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MFF Capital Investments has reported its June 2026 net tangible asset update, with pre-tax NTA per share of $4.991 and post-tax NTA per share of $4.241, while confirming plans to pay fully franked FY26 dividends totaling 21.0 cents per share and outlining around $119 million in cash tax payments that accrued franking credits. An interesting aspect of this update is how substantial tax payments have reduced current investment assets but built a valuable pool of franking credits that can...

In recent months, JB Hi-Fi has faced a reassessment of its outlook as resilient sales met rising supplier costs, heavier promotions and tougher competition, putting sector-wide pressure on margins and profitability expectations. At the same time, investors have been weighing JB Hi-Fi’s strong brand, efficient operating model and roughly 5.07% trailing dividend yield against concerns about cautious consumer spending and higher operating costs across discretionary retail. We’ll now examine...

Renewed interest in WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) has been sparked by recent attention on its AI driven CargoWise upgrades and tighter commercial execution, set against a broader reassessment of ASX technology stocks. See our latest analysis for WiseTech Global. Despite renewed focus on WiseTech Global’s AI rollout and recurring revenue profile, the stock’s recent performance has been weak, with a 30 day share price return down 20.29% and a 1 year total shareholder return down 70.50%. However,...

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) is back in focus after signing a milestone charter agreement for up to 12 ammonia-capable Newcastlemax vessels with CMB.TECH. The agreement is aimed at using green ammonia to cut shipping emissions. See our latest analysis for Fortescue. That shipping deal lands at a time when Fortescue’s 1-month share price return is down 16.24% and the year-to-date share price return is down 17.07%, while the 1-year total shareholder return is 19.54%, hinting at longer term resilience...

Metcash Limited has reported its full-year 2026 results, with sales of A$17.35 billion and net income of A$279.1 million, alongside a fully franked ordinary dividend of A$0.095 per share payable on 26 August 2026. The combination of largely unchanged earnings and the confirmation of a fully franked dividend offers insight into how Metcash is balancing shareholder returns with a flat profit outcome. We’ll now examine how Metcash’s steady profits, combined with its affirmed fully franked...

Earlier this week, Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6), a Western Australian gold-focused explorer and developer, drew strong trading interest as investors reacted to supportive commodity conditions and its ongoing exploration activity. The key takeaway is that the recent market reaction appears driven more by sentiment around gold prices and sector momentum than by new company-specific announcements. We’ll now examine how this sentiment-driven move, anchored in stronger gold market conditions, reshapes...

Weaker U.S. jobs data, a lower perceived chance of a near term Federal Reserve rate hike, and a softer dollar have all helped push gold and other precious metals higher, at least for now. When rates are seen as less likely to rise, non yielding assets can look relatively more attractive, and mining stocks tied to gold and silver often sit near the center of that conversation. This article looks at 3 precious metals mining stocks from our screener that appear especially exposed to these news...

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) is back in focus after governance changes linked to Independent Non Executive Director Peter Nash’s retirement, alongside ongoing investment in technology, digital banking expansion and operational improvements across its core franchises. See our latest analysis for Westpac Banking. Against a backdrop of board changes and ongoing technology investment, Westpac Banking’s recent 7 day share price return of 1.57% contrasts with a 90 day share price return that is down...

In recent days, SEEK has drawn fresh attention as it expands artificial intelligence across its online employment marketplace, aiming to improve candidate matching and recruitment efficiency while reinforcing its leadership in Australia’s technology-enabled recruitment sector. An interesting angle for investors is how SEEK’s AI initiatives intersect with expectations of a labour market rebound, potentially enhancing the platform’s value to employers as hiring conditions evolve. We’ll now...

DroneShield Limited has appointed retired Rear Admiral Lee Goddard CSC as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 1 July 2026, adding extensive defence, national security and governance experience to its board. Goddard’s deep involvement in government acquisition systems and international defence cooperation, particularly across Australia and the United States, could meaningfully influence DroneShield’s access to procurement programs and complex multi-agency customers. We’ll now...

Lendlease recently launched a £24.00 billion regeneration joint venture with The Crown Estate, marking a shift toward a capital-light, fee-based development management model aimed at reducing balance sheet risk. This partnership could reshape how Lendlease earns development income, relying more on management fees and less on its own capital, which may alter the company’s risk and return profile over time. We will now examine how this capital-light Crown Estate joint venture might influence...

FireFly Metals (ASX:FFM) has drawn fresh attention after reporting new drilling results at its Green Bay copper gold project, with high grade core zone assays feeding directly into upcoming economic studies. See our latest analysis for FireFly Metals. FireFly Metals' latest Green Bay results arrive after a mixed stretch in the market, with the share price up 5.21% over one day and 14.97% over seven days, yet down 15.79% over 30 days. Total shareholder return sits at 77.97% over one year and a...

With inflation trends mixed across regions, policy signals shifting and long term yields staying elevated, many investors are looking for leaders who are directly invested in the outcomes of their decisions. Founder led companies often have that extra layer of commitment, with management focused on building legacies rather than just meeting quarterly targets. Our Founder Led Companies screener is designed to highlight businesses where the people in charge are materially tied to the long term...

Sunrise Energy Metals recently faced renewed pressure as weaker nickel and cobalt markets and funding concerns weighed on its flagship Sunrise nickel-cobalt-scandium project in New South Wales. The company’s sensitivity to battery-metal prices and capital-intensive project funding means sector sentiment, rather than project-specific updates, has become a major driver of investor perceptions. We’ll now explore how these sector-wide funding concerns and commodity-price headwinds shape Sunrise...

Perseus Mining has already hosted an investor webinar and conference call to discuss its June 2026 quarterly results, with a recording now available via its website for investors in Australia, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. At the same time, investors are increasingly focused on Perseus’s company-specific production performance, operating costs and West African exposure, even as gold sector conditions remain broadly supportive. We’ll now examine how these concerns around operational...

REA Group (ASX:REA) is back in focus after completing a A$200 million share buyback. This comes in the context of weak auction clearance rates, mixed listing trends and fresh tax policy effects on property investors. See our latest analysis for REA Group. At A$141.91, REA Group’s share price has risen 1.98% over the past day and 6.27% over the past week, but is down 10.35% over 30 days and 23.20% year to date. Its 1 year total shareholder return has declined 37.95% and the 5 year total...

Judo Capital Holdings (ASX:JDO) is back in the spotlight after cutting its FY26 profit before tax guidance and flagging higher credit risk linked to several problematic SME loan exposures. See our latest analysis for Judo Capital Holdings. The share price of Judo Capital Holdings has reacted sharply to the revised FY26 profit guidance and loan exposure issues, with a 30 day share price return down 38.46% and a year to date share price return down 51.11%. The 1 year total shareholder return is...

Bellevue Gold (ASX:BGL) has shifted from project development into active production, a step that has sharpened investor attention on its ramp up toward steady state output as gold prices remain supportive. See our latest analysis for Bellevue Gold. Bellevue Gold’s recent 5.14% 1 day share price return to A$1.33 follows a short term pullback, with the 30 day share price return down 11.92% and the year to date share price return down 21.76%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of...

Reliance Worldwide has closed its brass casting, forging and machining operations in Moorabbin and Braeside, Melbourne, plus smaller Australian sites, after a sustained decline in brass production volumes and a shift toward automated US manufacturing and third‑party sourcing in Asia. The move includes a largely non‑cash one‑off charge of about US$100 million–US$110 million in Fiscal Year 2026 but is expected to deliver an annual EBITDA benefit of roughly US$9 million across the group by the...

From what we can see, insiders were net buyers in Manhattan Gold Corporation Limited's ( ASX:MHC ) during the past 12...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, NH3 Clean...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...

Multiple insiders secured a larger position in Gateway Mining Limited ( ASX:GML ) shares over the last 12 months. This...