Australian Diversified Financial Stock News

ASX:TLS
ASX:TLSTelecom

Assessing Telstra Group’s Valuation As Spectrum Fee Dispute And Capital Allocation Plans Come Into Focus

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) has urged the Australian Treasury to cap spectrum licence renewal fees, arguing current proposals are too high, at the same time that half year results and regulatory consultation deadlines are putting capital allocation decisions in focus. See our latest analysis for Telstra Group. Telstra’s recent push on spectrum fees comes as the A$4.88 share price has been fairly steady in the near term, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 30.21% and 5 year total...
ASX:DMP
ASX:DMPHospitality

How Domino's Pizza Enterprises' New McDonald's Veteran CEO (ASX:DMP) Has Changed Its Investment Story

In February 2026, Domino's Pizza Enterprises Limited appointed experienced global QSR leader Andrew Gregory as its incoming Group CEO and Managing Director, with his start date set for no later than 5 August 2026 and an orderly transition overseen by Executive Chairman Jack Cowin. Gregory’s three decades at McDonald’s, spanning frontline operations to global franchising and development, positions him to influence Domino’s focus on franchisee profitability, operational execution and...
ASX:CSL
ASX:CSLBiotechs

CSL (ASX:CSL) Trailing Net Margin Compression Tests Bullish Growth Narratives

CSL (ASX:CSL) has put out its H1 2026 numbers with the latest trailing 12 month snapshot showing revenue of about US$15.4b and basic EPS of US$2.89, while headline metrics for the last reported half year include H2 2025 revenue of US$7.1b and basic EPS of US$2.05. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue move from US$6.7b in H2 2024 to US$8.5b in H1 2025 and then US$7.1b in H2 2025, alongside EPS shifting from US$1.53 to US$4.15 and then US$2.05. This sets a mixed earnings tape that...
ASX:CIP
ASX:CIPIndustrial REITs

Centuria Industrial REIT H1 2026 Flat FFO Run Rate Tests Bullish Reversion Narrative

Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX:CIP) has put fresh numbers on the table for H1 2026, with second half 2025 revenue of A$116.7 million, basic EPS of A$0.111 and funds from operations of A$54.3 million framing the latest read on performance. The trust has seen revenue move from A$112.8 million in H2 2024 to A$121.5 million in H1 2025 and A$116.7 million in H2 2025, while basic EPS has shifted from A$0.0566 to A$0.0986 and then A$0.111 over the same periods. This gives investors a clearer view of...
ASX:EOS
ASX:EOSAerospace & Defense

A Look At Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) Valuation After Short Seller Report And Trading Suspension

Electro Optic Systems Holdings (ASX:EOS) is back in focus after a sharp exchange with US short seller Grizzly Research. The dispute triggered a trading suspension and a detailed company rebuttal aimed at addressing contract and acquisition concerns. See our latest analysis for Electro Optic Systems Holdings. The recent short seller report and trading halt come after a volatile stretch, with a 30 day share price return of 33.33% decline and a 90 day share price return of 40.21% gain. The 1...
ASX:JHX
ASX:JHXBasic Materials

James Hardie Industries Q3 Net Margin Compression Tests Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) has posted Q3 2026 revenue of US$1.2 billion with basic EPS of US$0.12, alongside trailing 12 month EPS of US$0.24 and net income of US$119.1 million that reflect a compressed net margin versus the prior year. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from US$953.3 million in Q3 2025 to US$971.5 million in Q4 2025, then to US$899.9 million in Q1 2026, US$1.3 billion in Q2 2026 and US$1.2 billion in Q3 2026. Basic EPS shifted from US$0.33 to US$0.10, then...
ASX:WEB
ASX:WEBHospitality

Does Webjet (ASX:WEB) Turning a Spanish Tax Audit Into a Non‑Event Reinforce Management Credibility?

In early February 2026, Web Travel Group disclosed that its Spanish subsidiary is undergoing a tax audit covering direct and indirect taxes from 2021 to 2025, prompting management to host an investor call to explain the situation and confirm there is no operational disruption. Management reaffirmed underlying earnings guidance and stressed that the audit is not considered material to the business, highlighting how quickly clear communication can influence confidence when regulatory...
ASX:DXI
ASX:DXIIndustrial REITs

Dexus Industria REIT H1 2026 FFO Of A$57.9m Tests Bullish Income Narrative

Dexus Industria REIT (ASX:DXI) has put out its H1 2026 scorecard with investors watching the core REIT metrics closely, including A$57.9 million in trailing 12 month Funds From Operations and Basic EPS of A$0.14 alongside a reported one off loss of A$19.9 million that still feeds into the latest numbers. The trust has seen total revenue move from A$111.7 million in the prior trailing 12 month period to A$130.1 million most recently, while net income excluding extra items shifted from A$22.6...
ASX:CPU
ASX:CPUProfessional Services

Top ASX Dividend Stocks To Consider In February 2026

As Australian shares continue their upward trajectory amid February's earnings season, investors are keeping a close eye on the market dynamics influenced by significant blue-chip reports and global indices. In this context, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for those seeking steady income, as they can offer stability and potential growth in times of economic fluctuations.
ASX:XRO
ASX:XROSoftware

High Growth Tech Stocks In Australia For February 2026

As Australian shares continue their upward momentum, marking a third consecutive advance in Week 7, investors are keenly focused on February's earnings season, which is poised to influence market dynamics significantly. In this environment of heightened activity and anticipation, identifying high growth tech stocks requires careful consideration of their potential to thrive amidst the current economic indicators and broader market sentiment.
ASX:HLI
ASX:HLIDiversified Financial

Undiscovered Gems in Australia to Watch February 2026

As the Australian market experiences a third consecutive advance, buoyed by positive cues from the Dow Jones and anticipation surrounding February's earnings season, investors are keenly observing how these developments impact small-cap stocks. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising opportunities often involves looking at companies with strong fundamentals and potential for growth amidst broader market shifts.
ASX:TYR
ASX:TYRDiversified Financial

ASX Penny Stocks Spotlight Bravura Solutions And Two Others

In the last week, the Australian market has been flat, but over the past 12 months, it has risen by 4.0%, with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In light of these conditions, identifying stocks that combine affordability with growth potential is crucial for investors seeking to capitalize on emerging opportunities. Penny stocks may be a somewhat outdated term, yet they continue to represent smaller or newer companies that offer significant upside when backed by strong financials...