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The Harvey Nichols sale saga has turned the spotlight on how quickly fortunes can change in retail, especially when pre tax losses reach £35.3m and brands are labelled as being in a death spiral. Big players circling distressed assets can reshape who holds power and pricing. This article unpacks that story and reveals 3 large cap stocks that appear exposed to this consolidation theme, so you can judge the risks and potential rewards. The three stocks below are just a starting sample of how...

Pantoro Gold Limited recently provided an operations update on the Norseman Gold Project following its June 2026 Quarterly Activities Report and reported its Q4 2026 results on 30 July 2026. Shortly after, CEO Paul Mathew Cmrlec presented Pantoro Gold at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie, putting the Norseman Gold Project and its progress in front of a concentrated audience of industry and capital-market participants. We’ll now examine how Pantoro Gold’s Diggers & Dealers...

Brightstar Resources Limited recently presented at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie, where Managing Director and Director Alexander Bevington Rovira outlined the company’s latest developments to a broad mining-focused audience. This appearance at a major industry platform can meaningfully influence how investors assess Brightstar’s project pipeline, communication style, and broader corporate positioning within the gold sector. We’ll now examine how Brightstar’s participation...

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, biotech and mining...

Shareholders of Kinatico Ltd ( ASX:KYP ) will be pleased this week, given that the stock price is up 12% to AU$0.16...

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

A potential shake up of pension tax perks is quietly reshaping expectations around retirement money, and that can ripple into everyday shopping habits as wealthier retirees reconsider both investing and spending. That matters for consumer staples stocks, which often sit at the crossroads of grocery baskets and pension statements. This article walks through 3 stocks from our Consumer Staples Sector screener that appear closely tied to this story. The three stocks highlighted next are just a...

Greatland Resources Limited recently reported June quarter production of 79,100 oz of gold and 3,573 tonnes of copper, with full-year fiscal 2026 output reaching 328,987 oz of gold and 14,594 tonnes of copper, followed by new gold production guidance of 260,000 to 300,000 oz for fiscal 2027. These updated production figures and guidance give investors fresh insight into how Greatland is managing the transition between current output levels, stockpile reliance and future mine plans at Telfer...

Insiders who bought AU$247.4k worth of Atomos Limited ( ASX:AMS ) stock in the last year have seen some of their losses...

With U.S. jobs unexpectedly shrinking and rate hike odds easing while inflation stays at 3.5%, investors are being pushed to rethink where they feel comfortable putting money to work. Defensive sectors like consumer staples and utilities are drawing fresh attention as households feel wage pressure and businesses slow hiring. This article walks through three stocks from our screener that appear well placed and explains how the recent news may help or hurt each one. The stocks covered below are...

A 90 second power outage at Network Rail’s Manchester control hub has turned a routine day on the rails into a real world stress test for the systems that keep UK infrastructure running. For investors, that kind of shock can quickly reshape expectations around resilience, maintenance and upgrades. This article breaks down three stocks from the Infrastructure and Engineering Services screener that are closely exposed to this news, and why their stories now deserve attention. The three stocks...

Insiders who bought AU$252.7k worth of Beacon Lighting Group Limited ( ASX:BLX ) stock in the last year recovered part...

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

Acumentis Group Limited ( ASX:ACU ) announced a healthy earnings result recently, and the market rewarded it with a...

Event overview and why Brightstar Resources is in focus Interest in Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) has picked up as the company prepares to present at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie on 5 August 2026, led by Managing Director Alexander Bevington Rovira. See our latest analysis for Brightstar Resources. Into this forum appearance, Brightstar Resources is trading at A$0.425 after a 7 day share price return of 32.81% and a 30 day share price return of 26.87%, while the year to...

Charter Hall Retail REIT slipped into this result priced as a mild outperformer, with the unit price up about 12% over three months and closing at A$4.23 after the latest session. The headline, however, sits in the balance sheet and valuation story. Net tangible assets stand at A$5.03 per unit while the stock trades at a clear discount and the trust carries debt that is not well covered by operating cash flow. Today the market is weighing that asset backing and low P/E against the reality of...

Beach Energy shareholders came into this result already bruised, with the stock down about 20% over three months and trading at A$0.865 at Thursday’s close. The earnings print flips the recent narrative. The company is back to solid profitability with trailing twelve month net income of A$281.4m and underlying NPAT of A$355m, supported by A$1.0b in underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation. For a producer that supplies a meaningful slice of East Coast gas, the...

The market came into this James Hardie Industries print already optimistic, with the stock up about 51% over three months and 20% over the past month, and parking at A$43.18 into the close after the latest move. The emotional question for you now is whether that premium mood fits the fundamentals that just landed. The headline is clear. James Hardie beat its own Q1 FY2027 guidance and lifted full year revenue and adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation targets...

Why Pantoro Gold is in focus after a busy run of market updates Pantoro Gold (ASX:PNR) is drawing fresh attention after a series of recent communications, including its June 2026 Quarterly Activities Report, a Norseman Gold Project update call, and a conference slot at Diggers & Dealers. See our latest analysis for Pantoro Gold. The recent Norseman Gold Project update call, the Q4 2026 earnings date and Pantoro Gold's slot at Diggers & Dealers appear to have sharpened focus on the stock,...

Revenue growth is good. Earnings growth is really good. Earnings growing faster than revenue, like this ASX stock, is even better. Archimedes once said, “Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I can move the world”.

The Australian market is poised for a cautious start today, reflecting recent global trends where Wall Street experienced declines amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuating commodity prices. Despite these broader economic dynamics, there remains a niche within the stock market that continues to intrigue investors: penny stocks. Although the term might seem antiquated, it still signifies smaller or newer companies that can offer unique investment opportunities when backed by strong financials...

Insiders who purchased Stelar Metals Limited ( ASX:SLB ) shares in the past 12 months are unlikely to be deeply...

The fact that multiple Andean Silver Limited ( ASX:ASL ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares over the...

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...