ASX Announcements
Change of Director's Interest Notice - T Smart
Change of Director’s Interest Notice
- Nov 11, 2024
- 2 pages
Market Sensitive
2024 AGM Addresses and Presentation
Company Presentation, Chairman's Address to Shareholders
- Oct 31, 2024
- 17 pages
October
Morgan Stanley’s research franks itself
The global banking giant’s equity strategists want to start a “conversation” about excess franking credits. If it can decide who has them.
- Mark Di Stefano
Rio Tinto, REA, JB Hi-Fi sitting on franking credit war chest
Morgan Stanley has identified the companies with the highest level of franking credits on their balance sheets. Releasing them is not so easy.
- Joanne Tran
August
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
What I learnt from 30 CEOs in 30 days
The profit season has delivered a confusing picture of an economy stuck between cycles. Here are 30 nuggets to help investors navigate this tricky environment.
- Updated
- James Thomson
A trip to Europe tops a new fridge, says Harvey Norman chairman
Gerry Harvey says households without a mortgage would rather travel than upgrade kitchen appliances, with the retailer reporting a 35 per cent drop in profit.
- Simon Evans
- Opinion
- Sharemarket
Two wrong calls: Why fundies couldn’t beat the market in FY24
There were two key calls to make in FY24 if you wanted to at least keep up with the ASX 200. Get one of those trades wrong and that’s your year’s performance gone.
- Updated
- Jun Bei Liu
Consumer resilience surprises market as retailers thump profit season
The majority of stocks upgrading fiscal 2025 guidance so far are retailers, as investors turn more positive on the market’s most problematic sector.
- Joanne Tran and Alex Gluyas
- Updated
- Earnings season
Jump in JB Hi-Fi sales fuels retail earnings optimism
Investors predict better-than-expected earnings for retailers after months of soft trading.
- Updated
- Carrie LaFrenz
- Results Wrap
- Chanticleer
Chanticleer’s hits and misses from day one of earnings season
Retailer JB Hi-Fi was the standout result on day one of earnings season. Here are the key things our Chanticleer columnists noticed today.
- James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
JB Hi-Fi’s results weren’t great. Here’s why its shares still soared
The retailer’s stunning share price surge shouldn’t distract investors from the pressure we’re seeing on profit margins as the economy slows.
- Updated
- James Thomson
JB Hi-Fi rallies; CFMEU jail warning; A luxury home agent speaks
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
July
The ACCC’s new target | What makes an elite CEO | Earnings season predictions
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, Anthony and special guest companies editor Vesna Poljak look at the ACCC’s latest target, discuss what makes an elite CEO, and make some predictions on earnings season.
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
The Good Guys debacle reveals inflation’s unexpected consequence
When inflation peaked at 7.8 per cent 18 months ago, no one could’ve predicted how it would affect some of our big brands.
- Anthony Macdonald
Not so Good Guys: Electronics chain misled shoppers for years, says ACCC
Customers at the JB Hi-Fi-owned chain may have purchased items which they might not have done otherwise, according to ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb.
- Carrie LaFrenz
Three ASX stocks to ride out the retail rebound
As retail sales data tops market expectations, Morningstar says some beaten-up retailer stocks may be ripe for a recovery.
- Joshua Peach
June
The top 20 stocks by dividend return this year
Insurers, miners and fund managers were the top performers, but experts warn of income traps.
- Lucy Dean
SA Labor says budget cash handout won’t hurt RBA inflation fight
SA Treasurer Stephen Mullighan is adamant a $52 million one-off bonus payment to 25pc of households in June won’t fuel inflation.
- Simon Evans
Godfreys creditors wiped out after plans to sell retailer collapse
The company’s administrator, PwC, says it has succumbed to fierce price competition, souring consumer sentiment and a flawed strategy of buying out franchisees.
- Simon Evans
May
Why Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi could be AI winners
Microsoft is making big bets on faster, more sophisticated computers. Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Officeworks could be unexpected beneficiaries.
- Jemima Whyte
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Investors shouldn’t believe Chalmers on inflation just yet
For inflation to get back to target by Christmas, more pockets of pain will have to emerge. But the corporate sector is holding up well.
- Updated
- James Thomson
Shares smashed as optimistic shoppers prove no match for retail weakness
JB Hi-Fi and Baby Bunting were among stocks to slide amid disappointing earnings. But new Barrenjoey analysis suggests that the worst may have passed.
- Simon Evans and Tom Richardson