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Harvey Norman Holdings Limited has acknowledged a past Federal Court of Australia decision in ASIC v Latitude Financial Services and Harvey Norman, which imposed an A$35,000,000 pecuniary penalty on the company, additional shared costs with Latitude, and an obligation to publish an adverse publicity notice. An interesting aspect is that Harvey Norman had already accrued A$16,200,000 in prior years, so only the remaining penalty balance will newly affect its 2026 financial statements and may...

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

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Potential KGL Resources Limited ( ASX:KGL ) shareholders may wish to note that the Executive Chairman, Jeffrey Gerard...

Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) is stepping into the spotlight as Managing Director and CEO Mark William Zeptner prepares to present at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum on August 4, shortly after the company’s Q4 2026 earnings release. See our latest analysis for Ramelius Resources. Ramelius Resources has seen a sharp shift in sentiment recently, with a 1 day share price return of 7.01% and a 30 day share price return of 8.04%. This comes even though the year to date share price return is down...

Dividend Powerhouses can appeal to investors who want current income backed by companies that keep paying, rather than just hoping for price swings. With global growth mixed, inflation signals uneven and central banks watching energy prices and wage trends, a focus on well covered, stable and growing dividends can help bring some structure to a portfolio. This Dividend Powerhouses screener looks for yields above 5% that are supported by the underlying business. In the sections that follow,...

As the S&P/ASX 200 index shows signs of potential growth, buoyed by positive movements on Wall Street and a dip in oil prices, investors are keeping a close eye on geopolitical tensions that could impact global markets. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership often attract attention due to their potential for aligned interests and long-term commitment from those who know the business best.

The Australian market is poised for a positive start today, buoyed by strong local performance and encouraging developments in global markets, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. Penny stocks, while an older term, continue to offer intriguing opportunities for investors seeking growth at lower price points. When these smaller or newer companies are backed by solid financials and robust fundamentals, they can present attractive prospects for those looking to explore under-the-radar...

Global growth signals are starting to look more supportive, inflation pressures are cooling in many regions, and central banks appear more inclined to move carefully. That mix often puts the spotlight on companies that quietly generate solid cash flows yet still trade below an estimate of fair value. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on exactly that, using SWS DCF valuation to flag stocks where the market price lags underlying cash flow potential. In this article,...

Dividend Fortresses stocks aim to give you exactly what many investors are looking for right now: solid income potential with a 5%+ dividend yield and a focus on resilience as global growth, inflation and interest rate expectations keep shifting across regions. With services activity firming in Europe, inflation cooling in several markets and bond yields easing in key economies, reliable cash payouts can be an appealing anchor in a fast moving world. This article highlights 3 of the best...

FireFly Metals (ASX:FFM) is back on traders’ screens after a fresh batch of high-grade copper and gold drill results at the Green Bay project in Canada, which are feeding into an imminent resource update. See our latest analysis for FireFly Metals. The latest drilling news has come after a choppy year for FireFly Metals, with the share price at A$1.83 after a 1 day share price return of 7.96%, a year to date share price return that is down 11.16%, and a 1 year total shareholder return of...

Champion Iron Limited recently reported results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, with sales falling to C$356.88 million from C$390.03 million a year earlier and shifting from a C$23.78 million net profit to a C$41.53 million net loss. This move from earnings of C$0.05 per share to a loss of C$0.07 per share highlights a sharp reversal in profitability just as the company is investing heavily in growth projects. We will now examine how this shift to a quarterly net loss, alongside...

Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of reliable baseload power and the global push for lower carbon electricity. Recent data shows easing inflation pressures, steadier services activity across major regions, and some relief from energy costs. That mix keeps investors focused on assets that can offer stable power generation over long timeframes. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you quickly filter uranium producers, reactor operators, and related companies that fit this theme...

AI healthcare stocks sit at the crossroads of two major forces investors are watching right now. On one side, you have central banks weighing interest rate paths as inflation, energy costs, and wages move in different directions across regions. On the other, AI tools are being applied to diagnostics, hospital operations, and drug discovery to improve accuracy and reduce waste. The Transformative AI Healthcare Stocks screener filters this broad story into a focused set of companies that are...

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. and Wesfarmers Limited have approved a major expansion of the Mt Holland lithium project, aiming to double annual spodumene concentrate output to about 760,000 tonnes at 5.5% Li2O, backed by a second concentrator and new integrated ore sorting facility, with most government and regulatory approvals secured or underway. The expansion, with SQM’s estimated capital spend of US$450 million to US$500 million, materially increases Covalent Lithium’s...

Pinnacle Investment Management Group stock closed at A$19.25 after the market had a full day to absorb its FY26 result. That price now sits just above a recent discounted cash flow estimate of A$18.52, which leaves little room for comfort if you think the latest profit surge is flattered by one offs. The headline is clear: Pinnacle delivered A$176.7m in net profit after tax, helped by a sizable accounting gain on the Pacific Asset Management deal, and record A$33.4b of net inflows into its...

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is back in focus after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission granted further interim authorisation for a proposed joint venture covering commercial cash supply across Australia. See our latest analysis for Commonwealth Bank of Australia. The A$178.23 share price has eased slightly in the very short term, yet Commonwealth Bank of Australia still shows building momentum with a 30 day share price return of 8.24% and a 5 year total shareholder...

Northern Star Resources recently hosted Elliott Investment Management at its flagship KCGM operation and presented at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie, where Chief Technical Officer Steven Paul McClare outlined progress on the A$1.6 billion mill expansion and upcoming 2027 financial year guidance update. The combination of active engagement with a major shareholder, a large-scale capacity and cost-focused mill upgrade, and a pending guidance reset underscores a period of...

Penny stocks often attract attention for their low share prices, but the wide range of quality can make selection difficult, especially while inflation paths, interest rate expectations and geopolitical risks keep moving. The Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener aims to narrow that field by focusing on smaller companies with healthier balance sheets and a lower risk profile than many early stage peers. That can help you stay exposed to potential growth while keeping an eye on financial...

Why the CFO retirement at ASX matters for investors ASX Limited (ASX:ASX) has flagged a key leadership change, with Chief Financial Officer Andrew Tobin advising the group of his intention to retire after joining in 2022. Tobin has overseen finance, treasury, strategy and corporate affairs during a period of change at ASX. His retirement plans put the focus on management continuity and how the company approaches its next phase of transformation. See our latest analysis for ASX. ASX shares...

In the fourth quarter of FY26, Beach Energy reported Western Flank production broadly in line with the prior quarter, with oil output rising 11% as flood-impacted wells were restored and new connections came online, while gas and liquids volumes fell 18% due to planned maintenance at the Middleton Gas Plant. The company also advanced its 12-well drilling campaign, successfully casing and suspending multiple McKinlay and Birkhead reservoir wells and bringing some online after quarter end,...

Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) has drawn fresh attention after reporting its June 2026 quarter, half-year and full-year gold production and sales, alongside unchanged production guidance for the year to June 2027. See our latest analysis for Perseus Mining. At a latest share price of A$4.90, Perseus Mining’s short term share price performance has softened, with the 30 day share price return down 6.13% and the 90 day share price return down 9.76%. This comes even as the 1 year total shareholder...

Despite the fact that Diablo Resources Limited (ASX:DBO) stock rose 15% last week, insiders who sold AU$130k worth of...

Recent attention on Aeris Resources (ASX:AIS) has been driven by fresh 2027 production guidance and plans for higher growth capital and exploration spending, along with an upcoming appearance at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum. See our latest analysis for Aeris Resources. Aeris Resources has attracted interest as fresh 2027 guidance and the upcoming Diggers & Dealers presentation arrive after a tough stretch, with the share price down 36.21% year to date. However, a 1 year total...