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Michael Gable, Managing Director of Fairmont Equities, says the biggest oil and gas stock on the Australian market, Woodside Energy (WDS), is breaking out of consolidation and is on the cusp of a significant run higher.
Over the next two weeks we will get the earnings show and tell from a number of companies that have had shockers over the past year or so but recently they have been ‘forgiven’ or at least trusted to perform better than expected. Given the fact that many such as Xero, WiseTech, CSL and others have picked up a get-out-of jail card of late, these companies will need to deliver something positive, or at least not give any new bad news.
I have been a long-time fan of Telstra (TLS), not because it is a great company – because it is not – but because it is the dominant player providing services that none of us can go without. Further, as an investor, it is a super defensive stock which has reliable earnings, those earnings have been steadily increasing and it pays a good, almost fully franked dividend, which has also been increasing.
Raymond Chan of Morgans explains why Morgans' stock of the week is Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), reflecting improving momentum from the company's FY26 result.
It is a very esoteric niche on the ASX, but regenerative medicine is a fascinating area. ASX-listed companies PolyNovo, AVITA Medical and AROA Biosurgery all focus on regenerative medicine and soft-tissue repair, targeting severe burns, trauma and complex wounds, using active biological or structural reconstruction.
Nine upgrades and seventeen downgrades. For the week ending Friday, 14 August 2026 – the second week of the August reporting season – the seven brokers monitored by FNArena issued nine ratings upgrades and seventeen downgrades.
Every stock Ryan Stokes, Lauren Antonoff, Julia Lee, Michael Gable and Mark Wallace discussed on this week's Switzer Show, in their own words.
It's a reporting season special on the Switzer Show this week, with two CEOs defending their numbers and two market watchers deciding what to do with them.
US stocks overall are heading for the third winning week in a row, and you can thank the spectacular earnings reports of most companies that have been on 'show-and-tell' over the past three weeks. Given the prevailing concerns about the future because of Iran's impact on oil prices, inflation and interest rates, the fact that FactSet reports that more than 90% of S&P 500 companies have posted second-quarter results, and earnings growth from the year-earlier period is tracking around 50%.
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