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ASX Updates 28 November 2025 - 5 December 2025

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) Share Price, Buyback and 2026 Outlook: Latest News and Forecasts as at 5 December 2025

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) Share Price, Buyback and 2026 Outlook: Latest News and Forecasts as at 5 December 2025

CSL shares closed at A$182.43 on 5 December 2025, near multi-year lows after restructuring, a guidance cut, and a delayed vaccines spin-off. The company has repurchased over 2.5 million shares under a new buyback and opened a A$1 billion vaccine and antivenom plant in Melbourne. Market cap stands near A$89 billion, with shares down about 35% over 12 months.
Aristocrat Leisure (ASX: ALL) Stock Update – 4 December 2025: Price Action, Earnings Strength and ESG Momentum

Aristocrat Leisure (ASX: ALL) Stock Update – 4 December 2025: Price Action, Earnings Strength and ESG Momentum

Aristocrat Leisure shares traded at A$57.90 intraday on 4 December 2025, down from A$58.62 the previous session and about 15% lower year-to-date. The company reported FY25 revenue of A$6.3 billion, up 11%, and NPATA of A$1.6 billion, up 12%. Technical analysts upgraded the stock to “Hold/Accumulate” but forecast a possible further drop to A$44–A$50 over the next three months.
4 December 2025
ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) Share Price, Latest Announcements and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) Share Price, Latest Announcements and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

ARB Corporation shares traded at $32.8–$33.0 on December 4, 2025, near the lower half of their 52-week range. The company lifted CEO Lachlan McCann’s fixed pay to about $1.39 million, effective October 1. ARB also announced the proposed issue of 22,739 performance rights to senior executives, representing potential dilution of about 0.03%.
4 December 2025
Santos Limited (ASX: STO) Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) closed just below A$6.60 on 4 December 2025, trading in a narrow A$6.50–6.65 range after the collapse of an $18.7 billion takeover bid by ADNOC in September. Shares are down 2–3% year-on-year, underperforming the ASX 200. Market cap stands at about A$21.2 billion, with a trailing P/E of 13–14 and a dividend yield near 6%.
Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) Stock Outlook on 4 December 2025: PLS Group Rebrand, Lithium Rebound and Heavy Short Interest

Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) Stock Outlook on 4 December 2025: PLS Group Rebrand, Lithium Rebound and Heavy Short Interest

Pilbara Minerals, now rebranding as PLS Group Limited, traded near A$3.89 per share on 3 December 2025, up 55% over 12 months and among the ASX 100’s top performers for November. Short interest remains above 10% of free float, while analyst targets lag at A$3.0. The company’s rally follows a lithium price rebound and strong operational results. The rebrand was formalized in a 28 November ASX filing.
4 December 2025
Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Stock on 4 December 2025: Dividend Update, Qube Bid and 2026 Outlook

Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Stock on 4 December 2025: Dividend Update, Qube Bid and 2026 Outlook

Macquarie Group shares traded near A$195.44 on 4 December 2025, up 1% intraday after confirming a new dividend update and the completed sale of an asset-management franchise to Nomura. The stock remained flat over the week as investors weighed a half-year net profit of A$1.66 billion, a trailing P/E of about 20, and a 3.4% dividend yield.
APA Group (ASX: APA) Stock Outlook – Brigalow Gas Deal, Networks Sale and Dividend Strength as at 2 December 2025

APA Group (ASX: APA) Stock Outlook – Brigalow Gas Deal, Networks Sale and Dividend Strength as at 2 December 2025

APA Group shares closed at A$9.22 on 1 December 2025, near a one-year high, then rose nearly 1% to about A$9.30 in early trade after announcing a joint deal with CS Energy for the 400 MW Brigalow Peaking Power Plant in Queensland. APA will hold 80% of the project, which targets operation in 2028 and aims to support over 150,000 homes during peak demand.
National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) Stock on 2 December 2025: Dividend Update, Share Price Outlook and 2026 Forecast

National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) Stock on 2 December 2025: Dividend Update, Share Price Outlook and 2026 Forecast

National Australia Bank shares traded around A$40.10–A$40.12 early afternoon 2 December, with a market cap near A$123 billion. NAB confirmed a fully franked final dividend of 85 cents per share, bringing the FY25 total to 170 cents. The DRP issue price for the 12 December allotment was set at A$40.45. The stock remains about 10–12% below its early November high of A$45.25.
2 December 2025
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock Outlook: 2025 Gold Rally, New Power Deal and 2026 Forecasts

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock Outlook: 2025 Gold Rally, New Power Deal and 2026 Forecasts

Northern Star Resources shares are trading near record highs at A$27.20 after a 90% rally in 2025, outperforming the ASX 200 by over 60 percentage points. On December 2, Zenith Energy signed a 25-year renewable power deal to supply the company’s KCGM operations, with commissioning targeted for mid-2027. The stock’s trailing dividend yield stands at about 2%.
2 December 2025
Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Stock Outlook for December 2025: Qube Bid, Nomura Deal and 2026 Forecast

Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Stock Outlook for December 2025: Qube Bid, Nomura Deal and 2026 Forecast

Macquarie Group traded just above A$193 per share on 2 December 2025, down 10–14% for the year and well below 2025 highs. The bank reported first-half FY26 profit of A$1.66 billion, up 3% but missing forecasts, and declared a A$2.80 interim dividend. Macquarie launched an A$11.6 billion bid for Qube Holdings and completed a US$1.8 billion asset management sale to Nomura.
Pantoro Gold (ASX:PNR) Share Price Outlook: Tulla Stake Sale, Norseman Grades and 2026 Forecasts – 2 December 2025 Update

Pantoro Gold (ASX:PNR) Share Price Outlook: Tulla Stake Sale, Norseman Grades and 2026 Forecasts – 2 December 2025 Update

Tulla Resources sold 25.8 million Pantoro Gold shares for about A$129 million on 2 December, cutting its stake to 6.11%. Pantoro’s share price dropped roughly 9% to A$4.90–5.00 in midday trading. Despite the fall, the stock is up nearly 200% over the past year, with a market cap near A$2.1 billion. Tulla says it remains committed to Pantoro’s long-term success.
Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) Share Price Outlook on 1 December 2025: Lithium JV, Record Cash Flow and 2026 Forecasts

Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) Share Price Outlook on 1 December 2025: Lithium JV, Record Cash Flow and 2026 Forecasts

Evolution Mining closed at A$11.88 on 28 November 2025, just below its 52-week high, with a market cap near A$24 billion. FY25 results showed net mine cash flow more than doubled to A$1.54 billion and a record fully-franked final dividend of 13 cents per share. The company has launched a lithium joint venture in the US. Major brokers warn the stock may be priced for perfection.
Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) Stock Outlook 2026: Lithium Rebound, Onslow Iron Milestones and What Analysts Expect Next

Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) Stock Outlook 2026: Lithium Rebound, Onslow Iron Milestones and What Analysts Expect Next

Mineral Resources shares traded at A$47.09 on 1 December 2025, down 4% for the day but over triple their 52-week low. The company’s market cap stands near A$9.3 billion after a year marked by debt concerns, a lithium slump, and a halt to dividends. FY25 revenue fell 15% to A$4.5 billion, with underlying NPAT at –A$112 million. Analyst price targets remain widely split.
1 December 2025
Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) share price hovers near A$197 as Qube bid, Nomura asset sale and dividend reshape the 2026 outlook

Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) share price hovers near A$197 as Qube bid, Nomura asset sale and dividend reshape the 2026 outlook

Macquarie Group shares traded near A$197.45 on 1 December, about 18% below their 52-week high and 14–15% lower year-on-year, underperforming the broader market. The bank reported a half-year net profit of A$1.66 billion, up 3% from a year earlier but down 21% from the previous half. Assets under management rose to A$959.1 billion. Market cap stood at about A$72 billion.
1 December 2025
ASX Outlook for Monday 1 December 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens

ASX Outlook for Monday 1 December 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens

ASX 200 closed at 8,614.10 on Friday, up 2.4% for the week but down 3% for November as inflation hit 3.8% in October, dampening rate cut hopes. Futures suggest a slightly positive open Monday, tracking Wall Street gains. House prices rose another 1% in November, with affordability at record lows. Gold miners surged as gold neared US$4,200/oz, while the Australian dollar hovered near US$0.65.
30 November 2025
DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Stock on 28 November 2025: Fresh Employee Shares, Governance Heat and Another Volatile Session

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Stock on 28 November 2025: Fresh Employee Shares, Governance Heat and Another Volatile Session

DroneShield shares closed at A$1.98 on Friday, down 1% after issuing 3.1 million new employee performance shares. The stock has dropped about 70% from its 52-week high, with heavy trading and ongoing scrutiny of executive share sales. Market cap stands near A$1.8 billion. Investors remain cautious after a volatile month and recent controversies.
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