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Do You Invest In the Big Four Banks? Here’s How To Read Their Results!

If you invest in the Big Four Banks, it is likely that you are looking for two things: profit and dividends. That instinct is understandable, but it misses most of what actually matters. Banks are structurally unlike any other listed company. They borrow money at one rate and lend it at another, hold vast pools…

ByNick SundichMay 5, 2026

a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) 63,078 tin recall looks financially contained

a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) recalled 63,078 tins of US label infant formula, but the direct financial impact looks contained.

ByCharlie YouldenMay 4, 2026

Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) A$18.1b Q3 sales, Middle East conflict adds cost pressure heading into Q4

Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) has reported Q3 FY26 group sales of A$18.1 billion, up 4.5% on the prior year. Australian Food drove the result through 5.9% top-line growth, with eCommerce sales growing 23.8% and Everyday Rewards active members reaching a record 10.7 million. The harder part of this update sits in the outlook section. The conflict…

ByCharlie YouldenApril 30, 2026

Here’s How To Buy an ASX IPO, And How To Judge Whether Or Not You Should Take the Plunge On Day 1!

With the ASX is shaping up for an unusually interesting IPO year in 2026, many investors are wondering how to buy an ASX IPO. In our market, there are early expectations centred on potential listings from Firmus, SkinKandy and BlackBull. These names sit in very different corners of the market, yet each has already generated…

ByNick SundichApril 29, 2026

The 50% CGT discount on shares: Here’s how it works, and if it is under threat

The 50% CGT discount on shares is one of the key mechanisms that helps investors keep as much of their cash as they have earned on their investments. We felt that it was time to write a stand-alone article about this in light of the inflation crisis and how it could lead to investors seeking…

ByNick SundichApril 28, 2026

Safe ASX Stocks: These 7 Companies Probably Won’t Downgrade FY26 Guidance Due To The Iran Conflict

Is there any such thing as safe ASX stocks? Maybe not in the sense of being completely risk-free, but there are some that are doing better than others right now and they are in the minority. Amidst the latest round of ASX trading updates (spanning consumer, infrastructure and energy), all investors are looking to see if…

ByNick SundichApril 24, 2026

ASX Confession Season Is In Full Swing! Which Stocks Could Follow Cochlear In Downgrading Guidance?

ASX Confession Season got into full swing yesterday with Cochlear's guidance downgrade that saw over $4bn in shareholder value wiped out. It is that time that happens every year - a period that fund managers dread and short sellers quietly anticipate. It has no official name on the ASX calendar, no regulatory trigger, and no…

ByNick SundichApril 23, 2026

Shares In Cochlear (ASX:COH) Plunge Over 35% As FY26 Guidance Is Slashed By Nearly A Third! Is It A Buy The Dip Opportunity?

If you own shares in Cochlear (ASX:COH), you had a pretty bad morning. The company delivered one of the most significant earnings guidance downgrades in its listed history this morning, cutting its FY26 underlying net profit guidance to A$290–330m from a previously disclosed range of A$435–460m. The revision (a reduction of roughly 30% at the…

ByNick SundichApril 22, 2026

Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8): From Funded Developer to Multi-Asset Gold Producer — What’s Next?

When we last wrote about Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8) in December 2023, the company had just secured a A$60m equity investment from Chinese industry investors — a pivotal moment for a developer that had spent years assembling a multi-asset gold portfolio in Western Australia. Since then, BC8 has graduated from developer to producer, achieved first…

ByNick SundichApril 22, 2026

Apple’s New Era: What the Tim Cook to John Ternus Transition Means for the World’s Most Scrutinised Company

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has confirmed that Tim Cook will step down as chief executive officer on September 1 2026, transitioning to executive chairman, with hardware engineering chief John Ternus taking the top job. The move follows a unanimously board‑approved succession process and closes one of the most consequential CEO tenures in corporate history. Ternus is an…

ByNick SundichApril 21, 2026

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Do You Invest In the Big Four Banks? Here’s How To Read Their Results!

a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) 63,078 tin recall looks financially contained

Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) A$18.1b Q3 sales, Middle East conflict adds cost pressure heading into Q4

Here’s How To Buy an ASX IPO, And How To Judge Whether Or Not You Should Take the Plunge On Day 1!

The 50% CGT discount on shares: Here’s how it works, and if it is under threat

Safe ASX Stocks: These 7 Companies Probably Won’t Downgrade FY26 Guidance Due To The Iran Conflict

ASX Confession Season Is In Full Swing! Which Stocks Could Follow Cochlear In Downgrading Guidance?

Shares In Cochlear (ASX:COH) Plunge Over 35% As FY26 Guidance Is Slashed By Nearly A Third! Is It A Buy The Dip Opportunity?

Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8): From Funded Developer to Multi-Asset Gold Producer — What’s Next?

Apple’s New Era: What the Tim Cook to John Ternus Transition Means for the World’s Most Scrutinised Company

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