Financial

Mortgage Growth Fuels Liberty Financial Group's Profit Surge
February 24, 2025 02:18 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,New mortgages up by 13% in H1,$1.7 billion in fresh lending recorded,Net profit edges higher with steady dividend,In the latest financial period, Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) reported a significant expansion in its new mortgage portfo...

Magellan (ASX:MFG) Falls 26% as Market Aligns with Earnings
February 24, 2025 01:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Magellan Financial Group's share price dropped significantly this past month.,The company's price-to-earnings ratio is lower than many competitors.,Future earnings predictions contribute to current stock evaluations.,Investors holding sha...

Butn Limited (ASX:BTN) Celebrates 1H25 Breakthrough: Record Revenue and Expanding Opportunities
February 24, 2025 01:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Revenue increased by 5% to $7.1M,EBITDA climbed to $4.3M,Platform originations reached 35%,Butn Limited (ASX:BTN) has delivered a standout performance in the first half of 2025, posting notable improvements across key financial metrics. Th...

Global Market Shifts: ASX Dips as Earnings and Economic Data Stir Caution
February 24, 2025 01:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX futures dip amid mixed earnings.,US data raises economic concerns.,Global indices and commodity prices show volatility.,The morning market outlook signals a decline as the Australian Securities Exchange experiences pressure from weak e...
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NIB Holdings Shares Surge 11% Despite Dip in First-Half FY25 Profit
February 24, 2025 11:14 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Share Price Surge:,NIB Holdings shares jump,11% to $6.59,after posting,H1 FY25 results,.,Revenue Growth:,Total revenue up 7.7%,to,$1.8B,, though,operating profit fell 26.7%,to,$106M,.,Dividend Declared:,Interim,dividend of 13 cents per sha...

How Non-Bank Lenders are Thriving and Surpassing Banks During Challenging Times
February 24, 2025 11:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The RBA's recent cash rate reduction provides relief, yet tight borrowing conditions persist as banks enforce stringent lending criteria.,Non-bank lenders capitalize on market opportunities, offering flexible loan options while adapting st...

NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX:NHF) Navigates Industry Challenges with Revenue Growth and Strategic Initiatives
February 24, 2025 10:30 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Financial Performance:,NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX:NHF) reported a net profit after tax of $82.9 million for the half-year, down from $103.9 million in the prior period, amid challenges in the New Zealand market and industry-wide economic press...

Australian United Investment Declares Upcoming Dividend Payment
February 23, 2025 03:34 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Dividend Announcement:,Australian United Investment declares a dividend distribution per share, scheduled for payment in March.,Payout Ratio Considerations:,A high earnings distribution raises questions about long-term dividend stability....

National Australia Bank’s Market Performance and Shareholder Returns
February 23, 2025 03:30 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,National Australia Bank’s share value experienced a decline over the past week, but a broader time frame reflects long-term growth.,Share price appreciation has been accompanied by steady earnings growth, indicating market confidence.,Div...

QBE Insurance Group Full Year 2024 Earnings: Revenues Surpass Expectations, EPS Matches Predictions
February 22, 2025 05:32 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,QBE Insurance Group recorded higher revenue compared to the previous year, reflecting steady financial growth.,Profitability improved, supported by a rise in earnings per share.,Market performance displayed upward movement, drawing attenti...

QBE Insurance Group: A Strong Performer in the Financial Sector
February 22, 2025 05:31 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,QBE Insurance Group has demonstrated notable performance over an extended period.,Earnings per share growth reflects financial stability and resilience.,Dividends have played a significant role in total shareholder returns.,Operating with...

Magellan Financial Group Limited (MFG) Surpasses Earnings Expectations: Analysts Predict the Next Steps
February 21, 2025 11:31 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Magellan Financial Group reports a revenue increase, exceeding prior estimates.,Market forecasts indicate a decline in revenue growth compared to sector trends.,Updated projections influence valuation discussions within the financial sect...

Is the Australian Share Market’s Downturn a Sign of Shifting Economic Trends?
February 21, 2025 06:41 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHeadlines,• The equity market experienced a notable weekly contraction amid widespread fluctuations.,• The domestic currency reached levels not seen in recent cycles.,• Varied corporate transactions in property, healthcare, and insurance sectors cont...

Will the Australian share market see continued downturn amid a strengthening dollar?
February 21, 2025 06:31 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHeadlines,Australian share market experiences significant weekly decline amid economic challenges.,Banking and resource sectors face earnings setbacks while corporate activity shifts.,The local currency strengthens as various companies in property, h...

QBE (ASX:QBE) Surges 6% After Strong FY24 Performance
February 21, 2025 01:59 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Robust Financial Growth,: Revenue and profit see significant jumps.,Dividend Boost,: 40% increase in dividend per share.,Optimistic 2025 Outlook,: Expecting mid-single-digit premium growth.,The QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) has witnessed a...

Understanding the Valuation of (ASX:NAB) Stock: Two Simple Methods Explained
February 21, 2025 01:48 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Highlights:,How to assess (,ASX:NAB,) stock using the Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio.,Understanding the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) for valuation.,Insights into sector comparisons and dividend growth assumptions.,The stock of (ASX:NAB), one of th...

Have Insiders Recently Sold Shares of Income Asset Management Group?
February 21, 2025 01:37 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Insider transactions raise eyebrows at Income Asset Management Group (ASX:IAM).,Insider selling dominates over buying in recent months.,20% insider ownership suggests some alignment with shareholders.,Income Asset Management Group (ASX:IAM...

Challenger’s (ASX:CGF) Mixed Performance: Strong Growth but Future Headwinds Loom
February 21, 2025 01:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Challenger (ASX:CGF) reports strong revenue and income growth in the first half of 2025.,Earnings and revenue fall below analyst expectations.,Future revenue projections indicate a decline, contrasting with industry growth.,Challenger (ASX...
Shareholders of MyState (ASX:MYS) Will Receive a Lower Dividend Compared to Last Year
February 21, 2025 01:34 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,MyState Limited (ASX:MYS) reduces dividend to A$0.105,Current yield stands at 5.0%,Analysts anticipate a sustainable payout ratio,MyState Limited (ASX:MYS) has announced the reduction of its dividend to A$0.105, scheduled for March 21st. D...

Understanding the Ownership Structure of MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF)
February 21, 2025 01:32 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Individual investors hold significant sway with 43% ownership.,Insiders own a substantial 28% of MA Financial Group shares.,The top nine investors collectively hold a 51% majority stake.,If you're keen to understand who controls MA Financi...

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