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ASX:DTR
ASX:DTRMetals and Mining

Why Dateline Resources (ASX:DTR) Is Up 12.0% After Insider-Backed A$35m Colosseum Project Raise

Dateline Resources Limited recently completed a A$35.03 million follow-on equity offering of 113,000,000 ordinary shares at A$0.31 each, alongside the quotation of additional shares issued from exercised options. The raise, which included meaningful participation from senior management and directors, positions the company to accelerate work on its Colosseum gold project, including advancing feasibility studies, exploration, and ordering long-lead items for a potential mine restart and U.S...
ASX:AFI
ASX:AFICapital Markets

Did AFIC's Bigger Buyback and Higher Dividend Just Redefine Australian Foundation Investment's (ASX:AFI) Capital Priorities?

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited has reported half-year 2025 results, with revenue of A$171.76 million and net income of A$146.89 million, alongside authorising a share buyback of up to 111,898,784 shares and declaring an ordinary dividend of A$0.145 per share payable in February 2026. By pairing a large capital management initiative with a higher interim dividend after slightly lower earnings, the company is emphasising shareholder returns despite a modest year-on-year...
ASX:APA
ASX:APAGas Utilities

Is APA Group’s Hydrogen and Renewable Gas Push Altering The Investment Case For APA Group (ASX:APA)?

In recent months, APA Group has advanced capital expenditure on gas transmission upgrades and integration of acquired assets, reinforcing its position in regulated gas infrastructure with inflation-linked tariffs and stable cash flows. At the same time, the company’s progress on hydrogen and renewable gas initiatives has drawn attention to its role in enabling the energy transition while leveraging its existing pipeline network. We’ll now examine how APA Group’s push into hydrogen and...
ASX:NWL
ASX:NWLCapital Markets

How Investors Are Reacting To Netwealth Group (ASX:NWL) After Jefferies’ Upgrade On Client Momentum

Jefferies recently upgraded Netwealth Group to a Buy rating, citing the platform provider’s continued success in winning new business despite the fallout from the First Guardian compensation issue. The decision highlights how Netwealth’s ability to maintain strong client acquisition momentum is influencing broader analyst sentiment toward the company’s long-term growth prospects. We’ll now examine how this renewed analyst confidence in Netwealth’s client acquisition momentum shapes the...
ASX:KCN
ASX:KCNMetals and Mining

A Look At Kingsgate Consolidated’s Valuation After Consistent Chatree Production Results

Operating update and why it matters for Kingsgate Consolidated shares Kingsgate Consolidated (ASX:KCN) has drawn fresh attention after releasing December 2025 quarter and first half fiscal 2026 production results, with the Chatree mine again delivering more than 20,000 ounces of gold. See our latest analysis for Kingsgate Consolidated. The production update comes after a strong run in Kingsgate Consolidated’s shares. The latest A$6.83 price follows a 30 day share price return of 21.53% and a...
ASX:CHN
ASX:CHNMetals and Mining

Assessing Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) Valuation After Gonneville Updates And Major Managing Director Share Sale

Investor focus on Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) has sharpened following detailed updates on its Gonneville palladium nickel copper project, as well as the Managing Director’s sale of 1.5 million shares, with each development carrying different implications for risk and opportunity. See our latest analysis for Chalice Mining. These Gonneville updates and the Managing Director’s 1.5 million share sale come after a 7 day share price return of 10.71% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 106.67%,...
ASX:CYL
ASX:CYLMetals and Mining

What Does a Director’s A$9.2m Sale Reveal About Catalyst Metals' (ASX:CYL) Board Confidence?

Catalyst Metals has disclosed that director Robin Scrimgeour sold one million shares on market between 20 and 23 January 2026, cutting his indirect holding from five million to four million shares and raising about A$9.22 million through Citicorp Nominees. The company emphasised that the sizeable insider sale complied with disclosure rules and occurred outside closed periods, highlighting a planned and transparent transaction rather than one constrained by trading windows. We’ll now examine...
ASX:CXO
ASX:CXOMetals and Mining

Is Core Lithium’s (ASX:CXO) Lithium Price Sensitivity a Strategic Edge or a Structural Vulnerability?

Core Lithium recently experienced a sharp pullback as falling lithium prices and technical selling pressure weighed on sentiment toward its near-term earnings and cost profile. The episode highlights how tightly Core Lithium’s market perception is linked to movements in Chinese lithium carbonate prices and short-term trading flows. We’ll now examine how this link between Core Lithium’s outlook and lithium price volatility shapes the company’s broader investment narrative. This technology...
ASX:GGP
ASX:GGPMetals and Mining

Greatland Resources (ASX:GGP) Valuation Check As Major Telfer Drilling Milestones And Assay Results Draw Attention

Greatland Resources (ASX:GGP) is back in focus after reporting progress on what it calls the largest annual drilling program in Telfer’s history, along with assay updates and expansion drilling at West Dome. See our latest analysis for Greatland Resources. Those drilling milestones sit alongside a strong run in the stock, with a 1 day share price return of 7.64% feeding into a 90 day share price return of 82.70%, suggesting momentum has been building rather than fading. If Greatland’s...
ASX:ALL
ASX:ALLHospitality

A Look At Aristocrat Leisure’s Valuation As Its On‑Market Buy‑Back Continues

Why Aristocrat Leisure’s latest buy-back matters now Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) has drawn fresh attention after updating the market on its on-market share buy-back, confirming the repurchase of 163,178 shares in the most recent trading session. This takes total shares bought back under the program to 11.63 million, a level that gives investors a concrete reference point for how actively the company is using excess capital to reduce its share count. See our latest analysis for Aristocrat...
ASX:NMG
ASX:NMGMetals and Mining

New Murchison Gold (ASX:NMG) Is Up 19.7% After First Full Quarter Of Crown Prince Production

New Murchison Gold Limited has shifted its financial year-end to 30 June and confirmed a strong first full quarter of output from the Crown Prince Gold Mine, reporting 22,766 ounces of gold and A$92,000,000 in cash as at the December 2025 quarter. This marks a clear transition from pure exploration to active production, aligning its reporting cycle and disclosure practices more closely with established ASX-listed Australian gold producers. With Crown Prince now delivering meaningful...
ASX:ALQ
ASX:ALQProfessional Services

Did ALS' (ASX:ALQ) Steady Dividends Quietly Redefine Its Quality Industrial Appeal?

ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) recently drew attention for its steady earnings growth, consistent dividend distributions and established role in Australia’s testing, inspection and analytical services sector. This combination of reliable income streams and inclusion in the ASX 100 has enhanced ALS’s visibility among investors assessing quality industrial exposures. Next, we’ll explore how ALS’s consistent dividend profile shapes its investment narrative for investors assessing the company’s long-term...
ASX:EDV
ASX:EDVConsumer Retailing

How Investors Are Reacting To Endeavour Group (ASX:EDV) Leadership Changes Ahead Of H1 2026 Update

Endeavour Group has announced that ALH Hotels Managing Director Paul Carew will step down in January 2026, with Pinnacle Drinks Director Paul Walton taking on the ALH Hotels Managing Director role on an interim basis while an executive search for a permanent successor proceeds. The leadership transition comes as Endeavour prepares for its H1 2026 sales and trading statement call, where management’s operational insights may be closely watched by investors assessing the group’s hotels and...
ASX:EVN
ASX:EVNMetals and Mining

Assessing Evolution Mining’s Valuation As Quarterly Cash Flow And Cost Performance Draw Investor Interest

Interest in Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) has picked up after its latest quarterly update highlighted record operating mine cash flow, stronger than expected production and sector leading cost performance, along with eight consecutive quarters of management delivering to plan. See our latest analysis for Evolution Mining. That operational news has coincided with strong share price momentum, with a 41.5% 90 day share price return and a very large 1 year total shareholder return that together...
ASX:FMG
ASX:FMGMetals and Mining

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Valuation Check As Record Shipments Meet Rising Costs And New Growth Plans

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) is back in focus after reporting record first half FY26 iron ore shipments of 100.2 million tonnes. However, sharply higher unit costs and issues at Iron Bridge have weighed on sentiment. See our latest analysis for Fortescue. At a share price of A$21.51, Fortescue has seen a 4.82% 90 day share price return but a weaker recent patch, with a 7 day share price return decline of 5.74% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 21.40%, suggesting momentum has cooled even as long...