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REA Group (ASX:REA) is under pressure after broker downgrades coincided with federal budget property tax proposals that target investors. This has raised concerns about weaker housing turnover, fewer listings and the impact of an early A$200 million buyback completion. See our latest analysis for REA Group. At A$131.52, REA Group’s share price has retreated sharply, with a 1-month share price return down 13.49% and a 1-year total shareholder return down 43.12%, signalling fading momentum as...

Cosmos Exploration subsidiary EAU Lithium has issued a formal Election Notice to acquire Vulcan Energy Resources’ Adsorption‑type Direct Lithium Extraction (A‑DLE) PP4 pilot plant in Germany, following acceptance testing of the unit that has been central to Vulcan’s technology development. The move positions Vulcan’s A‑DLE and VULSORB technologies within an emerging Bolivian project alongside state-owned Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos, underscoring growing third-party interest in Vulcan’s...

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ALS Ltd was added to the S&P/ASX 50 index before the Australian market opened on Monday, replacing Pro Medicus and coinciding with its dividend reinvestment plan and FY2027 outlook for mid-to-high single-digit organic revenue growth. This index inclusion highlights how ALS’s scale and expectations for continued business expansion are drawing fresh interest, even as environmental demand and foreign exchange remain key operational risks. We’ll now explore how ALS’s inclusion in the S&P/ASX 50...

Iluka Resources has in recent days secured its first rare earths offtake agreement for its Eneabba refinery with a global automotive company, locking in at least US$155 million in take-or-pay revenue and incorporating protections against extreme price swings as construction of the Western Australian facility advances. This agreement not only underpins Eneabba’s economics but also reinforces Iluka’s role in building Australia’s onshore critical minerals processing capacity and reducing...

South32 (ASX:S32) has been back in focus after reporting H1 FY2026 results with higher underlying earnings and profit, while progressing its Hermosa critical minerals project and addressing rail constraints at its South Africa Manganese operations. See our latest analysis for South32. At a recent share price of A$4.14, South32’s 7 day share price return is down 3.0% and the 30 day share price return is down 4.8%. However, the year to date share price return of 16.6% and 1 year total...

Why the CMB.TECH shipping deal matters for Fortescue stock Fortescue (ASX:FMG) has drawn investor attention after agreeing with CMB.TECH NV to charter up to 12 ammonia-capable Newcastlemax vessels, aimed at lowering shipping emissions and supporting ammonia fuel adoption. See our latest analysis for Fortescue. Despite the CMB.TECH agreement highlighting Fortescue’s push into lower carbon shipping, recent momentum has softened, with the share price down 10.37% over the past month and 12.96%...

On June 15, 2026, Perseus Mining announced it had increased its equity buyback authorization by A$50 million to A$150 million in total. This larger buyback program highlights management’s willingness to commit additional capital to repurchasing shares, which can influence how investors view capital allocation discipline. Next, we’ll examine how this expanded A$150 million buyback authorization may reshape Perseus Mining’s existing investment narrative and risk-reward profile. Rare earth...

Region Group (ASX:RGN) has declared an ordinary unfranked dividend of A$0.072 per stapled security for the six months ending 30 June 2026, highlighting its current income profile for investors. See our latest analysis for Region Group. The upcoming A$0.072 distribution comes as Region Group’s recent share price performance has been steady, with a 30 day share price return of 6.14% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 11.24%. Meanwhile, the 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns of...

Global growth is sending mixed signals, with Europe cooling, Asia-Pacific still expanding and central banks reassessing their next moves. In this kind of crosscurrent, some investors look for smaller stocks with cleaner balance sheets rather than chasing the latest headline sector. The Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener focuses on companies trading below 5 that still show solid financial health, so you are not only fishing in the riskiest part of the market. In this article, you will see...

With growth readings around the world sending mixed signals and services sectors under pressure in many major economies, investors are paying closer attention to stocks where management and insiders are firmly aligned with shareholders. The Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener filters for companies that combine strong growth potential with management teams that analysts and insiders view positively. That combination can help you focus on businesses where leaders have...

Insiders who purchased AU$144.8k worth of Core Energy Minerals Ltd ( ASX:CR3 ) shares over the past year recouped some...

DroneShield Limited has appointed retired Rear Admiral Lee Goddard CSC as an independent non-executive director, effective 1 July 2026, adding more than three decades of defence, national security, and government experience to its board. Goddard’s deep familiarity with defence procurement systems and international defence cooperation across Australia, the United States and allied nations could materially influence how DroneShield aligns its advanced counter-drone technology with government...

Potential BluGlass Limited ( ASX:BLG ) shareholders may wish to note that the Non-Executive Director, Mehmet...

Tungsten Mining NL ( ASX:TGN ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to shine...

With political headlines tugging at bond markets, growth signals mixed across regions and inflation trends still uneven, many investors are looking for opportunities grounded in something more concrete: cash generation. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where SWS DCF valuation suggests their future cash flows are priced conservatively by the market, which can appeal if you care about what a business actually earns in cash rather than just sentiment. In...

As the Australian market anticipates a 20-point advance at open, buoyed by global optimism and recent diplomatic progress, investors are keeping a close watch on economic indicators like the S&P Global’s Australia June composite PMI data for further insights. In this climate of cautious optimism, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors seeking stocks that insiders have confidence in, as these insiders often possess valuable insights into their...

As the Australian market braces for potential fluctuations amidst global optimism and local uncertainties, investors are keenly observing developments that could impact stock valuations. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be trading below their fair value estimates can provide opportunities for those looking to capitalize on potential mispricings in the market.

The Australian market is poised for a 20-point advance at open, reflecting global optimism despite recent tech sector jitters overseas. While the term 'penny stocks' might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies still hold significant potential when supported by strong financials. In this article, we explore three promising penny stocks that combine balance sheet strength with growth opportunities, offering investors a chance to uncover hidden value in quality companies.

APA Group’s interim distribution announcement APA Group (ASX:APA) has outlined an estimated interim distribution of A$0.3050 per fully paid stapled security for the six months to 30 June 2026, giving investors clearer visibility on upcoming income. The payment is scheduled for 16 September 2026 to holders on the register as at 30 June 2026. Securities will trade ex distribution from 29 June 2026, and the final confirmed amount is expected on 20 August 2026. See our latest analysis for APA...

With growth signals looking mixed across major economies and energy prices still shaped by geopolitics, many investors are paying closer attention to nuclear energy stocks as a potential source of reliable and sustainable power exposure. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you quickly focus on companies linked to uranium production, enrichment and reactor operations, without having to sift through the wider market yourself. In this article, you will see how this theme fits into the...

Equity raising puts Southern Cross Electrical Engineering in focus Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) has drawn fresh investor attention after completing sizeable follow on equity offerings and an institutional placement, along with updated guidance and order book figures that highlight current project activity. See our latest analysis for Southern Cross Electrical Engineering. At a latest share price of A$4.78, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has given investors a 30 day...

With global growth looking softer, inflation signals mixed, and central banks weighing their next moves, many investors are searching for leaders who are personally committed to long term performance rather than short term headlines. Founder led companies often fit that bill, with decision makers who built the business and still have a lot at stake. The Founder-Led Companies screener focuses on those stocks, helping you target businesses where leadership, ownership and accountability align...

With inflation, interest rates and growth pulling in different directions across regions, reliable income has moved back to the top of many investors’ wish lists. Dividend Powerhouses, often called Dividend Aristocrats or Type 3 stocks, focus on companies offering more than a 5% yield that is covered, growing and relatively stable. This blend of income and discipline can be appealing when bond yields are elevated and economic signals are mixed. In this article, you will see three of the...