Australian Consumer Durables Stock News

In recent days, Woolworths Group announced an upgraded Olive digital shopping assistant powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise and launched a multi‑year seaweed-based methane-reduction trial in its beef supply chain with partners Sea Forest, DIT AgTech, and Teys Australia. These twin moves into lower-emissions agriculture and more capable AI support highlight how Woolworths is tying sustainability and technology to its core supermarket offering ahead of its half-year results due on 25...

In recent months, Nickel Industries obtained approval to increase its 2025 nickel ore sales quota, secured a five-year environmental permit, and agreed to sell a 10% stake in its Excelsior Nickel Cobalt HPAL project to South Korean-listed Sphere Corp at a US$2.40 billion valuation with an accompanying offtake agreement. This collaboration opens a new channel into Western aerospace and electric vehicle supply chains, potentially reshaping Nickel Industries’ customer mix and revenue...

What sparked the latest move in Charter Hall Retail REIT? Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) attracted fresh attention after a Citi report pointed to potential upside in its earnings outlook, coinciding with a move higher in the unit price as investors reacted. See our latest analysis for Charter Hall Retail REIT. At around A$4.14, Charter Hall Retail REIT has posted positive short term momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 2.73% and a 7 day share price return of 1.97%. Its 1 year...

Treasury Wine Estates recently reported weaker trading conditions in key markets such as the US and China, alongside higher costs and a cautious near-term outlook, and announced a company-wide cost-cutting program targeting about A$100 million in annual savings from FY27. At the same time, several small adjustments to its equity incentive plans, including lapses and cancellations of performance and deferred share rights plus a minor share issue, signal tighter alignment between management...

IperionX has completed a US$47.1 million U.S. Department of War IBAS award and progressed a U.S. Department of Defense contract of up to US$99 million to scale its Virginia Titanium Manufacturing Campus, backed by a free transfer of about 290 metric tons of Ti64 titanium scrap feedstock. This combination of long-term government funding, free raw material supply and an operational U.S. manufacturing campus strengthens IperionX’s role in domestic titanium production for defense uses. We’ll now...

Why AGL Energy’s new rewards scheme is getting investor attention AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) has rolled out a customer rewards program that offers bill discounts to households and businesses that cut electricity use during peak demand, such as heatwaves and other grid stress periods. The scheme is voluntary and uses smart meter data to identify and reward customers who dial back consumption when the system is under pressure, aiming to reduce blackout risk while trimming overall network costs. For...

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Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) moved into focus after CEO and Managing Director Amanda Lacaze announced plans to retire after 12 years, with a formal succession process underway and investor attention turning to leadership continuity. See our latest analysis for Lynas Rare Earths. The leadership news arrives after a sharp near term rebound, with a 7 day share price return of 9.79% and a 30 day share price return of 24.84% following earlier weakness. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder...

Sigma Healthcare Limited's ( ASX:SIG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 62.9x might make it look like a strong...

PEXA Group Limited's ( ASX:PXA ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 6.3x may look like a poor investment opportunity...

Although Heavy Minerals Limited ( ASX:HVY ) shareholders have enjoyed a great week with the stock up 15%, insiders who...

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Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) is back in focus after reports of about US$1.05b in potential cornerstone funding for its Nolans project, which is a key step toward securing project financing and construction. See our latest analysis for Arafura Rare Earths. The recent reports around potential cornerstone funding and earlier news about offtake agreements have come alongside a 29.55% 1 month share price return and a 96.55% 1 year total shareholder return. However, the 3 year total shareholder...

In 2025, Sunrise Energy Metals secured Lockheed Martin’s support through a scandium oxide supply agreement for its Syerston Project, adding a five-year purchase option to a resource described as capable of supplying global demand for decades. The company was also recognized as the top performer in Bloomberg Intelligence’s Transition Metals APAC Returns index for 2025, underscoring how its scandium position intersects with aerospace and electronics supply chains. With this Lockheed Martin...

While it may not be enough for some shareholders, we think it is good to see the Ramsay Health Care Limited ( ASX:RHC...

We'd be surprised if Perseus Mining Limited ( ASX:PRU ) shareholders haven't noticed that the Independent Non-Executive...

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.1x Pengana Capital Group Limited ( ASX:PCG ) is...

APA Group has scheduled its 1H26 financial results release and investor webcast briefing for 19 February 2026, led by CEO Adam Watson and CFO Garrick Rollason to update the market on performance and business positioning in Australia’s energy infrastructure sector. Separately, the lapse of 29,529 performance rights after unmet vesting conditions subtly reshapes APA’s capital structure and may prompt closer scrutiny of how management incentives align with operational outcomes. We’ll now...

Greatland Resources (ASX:GGP) is back in focus after reporting preliminary December 2025 quarter production of 86,273 oz of gold and 3,528 t of copper, alongside a gold price rally that is supporting renewed interest in the stock. See our latest analysis for Greatland Resources. The recent production update and gold price strength have gone hand in hand with a sharp improvement in sentiment, with a 31.41% 30 day share price return and 41.81% 90 day share price return pushing Greatland...

Most readers would already know that GPT Group's (ASX:GPT) stock increased by 1.8% over the past three months. However...

Codan Limited ( ASX:CDA ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...

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Recent coverage of Catapult Sports highlighted its sports analytics business model and global footprint, while also revealing that in the first half of FY26 the company lifted annualised contract value by 19% and management EBITDA by 50% year on year, with retention rates above 95%. The acquisitions of Perch and IMPECT suggest Catapult is broadening its reach across performance analytics and scouting, making its technology ecosystem increasingly embedded and harder for professional teams to...