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Santos (ASX:STO) share price slips after Whyalla gas deal as dividend date looms

Santos Ltd dropped 0.9% to A$6.94 by Friday’s close, after the Australian gas group confirmed it had nailed down key terms with the South Australian government for a decade-long gas supply deal, linked to the Whyalla Steelworks overhaul. According to Santos, the binding term sheet sets out 200 petajoules of gas starting in 2030. The parties are working toward a full supply agreement by June 30.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:STO·Dividends·Energy Sector

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price drops 4.6% as investors weigh July plant restart and Calix deal

PLS Group Limited slipped 4.6% to finish at A$4.18 on Friday, undoing some of the gains it logged earlier this week after a flurry of updates around production, capital outlays, and processing strategy landed.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:PLS·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Pro Medicus share price falls as ASX:PME investors size up dividend week and contract timing

Pro Medicus Ltd shares dropped 2.1% Friday, finishing the session at A$126.51 after a previous close of A$129.16. Shares fluctuated between A$123.36 and A$129.49 during the day, leaving the medical imaging software company with a market cap near A$13.2 billion.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:PME·Dividends

Telix (ASX:TLX) share price jumps 14% on 2026 revenue outlook — what moved the stock

Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited surged 14.2% Friday, wrapping up at A$10.43 after swinging between A$9.49 and A$10.78, according to Google Finance. Even with that pop, shares remain far from the 52-week peak of A$31.97.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:TLX·Stock Market

Mineral Resources shares drop 5% after record half-year earnings — what ASX investors watch next

Mineral Resources Ltd shares gave up 5.3% to finish at A$51.25 on Friday, slipping alongside a broader pullback in lithium stocks. This move came despite the company delivering record revenue and first-half earnings. Pilbara Minerals was off 4.6%, while Liontown shed 6.4%, according to Market Index data.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:MIN·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

Why WiseTech Global shares slid today: what WTC investors are watching into next week

WiseTech Global Ltd dropped 3.8% to A$47.10 on Friday, as traders positioned ahead of the company’s half-year earnings due next week.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:WTC·Stock Market

Zip Co (ASX:ZIP) share price: A$50m buyback plan lands after brutal earnings slump

Zip Co Ltd announced plans on Friday for an on-market share buyback of up to A$50 million, with the program slated to kick off around March 6 and potentially running for as long as 12 months. Chief executive Cynthia Scott called the buyback a show of “confidence in the strength of our balance sheet.” The company noted it’s able to change, halt, or pull the program if needed, with share purchases capped at no more than 5% above the five-day volume-weighted average price.

20 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:ZIP·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

South32 share price edges up to A$4.41 as copper bounce steadies ASX miner

South32 Ltd managed to close Thursday at A$4.41, up 0.46%. The miner lagged behind as most of the market leaned more aggressively into risk.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:S32.AX

Lottery Corp share price rises again as ASX:TLC keeps dividend despite weak jackpots

The Lottery Corporation Limited finished Thursday at A$5.58, up 1.1%. That adds to hefty gains after earnings, with the stock now roughly 8% higher across two sessions.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:TLC·Dividends·Stock Market

Pro Medicus share price rebounds 5% as ASX:PME steadies after selloff — what to watch next week

Shares of Pro Medicus Ltd surged 5.0% to close at A$129.16 on Thursday, standing out among gainers as the S&P/ASX 200 picked up 0.88% and health care names advanced 1.73%.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:PME·Stock Market

Macquarie share price rises with ASX at record highs — here’s what investors watch next

Macquarie Group Ltd finished Thursday at A$223.00, gaining 1.6%. During the session, shares traded from A$219.60 to as high as A$223.51.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:MQG·NYSE:IHS

Suncorp share price slips as storm-hit earnings hang over the next ASX session

Suncorp Group slipped another 0.2% to close at A$15.25 on Thursday. That followed a heavy drop sparked by its half-year results a day earlier.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:SUN.AX·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price drops after profit beat — what spooked investors

Shares of Wesfarmers Ltd tumbled 5.64% to close at A$84.23 on Thursday, trailing a stronger S&P/ASX 200, which added 0.88%.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:WES·Stock Market

Zip Co share price dives 34% after flat outlook jars investors; what’s next for ASX:ZIP

Shares in Zip Co Ltd tumbled 34.4% to A$1.85 on Thursday, wiping out value after the BNPL company flagged a mostly flat profit run-rate for the second half—something investors quickly took as putting a lid on any short-term gains. That sharp loss stood out, with the S&P/ASX 200 actually finishing the session 0.88% higher.

19 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:ZIP·Stock Market

Pro Medicus share price drops again as insiders buy — what ASX:PME traders watch next

Pro Medicus Ltd ended Wednesday down 2.35% at A$123.00, a pullback after yesterday’s rebound. The stock fluctuated from A$122.21 to as high as A$130.00. Over the past year, PME.AX has traded between A$113.67 and A$336.00.

18 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:PME.AX·Stock Market

Wesfarmers share price edges up ahead of half-year results: what ASX:WES investors watch next

Wesfarmers Ltd edged 0.3% higher to close at A$89.26 on Wednesday, just before the conglomerate’s half-year numbers land. The Perth-based owner of Bunnings, Kmart Group, Officeworks and several industrial arms is set to report next.

18 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:WES·Stock Market

Northern Star share price slips after ASX close as gold swings near $5,000

Shares of Northern Star Resources Ltd finished Wednesday’s session 0.7% lower at A$28.02, hitting their session low of A$27.52 before settling at the top end of the day’s range.

18 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:EVN·ASX:NST·Gold Price·Mining Industry

CAR Group (ASX:CAR) share price slips after close as RBA rate path and March dividend come into focus

CAR Group Limited slipped 0.54% to A$25.61 on Tuesday, according to trading data, trimming some of Monday’s 2.7% jump. The move put the company’s value near A$9.7 billion.

17 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:CAR·Dividends·Stock Market

Treasury Wine Estates share price sinks again after dividend pause — what to watch next for ASX:TWE

Treasury Wine Estates dropped another 4.6% to A$4.74 by Tuesday’s close, building on losses from the day before. The winemaker is now trading close to its 2026 low.

17 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:TWE·Dividends·Stock Market

Seek Limited share price drops as ASX:SEK flags Employment Hero exit and tightens FY26 outlook

SEEK Ltd dropped 3.3% to finish at A$16.54 Tuesday, weighed down by a statutory loss tied to a write-down on its China exposure. The jobs platform also said it’s looking to sell its Employment Hero stake via its venture fund. https://stockanalysis.com/quote/asx/SEK/market-cap/

17 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:SEK

ASX News 17 February 2026 - 20 February 2026

Santos (ASX:STO) share price slips after Whyalla gas deal as dividend date looms

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price drops 4.6% as investors weigh July plant restart and Calix deal

Pro Medicus share price falls as ASX:PME investors size up dividend week and contract timing

Telix (ASX:TLX) share price jumps 14% on 2026 revenue outlook — what moved the stock

Mineral Resources shares drop 5% after record half-year earnings — what ASX investors watch next

Why WiseTech Global shares slid today: what WTC investors are watching into next week

South32 share price edges up to A$4.41 as copper bounce steadies ASX miner

Lottery Corp share price rises again as ASX:TLC keeps dividend despite weak jackpots

Pro Medicus share price rebounds 5% as ASX:PME steadies after selloff — what to watch next week

Macquarie share price rises with ASX at record highs — here’s what investors watch next

Suncorp share price slips as storm-hit earnings hang over the next ASX session

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price drops after profit beat — what spooked investors

Zip Co share price dives 34% after flat outlook jars investors; what’s next for ASX:ZIP

Pro Medicus share price drops again as insiders buy — what ASX:PME traders watch next

Wesfarmers share price edges up ahead of half-year results: what ASX:WES investors watch next

Northern Star share price slips after ASX close as gold swings near $5,000

CAR Group (ASX:CAR) share price slips after close as RBA rate path and March dividend come into focus

Treasury Wine Estates share price sinks again after dividend pause — what to watch next for ASX:TWE

Seek Limited share price drops as ASX:SEK flags Employment Hero exit and tightens FY26 outlook

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