February 21, 2024

Megaport half yearly: A solid, albeit pre-announced result

By Roger Montgomery

Megaport (ASX:MP1) announced its half-yearly results on Tuesday. As the numbers were largely pre-reported at the company’s previous second-quarter announcement on 30 January, they were considered ‘in-line’ with expectations. Megaport’s total revenue for the first half of FY24 came in at $95. 1 million, up $24. 4 million or 35 per cent, compared to the prior corresponding period.
February 21, 2024

Altium’s share price soars on take-over bid

By David Buckland

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) was floated on the ASX in August 1999 at $2. 00 per share, and the market bought into the excitement by driving up the share price to $6. 70 by March 2000. 11 years later, the company was going through enormous pain, and this saw the Altuim share price crash to $0.
February 20, 2024

Breville Group’s headline sales number masks the positives

By Roger Montgomery

Global premium appliance brand owner Breville Group’s (ASX:BRG) recent half-yearly results released on 13 February have stirred mixed reactions among analysts and investors. There was a slight disappointment in sales, although this was overshadowed by improved gross margins and efficient cost control measures.
February 15, 2024

Another day, another set of good results delivered this reporting season

By Roger Montgomery

Reporting season is the gift that keeps on giving. Following on from our reporting of the great results from online retailers Cettire (ASX:CTT) and Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW), results from several other holdings are also encouraging. Seven Group (ASX:SVW), IDP Education (ASX:IEL), and Audinate (ASX:AD8) have all reported, and the initial response from the market has been positive.
February 5, 2024

Aura Core Income Fund awarded ‘Very strong’ Investment Rating

By Scott Phillips

Private credit is increasingly capturing the attention of investors seeking regular income and capital stability, without the volatility or capital growth commonly associated with public equity or property markets. The Aura Core Income Fund, managed by our expert partner, Aura Credit Holdings, offers retail investors an opportunity to access private credit.
February 5, 2024

Boss Energy' share price rises amidst surging uranium price

By David Buckland

The price of uranium has jumped from U. S. $20/lb. in January 2018 to U. S. $40/lb in January 2022 to U. S. $90/lb in January 2024. Boss Energy (ASX: BOE), with its strategic market position and two significant projects, is poised to capitalise on this upward trajectory.
January 30, 2024

February 2024 reporting season calendar

By Roger Montgomery

As we delve into the February reporting season, investor focus shifts to company profits and identifies sectors and companies anticipating earnings growth. This period can be marked by volatility in share prices, contingent upon whether companies exceed or fall short of expectations.

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