ASX Companies

Utilities

AUD

www.mycontact.co.nz

asx-cen

CEN

AU$5.93B

5926270000

Staples

NZD

www.aboutthea2milkcompany.com

asx-a2m

A2M

Outperform

AU$5.92B

5918466600

The a2 Milk Co. Ltd. engages in the distribution and sale of milk and dairy products. It operates through the following segments: Australia and New Zealand, China and Other Asia, USA, and Mataura Valley Milk. The Australia and New Zealand segment derives revenue from infant formula, milk and dairy products, along with royalty and license fee income. The China and Other Asia segment includes exporting of infant formula, milk, and dairy products. The USA segment receives external revenue from milk sales and license fees. The Mataura Valley Milk segment is involved in manufacturing and sale of nutritional and commodity products. The company was founded by Corran McLachlan and Howard Paterson on February 17, 2000, and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Other Finance

AUD

www.challenger.com.au

asx-cgf

CGF

Buy

AU$5.51B

5510423841

Challenger Ltd. operates as an investment management firm, which engages in the provision of financial services. It focuses on providing financial security in retirement. The company operates through the following two segments: Life and Funds Management. The Life segment provides annuity and guaranteed retirement income products Accurium Pty Limited, a provider of self managed superannuation fund actuarial certificates. The Funds Management segment focuses on the retirement savings phase of Australia’s superannuation system by providing products seeking to deliver superior investment returns. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Industrials

AUD

www.aurizon.com.au

asx-azj

AZJ

Outperform

AU$5.39B

5390630577

Aurizon Holdings Ltd. is a rail freight operator, which engages in provision of customers with integrated freight and logistics solutions across an extensive national rail and road network, traversing Australia. It operates through the following segments: Network, Coal, Bulk, and Other. The Network segment manages the provision of access to, and operation of, the CQCN, provision of maintenance and renewal of Network assets. The Coal segment provides transport of coal from mines in Queensland and New South Wales to end customers and ports. The Bulk segment provides integrated supply chain services, including rail and road transportation, port services and material handling for a range of mining, metal, industrial and agricultural customers. The Other segment includes provision of services to internal and external customers. It moves bulk commodities such as iron ore, coal, cement, bauxite, alumina, base metals, grain, livestock and fertilizers. The company was founded on September 14, 2010 and is headquartered in Fortitude Valley, Australia.

Mining

AUD

www.genesisminerals.com.au

asx-gmd

GMD

Outperform

AU$5.37B

5369152527

Genesis Minerals Ltd. engages in the exploration and development of gold deposits in Western Australia. Its projects include Leonora Gold and Barimaia Gold. The company was founded on April 16, 2007 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.

Banks

AUD

www.boq.com.au

asx-boq

BOQ

Underperform

AU$5.34B

5338058029

Bank of Queensland Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services to the community. It operates through the following segments: Retail Banking, BOQ Business, and Other. The Retail Banking segment offers retail banking solutions to customers managed through its owner managed and corporate branch network, ME Bank and Virgin Money distribution channels, and third-party intermediaries. The BOQ Business segment is involved in the BOQ branded commercial lending activity, BOQ Finance, and BOQ Specialist businesses. It also provides tailored business banking solutions including commercial lending, equipment finance and leasing, cash flow finance, foreign exchange, interest rate hedging, transaction banking, and deposit solutions for commercial customers. The Other segment refers to the treasury, insurance, and group head office. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Newstead, Australia.

Mining

USD

www.sandfire.com.au

asx-sfr

SFR

Outperform

AU$5.24B

5242600778

Sandfire Resources Ltd. engages in the production and sale of copper, gold, and silver. It operates through the following segments: DeGrussa Copper Operations, MATSA Copper Operations, Black Butte Project, Motheo Copper Project, and Exploration and Other. The DeGrussa Copper Operations segment is involved in both the DeGrussa and Monty Copper-Gold mines in the Bryah basin. The company was founded on June 18, 2003 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.

Mining

USD

www.perseusmining.com

asx-pru

PRU

Buy

AU$5.12B

5121953044

Perseus Mining Ltd. engages in production of gold, mineral exploration and gold project development. It operates through the following segments: Edikan, Sissingué, Yaouré, and Corporate & Other. The Edikan, Sissingué and Yaouré segments engages in mining, mineral exploration, evaluation and development activities. The Corporate & Other segment engages in investing activities and corporate management. The firm holds interest in Edikan Gold Mine, Sissingué Gold Mine, and Yaouré Gold Projects. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Subiaco, Australia.

Industrials

AUD

www.incitecpivot.com.au

asx-dnl

DNL

Outperform

AU$4.99B

4986653280

Dyno Nobel Ltd. engages in manufacturing and selling of explosives, fertilisers and industrial chemicals. The company operates through businesses: Asia Pacific, Americas, and Corporate. The Asia Pacific business operates through five segments: Incitec Pivot Fertilisers, Southern Cross International, Fertilisers Elimination, Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific and Asia Pacific Eliminations. The Incitec Pivot Fertilisers segment manufactures and distributes fertilisers in Eastern Australia. The Southern Cross International segment manufactures ammonium phosphates and distributes its manufactured fertilizer products to wholesalers in Australia. The Fertilisers Elimination segment represents the elimination of sales and profit in stock arising from the sale of SCI manufactured products. The Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific segment manufactures and sells industrial explosives and related products and services to the mining industry in the Asia Pacific region and Turkey. The Asia Pacific Eliminations segment represents elimination of sales and profit in stock arising from IPF and SCI sales to DNAP at an arm’s length transfer price. The America business operates through Dyno Nobel Americas segment, which manufactures and sells industrial explosives and related products and services to the mining, quarrying and construction industries in the Americas. The Corporate segment operates through Group Eliminations segment, which represents elimination of sales and profit in stock arising from intersegment sales at an arm's length transfer price. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Construction

AUD

www.brickworks.com.au

asx-bkw

BKW

Hold/Neutral

AU$4.94B

4935532502

Brickworks Ltd. engages in the manufacture and distribution of building products. It operates through following segments: Building Products (Australia), Building Products (North America), Property, and Investments. The Building Products (Australia) segment manufactures and supplies vitrified clay and concrete products used in the building industry. The Property segment focuses on the sale of property and investment in property trusts. The Investment segment refers to the shares in Australian market, both for dividend income and capital growth. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Energy

AUD

https://whitehavencoal.com.au

asx-whc

WHC

Buy

AU$4.79B

4785356971

Whitehaven Coal Ltd. engages in the development and operation of coal mines. The firm operates through the following segments: Open Cut Operations and Underground Operations. Its projects include Canyon, Maules Creek, Narrabri North, Rocglen, Sunnyside, Tarrawonga, Vickery, Werris Creek and Other Projects. The company was founded by Keith Ross in 1999 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Other Finance

AUD

www.pinnacleinvestment.com

asx-pni

PNI

Buy

AU$4.68B

4678878206

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd. engages in providing distribution services as well as building and operating management businesses. The company was founded on April 23, 2002, and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Mining

AUD

www.mineralresources.com.au

asx-min

MIN

Outperform

AU$4.66B

4657491343

Mineral Resources Ltd. engages in mining and processing of mineral properties. The firm operates through the following segments: Mining Services, Iron Ore, Energy, Lithium, Other Commodities, and Central. It offers contract crushing, infrastructure, and recovery of base metals concentrate. The company was founded by Christopher J. Ellison on February 27, 2006, and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.

Discretionary

AUD

www.apeagers.com.au

asx-ape

APE

Outperform

AU$4.54B

4544685537

Eagers Automotive Ltd. engages in the management of automotive dealerships. Its activities include the sale of new and used vehicles, distribution and sale of parts, and accessories, repair and servicing of vehicles, provision of extended warranties, facilitation of finance and leasing in respect of motor vehicles, and the ownership of property and investments. It operates through the following segments: Car Retailing, Truck Retailing, Property, and Investment. The Car Retailing segment offers a range of automotive products and services, including new, used, maintenance and repair services, parts, extended service contracts, brokerage, and protection for vehicles. The Truck Retailing segment provides products and services, including new trucks, used, maintenance and repair services, parts, extended service contracts, protection, and other aftermarket products. The Property segment is the acquisition of commercial properties use as facility premises for its motor dealership operations. The Investment segment includes the investments in DealerMotive Limited, Automotive Holdings Group Limited, Smartgroup Corporation Limited, and Dealercell Holdings Pty Limited. The company was founded by Edward Eager and Frederick Eager in 1913 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.

Discretionary

USD

www.ansell.com

asx-ann

ANN

Hold/Neutral

AU$4.53B

4533048058

Ansell Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of gloves and protective personal equipment in the industrial and medical end markets. It operates through the Healthcare and Industrial segment. The Healthcare segment includes surgical and examination gloves, healthcare safety devices, and active infection prevention products for healthcare patients and single use industrial application gloves. The Industrial segment provides multi-use hand and body protection solutions for industrial worker environments and specialty applications. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Richmond, Australia.

Mining

AUD

www.pilbaraminerals.com.au

asx-pls

PLS

Buy

AU$4.31B

4312026216

Pilbara Minerals Ltd. engages in the provision of exploration and evaluation of mineral properties. It operates through the China and Other Foreign Countries geographical segments. It focuses on lithium and tantalum properties of Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project located in the Pilbara region. The company was founded on January 10, 2005 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.

Discretionary

AUD

www.brevillegroup.com.au

asx-brg

BRG

Outperform

AU$4.23B

4227591041

Breville Group Ltd. engages in the design and development of small electrical kitchen appliances. It operates through the Global Product and Distribution segments. The Global Product segment sells products designed and developed by Breville that may be sold directly or through third parties and may be branded Breville, Sage or carry a third party brand. The Distribution segment markets products that are designed and developed by a third party which may be sold under a brand owned by the company, like Breville or Kambrook, or may be distributed under a third party brand, like Nespresso. The company was founded on January 11, 1932 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Industrials

AUD

www.downergroup.com

asx-dow

DOW

Hold/Neutral

AU$4.16B

4163756622

Downer EDI Ltd. engages in the provision of integrated services. It operates through following business segments: Transport; Utilities; Facilities; Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (EC&M); and Mining.. The Transport segment comprises the Group's road, rail infrastructure, bridge, airport and port businesses and provides a broad range of transport infrastructure services. The Utilities segment consists of the power, gas, water, renewable, energy and telecommunications businesses. The Facilities segment provides outsourced facility services to customers across a diverse range of industry sectors including: defense, education, government, healthcare, resources, leisure, and hospitality. The EC&M segment manages the design, engineering, construction, and maintenance services for greenfield and brownfield projects across a range of sectors and all stages of the project lifecycle. The Mining handles services across all stages of the mining lifecycle including: asset management; blasting services, explosive supply; civil projects; crushing; exploration drilling; mine closure and mine site rehabilitation; mobile plant maintenance; open cut mining; training and development for ATSI employees; tyre management; and underground mining. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in North Ryde, Australia.

Industrials

AUD

asx-vnt

VNT

Outperform

AU$4.13B

4126545262

Ventia Services Group Ltd. is an essential infrastructure services provider. It provides the services across a diverse range of industry segments through long-term contracts with government agencies and blue-chip organizations. It operates through the following segments: Defence & Social Infrastructure, Infrastructure Services, Telecommunications, and Transport. The Defence & Social Infrastructure segment offers a range of maintenance and support services across the defense, social infrastructure, local government, property, and critical infrastructure business units. The Infrastructure Services segment supports the ongoing maintenance of infrastructure such as utility infrastructure, mine operation facilities, gas wells and other industrial facilities. The Telecommunications segment covers end-to-end service capability that span design, supply, minor construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of telecommunications networks and infrastructure. The Transport segment involves maintenance, project delivery, and technology solutions for owners and operators of road, motorway, tunnel, and rail networks. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in North Sydney, Australia.

Mining

AUD

www.capmetals.com.au

asx-cmm

CMM

Buy

AU$4.12B

4116818617

Capricorn Metals Ltd. engages in the mineral and gold exploration, development, and project evaluation. It operates through the Karlawinda and Mt Gibson segments. The company was founded on September 22, 2006 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.

Telecoms

AUD

www.spark.co.nz

asx-spk

SPK

Buy

AU$4.11B

4106751592

Spark New Zealand Ltd. engages in the provision of telecommunications and digital services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile, Broadband, Procurement and Partners, Cloud, Security, and Service Management; Managed Data, Networks, and Services; Voice, and Other Products. The company was founded on February 24, 1987 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.