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Technology Shares

Dicker Data delivers record H1 FY26 profit and lifts full-year guidance

| Laura Stewart

Dicker Data delivered 14% revenue growth and a 54% profit jump in H1 FY26, lifting its full-year outlook.

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Earnings Results

Harvey Norman lifts profit and dividend in FY26 earnings result

| James Mickleboro

The retail giant has announced its results this morning. Here's what it reported.

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Financial Shares

WAM Capital trims FY27 dividend after portfolio setback in FY26

| Laura Stewart

WAM Capital trims its FY2027 dividend target after reporting a tough year and portfolio underperformance.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX small-cap stocks Bell Potter thinks could return 130% to 200%

| Cameron England

These health-focused stocks could be set for big things.

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Resources Shares

Solstice Minerals extends deep, high-grade copper-gold zones at Nanadie

| Laura Stewart

Solstice Minerals has extended high-grade copper-gold zones at Nanadie beyond current resources, underpinning strong exploration growth prospects.

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Healthcare Shares

Imricor Medical Systems and Philips launch MR-guided cardiac interventions lab

| Laura Stewart

Imricor Medical Systems has teamed up with Philips to launch a new MR-guided cardiac interventions lab, targeting broader clinical adoption.

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Retirement

How much passive income can I earn from $500,000 in superannuation?

| Bernd Struben

Buying the right ASX dividend shares can provide a healthy annual passive income stream.

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Healthcare Shares

Why now is the time to buy low on these ASX healthcare shares with up to 84% upside

| Aaron Bell

These two stocks have big upside.

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Technology Shares

Weebit Nano FY26: Record revenue, new customer wins

| Laura Stewart

Weebit Nano’s FY26 results show record revenue, big-name customer wins, and a strong cash balance, positioning the company for further…

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Earnings Results

Westgold Resources posts record FY26 profit, boosts dividend and returns

| James Mickleboro

The gold miner posted record FY26 revenue and profit, declaring a 10c fully franked dividend, and remains debt-free.

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Industrials Shares

St Barbara posts $490m profit and declares 5¢ dividend for FY26

| Laura Stewart

St Barbara has posted a $490 million profit and declared a 5¢ fully franked dividend for FY26, following its Lingbao…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why this ASX consumer discretionary stock could be the sector's top pick 

| Aaron Bell

This stock is tipped to rise in the next 12 months.

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Earnings Results

PEXA Group jumps to FY26 profit as revenue and EBITDA lift

| James Mickleboro

The tech company has returned to profit.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Domino's, Flight Centre, and WiseTech shares

| James Mickleboro

Morgans has updated its view on these shares following results releases.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I'd buy right now for passive income

| Samantha Menzies

These ASX dividend shares have paid a consistent passive income for years.

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Industrials Shares

Civmec lifts FY26 profit, order book reaches $1.4bn

| Laura Stewart

Civmec lifts profit and revenue for FY26, declares fully franked final dividend, and reports a strong order pipeline.

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Earnings Results

Virgin Australia posts robust FY26 results and first dividend since re-listing

| James Mickleboro

The airline operator delivered solid profit growth for the financial year.

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Energy Shares

Channel Infrastructure secures $130m bp storage contract in Marsden Point growth plan

| Laura Stewart

Channel Infrastructure NZ announces a $130 million bp storage contract and major plans for fuel resilience at Marsden Point.

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Technology Shares

Why I think this is a top ASX tech share to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX tech share has incredible growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

3 high-yield ASX dividend shares to buy with $10,000

| James Mickleboro

These shares offer potential yields ranging from 5% to 11.5%.

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Communication Shares

Sky New Zealand FY26 earnings: Profit up 190%, dividend jumps 45%

| Laura Stewart

Sky New Zealand’s FY26 profit and dividend surged as the company expanded its digital and broadcast reach across New Zealand.

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Earnings Results

Elevra Lithium posts FY26 profit rebound and funds expansion

| James Mickleboro

Elevra Lithium jumped to a US$44m profit in FY26 as it advanced expansion and merger integration.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX passive income ideas I'd use to generate $300 a month in 2027

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks can provide significant dividend income…

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Earnings Results

McMillan Shakespeare shares on watch on strong FY26 profit and 70c dividend

| James Mickleboro

The salary packaging company has released its results this morning.

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How to invest

How I'd aim to build a $1 million ASX share portfolio in 20 years

| Grace Alvino

Regular investing and time can add up to something substantial.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 ASX ETFs to buy for simple investing

| James Mickleboro

Want an easy way to invest? Here are three funds to consider.

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ASX Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a positive finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares yielding 8% (or higher)

| Samantha Menzies

Both these ASX shares also pay their shareholders every single month.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX fintech shares to buy for their huge US growth potential

| Marc Van Dinther

US exposure could provide another powerful leg of growth.

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Resources Shares

Should I buy BHP shares before the end of August?

| Samantha Menzies

The miner posted its FY26 results mid-month.

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Broker Notes

After a big jump this week, what are brokers saying about the Lovisa share price?

| Cameron England

Will the good times continue for this jewellery retailer?

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Small Cap Shares

This profitable ASX small-cap just posted record results

| Leigh Gant

This unglamorous operator is building a surprisingly attractive growth engine.

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Superannuation

How much passive income can I earn off a $1 million superannuation balance?

| Samantha Menzies

... and some options for ASX shares that you can invest your nest egg in.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How much could $10,000 in Woolworths shares be worth in a year?

| Aaron Bell

Are Woolworths shares a buy right now?

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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares have surged 49%: Are brokers finally turning bullish?

| Marc Van Dinther

CSL’s recovery is gathering pace, but has the share price already priced in the turnaround?

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Dividend Investing

37 ASX shares going ex-dividend next week

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP, Fortescue, Ampol, Coles, and Woodside are among the ASX shares going ex-dividend.

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Broker Notes

Looking for a 100% gain? One broker has a miner to watch

| Cameron England

This rare earths company is building momentum.

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Superannuation

How much is needed in superannuation for $2,500 in weekly passive income?

| Cameron England

Planning early for retirement is key.

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Earnings Results

NEXTDC share price in focus after record FY26 earnings and strong outlook

| James Mickleboro

The company has a strong FY27 outlook thanks to surging data centre demand.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rather nasty Thursday session for investors.

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