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In recent weeks, CSL has remained under close investor scrutiny as it works through plasma margin pressures, cash conversion challenges, leadership changes and multi‑billion‑dollar impairments linked mainly to the CSL Vifor acquisition. This combination of operational scrutiny and capital management questions is shaping how investors assess the quality and resilience of CSL’s healthcare franchise ahead of upcoming results and any decision on a potential Seqirus demerger. With plasma margin...

Australian shares are poised for a modest advance, buoyed by positive U.S. bank earnings and easing consumer prices, although geopolitical tensions continue to cast a shadow. In the current market landscape, where traditional investments face uncertainties, penny stocks offer an intriguing alternative with their potential for growth and value. Despite being perceived as relics of past trading days, these smaller or newer companies can still present significant opportunities when backed by...

With Treasury yields climbing, oil prices reacting to fresh geopolitical tension, and the Federal Reserve back in the spotlight, many investors are rethinking which stocks feel resilient when inflation stays on the radar. Consumer staples are often seen as a potential anchor because people still need everyday essentials, even as borrowing costs and energy prices shift. This article looks at three large consumer staples stocks from an Inflation-Resilient Consumer Staples screener that appear...

When bond yields climb, inflation stays in focus and headlines are dominated by energy security and geopolitical risk, many investors look for leaders with real skin in the game. That is where founder led companies come in. This Founder-Led Companies screener focuses on businesses still guided by the people who built them and who remain personally invested in long term outcomes. This article highlights 3 stocks from the screener that stand out on qualitative grounds and provides a starting...

With energy markets on edge, inflation pressures linked to fuel costs, and government bond yields climbing, many investors are looking at assets tied to reliable power generation. Nuclear energy stocks offer exposure to companies involved in uranium supply, fuel enrichment, and the construction and operation of reactors that can provide consistent, low‑carbon electricity. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you quickly filter this universe to find businesses directly linked to that...

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although...

Integrated Research Limited ( ASX:IRI ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a decent share price growth of 11...

With inflation, energy shocks and shifting interest rate expectations all pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for growth stories that management itself is confident enough to own. That is exactly what the Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener is built to highlight by filtering for companies where analysts see solid growth potential and insiders have committed their own capital. This combination can help you focus on businesses where outlook...

In early July 2026, Fortescue Ltd. disclosed a Federal Court class action in Australia alleging long-running workplace sexual harassment and sex discrimination affecting current and former female employees between February 2006 and December 2025, with damages yet to be specified. At the same time, Fortescue is confronting tighter iron ore purchasing controls from China’s state buyer and recalibrating its green energy ambitions, highlighting simultaneous legal, commercial, and operational...

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

Ora Banda Mining (ASX:OBM) is back in focus after updating its Annual Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves Statement for the Davyhurst Gold Project, reporting a 75% increase in total resources and a 159% increase in ore reserves. See our latest analysis for Ora Banda Mining. At a share price of A$1.115, Ora Banda Mining has seen its share price retreat over the past quarter and year to date. Total shareholder returns over one, three and five years remain very strong, suggesting long term...

As the Australian market searches for direction amidst fluctuating oil prices and global economic jitters, investors are keenly observing how these broader conditions impact local equities. In such an environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often indicate strong management confidence and alignment with shareholder interests.

Australian shares are currently in a state of uncertainty, with the ASX 200 futures showing minimal movement amid global economic fluctuations and rising oil prices. In such a landscape, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals becomes crucial for investors seeking opportunities. Penny stocks, though an older term, still represent smaller or newer companies that can offer significant growth potential when backed by solid financials.

Global growth concerns, higher for longer energy prices, and ongoing trade disruptions have pushed many investors to rethink risk, with safe-haven assets such as gold and precious metals back in focus. At the same time, central banks are signaling that interest rate hikes may pause, which can shift how investors weigh cash, bonds, and stocks. This article looks at how those cross currents connect to three stocks from our Safe-Haven Assets screener that appear positively exposed to the recent...

Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) has cut its ordinary dividend for the six months ended March 31, 2026. The company has declared a payout of CA$0.02 per share, with investors focused on what this means for income expectations. See our latest analysis for Champion Iron. At a share price of A$3.98, Champion Iron’s recent 1 day and 7 day share price returns in the low single digits contrast with a much steeper year to date share price decline of 35.07%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 10.05% and 5...

Cochlear Limited has received FDA clearance for its Osia 3 Sound Processor, the first fully rechargeable active bone conduction sound processor, offering up to 30 hours of battery life, broader fitting ranges, and expanded connectivity including Auracast broadcast audio. Clinical research indicating high patient satisfaction and improved speech understanding, combined with backwards compatibility for existing Osia users, positions Osia 3 as a meaningful enhancement to Cochlear’s upgrade...

Oil at more than $87 per barrel, a tense Strait of Hormuz, and rising bond yields are pushing many investors to rethink how much risk they really want to carry. Consumer staples stocks, especially larger companies with essential products and dividend potential, often sit on the shortlist when markets turn cautious. This article looks at how the latest energy shock and inflation fears connect to that theme, and introduces 3 stocks from a Defensive Consumer Staples screener that appear to be...

With inflation concerns, higher bond yields and energy price pressures all competing for attention, investors are looking for ways to stay focused on fundamentals. One approach is to concentrate on companies where cash flows look promising, yet the stock trades below an independently assessed fair value. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener highlights businesses that fit this profile, using SWS DCF valuation to filter for potential mispricing. In this article, you will see...

Global market infrastructure stocks sit at the heart of trading activity, so when US banks report strong Q2 investment banking and trading revenues around events like the SpaceX IPO and a surge in equities dealing, these platforms can move into focus. Add in higher net interest income and worries about Iran related tensions, oil supplies and inflation, and you get a backdrop where trading volumes and risk appetite can change quickly. This article looks at three stocks from our Global Market...

With the Federal Reserve openly considering fresh rate hikes and traders rapidly repricing the path of policy, attention is swinging back to stocks that can potentially handle a bumpier cost of capital and mixed growth expectations. Consumer staples often sit on watchlists during these moments because their products tend to be part of everyday spending, even as borrowing costs shift. This article looks at how the latest inflation and interest rate signals might affect a subset of defensive...

With oil shocks, higher global yields and mixed inflation signals shaping markets, many investors are looking for ways to stay exposed to growth potential while still paying close attention to balance sheet strength. That is where the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener comes in, focusing on companies trading below 5 that also clear a basic financial health bar. For readers who want to explore up and coming stocks without ignoring risk, this article highlights three of the strongest...

Ionic Rare Earths is moving closer to commercialising its Belfast magnet recycling facility. Here's why the latest project milestone could matter for ASX investors.

Wesfarmers has recently expanded Bunnings by integrating Blackwoods and Workwear Group into a larger trade-focused unit, creating a broader platform in trade, safety equipment and industrial supplies to better serve commercial customers. This reshaping of Bunnings’ trade offering could deepen relationships with higher-frequency trade buyers, potentially increasing recurring activity across Wesfarmers’ broader retail and industrial ecosystem. We’ll now explore how this integration of...

GQG Partners (ASX:GQG) is in focus after reporting first half fund outflows of US$15b, mainly from international and emerging markets, alongside US$7.2b of investment gains and outspoken criticism of AI related stocks. See our latest analysis for GQG Partners. At a share price of A$1.435, GQG Partners has seen its short term momentum soften, with the share price return down 15.6% over 90 days and the 1 year total shareholder return down 24.8%, despite a 3 year total shareholder return of...