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Santos shareholders unscathed by weak June performance as company focuses on diversification

Santos (ASX:STO) shareholders have managed to sidestep the ramifications of their company’s lackluster performance in the first half of June. During the six months leading up to June 30, 2022, Australia’s second-largest energy conglomerate witnessed a downturn of 32% in earnings, marking a significant shift from the previous year’s growth. Attributing the decline in net […]

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WiseTech Global: A rare blend of growth and value, yet challenges ahead

Global logistics software firm, WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC), has emerged as a unique stock in the market, embodying both tech-style growth and shareholder value, in addition to robust gains on the stock market. WiseTech shares have surged by over 76% in the current year, up until the close of Tuesday’s trading, and the 31% increase in

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Impressive turnaround in profits for K&S Corp in FY2023 despite challenges

Buried within the multitude of reports on June 30, a standout result emerged that is poised to be one of the most notable achievements of the 2022-23 financial year. This achievement doesn’t hail from a tech, retail, financial, or mining/resource conglomerate – it originates from an unassuming transport company that has contended with the unpredictability

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Dominos Pizza faces dividend cut as profits slide in challenging year

Domino’s Pizza (ASX:DMP) shareholders are set to experience a 30% reduction in their final dividend as the once high-flying fast-food group faced a significant setback in the fiscal year ending June 30. Despite a modest uptick of 2.2% in sales to $2.37 billion, EBIT plummeted by over 23% to $201.7 million, and after-tax statutory profit

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Investors opt for Azure Minerals’ placement over SQM’s offer in lithium exploration

Big shareholders in the lithium and nickel exploration company Azure Minerals (ASX:AZS) swiftly recognised the value of investing $2.40 per share in a $120 million placement, a superior choice compared to accepting 42.31 per share from SQM, the world’s second-largest lithium player. It’s worth noting that SQM holds a 19.9% stake in Azure, and it

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Woolworths boosts full year dividend by 13% on solid revenue and earnings growth

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) shareholders are set to benefit from a 13% increase in the full-year dividend as the supermarket giant disclosed robust growth in revenue and earnings for the year ending June 25. The retailer reported a 5.7% rise in revenue to $64.3 billion for the 2022-23 fiscal year. This increase trailed the 6% rise in

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US banking sector faces downgrades and challenges as ratings agencies express concerns

Following Moody’s and Fitch, S&P Global has joined the ranks of ratings agencies expressing concerns about the US banking sector. This comes in the wake of Moody’s warning or downgrading the ratings of 27 US banks and Fitch’s reminder of its downgrade in June of the sector’s operating environment. S&P Global’s move involved cutting or

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