Daily FNArena News - Australia

Orica may be in a trough but several brokers hail its ability to respond to cyclical pressures, along with support from the buy-back.

Brokers hail a disciplined approach to spending and with Qantas’ transformation on track, benefits should soon flow to shareholders.

Incitec Pivot had something for every broker in its first half results but the outlook is mixed, split roughly between regions.

Super Retail is managing its headwinds reasonably well but brokers highlight the challenges in restructuring the businesses.

While brokers were not expecting a weak result under the circumstances, a solid consensus beat from Macquarie has analysts upgrading their numbers.

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.

The latest retail sales numbers suggest substantial strength in specialty stores, leading to brokers review what this means for the retail A-REITs.

Woolworths has acknowledged it needs to change, paying more attention to customers, but brokers question whether the retailer has gone far enough.

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.

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