ASX:CDA
ASX:CDAElectronic

Codan (ASX:CDA) Is Up 17.2% After Posting Higher Earnings and Dividend for FY25 - Has The Bull Case Changed?

Codan Limited recently reported its full year results, with sales reaching A$674.23 million and net income totaling A$103.49 million for the period ended June 30, 2025, and announced an ordinary dividend of A$0.16 per share to be paid on September 17, 2025. This marks an increase in both earnings and dividends from the previous year, signaling ongoing operational momentum and a greater return to shareholders. With Codan announcing both higher earnings and an increased dividend, we'll now...
ASX:SUL
ASX:SULSpecialty Retail

How Do Super Retail Group’s (ASX:SUL) Dividend Changes Reflect Its Earnings Power?

Super Retail Group Limited recently announced its full-year results for the period ended June 28, 2025, revealing sales of A$4.07 billion, revenue of A$4.08 billion, and net income of A$221.8 million, alongside a special dividend of A$0.30 per share and a reduced ordinary dividend of A$0.34 per share. An interesting insight is that while the company achieved higher sales and revenue, net income and earnings per share declined compared to the previous year, marking a mixed outcome for...
ASX:CQR
ASX:CQRRetail REITs

How Investors Are Reacting To Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) Upgraded FY26 Guidance and Quarterly Distributions

Charter Hall Retail REIT recently announced its fiscal year 2025 results, reporting very large increases in net income and revenue compared to the prior year, and provided new guidance for fiscal year 2026 with projected operating earnings of 26.3 cents per unit and distributions of 25.4 cents per unit, both reflecting moderate growth. An interesting change is that the REIT plans to begin paying distributions on a quarterly basis from the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, marking a shift in...
ASX:BGA
ASX:BGAFood

How Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Swing to Full-Year Loss Could Reshape Its International Growth Story

Bega Cheese Limited recently announced full-year results for the period ended June 30, 2025, reporting sales of A$3.54 billion and a net loss of A$8.5 million, compared to the prior year's net income of A$30.5 million. This marks a significant shift in profitability for the company, as it moved from positive earnings to a loss despite steady sales, and also declared an ordinary fully paid dividend of A$0.06 for the half-year ending June 2025. We'll examine how Bega Cheese's move from profit...
ASX:ARB
ASX:ARBAuto Components

Could ARB (ASX:ARB) Special Dividend Reveal New Priorities in Capital Allocation?

ARB Corporation Limited announced its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2025, reporting revenue of A$739.03 million, net income of A$97.53 million, and declaring both a fully franked ordinary dividend of A$0.35 and a special dividend of A$0.50 per share, all confirmed in August 2025. The combination of revenue growth and a special dividend announcement offers insight into ARB’s approach to balancing shareholder returns with changes in earnings performance. We will explore how the...
ASX:LLC
ASX:LLCReal Estate

Does Lendlease’s Return to Profitability and Higher Payout Reinforce the Bull Case for ASX:LLC?

Lendlease Group recently reported a turnaround to profitability for the year ended June 30, 2025, posting net income of A$225 million and announcing an increased ordinary distribution of A$0.16956 per unit, with payment scheduled for September 17, 2025. This move out of loss territory and the enhancement of shareholder distributions highlight a potential shift in the company’s financial and operational momentum. We’ll examine how Lendlease’s return to profitability could influence its...
ASX:TUA
ASX:TUATelecom

Will a Major Equity Raise and Shareholder Dilution Change Tuas' (ASX:TUA) Growth Narrative?

Tuas Limited recently completed a follow-on equity offering, raising approximately A$385.17 million through the issuance of 69,903,780 new ordinary shares at A$5.51 each. This sizeable capital raise introduces significant shareholder dilution, signaling both expanded funding potential and shifting investor considerations for the company. We'll explore how the substantial capital influx shapes Tuas Limited's investment narrative, particularly in light of increased shareholder...
ASX:JHX
ASX:JHXBasic Materials

James Hardie (ASX:JHX) Is Down 33.1% After Sharp Q1 Earnings Miss Are Profits at Risk?

James Hardie Industries plc reported first quarter earnings for the period ended June 30, 2025, showing sales of US$899.9 million and net income of US$62.6 million, both down from the previous year. This marked a significant year-on-year decrease in earnings, as both basic and diluted earnings per share fell to US$0.15 compared to US$0.36 a year earlier. Given the pronounced decline in both revenue and net income, we'll examine how this impacts James Hardie's medium-term investment...
ASX:WHC
ASX:WHCOil and Gas

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Is Down 5.8% After Strong Production Growth and Updated Guidance - What's Changed

Whitehaven Coal recently released its full-year results, reporting revenue of A$5.83 billion and net income of A$649 million for the year ended June 30, 2025, alongside a revised production guidance and updates on its shareholder return program. An important insight is the company's significant year-on-year increase in ROM coal production, rising from 20.54 million tonnes to 34.06 million tonnes, highlighting the impact of operational scaling and recent acquisitions. We'll now examine how...
ASX:BSL
ASX:BSLMetals and Mining

What BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL)'s Profit Slump and Dividend Payout Mean for Shareholders

BlueScope Steel announced its full-year earnings for the period ended June 30, 2025, reporting sales of A$16.29 billion and net income of A$83.8 million, alongside declaring a final dividend of A$0.30 per share payable in October 2025. Net income and earnings per share saw a very large decrease compared to the previous year, reflecting significant pressures on company profitability during the period. We’ll explore how BlueScope Steel’s sharp drop in annual profit shapes the company’s...
ASX:JBH
ASX:JBHSpecialty Retail

Strong Cash Flow and Higher Dividend Payout Might Change the Case for Investing in JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH)

JB Hi-Fi Limited recently announced full-year results for June 2025 with sales reaching A$10.55 billion and net income rising to A$462.4 million, alongside a special dividend of A$1.00 per share and an increase in its dividend payout ratio for the next fiscal year. An important insight is that the company's free cash flow outpaced its statutory profit, pointing to robust underlying earnings and strong cash generation. We'll examine how the higher dividend payout guidance and cash flow...