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Last week, you might have seen that Objective Corporation Limited ( ASX:OCL ) released its full-year result to the...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Yancoal Australia announced in August 2026 that it had sharply raised the 2026 annual cap under its Glencore Framework Coal Sales Agreement from US$350 million to US$750 million and renewed short‑term coal sales framework agreements with Yankuang Energy Group and YIT for November–December 2026, alongside reporting higher half‑year sales but lower net income. These expanded and renewed coal sales arrangements highlight the company’s reliance on a concentrated group of large customers and...

Potential Finbar Group Limited ( ASX:FRI ) shareholders may wish to note that the COO & Executive Director, Siew Ching...

Eagers Automotive Limited ( ASX:APE ) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days. The ex-dividend date is usually...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Sea Forest Limited's...

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you're one of those dividend sleuths, you might be...

The recent price decline of 16% in Jade Gas Holdings Limited's ( ASX:JGH ) stock may have disappointed insiders who...

Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) has drawn fresh attention after its FY26 results, which showed higher net income and earnings per share alongside lower revenue, as well as new FY27 guidance and an affirmed final dividend with reinvestment plan. Hansen Technologies' FY26 update and new FY27 guidance arrived after a period where the stock's 7 day share price return of 6.13% contrasts with a 30 day share price return that is down 18.01% and a 1 year total shareholder return that is down 40.46%...

Develop Global recently reported high-grade drilling results from the Woodlawn copper-zinc mine in New South Wales, including extensions to the N Lens that support its Project DM15 plan to lengthen mine life from 10 to 15 years. The mobilisation of an additional drill rig and completion of maiden drilling at the nearby Currawang prospect, with assays pending, highlight how exploration success could influence the future scale and duration of Woodlawn’s operations. We’ll now examine how the...

New Hope (ASX:NHC) has put fresh numbers on the table with unaudited production, sales and new guidance for the year to July 31, 2026. This gives investors updated insight into its coal operations. New Hope's latest production and sales update comes after a strong run in the stock, with the share price at A$5.95 and a year to date share price return of 46.91%. The 30 day share price return of 14.64% suggests momentum has picked up recently, while a 5 year total shareholder return of 329.97%...

Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC) is back in focus after its full year 2026 results showed sales of A$5,429 million and a net loss of A$749 million, along with a reduced ordinary dividend. Lendlease Group’s latest results and reduced dividend come after a sharp reset in investor expectations, with the share price up 2.1% on the day and 7.4% over 90 days, yet posting a year to date share price decline of 43.4% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 44.7%. Spot opportunities beyond Lendlease...

Why Nickel Industries just hit the radar Nickel Industries (ASX:NIC) has drawn fresh attention after its half year to June 30, 2026 earnings update, with higher reported sales, net income and earnings per share compared with the prior period. The stock price reaction has been mixed over different timeframes, with a 1-month share price return of 8.86% but a 90-day share price decline of 18.87%. At the same time, the 1-year total shareholder return of 22.86% suggests momentum has been building...

As the S&P/ASX 200 grapples with recent declines and concerns over potential interest rate hikes, investors are increasingly seeking stable returns in a fluctuating market environment. In this context, dividend stocks offer an attractive proposition for those looking to balance risk and reward by providing consistent income streams amidst broader economic uncertainties.

As the Australian market grapples with concerns over potential interest rate increases and recent fluctuations in capital expenditure, investors are closely monitoring growth companies with high insider ownership on the ASX. In such an environment, stocks that combine robust growth potential with significant insider stakes can offer a unique perspective on confidence in their long-term prospects.

The Australian market has been experiencing a cautious phase, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing lower amid concerns over potential interest rate hikes and mixed earnings reports. Despite these challenges, the search for undervalued stocks remains crucial as investors look to capitalize on opportunities that may be trading below their intrinsic value in a fluctuating economic environment.

The Australian market is experiencing a cautious phase, with the S&P/ASX 200 expected to open steady amid concerns over potential interest rate increases and recent declines in private capital expenditure. Despite these broader economic uncertainties, opportunities remain for investors willing to explore niche areas like penny stocks. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can still offer significant growth potential when backed by strong...

Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) is back in focus after reaffirming its 2026 production guidance and reporting half year net income of US$128.2 million, with earnings per share from continuing operations of US$0.0594. That guidance confirmation and earnings update have arrived alongside sharp share price momentum for Resolute Mining, with the A$1.435 share price supported by a 59.44% 30 day share price return and a 122.48% 1 year total shareholder return, indicating that confidence has been building...

IGO dividend and earnings turnaround catch investor attention IGO (ASX:IGO) has drawn fresh interest after reporting a return to profitability for the year to June 30, 2026, alongside declaring an annual dividend of A$0.0500 per share. Alongside the earnings and dividend news, IGO's share price has risen to A$8.58, with a 1 month share price return of 24.89% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 64.37%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return is down 30.64%, which suggests recent...

Santos Limited recently reported half-year 2026 results showing net income of US$355 million, lower than the prior year, and has since gone ex‑dividend for an interim cash payout of US$0.116 per share on 24 August 2026. The decision to affirm the interim dividend despite softer earnings highlights how Santos is balancing shareholder returns with its assessment of the company’s operating performance and outlook. With Santos affirming an interim dividend of US$0.116 per share, we’ll examine...

Euro area sentiment indicators recently reached levels not seen since 2023, with business and consumer confidence showing a tentative rebound. When optimism starts to return, investors often move early into companies that analysts already expect to grow earnings and maintain solid finances. This article looks at three stocks from the Healthy high growth potential screener that fit that profile and could help you focus on quality growth opportunities. The three stocks highlighted below are...

Emerald Resources NL has reported its full-year results for the 12 months to June 30, 2026, with sales of A$612.32 million and net income of A$259.59 million, both higher than the prior year. The sharp improvement in profitability is underlined by basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to A$0.3932 from A$0.1334 a year earlier. With basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising strongly, we'll now examine how this earnings performance shapes Emerald Resources'...

Earlier this month, Commonwealth Bank of Australia raised SGD 325 million and £1.00 billion-equivalent through a series of callable, subordinated Euro Medium-Term Notes with both fixed and floating coupons maturing between 2027 and 2036. This mix of long-dated fixed and variable-rate funding adds flexibility to CBA’s capital structure and could influence how investors assess its interest-rate and refinancing profile. We’ll now examine how CBA’s recent subordinated Euro MTN issuance may...

Ramelius Resources earnings and dividend move in focus Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) is in focus after releasing full year 2026 results alongside a lower fully franked final dividend of A$0.03 per share, providing investors with updated information on profitability and cash returns. The company reported sales of A$1,032.83 million for the year to 30 June 2026, with net income of A$118.83 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations of A$0.0677. The ex dividend date is set...