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1st Group Ltd
Revenue per site will grow more than three times on the back of three agreements signed:
1st Group Ltd (ASX: 1st) stock has risen 42.55% in one month as on June 24th, 2019 after the company, who is the leader in pharmacy, independent optometry veterinary markets, are expanding in psychology, dental and specialistsâ markets. This is through three strategic deals signed with three clients, namely, Medibank Private, Benestar Group (wholly owned by Zurich Insurance) and St Vincentâs Health Australia, as announced on 12 June 2019.
(1st Groupâs Customers, Source: Companyâs Report)
The company is expecting that each of these agreements will underpin the growth of the company more than the normal organic growth that the company is experiencing. The growth will be on the back of the growth in the quantum of sites & revenue per site. The company had signed 9,200 sites at the end of the third quarter of 2019. The company had received a revenue of $963k from these sites during the quarter. In one year, 1st had reported the growth of 2,790 sites, which means the growth of 230 new sites a month on an average.
Currently, the company is getting revenue per site of $40 per month on an average and the company will now be receiving the revenue per site of $130 per month on an average from the new three agreements signed. The company plans to bring its old customers to this new rate in some time. Moreover, Medibank Private will underpin the growth of the dental network and other healthcare services. Benestar Group is funding the companyâs entry into the psychology market. St Vincentâs funding will underpin the companyâs entry into a new segment and will also support the companyâs eye disease initiative, EyeHealth1st. The company expects that these agreements will start contributing to the revenue from the fourth quarter itself. Additionally, the company has raised $2.6 million from the placement of shares & $1.1 million from the Share Purchase Plan. In addition, 1st expects to generate positive operating cash flow in the near term and has reaffirmed the forecast for ACV during the second half of 2019.
The stock of the company is currently trading at A$0.070 (as on 24 June 2019, 1:17 PM AEST), up by 4.478%.
Anatara Lifesciences Ltd
Strategy for Detach® Will Be Taken in Coming Weeks:
Anatara Lifesciences Ltd (ASX: ANR), a pharma company is into developing products for gastro intestinal diseases. These products are meant to be either used by humans or animals. ANR is reviewing the new commercialization strategy for Detach®, which is the companyâs lead animal health product that controls diarrhea in livestock, in the coming weeks. The new strategy has been made after Zoetis Inc. decided not to continue the track of this product and given the notice for its exclusive worldwide license of Detach® to be terminated. Further, ANR is already looking for commercialization opportunities for Detach®.
The company intends to launch the APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority) approved product in Australia, plans to get the regulatory approval of Detach® in overseas markets, get the global or regional licensing for developing Detach® for species other than piglets. Moreover, the company is developing a dietary supplement for IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) and IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). Meanwhile, ANRâs stock has fallen 50.93% in three months (as on June 24th, 2019).
Source: Companyâs Report
ANRâs stock is currently trading flat, at A$0.265 (as on 24 June 2019, 2:23 PM AEST).
Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Positive Result of the product BTX 1801:
Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: BOT), a cannabinoid company, has risen 56.52% in one month as on June 24th, 2019 after the company presented the key findings of the studies of product BTX 1801 and Phase 1b BTX 1308 psoriasis. The company had done these studies with Dr Mark Blaskovich.
Clinical and safety data, Source: Companyâs Report
The studies were conducted at The University of Queensland for finding solutions for Superbug. BTX 1801 make use of the companyâs technology, PermetrexTM, as it is meant to find solutions for the bacterial infections in the skin. As per the initial findings of the study, the drug has the caliber of killing Gram-Positive bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) & BTX 1801 can treat broad range of serious skin infections. Further, it was found that MRSA bacteria was not resistant to cannabidiol even after treating it continuously for 21 days. The drug also disrupts bacterial biofilms and is effective in animal wound model of skin infection. Moreover, the company expects to attain for Phase 2 studies to be conducted on acne and atopic dermatitis in the third quarter and fourth quarter.
BOTâs stock is currently trading at A$0.185 (as on 24 June 2019, 2: 08 PM AEST), up by 2.778%.
Brainchip Holdings Ltd
Powerful Neural Network Converter Launched:
Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN) has risen 130% in one month as on June 24th, 2019 after the introduction of BRNâs powerful neural network converter. This can translate the current CNN (convolutional neural networks) to high performance and low power event based SNN (spiking neural network), which is compatible with Akida.
The converter is first of its kind that enables the implementation of both the above-mentioned CNN & SNN on the same device. It works with Akida Development Environment (machine learning framework) to offer both network conversion and simulation. Using the convertor, a lot of CNN architectures at edge applications can be performed by the user. Meanwhile, BRN at the end of March 2019 quarter has generated the cash of $5.1 million. The company during the quarter had signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Socionext Americas, so that both can work on developing the Akida NSoC and manufacturing of the device.
Source: Companyâs Report
BRNâs stock is currently trading at A$0.095 (as on 24 June 2019, 2: 42 PM AEST), up by 3.261%.
Dacian Gold Ltd
Discovered substantial high-grade BIF mineralization but lowered the production guidance for June Quarter:
Dacian Gold Ltd (ASX: DCN) has discovered substantial high-grade BIF mineralization in the north of the Westralia Deposit at its Mt Morgans Gold Operation (100%-owned). This mineralization is spread over an area of 500m x 250m and is located near Laverton in Western Australia. This result will lead to growth of significant Mineral Resource of the company.
Source: Companyâs Report
Meanwhile, DCNâs stock has fallen 74.01% in three months as on June 24th, 2019. Also, the company has revised the Production guidance downwards and raised the guidance for All-in Sustaining Cost (AISC) for the quarter ending June 2019. The company expects to produce in the range of 36,000-38,000oz compared to the previous guidance was 50,000-55,000oz.
The production can be achieved at an MMGO All-in Sustaining Cost (AISC) in the range of A$1,500-$1,600/oz, which is more than the previous guidance to be at MMGO AISC in the range of A$1,050-$1,150/oz). The production will be affected than previously expected on the back of underground contractor performance issues. Further, the underperformance on subordinate lodes at Westralia region and the hangingwall lodes at Jupiter Mine region had both affected the companyâs production plan.
Also, on the 1st June 2019, there was failure of ball mill motor and the company had to suspend the production of Gold for three days from the treatment plant. The motor is now getting replaced. Moreover, as per the preliminary review, DCN for five years expects to main the production level on an average to be in the range of 160,000-180,000oz. However, the higher production can be achieved driven by the productions at Cameron Well, Morgans North and Mt Marven deposits. Additionally, for fiscal 2020, the company expects the production will be in the range of 150,000-170,000oz at an MMGO AISC expected to be in the range of A$1,350-$1,450/oz.
DCNâs stock is currently trading at A$0.602 (as on 24 June 2019, 3: 08 PM AEST), up by 2.034%.
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