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Growthpoint Properties Australia has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Nathan Thomas as Chief Investment Officer in July 2026, bringing more than 16 years of experience across real estate private equity and investment banking at Jarden, Morgan Stanley and Macquarie Group. By placing Thomas in charge of investment management, capital partnerships, capital transactions and corporate development, Growthpoint is concentrating decision-making around how it allocates capital...

Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX:CIP) used its recent Analyst and Investor Day to outline a shift toward data centre real estate, repurposing urban industrial sites and pursuing new developments anchored by long-term leases. See our latest analysis for Centuria Industrial REIT. At a share price of A$3.04, Centuria Industrial REIT has seen a 2.70% 90 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 0.37% points to relatively muted long term momentum despite recent interest around...

Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) is back in focus after its share price declined alongside weaker oil prices, with investors also weighing analyst caution over the Browse gas project and an executive departure at the Louisiana LNG development. See our latest analysis for Woodside Energy Group. At the current A$29.03 share price, Woodside Energy Group has given investors a 22.7% year to date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 19.03% and 5 year total shareholder...

Stealth Group Holdings (ASX:SGI) has put out fresh FY26 guidance, flagging record sales of at least A$165 million alongside improved earnings metrics, supported by the integration of Hardware & Building Traders and a larger distribution footprint. See our latest analysis for Stealth Group Holdings. The guidance appears to have caught the market’s attention, with Stealth Group Holdings’ share price up 23.56% over the past week and 18.00% over 90 days. The 1-year total shareholder return of...

Earlier this week, TPG Telecom’s Vodafone network in Australia experienced an intermittent mobile outage caused by a power redundancy failure, before full services were restored. At the same time, TPG’s role as a wholesale network provider was reinforced by its partnership with Swoop, highlighting how outages can directly influence perceptions of its infrastructure reliability for both retail and wholesale customers. We’ll now explore how this network disruption and review of resilience...

Stubborn inflation, firm central bank policies, and only partial relief in energy costs are putting everyday budgets under pressure, which often pushes investors to look harder at inflation resilient ideas such as consumer staples stocks. These companies sit at the core of essential spending and can sometimes hold up differently when borrowing costs stay high and supply chains remain strained. This article looks at how the recent US and Iran peace developments, plus ongoing inflation and rate...

Artificial intelligence stocks are in focus as central banks weigh further tightening, energy markets sway inflation expectations, and trade flows reshape growth signals across regions. The AI Stocks screener zeroes in on companies directly linked to the ChatGPT and broader AI build out, from semiconductors and chips to software, LLMs, cloud and transformation tools. With inflation trends, interest rates and energy prices all influencing risk sentiment, this curated universe provides a clear...

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) has completed the M7-M12 Integration Project in Western Sydney, opening the M7-M12 Interchange and finishing a major M7 widening that may affect future toll road traffic patterns. See our latest analysis for Transurban Group. Against this project backdrop, Transurban Group’s share price has an A$15.06 latest close, with a 30 day share price return of 5.39% and 90 day share price return of 9.53%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 8.33% sits alongside a 5 year...

On 18 June 2026, Life360, Inc. announced it had launched the next phase of its partnership with Uber, enabling families to request and coordinate Uber rides for teens and other members directly within the Life360 app, with integrated real-time location and safety features. This deepens Life360’s push to become a “family super app,” bundling mobility coordination with its existing safety and location services to keep users more engaged within a single platform. Next, we’ll examine how...

Charter Hall Retail REIT has declared a quarterly cash distribution of A$0.064 per unit for the June 30, 2026 period, with an ex‑date of June 29, record date of June 30, and payment scheduled for August 28, 2026. This fresh distribution detail gives investors a clearer line of sight on near‑term cash returns, against a backdrop of evolving retail property risks and refinancing needs. With this new quarterly distribution level in mind, we’ll examine how Charter Hall Retail REIT’s dividend...

Penny stocks can look risky at the best of times, especially when inflation headlines, rate decisions, and shifting bond yields keep pulling markets in different directions. That is why the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener focuses on companies trading below 5 that still show signs of solid financial health. For investors, that can be a useful way to look for growth potential while aiming to limit some of the typical early stage fragility. In this article, you will see 3 of the best...

With inflation pressures, higher-for-longer interest rates and energy costs all shaping market sentiment, many investors are searching for companies where management is clearly aligned with shareholders. Fast growing stocks with high insider ownership can offer that, as insiders with meaningful stakes often focus on long term value creation and disciplined growth. Our Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener highlights companies that combine robust growth potential with...

Nexsen Limited ( ASX:NXN ) insiders who acquired shares over the previous 12 months, can probably afford to ignore the...

Earlier in June 2026, Argo Investments Limited reported that its estimated pre-tax net tangible asset per share had risen to A$10.84 as at 12 June, while reiterating that it holds no debt on its balance sheet. The company also underscored the sustainability of its fully franked dividend payments, reinforcing its positioning as an income-focused listed investment company with a strong capital base. We’ll now examine how Argo’s rising pre-tax NTA and emphasis on a debt-free balance sheet shape...

With inflation, interest rates and energy prices all under close watch, many investors are looking for companies that already have solid foundations rather than relying on hopeful turnarounds. That is where a Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals screener comes in, focusing on high return on equity, resilient past performance and cleaner debt profiles. This kind of filter does not chase a specific sector; it looks for strength in the underlying business. In this article, three of the best...

While Adairs Limited ( ASX:ADH ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a decent share price growth of...

Potential Zinc of Ireland NL ( ASX:ZMI ) shareholders may wish to note that the Non-Executive Director, Thomas Corr...

In recent days, Super Retail Group has seen a shift in its shareholder base as State Street Corporation ceased to be a substantial holder, while brokers including Jarden and J.P. Morgan reiterated positive views on the company alongside a hold stance from Morgans after its Investor Day update. These developments, coupled with increased insider buying and a refreshed long-term organic growth plan outlined at Investor Day, have sharpened focus on how management’s execution and evolving...

Nuclear energy stocks are back in focus as investors look for power sources that are reliable, less exposed to fuel price swings, and central to long term energy planning. With central banks signaling tighter policy, bond yields reacting to energy prices, and inflation readings still closely tied to power costs, this corner of the market sits at the intersection of energy security and policy. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener filters for companies across uranium production, enrichment, and...

Insiders who bought Resource Minerals International Ltd ( ASX:RMI ) stock in the last 12 months were richly rewarded...

Even if it's not a huge purchase, we think it was good to see that Ngee Tong Low, the Executive Chairman & CEO of OM...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although Amazon.com...

BHP Group (ASX:BHP) recorded a $2.3b impairment charge tied to the Jansen potash project in Canada. The company disclosed higher projected costs for Jansen alongside an extended development timeline. The update marks a material shift for BHP's long term plans in the fertilizer segment. BHP Group is best known for its large scale operations in iron ore, copper and other key commodities, and Jansen has been positioned as its entry point into potash and fertilizers. The newly announced write...

Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) has moved into focus following its inclusion in the ASX 100 index and a recent presentation at the Energy & Precious Metals Virtual Investor Summit, drawing fresh attention to its uranium exposure. See our latest analysis for Paladin Energy. At a last close of A$10.02, Paladin Energy’s 1 year total shareholder return of 36.14% contrasts with a 90 day share price return that has fallen 7.05%. This hints that recent uranium sector enthusiasm and its ASX 100 promotion...