Daily FNArena News - Australia

Webjet has assured the market the impact from its partner Thomas Cook’s liquidation is minimal and there are plenty of other earnings drivers.

Increasing customer usage and avenues for growth both vertically and internationally have put Afterpay Touch in the box seat in the Buy Now, Pay Later segment.

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

All domestic apparel brands improved market positions and achieved strong sales growth in FY19 for Premier Investments yet bellwether Smiggle turned in a soft performance.

Goodman Group represents an attractive opportunity, Shaw and Partners believes, for those looking for a stock that continues to benefit from the growing e-commerce sector.

Unless thermal coal prices improve and there is some progress on New Acland stage 3, brokers suspect New Hope Corp may struggle to find momentum.

Independent Investment Research updates developments in Australia’s listed investment company market and provides comparative data.

Several issues have combined to thwart Sims Metal Management and a substantial downgrade to the first half outlook is the result.

TPG Telecom is at a crossroads, awaiting a decision on its proposed merger with Vodafone Australia, and there are significant implications for Telstra as well.

A positive premium rate cycle should bring elevated revenue growth for general insurers but brokers note this is being offset by a loss of volume.