ASX:ALL
ASX:ALLHospitality

What Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL)'s Buy-back Expansion and Credit Upgrade Means For Shareholders

Earlier this week, Aristocrat Leisure updated investors on its ongoing on-market buy-back, confirming total repurchases of 9,311,187 securities and releasing its 2025 Annual Report, 2026 AGM date and Corporate Governance Statement. Alongside reaffirmed FY26 NPATA growth guidance across Aristocrat Gaming, Product Madness and Aristocrat Interactive, Fitch’s upgrade to a BBB credit rating highlights improved financial flexibility for capital returns and investment. We’ll now explore how the...
ASX:SGLLV
ASX:SGLLVFood

Ricegrowers (ASX:SGLLV) Margin Gains Reinforce Branded-Growth Narrative Despite Softer Revenue Trend

Ricegrowers (ASX:SGLLV) has kicked off H1 2026 with a solid set of headline numbers, anchored by trailing twelve month revenue of A$1.8 billion and EPS of A$1.09, alongside its latest half year print from H2 2025 that saw revenue of A$937.9 million and EPS of A$0.56. The company has seen revenue move from A$960.5 million and EPS of A$0.51 in H2 2024 to A$937.9 million and EPS of A$0.56 in H2 2025, setting up a story where investors will be weighing how this earnings profile and a 4% net...
ASX:BHP
ASX:BHPMetals and Mining

Has the Recent 18% Rally Left BHP Priced Fairly for 2025?

Wondering whether BHP Group is still a smart buy at today’s price, or if the big gains are already behind it? This article will walk you through what the numbers are really saying about its value. After a 9.7% rise over the last month and an 18.0% return over the past year, BHP’s recent performance is hard to ignore for anyone tracking long term compounders. Much of this momentum has been underpinned by shifting expectations around iron ore and copper demand, as investors weigh long term...
ASX:CWP
ASX:CWPReal Estate

Top ASX Dividend Stocks For December 2025

As the Australian market experiences a modest rebound, ending the week in positive territory, investors are eyeing sectors like Communication and Real Estate for their recent gains. In this environment of cautious optimism, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them an attractive choice for those looking to navigate the current market dynamics.
ASX:EQT
ASX:EQTCapital Markets

Exploring 3 Undiscovered Gems In Australia For Potential Portfolio Growth

The Australian market experienced a modest rebound, closing slightly up by 0.04% this Thursday, with notable sector gains in Communication and Real Estate despite some losses in Energy and Utilities. In this environment of cautious optimism and selective sector strength, discovering lesser-known stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth can be an effective strategy for investors looking to diversify their portfolios.
ASX:VSR
ASX:VSRMetals and Mining

3 Promising ASX Penny Stocks With Under A$200M Market Cap

A late rebound saw the Australian market close slightly up, with most sectors contributing to the gains despite some losses in technology stocks. In this climate, identifying promising investment opportunities requires a focus on companies with strong financials and clear growth potential. While the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, these smaller or less-established firms can still offer significant value and growth prospects.
ASX:ALQ
ASX:ALQProfessional Services

Is ALS (ASX:ALQ) Using Share-Based Dividends To Quietly Redraw Its Capital Allocation Map?

On 17 December 2025, ALS Limited applied for the quotation of 342,915 fully paid ordinary shares on the ASX under the ALQ code, issued through a dividend or distribution plan. This incremental share issuance highlights how ALS is using equity-based distribution mechanisms to return value to investors while fine-tuning its capital structure. We’ll now examine how issuing new shares via the dividend or distribution plan could influence ALS’s broader investment narrative and outlook. Outshine...
ASX:TLX
ASX:TLXBiotechs

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) Valuation After Key ProstACT Phase 3 Progress and Prostate Cancer Platform Updates

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has caught investor attention after confirming it has wrapped up Part 1 of its pivotal ProstACT Phase 3 trial and already started dosing patients in Part 2 globally. See our latest analysis for Telix Pharmaceuticals. Even with this steady clinical and commercial progress, Telix’s 1 month share price return of minus 15.93 percent and year to date share price return of minus 50.42 percent show momentum has cooled. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of...
ASX:IGO
ASX:IGOMetals and Mining

IGO (ASX:IGO) Extends Greenbushes JV: What Does This Mean for Its Lithium-Focused Valuation?

IGO (ASX:IGO) has doubled down on lithium by extending its joint venture at the Greenbushes project, a move that reinforces its long term bet on increased battery mineral demand and sector growth. See our latest analysis for IGO. The market seems to be warming back up to that strategy, with a 55.9% 3 month share price return and a 54.9% 1 year total shareholder return, even though the 3 year total shareholder return remains negative. This suggests momentum is rebuilding from a lower base. If...
ASX:WDS
ASX:WDSOil and Gas

Woodside (ASX:WDS) Valuation After Surprise CEO Exit and Leadership Change to Liz Westcott

Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) is back in the spotlight after CEO and Managing Director Meg O’Neill unexpectedly resigned to take the top job at bp, with Liz Westcott stepping in as Acting CEO. See our latest analysis for Woodside Energy Group. The leadership shake-up has landed just as Woodside finds itself in a broader downtrend, with a 1 month share price return of negative 11.52 percent and a year to date share price return of negative 6.17 percent. However, the 1 year total shareholder...
ASX:ASX
ASX:ASXCapital Markets

Why ASX (ASX:ASX) Is Down 8.5% After ASIC’s A$150m Capital Charge And Governance Overhaul

Earlier this month, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission imposed an additional A$150,000,000 capital charge on ASX and ordered a sweeping governance and risk-management overhaul after finding the exchange had underinvested in resilience and operational reliability. ASX has responded by resetting its transformation agenda, tightening board oversight of its clearing and settlement arms, and signalling lower dividend payouts as it rebuilds trust with regulators and market...
ASX:BOE
ASX:BOEOil and Gas

Why Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) Is Down 27.6% After Withdrawing Its Honeymoon Feasibility Study Reset

Boss Energy has withdrawn its 2021 Enhanced Feasibility Study for the Honeymoon uranium project after a recent review uncovered materially incorrect assumptions on future production, mineralisation and costs, prompting a reset of its long-term development plans. The company is now fast-tracking new work programs, including a wide-spaced wellfield design and updated studies through 2026, aiming to reconfigure Honeymoon’s operating profile and potential mine life while relying on its existing...
ASX:SVM
ASX:SVMMetals and Mining

Sovereign Metals (ASX:SVM) Is Up 24.0% After Securing IFC Partnership On Kasiya Project Funding Path

Sovereign Metals recently announced a collaboration agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member, to advance the Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi with enhanced environmental and social standards. The partnership not only brings IFC’s sustainability expertise alongside Rio Tinto’s input, but also gives IFC potential lender and investor rights, shaping a clearer path to funding and project execution. We’ll now examine how IFC’s potential role as...
ASX:ASB
ASX:ASBAerospace & Defense

Austal (ASX:ASB) Valuation Check After Hanwha Stake Approval, Broker Downgrade and Major Shareholder Exit

Austal (ASX:ASB) has suddenly landed back in the spotlight after Canberra cleared Hanwha to almost double its stake, but only under tight security and data access conditions, and the market is clearly uneasy. See our latest analysis for Austal. The pullback to A$5.94, including an 11.5% 1 day share price drop, comes after a stellar 91.6% year to date share price return and a 96.0% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is cooling as investors reassess risk after Hanwha, the...
ASX:SKS
ASX:SKSElectrical

3 ASX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under A$500M To Consider

As Australian shares appear poised for a flat open, the market remains largely unaffected by global fluctuations, including recent tech sector turbulence in the U.S. Despite this calm on the broader indices, there's still room to explore opportunities within niche segments like penny stocks. Though often considered a relic of past market days, penny stocks can offer unique growth potential when backed by strong financial health and sound business strategies. In this article, we'll examine...
ASX:CHC
ASX:CHCREITs

Is Charter Hall’s New A$0.2483 Dividend Sharpening Its Income Story or Limiting Flexibility (ASX:CHC)?

Charter Hall Group has announced a dividend of A$0.2483 per security for the six months ended 31 December 2025, with a record date of 31 December 2025, ex‑dividend date of 30 December 2025, and payment scheduled for 27 February 2026. This dividend decision reinforces the view that Charter Hall is prioritising reliable distributions, which can be an important consideration for income-focused investors assessing the group’s property and funds management exposure. We’ll now examine how this...
ASX:LTR
ASX:LTRMetals and Mining

Liontown (ASX:LTR) Valuation Check After Canmax Offtake Deal and First Digital Spot Sales Auction

Liontown (ASX:LTR) jumped after locking in a binding offtake agreement with Canmax Technologies for 2027 to 2028 spodumene supply, alongside its first digital spot sales auction that underscored solid buyer interest. See our latest analysis for Liontown. Those deals have arrived on the back of powerful momentum, with the latest move adding to Liontown’s roughly 66% 90 day share price return and a hefty 175% total shareholder return over the past year. This suggests confidence is building...