Daily FNArena News - Australia

A summary of the previous session’s corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

Funds administrator Link Administration has delivered on its integration targets yet several brokers suspect upside is factored into the stock.

Baby goods retailer Baby Bunting is investing in price & customer service, and brokers believe this is paying off in terms of market share.

Poultry producer Ingham’s posted a robust maiden first half and brokers suspect prospectus forecasts may be beaten.

Wealth manager Challenger’s first half results mark a shift to longer duration annuities and brokers mull whether the company requires more equity.

Several brokers question whether electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi is too reliant on a smooth integration of The Good Guys in its outlook.

Brokers brushed aside a robust first half result for Aurizon, instead looking at the issues which cloud the outlook beyond FY17.

Confidence in the near-term prospects for Blue Sky Alternative Investments is supported by strong growth in institutional clients.

Brokers retain a positive outlook for REA Group’s core online real estate classifieds in Australia and believe the offshore business will take a little time.

Online automotive business Carsales.com posted a messy first half result, leaving brokers questioning whether earnings momentum is losing traction.