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Goodman’s Hong Kong data centre expansion and what it could mean for ASX:GMG Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) is in focus after the Goodman Hong Kong Data Centre Partnership, launched in July 2025, backed its management of six Hong Kong data centres totaling 180 MW of IT capacity. See our latest analysis for Goodman Group. The Hong Kong data centre partnership sits against a mixed share price backdrop, with a 10.22% 1 month share price return and 4.67% 7 day gain offset by a 6.15% 3 month decline and...

Why Aurizon’s latest buy-back and lapsed performance rights matter Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) has cancelled more than 36 million ordinary shares through an on-market buy-back, while a separate 212,819 performance rights have lapsed unvested, together trimming both current and potential future equity on issue. See our latest analysis for Aurizon Holdings. The buy-back and lapsed performance rights come after a steady 90-day share price return of 7.76% and a 1-year total shareholder return of...

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...

Why AGL Energy’s new rewards scheme is getting investor attention AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) has rolled out a customer rewards program that offers bill discounts to households and businesses that cut electricity use during peak demand, such as heatwaves and other grid stress periods. The scheme is voluntary and uses smart meter data to identify and reward customers who dial back consumption when the system is under pressure, aiming to reduce blackout risk while trimming overall network costs. For...

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...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. By way of example, Zuleika Gold...

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...

Earlier this week, Citi upgraded Computershare Limited to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’, citing confidence in its growth plans underpinned by recent acquisitions and divestments aimed at improving efficiency and shareholder value. The upgrade highlights how Computershare’s portfolio reshaping and focus on core operations are increasingly influencing how analysts assess its long-term earnings profile. We’ll now explore how Citi’s increased confidence in Computershare’s growth strategy may influence...

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...

IGO (ASX:IGO) is heading into a closely watched update, with investors focusing on its December 2025 quarterly results webcast on 29 January 2026, amid rising interest in battery minerals names. See our latest analysis for IGO. IGO’s share price has moved sharply over the past few months, with a 30 day share price return of 16.38% and a 90 day share price return of 66.92%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 66.92% contrasts with a 3 year total shareholder return of negative 31.69%. This...

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...