Latest Asset Valuation News

AuKing Mining and Orion Resources have signed a non-binding $8 million financing term sheet with US lender Nebari to advance the Cloncurry Gold Project acquisition and development.

News Corporation has updated its financial statements to reflect the sale of Foxtel, reporting a 3% revenue increase in fiscal 2024 driven by its Digital Real Estate Services and Book Publishing segments, alongside a 66% rise in net income from continuing operations.

Abacus Storage King has turned down a $1.47 per security acquisition proposal from a consortium, arguing the offer undervalues the company and carries significant tax-related risks.

Engenco Limited’s independent board committee recommends shareholders accept Elph Investments’ 30.5 cents per share takeover offer, despite an independent expert deeming the price ‘not fair but reasonable’. The offer, conditional on increasing Elph’s stake to over 92%, presents shareholders with a choice between immediate liquidity and longer-term exposure.

Macquarie Group reported a 5% rise in full-year net profit to A$3.715 billion for FY25, driven by growth across its diversified businesses and a solid capital position. The group’s assets under management reached A$941 billion, supported by strong home loan and deposit growth.

Orica Limited reported a robust first half FY2025 with a 40% rise in NPAT pre-significant items and strong cash flow, underpinned by demand for premium blasting and digital solutions. The company also announced a $400 million share buy-back and a 32% higher interim dividend.

Spheria Emerging Companies Limited has updated its dividend distribution approach, opting to use cash dividends to buy shares on-market due to the share price falling below its post-tax NTA per share on the ex-dividend date.

Citigold Corporation Limited has faced intense ASX scrutiny following an adverse auditor opinion on its half-year financials, centering on a $20 million impairment of exploration assets. The company defends its valuation approach despite funding uncertainties and regulatory questions.

US Masters Residential Property Group has amended its loan agreement with Global Atlantic, significantly lowering its Tangible Net Worth covenant to align with a strategic sales-driven reduction in debt.

1414 Degrees Ltd advances its transformation into a full-service decarbonised energy provider, delivering key technology and commercial milestones in Q3 FY25 while maintaining a stable cash position.

Kina Securities confirms its 2024 underlying profit guidance amid a non-cash statutory profit reduction driven by deferred tax asset adjustments and a customer fraud impact.

The GPT Group reported a strong 38.4% increase in total revenues for 2024 but posted a net loss after tax of $200.7 million. Despite this, the property trust declared a 12.00 cent distribution per stapled security, signaling confidence in its underlying operations.