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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.
2 December 2025
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  • ASX Penny Stocks: Audinate Group, Alcidion Group, and Austin Engineering Highlighted
    May 19, 2026, 10:46 PM EDT. The Australian stock market faces uncertainty due to high U.S. bond yields and inflation concerns. Investors eye penny stocks-smaller companies with growth potential at lower prices. Audinate Group (A$191.43M market cap) is unprofitable but debt-free, showing strong assets over liabilities and a 14.5% expected revenue growth. Alcidion Group (A$147.72M) is debt-free, profitable with recent net income of A$1.33 million, and forecasted earnings growth of 28%, boosted by a strategic acquisition in healthcare software. Austin Engineering (A$115.28M) specializes in mining equipment manufacturing. These companies highlight different paths to stability and growth amid broader market volatility.

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