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Santos Prevails in Climate Lawsuit, Investors Eye Upcoming Earnings
Santos Ltd. shares edged lower following a court's dismissal of a climate-related lawsuit. Market attention now turns to the energy producer's upcoming annual financial results.
BlueScope Steel Shares Dip Despite Upbeat Earnings Outlook and Capital Return Plan
BlueScope Steel shares declined to A$28.00 as investors assessed an improved second-half earnings outlook and an expanded capital return program, including a 65-cent interim dividend.
Evolution Mining Retreats as Gold Slips, Focus Shifts to Dividend and Outlook
Evolution Mining shares declined alongside weaker gold prices, with the sector index dropping 1.2%. Market attention now turns to the company's upcoming dividend and future production guidance.
Lynas Shares Slide Ahead of Key Earnings, Japan Demand in Focus
Lynas Rare Earths shares declined 5.5% in Sydney trading, with attention turning to its upcoming earnings report and demand signals from key customer Japan.
South32 Rises on BHP Momentum; Copper Retreat Caps Gains
South32 closed 0.7% higher at A$4.44, lifted by sector sentiment after BHP's earnings beat. Gains were capped by a broker downgrade and softer copper prices amid thin holiday trading.
Aurizon Boosts Shareholder Returns with Dividend Hike and Buyback Expansion
Aurizon Holdings lifted its interim dividend and expanded its share buyback following a 16% rise in half-year profit, driving its stock higher. Market focus shifts to the upcoming ex-dividend date and a pivotal regulatory decision on its coal network.
WiseTech Global Retreats After Tech Rally, Eyes on Upcoming Earnings
WiseTech Global shares declined 1.6% on Tuesday, reversing part of a steep intraday drop, following a sharp rally the prior session. The broader Australian market edged higher, led by materials, while technology stocks underperformed.
Telstra Shares Hold Steady Ahead of Key Earnings, Dividend Announcement
Telstra Group shares finished unchanged at A$4.95 on Tuesday, with trading volume near 13.6 million shares. The telecommunications giant is set to report half-year financial results on Thursday, followed by its interim dividend schedule.
Northern Star Dips as Gold Retreats; Jefferies Boosts Target
Northern Star Resources shares declined 0.8% to A$28.23 as gold prices softened. Jefferies increased its price target to A$35, maintaining a Buy rating.
Wesfarmers Gains Ahead of Key Half-Year Results Release
Wesfarmers shares edged higher Tuesday, closing up 0.3% at A$88.98, as the market anticipates the conglomerate's half-year financial results scheduled for release this Thursday.
Mineral Resources Gains Ahead of Half-Year Results, Iron Ore Outlook in Focus
Mineral Resources Ltd shares advanced 0.8% to A$52.02, valuing the company at A$10.3 billion, as markets await its half-year financial report on February 20. The miner recently reported first-half iron ore shipments of 17.3 million tonnes and reduced net debt to A$4.9 billion.
Woodside Energy Reserves Dip Ahead of Key Financial Report
Woodside Energy reported a decline in its year-end 2025 proved reserves, while its share price remained largely unchanged. Investors now focus on the company's upcoming annual results scheduled for February 24.