Articles On Beacon Lighting Group (ASX:BLX)

  The retailers’ crucial festive trading season has been extended – and distorted – by promotions such as Black Friday Despite interest rate fears, household spending has been robust Investors have reacted harshly to subdued updates from A...

Consumer discretionary shares haven't had the best year in general as a sector.  While sectors like materials and industrials have brought strong returns (up 10% to 20%), consumer discretionary has lagged behind.  For context, the S...

On Tuesday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) recorded a small gain. The benchmark index rose 0.15% to 8,579.7 points. Will the market be able to build on this on Wednesday? Here are five things to watch: ASX 200 expected to rise The A...

ASX small-cap shares are some of the most exciting to own because they're a lot easier to grow 10% or double in size than larger businesses. All three of the companies that I'm going to talk about have seen their share prices decline in...

Highlights Rare earth and gold stocks spark renewed momentum across the ASX 200. Mining sentiment strengthens as investors eye Australia–US critical minerals cooperation. Broader ASX stock market sentiment turns positive amid global...

The ASX small-cap stock Beacon Lighting Group Ltd (ASX: BLX) looks like a bargain buy to me at a share price of $3.11. This business is best known for its national chain of Beacon Lighting stores across Australia. Beacon Lighting also ha...

Highlights A government tax shift may benefit youth-focused retailers and ethical financial firms Retailers catering to older demographics and aged-care providers could feel strain Legal and behavioural shifts may impact sec...

Highlights Mixed start for Australian equities with notable moves in resources and retail. Small caps continue to show early market activity. Company updates influence investor sentiment. The ASX opened the week with a blend of st...

This article is part of the daily news updates from FNArena.com. Stay informed with the latest financial, business, and economic insights. Written by Admin US equities have staged a relief rally and SPI futures are indicating investors loca...

Over the long-term, some of the best businesses to own have been ASX growth shares because of their substantial profit growth and the subsequent share price gains that have spurred. But, many of the ASX's most compelling companies now tr...

Two top ASX All Ords retail shares are set to outperform the All Ordinaries Index (ASX: XAO) again in the year ahead. That's according to the small to mid-cap investment team – Sam Koch, Will Thompson and Cooper Rogers – at Wilson As...

Morgans has been running the rule over the retail sector this month following a review of earnings season. This has seen the broker pick out a number of ASX retail shares as "key picks." But before we look at these shares, let's hear what t...

This article is part of the daily news updates from FNArena.com. Stay informed with the latest financial, business, and economic insights. Written by Admin Lithium prices to remain under the pump as global supply growth continues; Webjet’s...

  US stocks jumped overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 rising to new all-time highs, as traders cheered the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday decision to lower interest rates by half a percentage point. The 30-sto...

US stocks jumped overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 rising to new all-time highs, as traders cheered the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday decision to lower interest rates by half a percentage point. The 30-stock...

This article is part of the daily news updates from FNArena.com. Stay informed with the latest financial, business, and economic insights. Written by Admin World Overnight SPI Overnight 7940.00 + 2.00 0.03% S&P ASX 200 7950.50 – 1...

Shares in Adairs Ltd (ASX: ADH) are being tossed into the discount bin today following the company's FY24 full-year results. Investors are putting pressure on the ASX retail share as earnings tumble 18%. At the time of writing, the Adai...

They may not carry the same glitz and glamour as the big dogs in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO), but a handful of smaller ASX retail shares are certainly upstaging many of their larger peers in terms of share price movement today....

Shares have added 0.3% at lunchtime, positioning the market for its tenth consecutive session of gains, a milestone not seen since 2015. This rally comes amid a flurry of earnings reports from Australian companies and follows positive momen...

ASX Shares Rise, Megaport (ASX:MP1), G8 Education (ASX:GEM), and Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) Decline. Australian shares climbed 0.3% in early trading, buoyed by gains on Wall Street following revisions to US jobs data, which bolstered expectati...

S&P/ASX All Ords (ASX: XAO) shares rose by 0.54% in June. It's interesting to see a very large number of ASX All Ords shares upgraded by market analysts on CommSec last month. The ASX All Ords is made up of 500 stocks, and 80 were...

I consider Warren Buffett as one of the greatest investors the world has ever seen. He has shown a love and preference for American companies over his lifetime, but I think there are a few ASX shares he'd definitely want to own if he hunte...

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Thursday and snapped a 3-day win streak after the release of hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data sent Treasury yields higher, while Nvidia shares were under pressure. The 30-stock Dow pulled back...

Note: Figures recorded at 7:40am AEDT. Updated figures and a video recording will be available at 9am AEDT. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Thursday and snapped a 3-day win streak after the release of hotter-than-expected U.S. inflati...

This month we add Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS), Universal Store (ASX:UNI), Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) and Avita Medical (ASX:AVH).

  Local markets started slow before ripping into an all-time intraday high  10 of 11 sectors higher, benchmark closes 0.50pc up Small Caps led by Motio, Cue Energy and Sierra Rutile   Some strong earnings on the last day of February and...

Aussie retail stocks are flying up lately. Yesterday it was the turn of online furniture retailer Temple & Webster [ASX:TPW]. It rose nearly 9% on the day and is up 20% in a couple of weeks. This follows on from ripping runs in Cettire...

High interest rates have impacted demand for a number of companies. I'm going to write about three ASX shares that I think could see a recovery if and when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) starts cutting interest rates. Some ASX compani...

In today’s Fat Tail Daily, With property investors and big money moving in on discounted REITs, it’s time to take the same contrarian approach to beaten-down small caps — find out how to tap into Western Australia’s boom via an overlook...

The ASX200 made a very small gain today, to close just 2.6 points in front. The financials and real estate sectors shared the strongest run – adding nearly a per cent. While healthcare was the biggest drag, down 4.5 per cent. More on that s...

Many ASX retail shares closed weaker on Thursday amid new retail figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showing a tiny rise in sales as "consumers continued to restrain their retail spending". Total Australian retail turno...

  Stocks fell Thursday as Treasury yields popped to multiyear highs and investors grew worried that lawmakers would be unable to prevent a shutdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 370.46 points, or 1.08 per cent, to close at 34,07...

The Beacon Lighting Group Ltd (ASX: BLX) share price has been having a rough time – it's down almost 30% in the past 12 month. And it's fallen more than 40% from the peak in January 2022, as we can see on the chart below. The ASX discre...

  Stocks sold off Wednesday, continuing the sluggish start to September, as concerns mounted that the Federal Reserve may not be done hiking interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 198.78 points, or 0.57 per cent, to end at 34...

Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) is not letting the 2022-23 performance slide hold it back from continuing its expansion program. The company states that it still intends to open an additional eight stores in this financial year to supplement its...

17 Aug 2023 - Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) is not letting the 2022-23 performance slide hold it back from continuing its expansion program. The company states that it still intends to…

Viva Leisure Ltd (ASX: VVA) shares are lifting following the company’s introduction of a shareholder discount program. The company announced the program yesterday. Since then, Viva Leisure shares have risen 6.45% to $1.32. Viva Leisure i...

I think small-cap ASX shares can deliver the biggest returns because of where they are in their growth journey and the current share prices. Higher interest rates seem to have hurt the valuations of the smaller end of the ASX compared to t...

Most ASX shares in the discretionary retail sector have understandably plunged over in recent months, due to the ever-increasing interest rates. With Australians facing increased mortgage repayments for ten consecutive months, it’s logica...

ShareCafeUS stocks rise after banks look to bail out First Republic                    Stocks rose Thursday as Wall Street grew increasingly optimistic after a group of banks said it would aid First Republic amid the industry’s crisis...

ShareCafeS&P 500 closes lower as investors digest Feb’s losses                    The S&P 500 fell overnight, as traders struggled to recover their footing following a losing month and that bond yields have continued their cli...

Today, Friday the 17th of February, we are happy to buy Telstra (ASX:TLS), Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL), South32 Limited (ASX:S32), Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL), Orora Limited (ASX:ORA), Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM), Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) a...

It will be another busy day of the February ASX earnings season today. Many ASX shares from various sectors are ready to bare all in their latest half-yearly reports. Will their shareholders be impressed or distressed? Here’s a summary of...

When share prices go down, I get excited by the opportunity to buy cheap ASX dividend shares at attractive prices. Inflation and interest rates may have punished many valuations last year, but some have come soaring back. Look at the WiseT...

I think that ASX dividend shares could be an excellent way for people to grow their passive income. Investing just $200 a month could eventually turn into $20,000 of annual income. Now, don’t get me wrong. Investing $2,400 in the first 1...

The team at Morgans has been looking over the consumer discretionary sector ahead of earnings season. The good news for investors is that the broker is positive on the sector as a whole. So much so, it has named a total of eight ASX retail...

Tim Boreham is one of Australia’s best-known small-cap share analysts and business journalists. He has more than 30 years of experience writing for major business publications.   After a rickety year dominated by the interest rate rises we...

With Christmas less than a week away, the team at Morgans has been busy looking at which ASX shares it would like Santa to leave under the tree this year. On this occasion, the broker is focusing on the retail sector and has picked out thr...

There is a wide range of ASX dividend shares, from blue chips to ASX growth shares that pay solid dividends. I think there are some names that are small enough to have a large growth runway but are already profitable enough to be paying go...