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ASX:TAH
ASX:TAHHospitality

How Investors Are Reacting To Tabcorp Holdings (ASX:TAH) Shifting Substantial Shareholders Under Its 10% Voting Cap

Tabcorp Holdings has disclosed that Macquarie Group ceased to be a substantial shareholder on 12 January 2026, while related Yarra entities have emerged with a 5.02% stake under the company’s strict 10% voting cap. These ownership shifts, occurring within Tabcorp’s legislated wagering and voting power limits, could gradually reshape institutional influence over governance and capital allocation. We’ll now examine how Yarra’s entry as a substantial shareholder, within Tabcorp’s tight 10%...
ASX:LAU
ASX:LAUTransportation

Top ASX Dividend Stocks To Watch In January 2026

As the Australian market experiences a mixed performance with the Aussie dollar inching towards 67 cents against the USD, investors are closely watching how potential cash rate changes might influence economic conditions. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income, making them an attractive option for those seeking reliable returns amidst fluctuating market dynamics.
ASX:PNI
ASX:PNICapital Markets

ASX Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership To Watch In January 2026

As the Australian market experiences a mixed start to January 2026, with the Aussie dollar showing strength and equities opening flat, investors are keeping a close eye on potential cash rate changes that could influence economic conditions. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often demonstrate strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, offering potential resilience amid market fluctuations.
ASX:PPC
ASX:PPCReal Estate

ASX Penny Stocks To Watch With Market Caps Over A$300M

As the Australian market navigates a mixed landscape with a stable dollar and flat equities, investors are keenly observing potential shifts in cash rate policies that could influence future trends. Amidst these broader economic conditions, penny stocks continue to capture attention for their unique blend of affordability and growth potential. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies offer intriguing opportunities when backed by strong financials...
ASX:NVX
ASX:NVXElectronic

Does NOVONIX (ASX:NVX) Panasonic Delay Clarify or Complicate Its North American Graphite Ambitions?

NOVONIX Limited recently updated its timeline for mass production of battery-grade synthetic graphite anode material for Panasonic Energy, now expecting production to begin in the second half of 2027 while still planning to start industrial-grade graphite mass production for other customers in 2026. This timing shift highlights how stringent qualification protocols and customer-specific requirements can shape the build-out of a North American synthetic graphite supply chain. Next, we will...
ASX:AZJ
ASX:AZJTransportation

Does Aurizon (ASX:AZJ) Share Cancellation Hint at a Sharper Capital Return and Incentive Strategy?

Aurizon Holdings has completed an on-market share buy-back and cancelled over 36 million ordinary shares, while 212,819 performance rights have lapsed unvested, modestly reducing potential future equity issuance. Together, these actions tighten prospective dilution and indicate a focus on capital returns and incentive discipline, with no immediate cash-flow impact disclosed. We will now explore how Aurizon’s sizeable share cancellation could influence its investment narrative, including...
ASX:MLX
ASX:MLXMetals and Mining

Assessing Metals X (ASX:MLX) Valuation After The Rentails FEED Contract Milestone

Why the Rentails FEED contract matters for Metals X (ASX:MLX) Metals X (ASX:MLX) has caught investor attention after its Renison joint venture awarded a Front End Engineering Design contract for the planned Rentails tin tailings reprocessing plant, a step that moves the project into detailed planning. See our latest analysis for Metals X. The Rentails FEED contract arrives after a strong run in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 22.55% and a 90 day share price return of 45.35%...
ASX:HGO
ASX:HGOMetals and Mining

Assessing Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO) Valuation After High‑Grade Copper Update And Insider Share Buying

Why Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO) is back on investor radar Recent confirmation of high-grade copper at the Emily Star deposit, together with increased insider share buying, has refocused attention on Hillgrove Resources as the company pursues expansion at its Kanmantoo Copper mine. See our latest analysis for Hillgrove Resources. The recent copper results and insider buying come against a backdrop of strong share price momentum, with a 52.78% 1 month share price return and a 57.14% 3 month...
ASX:MND
ASX:MNDConstruction

Monadelphous Group (ASX:MND) Is Up 10.5% After New A$300m Rio Tinto Contract Win

Monadelphous Group has secured a five-year, A$300 million maintenance contract from Rio Tinto in the Pilbara, extending a relationship that spans more than three decades. This long-term award deepens Monadelphous’ role as a key maintenance partner to tier-one miners, reinforcing the visibility of work with blue-chip clients. We’ll now examine how this new A$300 million Rio Tinto maintenance contract influences Monadelphous’ investment narrative and revenue visibility. We've found 12 US...
ASX:QBE
ASX:QBEInsurance

Did Strong 2024 Results and Reaffirmed 2025 Guidance Just Shift QBE's (ASX:QBE) Investment Narrative?

QBE Insurance Group recently reported that 2024 delivered strong profitability, with an improved combined operating ratio, solid investment income, and management reaffirming 2025 guidance for mid-single-digit premium growth and a combined operating ratio near the low 92% range. Alongside this, QBE highlighted its over 40-year sponsorship of the Sydney Swans and ongoing focus on capital management, including dividends and share buybacks, underlining the insurer’s emphasis on brand strength...
ASX:INA
ASX:INAResidential REITs

How Investors May Respond To Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA) Stronger Cash Flows And Resilient Rental Demand

Ingenia Communities Group recently reported past-year results showing stronger operating cash flow, supported by firm rental demand, active holiday park trading, and solid home settlements across its Australian communities. The update also highlighted how its focus on seniors’ living and expanding community developments is reinforcing the resilience of its rental and holiday income base. Next, we’ll examine how this stronger operating cash flow and demand backdrop may influence Ingenia...