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We'd be surprised if Jupiter Mines Limited ( ASX:JMS ) shareholders haven't noticed that the MD, CEO & Director, Brad...

Conference spotlight and why South32 is on investor radars South32 (ASX:S32) stepped into the spotlight at the Bank of America Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference in Miami, where CEO Graham Kerr outlined the company’s position and priorities for investors. See our latest analysis for South32. South32’s A$4.44 share price comes after a 5.97% gain over the past week, even though the 30 day share price return is down 4.93%. Meanwhile, the 1 year total shareholder return of 53.11% suggests...

The Australian market is experiencing a mixed performance, with recent fluctuations influenced by global events such as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Despite these challenges, the allure of penny stocks remains strong for investors seeking opportunities in smaller or newer companies. Although the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, these stocks can offer affordability and growth potential when backed by solid financials.

Cobram Estate Olives (ASX:CBO) is drawing investor attention after stepping up production expansion and brand and distribution investment in the United States, targeting premium olive oil demand as European suppliers face ongoing constraints. See our latest analysis for Cobram Estate Olives. The recent production and branding push in the United States comes as momentum in the stock has picked up again, with a 21.15% 90 day share price return and a 226.01% three year total shareholder return...

EQ Resources (ASX:EQR) is back on investor radars after expanding its tungsten mining operations in Australia and Spain to address global shortages, which is drawing fresh attention to its role in critical minerals supply chains. See our latest analysis for EQ Resources. EQ Resources’ share price has been volatile, with a 5.77% 7 day share price gain and a 34.15% 90 day share price return sitting alongside a 30 day share price decline of 17.91%. However, the very large 1 year total...

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

Why Paladin Energy’s latest earnings have caught investor attention Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) has drawn fresh interest after reporting third quarter results that moved from a loss to a small profit, alongside higher sales and a similar shift to net income over the nine month period. See our latest analysis for Paladin Energy. Despite the earnings turnaround, Paladin Energy’s recent share price return has come under pressure, with the stock down 16.92% over the past week and 18.56% over the...

ALS cyber incident puts spotlight on ASX:ALQ stock ALS (ASX:ALQ) is back in focus after a May 2026 cyber security incident that caused temporary operational disruption, with most systems now restored as the company works with specialists and regulators. See our latest analysis for ALS. The cyber incident arrives after a mixed stretch for the stock, with the 1-day share price return up 2.25% to A$22.27, the 90-day share price return down 7.29%, and the 5-year total shareholder return at...

In early May 2026, GPT Group confirmed its FY26 distribution guidance of 24.5 cents per security and moved to sell a half interest in Charlestown Square in the Hunter Region as part of a A$450 million capital transaction. At the same time, GPT raised A$610 million for its retail wholesale property fund and entered an alliance with the Perron Group, signalling a broader reshaping of its retail portfolio and co-investment model. Next, we’ll examine how the A$450 million Charlestown Square...

If you are asking whether Woodside Energy Group at A$30.62 is still offering value or if the easy gains are already behind it, you are exactly the kind of investor this breakdown is for. The stock is up 29.4% year to date and 48.1% over the past year, even though it has fallen 9.8% over the last month and moved just 0.4% over the last week. Recent headlines around Woodside have focused on its position as a large Australian energy producer, its exposure to global commodity markets, and how...

Arafura Rare Earths recently signed a binding offtake term sheet with Traxys North America to supply 500 tonnes per year of NdPr oxide and 7.5 tonnes per year of DyTb oxide from the Nolans Project over five years, alongside progressing a planned issue of up to 200 convertible notes and securing A$200 million in convertible funding from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation. This combination of new offtake coverage into the US market and additional government-backed financing support...

Resolute Mining Limited recently released a Scoping Study for its ABC Project in Côte d’Ivoire, outlining a potential 12-year open-pit operation producing about 141 koz of gold per year at an all-in sustaining cost of US$1,614/oz, with upfront capital of US$648 million and a conventional 7.0 Mtpa carbon-in-leach plant. An interesting aspect is that the Study’s robust economics, including a post-tax net present value at 5% of US$1.18 billion at a US$3,500/oz gold price, are entirely based on...

Insiders who acquired AU$134.4k worth of OncoSil Medical Limited's ( ASX:OSL ) stock at an average price of AU$0.68 in...

Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the Dubber Corporation Limited ( ASX:DUB ) CEO, MD...

Potential Alliance Nickel Limited ( ASX:AXN ) shareholders may wish to note that the MD & Director, Paul Kopejtka...

In early May 2026, Weebit Nano reported its Q3 2026 results, highlighting progress on commercialisation with two customer product tape-outs, a functioning prototype, upgraded FY2026 revenue guidance, and an A$87,000,000 capital raise to support AI-related development. These advances, combined with partnerships such as the one with Texas Instruments and renewed interest in semiconductor names, have reinforced the company’s positioning in emerging memory and AI-focused applications. With...

If you are wondering whether Xero’s current share price reflects its underlying worth, the recent share performance gives you quite a bit to think about. The stock last closed at A$73.68, with returns over the past week down 12.4% and the year to date down 34.4%, while the past year shows a decline of 59.5%. These moves come as investors continue to reassess growth software stocks in general, with sentiment shifting quickly between caution and renewed interest. That backdrop helps explain...

As the Australian share market navigates through post-budget reactions and external pressures from U.S. inflation concerns, investors are keenly observing how these factors impact local indices. In this climate, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often indicate strong internal confidence and alignment with shareholder interests amidst broader market fluctuations.

As the Australian share market grapples with the effects of a cautious budget and external pressures from U.S. economic data, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from recent market fluctuations. In this environment, identifying stocks trading at a discount can offer potential value, particularly when broader economic conditions suggest careful spending and strategic investment decisions.

The Australian share market has been experiencing a challenging period, with recent budget announcements and global economic concerns, such as rising U.S. inflation and fluctuating oil prices, impacting investor sentiment. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks can be crucial for portfolio enhancement, as these undiscovered gems often possess growth potential that aligns well with the dynamic market landscape.

The Australian share market is experiencing a downturn following the release of the federal budget and rising inflation in the U.S., with both factors contributing to a cautious trading atmosphere. Despite these challenges, investors are still on the lookout for opportunities, particularly in areas that might offer growth potential amid broader market uncertainties. Penny stocks, though an outdated term, continue to represent smaller or less-established companies that can provide value;...

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is back in the spotlight after its third quarter trading update and federal budget news coincided with a one day share price fall of more than 8%. See our latest analysis for Commonwealth Bank of Australia. That one day drop sits within a weaker recent trend, with the share price down 12.7% over the last week and 14.8% over the last month. The 1 year total shareholder return is down 5.2%, while the 5 year total shareholder return is up 90.7%, so long...

Ambition 2030: Why IAG’s refreshed plan is back in focus Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) is back on investor radar after unveiling a refreshed Ambition 2030 strategy at its Sydney Investor Day, setting out clear customer, premium, and return on equity targets. The plan leans on partnerships, technology upgrades, and operational changes. Management has positioned these levers as key to expanding its customer base and gross written premium, while aiming for higher and more consistent...

Macquarie’s upgrade of Codan (ASX:CDA) from Neutral to Outperform has put the stock firmly on investor radars, with recent share price strength and heavier trading pointing to renewed interest. See our latest analysis for Codan. At a share price of A$40.22, Codan has delivered a 30 day share price return of 18.09% and a year to date share price return of 38.59%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 139.50% and 3 year total shareholder return of more than 4x suggest that momentum has been...