Consumer

On 2 October 2026, News Corp shares were trading at $45.34 on the ASX, up 0.11% for the session. The company's fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, released in August, reported recordRevenueand profitability on a continuing operations basis.

On 2 October 2026, Noumi announced that its Scheme Booklet has been registered with ASIC for proposed schemes under which Arrovest Pty Ltd would acquire all Noumi shares it does not already own, alongside an option scheme.

Its headquarters and Global Product Development Centre are in Melbourne, while a Product Development Centre and aManufacturingplant for resins and finished products are based in China.

Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Limited (ASX:NEC) is an Australian media group spanning television, streaming, publishing and outdoor advertising. Its 2026 reporting reflects aBusinessincreasingly organised around connected audiences, subscription platforms and multiple advertising formats. The FY26 result highlights how Stan, QMS and digital publishing are …

Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) is a furniture retailer focused on sofas, lounges and home furniture, with the company describing its range as designed around style, comfort, functionality and durable materials. In 2026, the group’s financial performance was shaped by improved margins and progress in …

ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) is a manufacturer and retailer of 4x4 parts and accessories, including vehicle protection, suspension, canopies, lighting and related equipment. Its FY26 result combined softer sales with better margin performance later in the year. Lower revenue, improved gross margin and a …

For the half-year ended 31 March 2026, Aristocrat reported revenue of A$3,028.2 million, with growth of 6 per cent in constant currency. Net profit after tax beforeAmortisationof acquired intangibles, or NPATA, reached A$794.0 million and increased 16 per cent in constant currency. Reported net …