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ASX Updates News 12 December 2025 - 13 December 2025

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Stock After the Bell 12 December 2025: Share Price Recap, New Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Stock After the Bell 12 December 2025: Share Price Recap, New Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

PLS Group Limited (ASX: PLS) — the lithium producer formerly known as Pilbara Minerals — finished Friday’s session with a small pullback, even as the broader Australian market enjoyed a strong risk-on burst into the weekend. Here’s what actually happened in the tape on 12 December 2025, what the latest forecasts and broker notes are saying, and the key items worth checking before the next market open. PLS share price after the bell (12.12.2025): the numbers that mattered PLS closed Friday, 12 Dec 2025 at A$4.10, after trading in a relatively wide intraday band: A$4.17 open, A$4.24 high, A$4.06 low,
Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) Stock After the Dec. 12, 2025 Close: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) Stock After the Dec. 12, 2025 Close: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Fortescue Ltd shares ended Friday, December 12, 2025, close to their 52-week peak after a strong run for Australian iron ore names. The headline move: FMG closed around A$22.98, up 1.06%, after trading in a A$22.64–A$23.20 range during the session. Investing.com Australia+1 One practical note before we dive in: December 13, 2025 is a Saturday, so the ASX isn’t open. What follows is best read as a “post-close Friday + weekend prep” briefing for the next tradable session. Fortescue share price recap after the bell on Dec. 12, 2025 Fortescue (FMG) finished the week with momentum still intact: That puts
South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) After the Bell 12 December 2025: Why the Stock Jumped, Fresh Broker Calls, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) After the Bell 12 December 2025: Why the Stock Jumped, Fresh Broker Calls, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) finished Friday, 12 December 2025, with a clear “risk-on resources” tailwind behind it—closing at A$3.56, up 1.71% on the session, after trading between A$3.48 and A$3.565 on volume of about 25.65 million shares. Intelligent Investor+1 That move mattered in a broader tape that finally looked a lot like December is “supposed” to look: the S&P/ASX 200 surged 1.23% in a strong session led by Materials (+2.03%) and a sharp move in gold-linked names. Market Index Below is what stood out after the close on 12/12/2025, plus the practical checklist for what to know before the next
Westpac (ASX: WBC) Share Price After the Bell on 12 December 2025: Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Westpac (ASX: WBC) Share Price After the Bell on 12 December 2025: Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

(SEO): Westpac shares closed at A$38.80 on 12 Dec 2025. Here’s what moved WBC, the latest AGM headlines, rate forecasts, sector outlook, and the key catalysts to watch next. Westpac Banking Corporation shares finished Friday’s session higher, riding a broad “risk-on” bounce across the Australian market and a rebound in financials. But the real story for investors isn’t just the closing print—it’s the mix of governance fallout from the AGM, intensifying focus on scams and operational resilience, and a macro backdrop that’s swinging between “rates could stay high” and “growth is cooling faster than expected.” Below is what mattered after
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price After the Bell 12 December 2025: What Drove the Jump, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price After the Bell 12 December 2025: What Drove the Jump, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) closed up 2.11% on 12 Dec 2025. Here’s the after-the-bell recap, latest analyst targets, and key catalysts to watch. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) finished Friday’s session with a decisive bounce. After the market close on Friday, 12 December 2025, CBA shares settled at A$155.96, up A$3.22 (+2.11%) on the day, with an intraday range of A$153.02 to A$156.38. Investing.com+1 That move put CBA back in the spotlight at exactly the moment investors are re-litigating the “big question” hanging over Australia’s largest bank: is CBA’s quality worth its premium valuation—especially as the interest-rate narrative keeps
Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Share Price After the Bell (Dec. 12, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Share Price After the Bell (Dec. 12, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Macquarie Group Limited (ASX: MQG) finished Friday’s session firmly higher, riding a broad “risk-on” move in Australian equities that saw financials rejoin the rally. With December 13, 2025 falling on a Saturday (no ASX session), investors now have a weekend window to digest the latest filings and headlines ahead of the next regular ASX open on Monday, December 15. Market Index+1 Below is what happened after the bell on December 12, 2025, the news flow dated December 12, and the main cues worth tracking before trading resumes. After the bell: how MQG traded on Friday, December 12, 2025 Macquarie shares
Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) is ending 2025 under a bright spotlight—just not the kind most shareholders enjoy. On 12 December 2025, Xero shares traded around A$112–A$114, hovering near a fresh 52-week low after a bruising stretch for growth and software names. StockAnalysis+2Financial Times Markets+2 That weak tape contrasts sharply with what Xero has been reporting operationally: rising subscribers, growing revenue, strong free cash flow, and a big strategic swing into US payments via its Melio acquisition. Company Announcements So what’s going on? Below is a full, up-to-date look at today’s major Xero stock news, the latest company guidance, and current
SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) ended the week under pressure, trading around A$22.82 on 12 December 2025, as technical analysts flagged a worsening downtrend even while broader sell-side targets continue to imply meaningful upside into 2026. The stock’s slide comes amid a market that’s increasingly sensitive to “growth” valuations and to any hint that hiring demand is cooling—an issue that matters a lot for a company whose core engine is job advertising and recruitment marketplace activity. SEEK+2MarketScreener+2 Below is a full, up-to-date wrap of today’s SEEK share price action, the freshest market commentary, and the latest analyst targets and forward expectations available
Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Updated: 12 December 2025 (SEO): Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) stock is in focus on 12 December 2025 as investors weigh Kmart product recalls, AI-driven productivity plans, the Mt Holland lithium ramp-up, and shifting analyst price targets. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) — the retail-and-industrials heavyweight behind Bunnings, Kmart Group, Officeworks and other businesses — is back in the spotlight heading into year-end trade, with investors balancing near-term retail margins against longer-run growth bets in data, automation and lithium. Wesfarmers As of 12 December 2025, Wesfarmers shares were trading around A$80.61, down roughly 0.5% versus the prior close of A$81.02, after moving between A$80.48 and
Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited stock (ASX:LTR) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh a new Canmax offtake agreement, an expanding “auction + index-linked” sales strategy, and shifting lithium price expectations from major banks. As of 12 December 2025, Liontown’s share price is around A$1.483 (delayed) with an indicated market cap of roughly A$4.36 billion, according to data shown on Intelligent Investor/Morningstar. Intelligent Investor Below is a detailed look at the most important Liontown Limited news, operational signals from recent company reporting, and the latest publicly available analyst target-price ranges—plus the catalysts and risks that matter most for ASX:LTR into 2026. What’s
Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX: LYC) has been one of the most closely watched critical-minerals stocks in Australia in 2025—riding a potent mix of geopolitics, rare earth price swings, and major capacity expansion milestones. As of 12 December 2025, Lynas shares are trading around A$12.9, putting the company’s market value at roughly A$13 billion, after a sharp pullback from earlier highs amid renewed debate about valuation and near-term operational risk. Investing.com+1 The investment case is now balancing three big themes: Below is a detailed look at the latest news, forecasts, and analyses shaping Lynas stock right now. Why Lynas Rare
PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) — the company investors long knew as Pilbara Minerals — is back in the spotlight in December as lithium equities rebound, broker notes turn less gloomy, and the company continues a leadership refresh. On Friday, 12 December 2025, PLS shares were indicated around A$4.16 in late morning trade, after a most-recent close of A$4.12 and a 52‑week range of roughly A$1.14 to A$4.20, according to market data tracked by Intelligent Investor. Intelligent Investor What’s driving attention now is a mix of company-specific developments (name change implementation, a new CFO appointment, a board change) and broader lithium-market
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Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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