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Australian shares are poised for a modest gain as investors look to capitalize on attractive deals in the market, with eyes also on upcoming inflation data that could influence future rate decisions. Amid these market dynamics, penny stocks continue to capture attention as potential investment opportunities. Although the term 'penny stock' may seem outdated, it still refers to smaller or newer companies that can offer substantial growth potential when supported by strong financials. In this...

Earlier in 2026, Brazilian Rare Earths announced plans to demerge its 100%-owned Amargosa bauxite-gallium project into a new ASX-listed company, Alurion Resources, distributing Alurion shares in specie to existing BRE shareholders while retaining a minority stake. This move effectively separates BRE’s rare earths focus from Alurion’s bauxite and critical minerals development ambition, giving investors more targeted exposure to two distinct resource themes. We’ll now examine how the Amargosa...

Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) is back in focus after its Nevada North Lithium joint venture reported a materially larger and higher-confidence lithium resource. This is reshaping how investors might think about the stock’s exposure to battery metals. See our latest analysis for Evolution Mining. The joint venture news has arrived at a time when Evolution Mining’s A$12.68 share price has rebounded in the very short term, with a 1-day share price return of 4.19% and 7-day share price return of...

As Australian shares edge towards a modest gain, investors are keenly observing market dynamics and upcoming economic data releases. In this context, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies with strong financials—remain an intriguing investment option. Despite the term feeling somewhat outdated, these stocks can offer a blend of affordability and growth potential, making them appealing for those looking to uncover hidden value in quality companies.

Franchise reset and guidance reaffirmation put Domino's Pizza Enterprises (ASX:DMP) in focus Domino's Pizza Enterprises (ASX:DMP) is back on investor radars after management reaffirmed full year guidance, reported franchise partner profitability at a three year high, and highlighted ongoing debt reduction efforts. See our latest analysis for Domino's Pizza Enterprises. The reaffirmed guidance and franchise reset come after a mixed run for investors, with the A$17.04 share price up 8.4% over 7...

In recent trading, Deep Yellow benefited from a sector-wide upswing in uranium equities, as investors focused on nuclear energy and energy security themes. This move highlights how market enthusiasm for long-term uranium demand can lift individual producers even without new company-specific announcements. Against this backdrop of stronger uranium sentiment, we’ll examine how growing interest in nuclear energy reshapes Deep Yellow’s broader investment narrative. Invest in the nuclear...

As the Australian market anticipates a positive end to the week, buoyed by a dip in oil prices and rising gold values, investors are keeping an eye on global developments such as potential peace talks between Trump and Iran. In this context, dividend stocks can offer stability and income, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate current market fluctuations while benefiting from regular payouts.

As the Australian market anticipates a positive end to the week with ASX futures indicating a 0.5% rise, driven by declining oil prices and strengthening gold, investors are closely monitoring broader economic indicators and geopolitical developments such as potential peace talks involving Trump. In this context, identifying high-growth tech stocks in Australia requires careful consideration of their resilience to market volatility and ability to capitalize on emerging opportunities within...

As the Australian market anticipates a positive end to the week with ASX futures indicating a 0.5% rise, driven by fluctuations in oil and gold prices, investors are closely monitoring global developments such as potential peace talks between Trump and Iran. In this environment of cautious optimism, identifying stocks that may be trading below their fair value can present opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

As the Australian market anticipates a positive end to the week, buoyed by a dip in oil prices and gold's resurgence above US$4,500 an ounce, investors are keenly observing small-cap stocks for potential opportunities. In this climate of cautious optimism and shifting economic indicators, identifying promising stocks like EQT Holdings requires a focus on strong fundamentals and resilience amidst market fluctuations.

The Australian market is poised for a positive end to the week, with ASX futures suggesting a 0.5% rise, buoyed by declining oil prices and strong gold performance. In such an environment, investors often look beyond established names to discover opportunities among smaller companies. Penny stocks, though sometimes seen as relics of past market eras, continue to offer potential value and growth for those willing to explore them.

MARSS deal reshapes Electro Optic Systems as integrated counter drone player Electro Optic Systems Holdings (ASX:EOS) has completed its acquisition of MARSS Group, shifting the company from selling standalone effectors to offering integrated, turnkey counter drone systems across defence and security markets. See our latest analysis for Electro Optic Systems Holdings. At a share price of A$8.88, Electro Optic Systems has seen its 90 day share price return rise 14.58%, while the 1 year total...

Equity raise sets the scene for NEXTDC NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) has just completed a large follow on equity offering, raising about A$1.51b through new ordinary shares at A$12.70. This move reshapes the company’s capital position. See our latest analysis for NEXTDC. After the equity raise at A$12.70, NEXTDC’s share price has moved to A$14.95, with a 1-day share price return of 2.47% and a year to date share price return of 19.22%, while the 1 year total shareholder return sits at 15.86%. This...

Inflation worries, fragile consumer confidence and shifting interest rate expectations are putting management teams to the test, and not all are responding equally well. Founder led companies often stand out because the people who built the business still have significant skin in the game, which can sharpen focus on capital efficiency and long term value creation. This article looks at a curated screener of such companies and highlights how this founder commitment can matter when costs,...

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) is back in focus after regulators opened a formal probe into its November 2025 disclosures and share trading, raising fresh questions about governance just as its operations continue to show momentum. See our latest analysis for DroneShield. Despite the ASIC probe and recent contract headlines, DroneShield’s 1 day share price return of 1% comes after the stock fell 18.6% over 30 days, while its 1 year total shareholder return is 151.5%. This suggests that long term...

IGO (ASX:IGO) is back in focus after optimism around recovering lithium prices and an improved earnings outlook outweighed concerns over reduced FY26 production guidance at its Greenbushes operation and ongoing stabilisation efforts. See our latest analysis for IGO. At the current share price of A$9.21, IGO has seen a 16.58% 90 day share price return and a 118.76% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has picked up recently after weaker 3 year total shareholder returns. If the...

The latest bearish technical pattern in Champion Iron (ASX:CIA), together with weaker steel mill margins and variable Chinese iron ore demand, has put fresh attention on the stock’s near term risk profile. See our latest analysis for Champion Iron. At A$4.93, the stock has a 1-day share price return of 1.44%, but is down 19.58% year to date. The 1-year total shareholder return of 17.57% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns, which points to fading momentum after a...

National Australia Bank recently completed an A$1.00 billion subordinated fixed‑to‑floating rate note issue due 2041 and rolled out upgraded digital banking platforms with streamlined navigation and enhanced security features. Alongside these moves, NAB’s updated view that the Reserve Bank of Australia may delay its next rate hike to August offers fresh insight into how the bank is positioning itself on funding, lending and customer engagement. We’ll now examine how NAB’s refreshed digital...

Earlier this month, 4DMedical Limited presented on the clinical use of its CT:VQ technology, highlighting its advanced respiratory imaging capabilities and potential role alongside existing lung function assessments. This focus on real-world clinical application offers investors a clearer view of how 4DMedical’s CT:VQ platform could fit into everyday hospital workflows and diagnostic decision-making. We’ll now examine how this emphasis on CT:VQ’s clinical use may influence 4DMedical’s...

SRG Global (ASX:SRG) has put forward a contempt bid against D&C Corporation on the Victor Goh project at Elizabeth Quay, drawing attention to its pursuit of significant Western Australian construction work. See our latest analysis for SRG Global. While the contempt bid highlights SRG Global's push for high profile Western Australian projects, the stock has also been active, with a recent 30 day share price return of 3.40% and a 1 year total shareholder return above 100%. Together these...

Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) drew fresh attention after reporting third quarter and nine month 2026 results, with sales of US$70.7 million and US$209.05 million respectively, alongside a shift from prior period losses to net income. See our latest analysis for Paladin Energy. At a share price of A$11.07, Paladin Energy has seen a 1 day share price return of 5.93% and a 7 day share price return of 3.94%, while the 30 day and 90 day share price returns are down 14.52% and 20.65% respectively...

Earlier this week, Guzman y Gomez abruptly closed its Naperville outlet and seven other Chicago-area restaurants, exiting the US market after citing poor sales and unacceptable financial performance, while simultaneously reaffirming its FY26 guidance and a plan to open 32 new Australian restaurants, most of them drive-thrus. At the same time, the company highlighted strong Q3 FY26 sales momentum in Australia and a deepening Uber Eats partnership, underscoring a clear shift in focus toward...

To understand whether Westpac Banking stock is offering fair value at around A$36.55, you need more than just a quick look at the share price chart or headline ratios. Recent returns have been mixed, with the stock up 2.0% over the last 7 days, down 6.6% over the past month and down 6.2% year to date, while showing a 21.3% return over 1 year, 103.8% over 3 years and 80.1% over 5 years. This raises questions about how much of that performance is already reflected in today's price. Recent news...

Monadelphous Group (ASX:MND) is back on investors’ radar after securing about A$120 million in new construction and maintenance work, including long term contracts with Rio Tinto and Fortescue in resources and battery storage. See our latest analysis for Monadelphous Group. At a share price of A$30.03, Monadelphous has a 1 day share price gain of 2.28% and a year to date share price return of 13.19%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 79.94% suggests momentum has been strong over...