You might have heard the saying that it is better to own companies selling 'picks and shovels' rather than companies mining for them. This article addresses this argument, which is much contested one conducted amongst investors.
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15 months ago, the former Seven Group Holdings (ASX:SVW) changed its name to SGH (ASX:SGH). Companies change their names when they want investors to forget about a troubled past and/or to look for a brighter future. It was the latter that was the company's focus.
Overall in the last 5 years, there has been more good…
No matter how impressive an underlying thematic of an individual may be, Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) depicts to investors that a company's financial position does matter.
Shares are suspended from trading and have been since the end of August 2025. The longer things go on, the more worried investors get because they feel it is more…
Stockland is one of the largest ASX property stocks as well as one of the longest listed (having joined the bourse in the 1950s). Australians have an obsession with investing with properties, but not so much property listed companies - many are below pre-pandemic levels.
But Stockland is one exemption to that rule. It is above…
More than $1.2 billion and over 12,000 individuals were impacted by First Guardian Master Fund and the Shield Master Fund. If you were not an investor in those funds, it is easy to just shrug it off and be relieved it was not you. But even if it will never happen to you, there will…
It has been nearly 2 months since a >$5bn deal to take insurance broker roll up AUB Group (ASX:AUB) fell over. The summer may have seemed like an eternity to investors - even those with confidence in the company's prospects would know that it would take far longer to make up the $1bn gap between…
This article outlines 5 ASX stocks dealing with major backlashes from the public.
Note: We are not necessarily talking about companies facing backlash just from investors, like Droneshield is. We are talking about companies facing a backlash from the broader public.
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James Hardie (ASX:JHX) is one of the companies many would struggle to have sympathy for. It had a tortured history with its asbestos products. It was struggling even before 2025 with high inflation and subdued demand from aspirant home renovators.
And then there were the events of 2025 where JHX faced the uncertainty of tariffs. And…
We just had to write about the so-called TACO Trade (Trump Always Chickens Out). Now this is a piece of market slang rather than a formal theory, but it captures a very real behavioural pattern that traders observed during Donald Trump’s presidency, especially from 2018 onward.
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A tie up between GYG and Uber Eats may not have been the most market-moving news this morning, but we think it was the most important news so far as giving broader lessons to investors is concerned. Yes, every now and again there is market news that has a lesson for all investors and this…
