In the 52 weeks to 28 June 2026, the AdairsBrandgrew underlying earnings before interest and tax by 14.6 per cent and Mocka by 28.1 per cent. Focus on Furniture went the other way — underlying EBIT of just $3.5 million to $4.0 million, down …
In the December 2025 quarter,Brokersusing Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX: AFG) lodged $31.6 billion of homeLoanapplications, the biggest three months in the aggregator’s history. Six weeks later AFG reported a record half-year profit. Six months after that, its shares were near a 52-week low. …
Although the shares recorded a significant move during the session, daily share price movements — even sharp ones — should not automatically be interpreted as a definitive change in a company’s underlyingBusinessperformance without reference to specific company announcements.Equityprices can fluctuate due to company-specific news, …
Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX: SXL) has undergone one of the most significant transformations in Australia's media industry. Within months, the company shifted from being primarily an audio-focused broadcaster to operating one of Australia's largest diversified media businesses following its merger with Seven …
Elders Limited (ASX:ELD) delivered significantly higher first-half earnings following the completion of its largest acquisition in recent history. However, despite the stronger financial performance, investors remained focused on higher debt levels, integration risks and seasonal conditions affecting Australia's agricultural sector.
ARB Corporation (ASX:ARB) reported higher activity in parts of its global network but lower December-half profit as costs and one-off items weighed onEarnings. The manufacturer and distributor continues to invest in products, stores and international channels despite the setback. ARB shares were priced at …
Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) is now a more concentrated retailer after transferring several apparel brands to Myer. The remaining operating portfolio centres on Peter Alexander and Smiggle, with one growing and the other undergoing a reset. Premier shares were priced at AUD 13.69, corresponding to …
Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) has moved fromAcquisitionpromise to delivery scrutiny. Its July update revised FY26 expectations after several months of ownership of Dream Car Giveaways in the United Kingdom and Dream Giveaway in the United States. Jumbo shares were priced at AUD 7.24, placing the …
Adairs (ASX:ADH) enters its FY26 result with growth in its namesakeBrandand Mocka offset by a material reset at Focus on Furniture. The July trading update points to higher group sales but a large non-cash impairment and a statutory loss. Adairs shares were priced at …
IDP Education (ASX:IEL) is attempting to stabiliseEarningswhile international student markets remain disrupted by restrictive policy settings. The December-half result recorded lower revenue and profit, yet management upgraded full-year adjusted EBIT guidance after cost and transformation work. IDP shares were priced at AUD 2.31, placing …