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With central banks shifting gears, inflation trends diverging across regions and currencies reacting to moves in rates and energy prices, many investors are looking for companies where earnings growth potential is still front and center. The Healthy high growth potential screener focuses on stocks that analysts expect to deliver strong earnings growth over the next 3 years while also meeting basic financial health checks. That combination can help you focus on growth opportunities without...

CSL (ASX:CSL) is back in focus after a sharp share price rebound, with investors weighing the upcoming August 18 full-year results and dividend announcement against recent guidance cuts and asset impairments. See our latest analysis for CSL. The recent rebound has lifted CSL’s 7 day share price return to 6.8% and its 30 day share price return to 8.5%. However, its year to date share price return is still down 38.2% and the 1 year total shareholder return has declined 54.5%. This indicates...

With inflation trends diverging across regions and central banks keeping investors on edge, many are looking for ways to put cash to work without relying solely on share price moves. That is where Dividend Powerhouses with 3%+ yields come in, focusing on companies that are paying more than a 5% dividend yield that is covered, growing and relatively stable. In this article, the spotlight is on income resilience in a world of shifting rates and mixed growth signals, and it will reveal 3 of the...

Artificial intelligence sits at the heart of many of today’s economic stories, from AI driven export prices in South Korea to the way cloud, chips and software are shaping industrial output and energy use. With central banks reacting to inflation, bond yields moving and growth signals mixed, many investors are looking for clear ways to get focused exposure to this theme rather than just following headlines. This AI Stocks screener focuses on companies directly tied to the ChatGPT and AI...

Penny stocks often sound risky, but the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener takes a different angle by focusing on lower priced companies with healthier balance sheets and cleaner financial profiles. With central banks reacting to inflation, energy costs swinging on geopolitical headlines, and growth signals mixed across regions, many investors are looking for opportunities that do not rely solely on economic momentum. This article highlights three of the best stocks from the Financially...

DEXUS (ASX:DXS) is back in focus after a court decision dissolved earlier injunctions on the APAC matter. This allows the forced sale of Dexus Bloc shares to proceed and suspends key governance rights. See our latest analysis for DEXUS. The latest APAC court development lands at a time when DEXUS’s share price has been under pressure, with the stock down 15.66% on a year to date share price return and a 5 year total shareholder return decline of 28.70%. This suggests sentiment has been weak...

Recently, Edge Total Intelligence Inc. announced US$1.2 million in contracts with Austal USA to deploy its edgeCore digital twin platform as the secure integration and data brokerage layer for Digital SEA, Austal’s additive manufacturing marketplace supporting the U.S. Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence. This move deepens Austal USA’s role inside the Navy’s additive manufacturing ecosystem, highlighting how digital twin technology is becoming central to future naval...

In recent weeks, REA Group has faced heightened scrutiny as proposed Australian tax reforms on negative gearing and capital gains have raised concerns about lower property listing volumes and potential pressure on its core marketplace revenue, even as the company reported Q3 FY26 revenue growth supported by higher yields and strong user engagement. Broker downgrades, a completed A$200,000,000 on‑market buyback, and REA’s own warning that listings could fall in FY27 if landlords hold...

Santos (ASX:STO) is back in focus after reaching first oil at the Alaska Pikka project, a milestone that puts the upcoming third quarter production ramp and the company’s debt reduction plans under closer investor scrutiny. See our latest analysis for Santos. Despite the Pikka milestone and focus on higher production, Santos shares have eased in recent weeks, with a 30 day share price return of 5.46% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 0.62%. This suggests momentum has cooled after a...

In recent weeks, Domino's Pizza Enterprises has drawn heightened investor attention after commentary suggested the stock is trading below its intrinsic value while earnings are forecast to rise materially over the next few years. This combination of perceived undervaluation and strong earnings outlook has shifted the conversation toward whether current expectations fully capture Domino's potential to improve profitability and cash generation. With expectations for earnings to potentially...

Global inflation shifts, central bank moves and uneven growth across major economies are pushing many investors toward cash flow strength as a key anchor for portfolio decisions. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where SWS DCF valuation suggests the market price does not fully reflect their cash flow potential, offering a way to focus on fundamentals rather than short term sentiment. With policy rates stabilizing or tightening in places like the US and...

With inflation paths tied to energy prices, central banks split between fresh hikes and extended pauses, and growth signals mixed from the US to China, many investors are looking for growth stories where management is financially invested alongside them. That is where the Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener can help. It focuses on companies with strong growth potential and optimistic outlooks from both analysts and executives. This article highlights 3 of the best stocks...

ANZ Group Holdings (ASX:ANZ) is drawing fresh attention after highlighting its push into private wealth and high net worth banking, as well as the integration of Suncorp Bank and upcoming investor focused financial events. See our latest analysis for ANZ Group Holdings. Recent news around ANZ Group Holdings, including its emphasis on private wealth, the Suncorp Bank integration and upcoming dividend and trading updates, comes as the share price sits at A$34.81. Short term share price returns...

Lynas Rare Earths recently deepened its role as a key non-Chinese rare earth supplier through extended supply pacts with Japan and the U.S., a new partnership with Noveon Magnetics, and the appointment of Chief Operating Officer Pol Le Roux as interim CEO following Amanda Lacaze’s retirement. These moves tighten Lynas’s integration across the magnet value chain and reinforce customers’ efforts to diversify away from China-linked supply chains at a time of ongoing geopolitical tension. We’ll...

With inflation paths, interest rates and energy prices all in focus, many investors are looking at nuclear energy stocks as a potential way to get exposure to reliable, low carbon power. Our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener filters companies involved in uranium supply, fuel enrichment and reactor operations, so you can focus on businesses directly tied to this theme rather than guessing where to start. In this article, you will see 3 stocks from the screener, along with clear context on how...

With inflation, interest rates and energy prices all pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for leaders who are personally invested in the outcome of their business. Founder-led companies often align management’s incentives closely with shareholders, which can be appealing when policy signals from the US Fed, BOJ and other central banks keep shifting. This article focuses on the Founder-Led Companies screener, a way to filter for businesses where the original...

Region Group dividend announcement Region Group (ASX:RGN) has announced an ordinary unfranked dividend of A$0.072 per stapled security for the six months ending 30 June 2026, a key event for income focused investors. The payout is scheduled for 28 August 2026, with an ex dividend date of 29 June 2026 and a record date of 30 June 2026, setting a clear timetable for eligible Region Group holders. See our latest analysis for Region Group. Region Group’s A$2.43 share price has moved higher in...

Alkane Resources Limited recently reported extensive past exploration results from its Northern Molong Porphyry Project in New South Wales, including new drilling between the Boda and Kaiser deposits and the identification of six high‑priority porphyry targets from a Mobile Magnetotellurics survey. A key development is the discovery of a likely magmatic root zone to the Boda-Kaiser hydrothermal breccia system, which could be important for understanding the continuity and scale of gold‑copper...

Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) is under fresh scrutiny after Independent Non Executive Director Leanne Ralph resigned, prompting immediate reshuffles across key governance committees and a temporary tightening of board level oversight. See our latest analysis for Dicker Data. The governance reshuffle comes as Dicker Data’s 30 day share price return of 33.82% and year to date share price return of 16.95% point to building momentum, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 54.86% highlights how...

APA Group (ASX:APA) has shifted its capital allocation priorities toward gas infrastructure and grid reliability projects, reducing emphasis on some renewable developments while keeping long term climate commitments and dividend-focused earnings in view for investors. See our latest analysis for APA Group. The recent capital allocation update comes after a strong run in APA Group shares, with a 90 day share price return of 15.97% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 37.57%. This suggests...

Sandvik previously announced it would supply a fleet of 23 underground mining units to Barminco for the Bellevue Gold Project in Western Australia, after Barminco secured a four-year underground mining services contract from Bellevue Gold commencing August 2026, supporting Bellevue’s production guidance of 130,000–150,000oz of gold for fiscal 2026. This combination of long-term contracting and specialised equipment investment highlights how Bellevue Gold is progressing the transition from...

Australian shares are experiencing a cautious phase, with investors playing it safe amid global geopolitical developments and domestic interest rate expectations. Despite the broader market's hesitance, penny stocks continue to capture attention as they offer unique opportunities for growth at lower price points. These smaller or newer companies can provide intriguing investment possibilities when backed by solid financials, making them worth considering in today's market landscape.

Why Telix’s new collaboration is back in focus for ASX:TLX holders Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has drawn investor attention after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with United Imaging Healthcare North America to explore integrated theranostics workflows in the United States. The collaboration centers on combining United Imaging Healthcare’s scanner platforms, software, connectivity and AI tools with Telix’s molecular imaging portfolio and clinical protocols, initially focusing on...

Investor attention on Nine Entertainment Holdings (ASX:NEC) has picked up after clarification that its very high trailing dividend yield mainly reflects a one off special payout linked to the Domain stake sale. See our latest analysis for Nine Entertainment Holdings. At a share price of A$0.945, Nine Entertainment Holdings has seen a 1 day share price return of 3.85% and a 90 day share price return of 11.18%. However, the year to date share price return is down 14.86% and the 5 year total...