Australian IT Stock News

Data#3 recently appeared at the ASX CEO Connect event on 2 June 2026, where Chief Financial Officer Cherie O’Riordan delivered a company presentation. This kind of direct investor engagement from the CFO can offer fresh detail on capital allocation, margins and recurring revenue progress that many shareholders watch closely. We’ll now assess how the CFO’s ASX CEO Connect presentation could influence Data#3’s existing investment narrative around subscriptions, security and partnerships. Rare...

Why West African Resources is drawing fresh attention Interest in West African Resources (ASX:WAF) has picked up as investors focus on its earnings growth, lower debt to equity ratio, and the suggestion that the stock trades at a discount to estimated fair value. See our latest analysis for West African Resources. At a latest share price of A$3.09, West African Resources has seen a 7-day share price return of 5.10%, while its 1-year total shareholder return of 17.94% and very large 3-year...

Santos recently reported higher quarterly production with stable free cash flow, while confirming its full-year 2026 guidance and progress on the Barossa LNG and Pikka oil projects. This combination of stronger operations and advancing flagship developments in LNG and oil enhances visibility over Santos’ future production mix and cash generation profile. We’ll now examine how Santos’ higher quarterly production and approaching Barossa LNG and Pikka milestones may influence its broader...

With inflation, interest rates and energy prices all in focus, many investors are looking for stocks that can handle shocks without constant drama. That is where our Low-Risk Leaders screener comes in. It focuses on resilient companies with strong balance sheets and the lowest risk scores in our model, with the aim of giving your portfolio a steadier core while still targeting solid returns. In this article, you will see 3 stocks from this screener and how they fit into today’s mix of...

With inflation, energy prices and central bank decisions pulling markets in different directions, it is easy to feel lost when looking at smaller stocks. That is where the Elite Penny Stocks screener comes in. It filters for companies that still trade at low share prices but have balance sheets that look better equipped to fund their plans rather than run out of cash. For investors hunting for the next potential multi-bagger, this can be a useful shortlist. Below, you will see 3 of the...

Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) has agreed to sell its 60% operated interest in petroleum production licence VIC/L35, which includes the Artisan gas discovery. The interest is being acquired by Amplitude Energy and O.G. Otway, with the deal structured as upfront cash plus ongoing royalty arrangements. The transaction is subject to customary conditions precedent before completion. The sale represents a material shift in Beach Energy's asset mix and future cash flow profile. For you as an investor,...

Alkane Resources has commenced diamond drilling at the Nagambie Mine in Victoria under an earn-in and potential joint venture with Nagambie Resources, targeting the high-grade Antimony-Gold Project to expand its existing JORC Inferred Resource. This move advances Alkane’s critical minerals position, particularly in antimony, a resource with recognised defence applications, and complements its established gold operations. We’ll now examine how the Nagambie antimony-gold drilling program could...

In recent days, Telix Pharmaceuticals reported Part 1 data from its Phase 3 ProstACT Global trial, showing TLX591-Tx had an acceptable safety and tolerability profile in combination with standard-of-care therapies for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and entered a Memorandum of Understanding in the U.S. with United Imaging Healthcare North America to explore integrated theranostics solutions beginning with TLX101-Px. Together, these developments highlight Telix’s efforts to...

In recent weeks, global markets have been buoyed by optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement, with major indices like the Russell 2000 and S&P MidCap 400 posting solid gains. Amid this positive sentiment, small-cap stocks have garnered attention as investors seek opportunities that may benefit from favorable economic conditions and geopolitical developments. Identifying promising small-cap stocks often involves looking for those with strong fundamentals and potential...

Macquarie Technology Group (ASX:MAQ) is back on investors’ radar after securing a A$200 million hybrid investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, tied to its Sydney data centre and AI infrastructure expansion. See our latest analysis for Macquarie Technology Group. The A$77.60 share price sits near a 52 week high after a strong run, with a 90 day share price return of 25.65% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 25.89%. This suggests that momentum has been building...

Smart metering deal puts Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) operations in focus Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) has partnered with Landis+Gyr to digitise part of its Australian gas network, rolling out smart metering technology that allows remote readings and near real-time usage data across existing infrastructure. See our latest analysis for Origin Energy. At a share price of A$10.75, Origin’s short term performance has been soft, with the 30 day share price return down 9.21%. However, the 5 year total...

Norges Bank recently increased its stake in Technology One, a provider of enterprise software to governments, councils, universities, and large organisations, reinforcing institutional interest in the company’s business model and long-term focus. This move highlights how confidence from a major global investor can matter for a software firm that already leans heavily on recurring revenue and long-term contracts. We’ll now examine how this increased institutional backing may influence...

The Australian market is facing a downturn, influenced by renewed geopolitical tensions and concerns over economic slowdown, with futures indicating a -0.9% decline. In such uncertain times, investors often look towards niche areas like penny stocks for potential growth opportunities. Although the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, these investments in smaller or newer companies can still hold significant promise when backed by strong financials. Let's explore three examples of penny...

Develop Global (ASX:DVP) has reached steady-state commercial production at its Woodlawn zinc-copper mine sooner than planned, an operational milestone that has coincided with rising institutional interest and tighter global base metal inventories. See our latest analysis for Develop Global. The recent Woodlawn milestone comes as momentum builds in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 20.37% and a year to date share price return of 43.17%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return...

SGH (ASX:SGH) has been in focus after its repositioning as a diversified industrial conglomerate, with investors weighing Boral’s margin recovery, Coates’ equipment utilization, and exposure to Australian mining capex and infrastructure spending. See our latest analysis for SGH. At a latest share price of A$41.96, SGH has logged a 1-month share price return of 5.59%, after a period where the 3-month share price return declined 5.98%. The 5-year total shareholder return of 116.93% contrasts...

NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) is in focus after stepping up its capacity expansion and new data centre development in Australia, as demand from cloud computing, artificial intelligence and enterprise digital transformation continues to shape local infrastructure needs. See our latest analysis for NEXTDC. The recent capacity expansion plans arrive as momentum in NEXTDC's stock has picked up, with a 30.5% year to date share price return and a 25.5% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests investors...

Insiders who acquired AU$388.0k worth of Chilwa Minerals Limited's ( ASX:CHW ) stock at an average price of AU$1.09 in...

Growth forecasts are being revised down, purchasing manager indices in major regions sit in contraction territory, and inflation pressures remain sticky across energy, wages, and services. It is a market where resilience and balance sheet strength matter more than ever. That is exactly what the Low-Risk Leaders screener is built to highlight, focusing on companies with lower risk scores and solid financial footing that can help form the core of a portfolio. In this article, you will see three...

Global growth expectations are being trimmed, inflation is still a concern in several regions, and higher financing costs are pressuring weaker balance sheets. In this kind of backdrop, investors often look for companies that already show high return on equity, solid past performance and a sound balance sheet, rather than relying on optimistic forecasts. This article focuses on stocks that pass a Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals screener built around those qualities. You will see 3 stocks...

Global growth expectations are being trimmed, inflation pressures remain sticky across major economies, and energy costs are keeping margins under pressure. It is a backdrop where many smaller companies can struggle to fund their plans. That is why the Elite Penny Stocks screener focuses on balance sheet strength first, highlighting stocks that appear better placed to keep pursuing their targets without running out of cash. If you are hunting for the next potential multi bagger, this article...

Mineral Resources stock snapshot after recent performance Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) has drawn fresh attention after a strong share price move, with the stock up about 9% over the past month and roughly 30% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Mineral Resources. At a share price of A$72.84, Mineral Resources has seen momentum build recently, with a 1 month share price return of 8.75% and a year to date share price return of 31.39%. The 1 year total shareholder return of very...

Even though The Environmental Group Limited ( ASX:EGL ) stock gained 22% last week, insiders who sold AU$3.2m worth of...

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Even if it's not a huge purchase, we think it was good to see that Alexander Brinkmeyer, the Non-Executive Chairman of...