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Region Group recently reported half-year results for the period ended December 31, 2025, with revenue rising to A$195.8 million and net income reaching A$180.0 million. The sharp increase in net income, alongside higher earnings per share from continuing operations, highlights a marked improvement in profitability compared with the prior period. We’ll now explore how this profit jump reshapes Region Group’s investment narrative, particularly around earnings quality and future income...

On 15 February 2026, JB Hi-Fi reported half-year results showing sales of A$6,085.3 million and net income of A$305.8 million for the six months to 31 December 2025, alongside board approval of a fully franked interim dividend of 210 cents per share payable on 13 March 2026. The combination of higher revenue, increased net profit and a larger interim dividend underlines how JB Hi-Fi is currently balancing reinvestment with direct cash returns to shareholders. We’ll now examine how this...

If you are wondering whether BlueScope Steel's current share price lines up with its underlying value, you are not alone. That is exactly what this article will unpack. The stock recently closed at A$28.37, with returns of 19.0% over 1 year and 77.4% over 3 years. In contrast, the last 7 and 30 days show declines of 3.0% and 8.5% that may signal changing views on risk or opportunity. Recent news flow around BlueScope Steel has focused on broader sector conditions and company specific updates...

Stockland (ASX:SGP) has attracted fresh attention after reporting half year net income of A$292 million, higher basic and diluted EPS, and confirming an expected full year 2026 distribution of 25.2 cents per security. See our latest analysis for Stockland. Stockland’s recent distribution update and half year earnings are landing against a softer backdrop for the shares, with a 90 day share price return of 14.81% decline and a year to date share price return of 8% decline, even as the 5 year...

GQG Partners (ASX:GQG) shares have been moving after the firm released its full year 2025 results, reporting higher revenue, net income and funds under management, as well as a fourth quarter dividend linked to distributable earnings. See our latest analysis for GQG Partners. GQG Partners’ latest earnings and funds under management update appears to be feeding into stronger momentum, with a 1-day share price return of 5.48% at A$1.83 and a 90-day share price return of 22.82%, even as the...

AMP (ASX:AMP) has drawn fresh attention after reporting full year 2025 earnings, with revenue of A$2,811 million and net income of A$133 million, both lower than the prior year. See our latest analysis for AMP. The earnings announcement appears to have sharpened attention on AMP, with the share price rising 8.98% on the day to A$1.395. This follows a 30 day share price return decline of 23.35% and a year to date share price return decline of 23.77%. However, the 3 year total shareholder...

Temple & Webster Group Ltd reported past half-year results to 31 December 2025, with sales rising to A$375.86 million while net income eased to A$5.76 million, reducing earnings per share versus the prior year. The combination of higher revenue but lower profit highlights rising costs or margin pressure, giving investors fresh insight into the company’s current operating balance. Next, we’ll examine how stronger sales but softer earnings influence Temple & Webster’s pre-existing investment...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

As Australian shares head for a potential record-breaking week, the local market is abuzz with activity, driven by a flurry of quarterly reports from major companies. For investors willing to explore beyond the well-known names, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing area of investment. Despite the term's somewhat outdated feel, these stocks can offer surprising value and stability when backed by strong financial health.

Cochlear Limited's ( ASX:COH ) investors are due to receive a payment of A$2.15 per share on 13th of April. This means...

Dusk Group Limited's ( ASX:DSK ) investors are due to receive a payment of A$0.04 per share on 25th of March. However...

The board of Commonwealth Bank of Australia ( ASX:CBA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 30th of March...

The ARB Corporation Limited ( ASX:ARB ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a substantial...

Wellnex Life Limited ( ASX:WNX ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a...

When you see that almost half of the companies in the Software industry in Australia have price-to-sales ratios (or...

Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) stock is up by 8.1% over the past three months. Given its impressive performance, we decided to...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Sims fair value estimate is AU$31.78 Sims is estimated to be...

Cettire Limited ( ASX:CTT ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Ramelius Resources fair value estimate is AU$6.77 Ramelius...

The board of Insurance Australia Group Limited ( ASX:IAG ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 13th of...

Sabre Resources Limited ( ASX:SBR ) insiders who purchased shares in the last 12 months were richly rewarded last week...

Aristocrat Leisure recently hit a 52-week low as part of a wider market selloff, drawing attention to its upcoming annual general meeting and anticipated updates on trading and capital management. With an ongoing A$1.50 billion share buy-back in place through March 2027, management’s continued capital return plans highlight confidence in the company’s cash generation despite recent weakness. We’ll now examine how the sizeable ongoing share buy-back program may influence Aristocrat Leisure’s...

In recent days, WiseTech Global has been caught up in a broad sell-off in technology and SaaS stocks, as investors reassess software business models amid concerns that artificial intelligence could pressure margins and reduce pricing power across the sector. Despite these sector-wide worries and execution risks around integrating E2open, WiseTech’s high customer retention and deeply embedded logistics platform underline how critical its software remains to global supply chain...

The Australian stock market has recently faced challenges, with concerns around artificial intelligence and a tech sell-off impacting global indices, including the ASX. Despite these fluctuations, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for investors seeking steady income, particularly in times of market volatility.