Wednesday 16 July 2025 was a great day for Atomo Diagnostics (ASX:AT1) investors as shares climbed up to 56% higher and closed 25% above the previous day's closing price. The catalyst was an A$487m deal signed by Lumos Diagnostics, one of Atomo's key business partners and investors believe the company will carve out some of…
City Chic Collective (ASX:CCX) shareholders who bought in late 2021 and have held the stock since would have seen just about all of their investment wiped out – with the share price down from $6 to less than 10c now. Such a decline would suggest the company had evolved into a shadow of its former self…
Index overconcentration is a term that's existed for decades, but has come increasingly to the fore in the last year or two on the ASX. We just had to write about this - the general term and the current perception of this issue on the ASX. In other words, how CBA accounts for a large…
Calmer Co International (ASX:CCO) closed out FY25 with $8m in revenue, which was 86% ahead of 12 months ago. As pleasing as that growth is, what was also pleasing was that sales were generated from a diverse mix of channels - Direct-to-Consumer, Retail, Amazon and Wholesale.But FY26 promises to be an even bigger year and…
Investors have long known that emissions have been a problem and increasingly scruitanised, but they may not know what so-called Scope One and Two Emissions are. But one thing that has brought these to the forefront is the new climate reporting regime that began in 2025.Firms with at least $500m in consolidated revenue, at least…
Here are 5 ESG metrics to look at!
1. Employee Turnover
Common criticisms of ESG metrics is that some have nothing to do with business and are just about expressing advocacy for trendy causes. This criticism is not valid with this one. Because if your investment is bogged down in the cycle of hiring and…
Last week was a big week for BPM Minerals (ASX:BPM). It sold its Claw Gold Project to Capricorn (ASX:CMM) for $1.5m and picked up the Forelands Gold Project from private vendors. Investors in BPM now have an exciting period ahead. Specifically, it is about to kick of an exploration program and could have a modest…
What is a contrarian investor? Are they nobodies on the fringe of the market? Or are they the prophets you should always listen to?They're certainly not nobodies. Some of the most famous and successful investors of all time are contrarians. But the second question is more complicated. In listening to them, you are ironically not…
Have you ever heard the term Dogs of the ASX? It can either allude to the worst stocks in the ASX generally, or perhaps the investment strategy of buying these worst performing shares at the start of a new year (either a calendar or financial year), thinking they will rebound.Many will be considering this strategy,…
The tenure of Johns Lyng Group (ASX:JLG) is ending with Pacific Equity Partners buying it out for $1.1bn after several months in the doldrums.JLG a restoration services company, repairing properties after damage by insured events, including weather and other impact incidents. This could (still) be one of the few companies that may be a beneficiary…
