Why Aroa Biosurgery, Bank of Queensland, Champion Iron, and Terracom shares are falling

These ASX shares are ending the month deep in the red.

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The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is having a tough time on Tuesday. In afternoon trade, the benchmark index is down 1.4% to 7,110.3 points.

Four ASX shares that are falling more than most today are listed below. Here's why they are dropping:

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Aroa Biosurgery Ltd (ASX: ARX)

The Aroa Biosurgery share price is down 7% to 94 cents. This morning this medical device company released its full-year results. Aroa Biosurgery reported a 55% increase in product revenue to NZ$60.5 million but a loss before tax of NZ$0.9 million. Management is guiding to product revenue of NZ$72 million to NZ$75 million in FY 2024.

Bank of Queensland Ltd (ASX: BOQ)

The Bank of Queensland share price is down 5% to $5.49. This follows news that the regional bank has entered into a voluntary enforceable undertaking with APRA. This will address remediation of weaknesses in the bank's risk management practices, controls, systems, governance and risk culture.

Champion Iron Ltd (ASX: CIA)

The Champion Iron share price is down 2% to $5.98. Investors have been selling this iron ore miner's shares following the release of its full-year results. Champion Iron reported revenue of C$1,395.1 million and EBITDA of C$493.2 million. Goldman Sachs was expecting EBITDA of C$496 million.

Terracom Ltd (ASX: TER)

The Terracom share price is down 6% to 48.5 cents. This morning, this coal miner announced plans to pay a 3 cents per share fully franked dividend for the three months ended 31 March. Investors may have been hoping for a larger dividend given that it has already paid 17.5 cents per share for the first half of FY 2023.

Motley Fool contributor James Mickleboro has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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