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ASX:C79
ASX:C79Professional Services

Chrysos (ASX:C79) Shares Enter A New Phase With Profit At Last

Chrysos stock comes into this earnings read on a strong run, with the shares up about 41% over the past month and sitting at A$7.78 at the last close. That kind of run up suggests that expectations were already intense. The headline from the FY26 result is simple. Chrysos is now a profitable, cash-generative assay technology business with revenue of about A$88.1m and earnings from continuing operations of A$1.79m over the last twelve months. The emotional tug of a high P/S of 10.2x now...
ASX:HLI
ASX:HLIDiversified Financial

Helia Group (ASX:HLI) Shares Look Cheap, But New Business Is Fading

Helia Group walked into this result with the stock at A$6.04 and a solid run over the past quarter, yet the story the half year tells is more nuanced than a simple price chart. The headline is that Helia is still minting sizeable profits from its in force mortgage insurance portfolio, with A$100m in net income for the first half of 2026 and a reported return on equity near 22%. At the same time, investors now need to square those strong margins with softer new business volumes and a high...
ASX:AOV
ASX:AOVAuto Components

Amotiv (ASX:AOV) Shares Rebound On Cash Rich Profit Recovery

Amotiv came into this result with a stock that had slipped about 8.7% over the past week, even as longer term returns stayed modestly positive. The market has treated it like a highly geared auto parts play, with questions around debt and dividend reliability. The headline from this earnings release is different. Amotiv posted A$75.1m in net profit after tax and underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of A$195.1m, with cash conversion of about 93%. That puts...
ASX:360
ASX:360Software

Life360 (ASX:360) Shares Drift As Margin Questions Cloud Growth

Life360 just posted another profitable quarter and the stock is drifting, with a 7 day slide of about 20% leaving shares around A$23.50 into this print. The emotional story is fatigue after a strong 3 month run. The financial story is a consumer app business putting up US$159m in quarterly revenue and a positive net profit, while still pouring money into growth. The real hinge for sentiment is margin. Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization landed at US$31.1m, a...
ASX:SGH
ASX:SGHTrade Distributors

SGH (ASX:SGH) Shares Chase Margin Gains While Revenue Stalls

SGH came into this result with the stock drifting, down about 10% over the past week and 6% over the past month, even as trailing 12 month earnings growth sat near 35%. The earnings print landed close to guidance headlines. Revenue for FY26 was about A$10.6b and underlying net profit after tax was roughly A$920m, with EBIT margin edging up to 14.7%. For investors, the key focus is the steady movement in margins and cash. EBIT margin improved, operating cash flow was about A$2.1b and net debt...
ASX:CPU
ASX:CPUProfessional Services

Computershare (ASX:CPU) Shares Reflect Strong Profit With Margin Income Risk

Computershare walked into this earnings day with the stock already up strongly over three months, yet the price closed at A$40.61, slightly softer over the past week. That gap between short term hesitation and a strong multi year earnings story is the real tension investors are weighing. The headline this time is profit quality. Full year revenue sits in the mid US$3b range and trailing net margin is 18.9%, only a touch below last year’s 19.4%. For a capital light services company, that kind...
ASX:CIP
ASX:CIPIndustrial REITs

Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX:CIP) Shares Ride Strong Margins, Thin Cash Buffer

Centuria Industrial REIT heads into this earnings season with the stock at A$3.09 and only modest gains over the past quarter. Yet the headline from FY26 is not the share price. The real story is a funds from operations outcome of A$114.1m and a net profit margin sitting at 62.5%. Those are powerful numbers for an industrial landlord and they sit alongside a distribution of A$0.168 per unit. Short term traders see a slow grind. Long term holders see a trust that still throws off cash, but...
ASX:VUL
ASX:VULMetals and Mining

Is Vulcan Energy Resources (ASX:VUL) Undervalued Following Its Lionheart Construction Start?

Why Vulcan Energy’s Lionheart construction start matters for investors Vulcan Energy Resources (ASX:VUL) has started civil construction at its Lionheart 30MW geothermal power plant in Landau, Germany, marking visible progress on its integrated lithium and renewable energy project. This work covers foundations, concrete structures and pipeline infrastructure across about ten hectares. It is intended to support long term supply of lithium hydroxide and baseload geothermal power for European...
ASX:AMP
ASX:AMPDiversified Financial

AMP (ASX:AMP) Announced A Buyback And Higher Dividend, Is The Premium Already Too Rich?

AMP (ASX:AMP) has drawn fresh attention after announcing a share buyback of up to A$150 million, together with a higher ordinary dividend and stronger half year earnings reported in early August 2026. See our latest analysis for AMP. The buyback announcement, higher ordinary dividend and stronger half year earnings appear to be reflected in AMP’s recent momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 42.34% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 42.34% building on a 5 year total shareholder...
ASX:KAU
ASX:KAUMetals and Mining

BKI Investment And 2 Other ASX Penny Stocks To Watch

The Australian market is experiencing a cautious start, with the S&P/ASX 200 index expected to open lower due to rising oil prices and global geopolitical tensions. Amidst these broader economic conditions, investors are increasingly interested in penny stocks, a category that includes smaller or newer companies often overlooked in larger market discussions. Although the term 'penny stock' may seem outdated, these investments can still present unique opportunities for growth when backed by...
ASX:REG
ASX:REGHealthcare

Defensive Value Stocks Retail Investors Are Eyeing As Rates Stay Higher

With the Federal Reserve hinting that interest rates may stay higher for longer and inflation still running above target, many investors are rethinking where to park their cash. This backdrop puts fresh attention on value stocks from defensive sectors, where steadier cash flows and dividends can matter more. This article walks through three stocks from our Value Stocks screener that appear well placed in light of the latest Fed signals. The three stocks highlighted below are just a starting...
ASX:FFM
ASX:FFMMetals and Mining

FireFly Metals (ASX:FFM) Is Up 18.0% After New High-Grade Green Bay Core Zone Drill Results

FireFly Metals has reported further high-grade copper and gold drilling results from the Green Bay project’s Ming Mine, highlighting thick, continuous mineralised zones across the upper VMS, footwall and high-grade Core Zone, while progressing an updated Mineral Resource Estimate and economic studies. An interesting aspect is the convergence of multiple mineralisation styles into an extensive high-grade Core Zone, supported by more than 197,000m of underground drilling and backed by about...
ASX:BKI
ASX:BKICapital Markets

The Bull Case For BKI Investment (ASX:BKI) Could Change Following Quarterly Fully Franked Dividend Shift - Learn Why

BKI Investment Company Limited has announced past full-year 2026 results, reporting revenue of A$70.72 million and net income of A$64.42 million, alongside a fully franked final dividend of 4.00 cents per share that lifts total FY2026 dividends to 7.95 cents per share. In addition, BKI plans to shift from semi-annual to quarterly dividend payments after the August 2026 final dividend, aiming to provide shareholders with a more regular and consistent income stream while maintaining fully...
ASX:SMI
ASX:SMIMetals and Mining

ASX Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership And Up To 59% Revenue Growth

As the S&P/ASX 200 index faces a potential slide amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, investors are closely watching how these factors might influence market dynamics. In such an environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often demonstrate strong alignment between management and shareholders, potentially leading to more resilient performance during uncertain times.
ASX:AEF
ASX:AEFCapital Markets

ASX Penny Stocks To Watch In August 2026

As the S&P/ASX 200 index is poised to edge lower amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, investors are closely watching how these factors might impact the broader Australian market. In such fluctuating conditions, penny stocks—often representing smaller or emerging companies—continue to capture attention for their potential to uncover hidden value. While the term may seem outdated, these stocks can offer significant growth opportunities when backed by solid financial health, making...
ASX:WBC
ASX:WBCBanks

Is Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) Fairly Valued Following Its Q3 Earnings Update?

What Westpac’s Q3 2026 earnings tell you Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) has drawn fresh attention after its Q3 2026 update, which showed net profit excluding notable items of A$1.8b, slightly lower than a year earlier, while net operating income held at A$5.7b. The bank followed the earnings call with a detailed Q3 2026 Investor Discussion Pack and its June 2026 Pillar 3 regulatory report. Together, these disclosures outline capital, funding and risk metrics that many investors watch closely when...
ASX:MFG
ASX:MFGCapital Markets

3 Stocks Riding Demand For Short Term Bond And Treasury ETFs

With the Federal Reserve signalling at least one more rate hike while inflation holds at 3.7% and unemployment sits at 4.1%, short term bond and Treasury ETFs are back in focus for anyone watching interest rate risk. This mix of higher yields and economic uncertainty is creating pockets of opportunity and potential traps. This article highlights three stocks exposed to this news backdrop that stand out in our Short Term Bond and Treasury ETFs screener. The three stocks covered below are just...
ASX:SPZ
ASX:SPZCommercial Services

Hardide Stock And Two Sustainability Plays Shaped By New Regulation

Governments are tightening rules around sustainability, technology and market stability, which puts a spotlight on companies that already talk about green technology and environmental goals. This shift can create openings for investors who pay attention early, while others wait to see how the story plays out. This article walks through three stocks from our Environmental and Sustainability Leaders screener that appear especially exposed to these policy moves, and explains why they may deserve...