Aristocrat Leisure Shares (ASX:ALL) Sharply Lower as Revenue Misses
Aristocrat Leisure shares (ASX: ALL) fell sharply today, down 8.85% as H1 earnings came in below estimates for the period. The day could in fact have been considerably worse, with the shares moving more than 6% off the intra-day low. Revenue of $3.03billion was an 8.7% rise from the same period YoY, yet represented a miss…
Xero Shares (ASX: XRO) Gaining Ground as Financial Results Approach
Xero’s share price (ASX:XRO) has experienced some big swings in recent months, but are back on the up leading into the next set of financials. After a 23% drop from February’s highs into early April, the price has rallied 22% in the past 5 weeks to return positive YTD (+4.11%). Macquarie analysts recently reiterated optimism,…
South32 Announces CEO Transition
South32 Limited (ASX: S32) , a global mining and metals company, recently announced a significant leadership transition set to occur in 2026. The company revealed on May 12, 2025, that Matthew Daley is appointed as Deputy CEO in February 2026 and will later succeed Graham Kerr as CEO. This marks South32’s first major leadership change…
Megaport Share Price (ASX: MP1) Ends Week On High
Megaport shares (ASX: MP1) ended the final trading session of the week as one of the best performers on the day, with a 3.91% gain. This only tells part of the story however, as the stock has shown considerably volatility in recent times. A gain of 30% in April, and 57% YTD is as bullish…
Macquarie Group’s Share Price Rally Continues as FY Results Beat Expectations
Macquarie Group’s shares (ASX: MQG) continued the recent rally, with a gain of 3.79% on the day, as FY results outperformed expectations. The company markets investors with its robust financial performance for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2025 with a net profit of $3.72 billion, marking a 5% increase compared to the previous year….
Lynas Rare Earths Share Price in Correction Territory After 10% Pullback
Lynas Rare Earths shares (ASX: LYC) have pulled back from recent highs, with the stock now in ‘correction’ territory, more than 10% off the highs of late April. Despite the recent reversal, LYC has been an outperformer on the Aussie market this year, with a gain of 22.05% YTD offering considerable upside on the largely…
Why are Westpac Shares (ASX: WBC) Still Falling?
Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC), one of Australia’s “Big Four” banks and the nation’s second-largest home lender, has entered a pivotal phase marked by heightened volatility, margin compression, and ambitious transformation efforts. In today’s session, Westpac shares fell 4% to $30.50, capping off a week of choppy trading that has seen WBC lose 7.41% and…
How a Personal Term Deposit Can Strengthen Your Portfolio
In an era of economic uncertainty, finding stable and reliable investment options is more important than ever. While high-risk assets may promise greater returns, they also expose investors to volatile market swings. A personal term deposit offers a secure alternative, providing guaranteed returns without the stress of unpredictable fluctuations. Unlike everyday savings accounts with variable…
52 Week Lows – 5th May 2025
Stocks hitting 52 week lows and 52 week highs are closely watched by investors looking for value and high growth respectively. Bargain hunters look for profitable companies hitting 52 week lows, whereas stocks hitting 52 week highs provide fertile ground for growth seeking investors. Here are the stocks hitting 52 week lows and 52 week highs this…
Upcoming Earnings and Dividends – 5th May 2025
In this article we take a look at the upcoming dividends and earnings to watch out for on the ASX this week. Upcoming Earnings For the second week in a row, earnings report releases were up . More than 50 blue chips, mid-caps, small caps, and penny stocks posted Quarterly Earnings for Q1…
