Consumer Discretionary

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

Feb 20 2017

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

Feb 15 2017


Treasure Chest: Is Treasury Wine Under-Appreciated?

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. One broker believes the market is underestimating the opportunity available for Treasury Wine Estate as the Chinese discover Australian wine.

Jan 18 2017

The Wrap: Online, Wealth Mgmt, Automotive

Weekly Broker Wrap: Outlook for domestic online media; Amazon in Australia; regulatory oversight of financial advisers; risks for automotive dealerships; booming electric vehicle sales.

Dec 09 2016


Previous Stories

Clear Horizon After Stormy Seas

Nov 18 2009

The GFC has not made life easy for unique tuna farmer Clean Seas Tuna, but initiation from Patersons brings aboard another fan.


Oz Consumers Cutting Christmas Lists

Nov 16 2009

A Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey finds Australian consumers will not be lashing out this Christmas.


Curragh Expansion The Big News At Wesfarmers AGM

Nov 11 2009

Wesfarmers AGM comments included confirmation its Curragh coal project would be expanded, which brokers see as modestly positive for earnings longer term.


Brokers Remain Unsure On Wesfarmers

Oct 26 2009

Analysts were generally impressed by Wesfarmers’ first quarter numbers but remain as yet unconvinced overall.


The Overnight Report: Earnings Make Their Mark

Oct 23 2009

Several positive earnings reports swung Wall Street back into buy-mode last night. Dow up 130.


Downgrades Follow Harvey Norman Sales Result

Oct 19 2009

Brokers see little further chance for outperformance by Harvey Norman.


JB Hi-Fi Does It Better (And Better)

Oct 15 2009

Forecasts and price targets are again on the move for Australia’s top-performing retailer.


The Overnight Report: Commodity Funds Panic

Oct 09 2009

Metal prices surged on short-covering last night while Wall Street eased back from intraday highs. Dow up 61.


David Jones Simply Too Expensive

Sep 25 2009

While David Jones beat expectations with its full year profit result most brokers covering the stock see little value in the shares at current levels.


Forecasts Up For Premier

Sep 23 2009

Retail group Premier Investments delivered a solid full year result and brokers have responded by lifting earnings forecasts.



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