Daily FNArena News - Small Caps

Almond producer Select Harvests has acquired a land bank that should enable a doubling of planted acreage by 2018, and Moelis is enthusiastic.

Brokers found little to be negative about in accommodation operator Mantra Group’s maiden FY14 result and outlook.

Media intelligence service iSentia’s maiden result as a listed entity was ahead of prospectus forecasts. Several brokers analyse its potential.

Netcomm Wireless reached a critical mass in earnings in FY14 and expects a substantial ramp-up in FY15 on the back of its NBN involvement.

NEXTDC has five data centres up and running and is poised for cash flow to ramp up substantially, with earnings likely to turn positive in FY15.

Dick Smith is off to a strong start in FY15 and brokers suspect the electronics retailer will provoke a competitor reaction.

BioProspect is developing a new diagnostic test for mental illness and Baillieu Holst initiates coverage on the stock.

Lynas’ June quarter production report has signalled the urgency of a debt restructure, or Lynas will need to raise funds again.

Netcomm Wireless is shaping up to be a major player in high-growth M2M technology and Moelis initiates coverage.

Amcom has a contract with Melbourne University which has potential to elevate the company’s standing in the burgeoning cloud computing space.