
GR Engineering’s record A$1.29 billion order book underpins FY27 revenue guidance of A$825–850 million, following record FY26 earnings. Strong project demand supports growth, but fixed-price execution risks, a stretched dividend payout and a demanding valuation warrant caution.
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IAG posted a mixed FY26 result, with steady premium growth but a 24.8% profit drop. Shares test key support amid a regulatory setback on its RAC alliance, though the dividend story remains resilient.

Reef Casino Trust (ASX: RCT) jumped roughly 29% to an all-time high after Iris Capital announced a $4.67 per unit offer for the remaining units. Thin trading and limited price history make the chart hard to read.
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Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) has rejected Gold Fields’ A$38.7 billion takeover proposal amid increased pressure from Elliott Investment Management and leadership changes, while continuing to advance KCGM expansion, Hemi development, and its long-term growth strategy.

Cochlear (ASX: COH) faces a shareholder class action over its FY26 profit forecast, just as its Nexa rollout, fully implantable trials and a November investor day shape the recovery story.

Cochlear’s share price slump reflects profit downgrades, slowing growth, weak global demand, and macro pressures. The stock is down sharply, but a lasting bottom likely depends on stabilising earnings and clearer signs of demand recovery.