Daily FNArena News

Despite a strong approach to category management and continued cost savings, the outlook for JB Hi-Fi is affected by a weaker housing market and ever-rising online sales.

Pitt Street Research has initiated coverage of DomaCom, which is looking to revolutionise investing in property in Australia

Tough competition in mortgages and a growing cost base have cast a pall over Bendigo & Adelaide Bank and brokers agree revenue remains under pressure.

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

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities notes a strong earnings result has led James Hardie to a technical break-up that should be sustained.

Mirvac is expected to continue benefiting from strong office & industrial property markets, while a rundown of apartment pre-sales in FY20 could create an earnings hole in that year.

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

The outlook has slowed for REA Group, given weak listing volumes in January highlight a deteriorating property market.

Craig Parker of Moat Capital notes the ASX200 is now above its moving average, but the S&P500 is consolidating.

Global expansion and investment in the digital platform are expected to underpin substantial growth for IDP Education, as it takes advantage of aspirations for quality education.