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Metcash Limited has reported its full-year 2026 results, with sales of A$17.35 billion and net income of A$279.1 million, alongside a fully franked ordinary dividend of A$0.095 per share payable on 26 August 2026. The combination of largely unchanged earnings and the confirmation of a fully franked dividend offers insight into how Metcash is balancing shareholder returns with a flat profit outcome. We’ll now examine how Metcash’s steady profits, combined with its affirmed fully franked...

Earlier this week, Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6), a Western Australian gold-focused explorer and developer, drew strong trading interest as investors reacted to supportive commodity conditions and its ongoing exploration activity. The key takeaway is that the recent market reaction appears driven more by sentiment around gold prices and sector momentum than by new company-specific announcements. We’ll now examine how this sentiment-driven move, anchored in stronger gold market conditions, reshapes...

Weaker U.S. jobs data, a lower perceived chance of a near term Federal Reserve rate hike, and a softer dollar have all helped push gold and other precious metals higher, at least for now. When rates are seen as less likely to rise, non yielding assets can look relatively more attractive, and mining stocks tied to gold and silver often sit near the center of that conversation. This article looks at 3 precious metals mining stocks from our screener that appear especially exposed to these news...

The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended revoking CSL Vifor’s TAVNEOS marketing authorisation in the EU, after finding manipulated and unreliable pivotal trial data and prompting CSL to halt new patient starts across EMA jurisdictions. This setback not only raises the prospect of an impairment charge for TAVNEOS intellectual property, but also highlights how regulatory scrutiny can directly test CSL’s diversification benefits and risk...

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) is back in focus after governance changes linked to Independent Non Executive Director Peter Nash’s retirement, alongside ongoing investment in technology, digital banking expansion and operational improvements across its core franchises. See our latest analysis for Westpac Banking. Against a backdrop of board changes and ongoing technology investment, Westpac Banking’s recent 7 day share price return of 1.57% contrasts with a 90 day share price return that is down...

In recent days, SEEK has drawn fresh attention as it expands artificial intelligence across its online employment marketplace, aiming to improve candidate matching and recruitment efficiency while reinforcing its leadership in Australia’s technology-enabled recruitment sector. An interesting angle for investors is how SEEK’s AI initiatives intersect with expectations of a labour market rebound, potentially enhancing the platform’s value to employers as hiring conditions evolve. We’ll now...

DroneShield Limited has appointed retired Rear Admiral Lee Goddard CSC as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 1 July 2026, adding extensive defence, national security and governance experience to its board. Goddard’s deep involvement in government acquisition systems and international defence cooperation, particularly across Australia and the United States, could meaningfully influence DroneShield’s access to procurement programs and complex multi-agency customers. We’ll now...

Lendlease recently launched a £24.00 billion regeneration joint venture with The Crown Estate, marking a shift toward a capital-light, fee-based development management model aimed at reducing balance sheet risk. This partnership could reshape how Lendlease earns development income, relying more on management fees and less on its own capital, which may alter the company’s risk and return profile over time. We will now examine how this capital-light Crown Estate joint venture might influence...

FireFly Metals (ASX:FFM) has drawn fresh attention after reporting new drilling results at its Green Bay copper gold project, with high grade core zone assays feeding directly into upcoming economic studies. See our latest analysis for FireFly Metals. FireFly Metals' latest Green Bay results arrive after a mixed stretch in the market, with the share price up 5.21% over one day and 14.97% over seven days, yet down 15.79% over 30 days. Total shareholder return sits at 77.97% over one year and a...

IGO (ASX:IGO) has drawn fresh investor interest after securing full ownership of the Arizona Copper Wolf Project, a copper asset aligned with the company’s battery minerals focus and scheduled for further drilling in 2027. See our latest analysis for IGO. At A$7.51, IGO’s stock has seen a mixed backdrop, with a 1-month share price return down 21.53% and year to date share price return down 8.53%. However, a 1-year total shareholder return of 76.29% points to earlier momentum that has eased as...

With inflation trends mixed across regions, policy signals shifting and long term yields staying elevated, many investors are looking for leaders who are directly invested in the outcomes of their decisions. Founder led companies often have that extra layer of commitment, with management focused on building legacies rather than just meeting quarterly targets. Our Founder Led Companies screener is designed to highlight businesses where the people in charge are materially tied to the long term...

Sims (ASX:SGM) has announced a series of senior leadership changes, including a long planned retirement transition, a new global metal leadership role, a Group Chief Technology Officer, and adjustments within Sims Lifecycle Services. See our latest analysis for Sims. The leadership reshuffle comes after a strong run in Sims' stock, with the share price at A$25.32 and a 90 day share price return of 37.61%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 60.20% points to momentum that has been...

Sunrise Energy Metals recently faced renewed pressure as weaker nickel and cobalt markets and funding concerns weighed on its flagship Sunrise nickel-cobalt-scandium project in New South Wales. The company’s sensitivity to battery-metal prices and capital-intensive project funding means sector sentiment, rather than project-specific updates, has become a major driver of investor perceptions. We’ll now explore how these sector-wide funding concerns and commodity-price headwinds shape Sunrise...

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR) has appointed MACA Mining as preferred contractor for its Dingo Range Gold Project and extended mining at the Okvau Gold Mine to February 2030, giving investors clearer visibility on project continuity. See our latest analysis for Emerald Resources. At a share price of A$5.70, Emerald Resources has seen short term share price pressure, with a 1 month share price return of a 6.25% decline, even as the 1 year total shareholder return of 43.94% points to strong longer...

Perseus Mining has already hosted an investor webinar and conference call to discuss its June 2026 quarterly results, with a recording now available via its website for investors in Australia, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. At the same time, investors are increasingly focused on Perseus’s company-specific production performance, operating costs and West African exposure, even as gold sector conditions remain broadly supportive. We’ll now examine how these concerns around operational...

REA Group (ASX:REA) is back in focus after completing a A$200 million share buyback. This comes in the context of weak auction clearance rates, mixed listing trends and fresh tax policy effects on property investors. See our latest analysis for REA Group. At A$141.91, REA Group’s share price has risen 1.98% over the past day and 6.27% over the past week, but is down 10.35% over 30 days and 23.20% year to date. Its 1 year total shareholder return has declined 37.95% and the 5 year total...

Judo Capital Holdings (ASX:JDO) is back in the spotlight after cutting its FY26 profit before tax guidance and flagging higher credit risk linked to several problematic SME loan exposures. See our latest analysis for Judo Capital Holdings. The share price of Judo Capital Holdings has reacted sharply to the revised FY26 profit guidance and loan exposure issues, with a 30 day share price return down 38.46% and a year to date share price return down 51.11%. The 1 year total shareholder return is...

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) recently halted its Lucky Bay garnet project and booked a non-cash impairment of about A$40 million. This move coincided with a wider share price reaction tied to lithium market concerns. See our latest analysis for Mineral Resources. At a share price of A$65.07, Mineral Resources has seen short term share price momentum soften, with a 30 day share price return down 10.67%. This comes even as the 90 day share price return of 23.52% and 1 year total shareholder...

Bellevue Gold (ASX:BGL) has shifted from project development into active production, a step that has sharpened investor attention on its ramp up toward steady state output as gold prices remain supportive. See our latest analysis for Bellevue Gold. Bellevue Gold’s recent 5.14% 1 day share price return to A$1.33 follows a short term pullback, with the 30 day share price return down 11.92% and the year to date share price return down 21.76%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of...

Reliance Worldwide has closed its brass casting, forging and machining operations in Moorabbin and Braeside, Melbourne, plus smaller Australian sites, after a sustained decline in brass production volumes and a shift toward automated US manufacturing and third‑party sourcing in Asia. The move includes a largely non‑cash one‑off charge of about US$100 million–US$110 million in Fiscal Year 2026 but is expected to deliver an annual EBITDA benefit of roughly US$9 million across the group by the...

With inflation, energy shocks and uneven growth pulling markets in different directions, many investors are gravitating toward companies that combine high return on equity, solid past performance and a sound balance sheet. This mix can help you focus on businesses that have shown an ability to use capital efficiently while keeping their finances in good shape, whether they are in manufacturing, services or consumer sectors. Using our Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals screener, this article...

From what we can see, insiders were net buyers in Manhattan Gold Corporation Limited's ( ASX:MHC ) during the past 12...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, NH3 Clean...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...