Suncorp Group (ASX:SUN) reaffirms upper-end FY26 ITR margins despite a A$250m nat hazard overrun as the FY27 reinsurance program is placed.
Dividend Stocks
Today is the first day of the new financial year, and we think plenty of investors are wondering which ASX Stocks to Buy in FY27. Stocks Down Under recaps 10 stocks that it thinks is set for a good 12 months ahead.
10 ASX Stocks to Buy in FY27
Goodman Group (ASX:GMG)
Goodman enters FY27 with…
Transurban (ASX:TCL) signs a framework deal with VDOT to add 120 lane miles to the I-95 Express Lanes, lifting capacity by 140%.
Investors could be forgiven for looking for Big Four Bank Alternatives given the CGT changes. They have made property investing less appealing and thus soured the way the Big Four made the bulk of its money for a quarter of a century and with it put the prospect of the growth and dividends that have…
Stockland (ASX:SGP) confirmed a 25.2 cent full year distribution and switched off its DRP, sending a quiet capital allocation signal to investors.
Metcash (ASX:MTS) delivered FY26 EBITDA of A$761.7m as Food growth of 5.4% offset a softer Hardware result, with a 9.5c final dividend declared.
Beacon Minerals (ASX:BCN) declares a 10c fully franked cash dividend and an in-specie FRS share distribution totalling A$30.4m.
KEY POINTS
The RBA held the cash rate at 4.35% on 16 June, pausing after three hikes in 2026 but keeping a hawkish tone, with inflation still at 4.2%.
A steady, high rate helps the big banks in the short term, because it keeps their lending margins wide and supports franked dividends.…
KEY POINTS
The RBA decides on Tuesday, 16 June, with the cash rate at 4.35% after three hikes already in 2026.
The big four are split: ANZ (ASX: ANZ) and CBA (ASX: CBA) see no further hikes, NAB (ASX: NAB) pencils in an August move to 4.60%, and Westpac (ASX: WBC) sees 4.85%…
KEY POINTS
To qualify for a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on or after it, and the payout goes to the seller.
Four fully franked ASX names go ex before 30 June: WCM Global Growth (ASX: WQG) ex 10 June, Future Generation Global (ASX: FGG) 3.0c special…
