Australian Healthcare Services Stock News

Why Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO) is back on investor radar Recent confirmation of high-grade copper at the Emily Star deposit, together with increased insider share buying, has refocused attention on Hillgrove Resources as the company pursues expansion at its Kanmantoo Copper mine. See our latest analysis for Hillgrove Resources. The recent copper results and insider buying come against a backdrop of strong share price momentum, with a 52.78% 1 month share price return and a 57.14% 3 month...

Monadelphous Group has secured a five-year, A$300 million maintenance contract from Rio Tinto in the Pilbara, extending a relationship that spans more than three decades. This long-term award deepens Monadelphous’ role as a key maintenance partner to tier-one miners, reinforcing the visibility of work with blue-chip clients. We’ll now examine how this new A$300 million Rio Tinto maintenance contract influences Monadelphous’ investment narrative and revenue visibility. We've found 12 US...

In January 2026, Elevra Lithium announced a refined, staged expansion plan for its North American Lithium mine, aiming to accelerate permitting, bring forward increased spodumene concentrate output by about two years, and phase capital spending while targeting lower unit operating costs. An interesting element of this update is the focus on low-risk brownfield debottlenecking steps, which use existing permits and temporary mobile crushing to incrementally lift milling capacity before...

QBE Insurance Group recently reported that 2024 delivered strong profitability, with an improved combined operating ratio, solid investment income, and management reaffirming 2025 guidance for mid-single-digit premium growth and a combined operating ratio near the low 92% range. Alongside this, QBE highlighted its over 40-year sponsorship of the Sydney Swans and ongoing focus on capital management, including dividends and share buybacks, underlining the insurer’s emphasis on brand strength...

Ingenia Communities Group recently reported past-year results showing stronger operating cash flow, supported by firm rental demand, active holiday park trading, and solid home settlements across its Australian communities. The update also highlighted how its focus on seniors’ living and expanding community developments is reinforcing the resilience of its rental and holiday income base. Next, we’ll examine how this stronger operating cash flow and demand backdrop may influence Ingenia...

In recent months, Nickel Industries obtained approval to increase its 2025 nickel ore sales quota, secured a five-year environmental permit, and agreed to sell a 10% stake in its Excelsior Nickel Cobalt HPAL project to South Korean-listed Sphere Corp at a US$2.40 billion valuation with an accompanying offtake agreement. This collaboration opens a new channel into Western aerospace and electric vehicle supply chains, potentially reshaping Nickel Industries’ customer mix and revenue...

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

Sigma Healthcare Limited's ( ASX:SIG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 62.9x might make it look like a strong...

PEXA Group Limited's ( ASX:PXA ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 6.3x may look like a poor investment opportunity...

Although Heavy Minerals Limited ( ASX:HVY ) shareholders have enjoyed a great week with the stock up 15%, insiders who...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by individual investors in Austral Resources Australia indicates that they...

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While it may not be enough for some shareholders, we think it is good to see the Ramsay Health Care Limited ( ASX:RHC...

We'd be surprised if Perseus Mining Limited ( ASX:PRU ) shareholders haven't noticed that the Independent Non-Executive...

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.1x Pengana Capital Group Limited ( ASX:PCG ) is...

Most readers would already know that GPT Group's (ASX:GPT) stock increased by 1.8% over the past three months. However...

Codan Limited ( ASX:CDA ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals has recently begun dosing in a preclinical study of its VLRX-L controlled-release liquid injectable peptide platform, marking the first formal evaluation of this next-generation delivery technology. This step signals an effort to build a broader pipeline based on in-house intellectual property that could diversify the business beyond its existing treatment franchise if development progresses successfully. We’ll now explore how advancing the proprietary VLRX-L...

Why Liontown is in focus after Bell Potter’s latest commentary Bell Potter’s recent commentary on Liontown (ASX:LTR) has drawn attention to the upcoming production ramp-up at the Kathleen Valley lithium mine and the company’s existing offtake agreements with major electric vehicle and battery customers. See our latest analysis for Liontown. Liontown’s recent news sits against a backdrop of strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 41.91%, a 90 day gain of 96.35% and a very large 1...

In recent days, Canaccord Genuity upgraded Lovisa Holdings from Hold to Buy, pointing to a more attractive risk‑reward profile supported by confidence in fiscal 2027 earnings. The broker highlighted that Lovisa’s expanded store rollout plans and potential operating cost efficiencies could underpin its longer-term earnings potential, despite ongoing concerns around cost growth and modest comparable store sales. We’ll now examine how Canaccord’s upgrade, anchored in Lovisa’s accelerated store...

The Australian market today presents a mixed outlook, with the Aussie dollar inching closer to 67 cents against the USD and equities poised for a flat opening. For investors interested in exploring beyond well-known names, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—offer intriguing possibilities. Despite the term's outdated feel, these stocks can still provide surprising value when backed by solid financials, offering potential for significant returns and stability.

In recent ASX trading, the S&P/ASX 200 reached a two-month high as strength in commodities-related sectors, particularly lithium, gold, and silver, lifted the index, while company updates such as Endeavour Group’s softer preliminary earnings and Lynas Rare Earths’ CEO transition also drew attention. What stands out is the broad commodity-led upswing, with lithium prices jumping very large over two sessions, signalling rising investor appetite for energy-transition exposures and helping pull...

Key Insights Finder Energy Holdings' significant private companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are...