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ASX:MTS
ASX:MTSConsumer Retailing

Does Metcash’s (ASX:MTS) New Foodservice CEO Mark a Deeper Shift in Execution Strategy?

Metcash Limited has appointed Bruce Sabatta as Chief Executive Officer of its Foodservice & Convenience business, effective 2 March 2026, succeeding Superior Foods founder Craig Phillips, who will move into an advisory role. By bringing in a leader who previously helped build Primo Foods into a scaled revenue operation, Metcash is signalling a sharpened focus on disciplined execution and transformation within its foodservice arm. We’ll now examine how Sabatta’s operational transformation...
ASX:CCP
ASX:CCPConsumer Finance

Is Credit Corp Group's (ASX:CCP) Flat Profit Masking a Strategic Shift Toward Offshore Growth?

In early February 2026, Credit Corp Group reported half-year net income of A$44.12 million, essentially unchanged from a year earlier, despite higher revenue and strong growth in its US debt-buying operations. Management reaffirmed full-year profit guidance and highlighted expansion initiatives, including a potential Humm Group acquisition and early steps into the UK market, even as its Australia-New Zealand segment lagged. With earnings flat but US growth and expansion plans in focus, we’ll...
ASX:BPT
ASX:BPTOil and Gas

Beach Energy Loss In H2 2025 Rekindles Concerns Over Margin Recovery Narratives

Beach Energy’s H1 2026 numbers at a glance Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) has put out its H1 2026 scorecard with mixed signals, as recent half year data shows revenue of about A$1.1 billion paired with a basic EPS of A$0.10 in H1 2025, followed by a basic EPS loss of A$0.12 in H2 2025 and a loss of A$0.06 in H2 2024. The company has seen revenue move from A$877.1 million in H2 2024 to A$1.04 billion in H1 2025 and A$1.06 billion in H2 2025. Over the same periods, EPS has swung from a loss of A$0.06...