Daily FNArena News - Australia

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.

FNArena provides a weekly update of Australian listed corporate bond issues, current pricing and yield data.

Offering an impressive total shareholder return, this not so run of the mill REIT is attracting the eye of brokers.

Estia Health has acquired four aged care facilities, making ambitious prospectus forecasts appear more attainable.

While analysts debate whether the oil price has bottomed, Australia’s mid-cap producers are being forced to rethink their strategies. Brokers discuss their preferences.

Brokers discuss whether an investment in beaten down WorleyParsons is worth the risk.