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Ricegrowers (ASX:SGLLV) has wrapped up FY 2026 with second half revenue of A$920.1 million and basic EPS of A$0.49, set against trailing 12 month revenue of about A$1.8 billion and EPS of A$1.03 that frame the latest numbers in a broader earnings context. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from A$937.9 million in 2H FY 2025 to A$884.1 million in 1H FY 2026 and A$920.1 million in 2H FY 2026, while basic EPS shifted from A$0.56 to A$0.53 and then A$0.49. These figures leave investors...

In recent months, uranium stocks have gained momentum as global nuclear expansion plans have strengthened long-term demand expectations, with Boss Energy emerging as a focal production-focused uranium name in Australia’s energy sector. This renewed attention highlights how Boss Energy’s emphasis on current and near-term uranium production, rather than early-stage exploration, is amplifying its relevance for investors seeking direct exposure to the evolving nuclear fuel market. We’ll now...

Computershare (ASX:CPU) has upgraded its FY2026 management EPS guidance to about 144 cents, indicated as roughly 6% growth. The company has also lifted the interim dividend to A$0.55 per share and is expanding into on chain equity services. See our latest analysis for Computershare. Computershare’s recent guidance upgrade and dividend increase come after strong share price momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 32.04% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 72.00% suggesting interest...

Woodside Energy Group recently agreed to supply Alcoa with 31.1 petajoules of Western Australian natural gas from 2027 to 2030 via the Pluto–Karratha Gas Plant interconnector, while also advancing its Scarborough LNG project toward first cargo in Q4 2026 and funding a US$5 million biodiversity initiative in Louisiana. Together, these moves underline Woodside’s effort to secure long-term domestic and international gas offtake while reinforcing its environmental profile in key operating...

Meeka Metals Limited has confirmed an estimated half-year distribution of $0.2054 per unit for the period ending 30 June 2026, with an ex-distribution date of 29 June 2026, record date of 30 June 2026, and payment scheduled for 23 July 2026. This upcoming dividend clarifies Meeka Metals’ capital return timetable, giving investors greater visibility on near-term income expectations and cash flow timing. We’ll now examine how this confirmed $0.2054 per unit distribution shapes Meeka Metals’...

Global data is sending mixed signals, from firmer producer prices in South Africa and Sweden to softer retail activity in Norway and the UK, while inflation expectations in the euro area cool and US consumers keep spending. In this kind of cross‑current, investors who only focus on headline indices or widely owned large caps can miss smaller companies with strong fundamentals that big funds have not yet crowded into. The High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener is designed to highlight those...

BWP Management Limited, as responsible entity for BWP Trust, has announced a preliminary distribution estimate of A$0.0983 per stapled security for the half-year to 30 June 2026, entirely from BWP Trust and 4.0% above the prior period, with payment expected on 27 August 2026. An interesting aspect is that the estimate is 100% unfranked and no dividend is expected from BWP Property Group Ltd, focusing value delivery through the trust vehicle alone. We’ll now examine how this 4.0% distribution...

Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) has raised its FY26 earnings guidance after reporting record capital inflows and strong institutional demand for its real estate fund management. This has put fresh attention on the stock’s fee-based business model. See our latest analysis for Charter Hall Group. The recent earnings guidance upgrade and higher distributions appear to have coincided with improving sentiment, with Charter Hall Group’s 30-day share price return of 15.57% and 90-day share price return...

The recent price decline of 29% in Forte Energy Limited's ( ASX:FEL ) stock may have disappointed insiders who bought...

DEXUS has revised its estimated distribution for the six months to 30 June 2026 to 17.7 cents per security and is entangled in ongoing APAC-related litigation, including an appeal lodged in the New South Wales Court of Appeal against a prior decision upholding a Default Notice. This combination of a lower forecast payout and continuing legal uncertainty around the APAC matter raises fresh questions about income visibility and governance control for investors. We will now examine how the APAC...

Reliance Worldwide (ASX:RWC) has put its Australian brass operations in the spotlight after announcing plans to close brass casting, forging and machining sites in Melbourne as part of a global manufacturing reshuffle. See our latest analysis for Reliance Worldwide. The brass closure news comes after a strong 30-day share price return of 19.68% and a 90-day share price return of 21.22%. However, the 1-year total shareholder return has declined 8.82%, so recent momentum is building off a...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Torque Metals Limited's...

With inflation, interest rates and central bank moves pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for income that feels more dependable than short term price swings. That is where Dividend Powerhouses with a 5%+ yield, solid coverage and a track record of stable, growing payouts can help anchor a portfolio. This article looks at the Dividend Powerhouses (3%+ Yield) screener and highlights three of the stronger stocks it identifies, illustrating how consistently funded...

Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of two big investor interests today: reliable power and cleaner energy. With inflation signals mixed, bond yields shifting and oil markets still a major driver of policy debates, some investors are looking at nuclear exposure as a way to tap long term electricity demand and decarbonisation efforts. Our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps filter this broad theme into focused ideas, highlighting uranium producers, fuel cycle companies and reactor...

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) is back in focus after record FY2025 profitability, active share buybacks and fresh capital management moves, including subordinated note redemptions and new Tier 2 issuance. See our latest analysis for QBE Insurance Group. At a latest share price of A$24.88, QBE Insurance Group has seen strong recent momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 8.03% and a 90 day share price return of 17.14%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 180.06% shows how longer term...

As Australian shares edge up slightly, defying global market volatility, investors are keenly watching for opportunities that align with current economic conditions. Penny stocks, while an old term, remain a relevant investment area for those seeking value in smaller or less-established companies. By focusing on robust financials and growth potential, these stocks can offer both stability and upside—qualities that make them attractive to investors looking to uncover hidden value in the market.

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

We feel now is a pretty good time to analyse Buru Energy Limited's ( ASX:BRU ) business as it appears the company may...

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, biotech and mining...

With inflation, interest rate expectations and global trade data all pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for stability first and growth second. That is where low risk, financially solid companies can help. Our Low-Risk Leaders screener focuses on stocks with resilient balance sheets and lower risk scores in our model. The aim is to provide a steadier foundation when headlines are noisy. In this article, you will see 3 of the best stocks from this screener and...

Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) has declared a quarterly distribution of A$0.064 per unit for the period ending 30 June 2026, with key dates scheduled across late June and August. See our latest analysis for Charter Hall Retail REIT. At a share price of A$4.01, Charter Hall Retail REIT has seen recent momentum build, with a 30 day share price return of 5.8%, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 9.34% and 5 year total shareholder return of 46.18% point to relatively stronger long...

Board change puts Dicker Data stock governance in focus Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) is back on investor radars after announcing the immediate resignation of Independent Non Executive Director Leanne Ralph, alongside interim changes to key board committees. Ralph, who joined the board in 2019, served on the Audit and Risk Committee and chaired the People and Culture Committee. The board credited her with contributing ASX experience across capital markets, governance, risk oversight and people...

The latest takeover twist around EasyJet, with Castlelake’s £4.9b approach and a £4.9b offer at 650p per share, has put fresh attention on airline and aviation stocks. EasyJet’s 6% share price move to 575p and the 5 July deadline for any improved bid show how quickly sentiment can shift when corporate interest, regulation and valuation all collide. This article looks at 3 stocks from our Airline and Aviation Sector screener that are exposed to this news, which may help you decide where this...

In the six months to December 2025, JB Hi-Fi reported record first-half sales of about A$6.10 billion, growing group earnings and profit by more than seven per cent and lifting its dividend payout ratio to 70–80 per cent of NPAT from fiscal 2026, while also buying a 75 per cent stake in premium appliance retailer e&s. This combination of higher shareholder returns and expansion into the higher-margin premium appliance segment through e&s underscores JB Hi-Fi’s effort to reinforce its...