Konrad Wysocki

Beazley share price stays pinned near Zurich bid as March 4 deadline closes in
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Beazley share price stays pinned near Zurich bid as March 4 deadline closes in

Beazley shares traded near 1,248 pence in early London action Friday, little changed from Thursday. Zurich faces a March 4 deadline to make a firm offer or walk away, coinciding with Beazley’s full-year results. Vanguard disclosed a 5.04% stake, while BDL Capital reported 1.091%. Beazley’s board has indicated support for Zurich’s possible 1,335 pence per share cash offer, pending due diligence.
February 27, 2026
QBE share price today: buyback tally climbs as fresh staff share filings land ahead of dividend date
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QBE share price today: buyback tally climbs as fresh staff share filings land ahead of dividend date

QBE Insurance Group closed up 0.28% at A$21.73 in Sydney on Friday. The company bought back 753,934 shares on Feb. 24 for about A$16.4 million under its ongoing A$450 million buyback. QBE also issued 4.5 million shares for employee incentives and reported lapses of 416,088 conditional rights. The insurer’s final dividend record date is March 6, with payment due April 17.
February 27, 2026
Wesfarmers share price slips after dividend update — what investors watch before Monday
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Wesfarmers share price slips after dividend update — what investors watch before Monday

Wesfarmers shares closed down 0.55% at A$79.62 on Friday, underperforming the ASX 200, which hit a new high. The company updated foreign-currency rates for its A$1.02 interim dividend, payable March 31, setting equivalents at 0.536316 pounds and 1.212066 New Zealand dollars per share. The dividend reinvestment plan will price shares using a 15-day VWAP from March 2 to March 20.
February 27, 2026
Woolworths share price dips Friday after big rally, with dividend clock ticking for ASX:WOW
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Woolworths share price dips Friday after big rally, with dividend clock ticking for ASX:WOW

Woolworths shares fell 0.95% to A$36.01, pausing a rally after reporting a 16.4% rise in half-year net profit before significant items and declaring a 45-cent interim dividend. Coles reported a statutory net profit of A$511 million, down 11.3%, and its shares slid as much as 8.7%. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.25% at a record high. Woolworths trades ex-dividend March 4.
February 27, 2026
Lynas Rare Earths stock jumps 10% — what’s driving ASX:LYC after earnings
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Lynas Rare Earths stock jumps 10% — what’s driving ASX:LYC after earnings

Lynas Rare Earths shares jumped 10.1% to A$18.98 after reporting a half-year net profit of A$80.2 million, below consensus estimates. The company cited power failures at its Kalgoorlie plant that hit output and raised costs. Revenue reached A$413.7 million, with rare earth oxide production at 6,375 tonnes. Brokers raised target prices but kept Sell ratings, citing valuation concerns and NdPr price volatility.
February 27, 2026
Fortescue share price rises as 62c dividend deadline hits — what could move FMG next
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Fortescue share price rises as 62c dividend deadline hits — what could move FMG next

Fortescue shares closed up 1.2% at A$21.09 Friday ahead of its A$0.62 interim dividend going ex on Monday. First-half underlying EBITDA rose 23% to US$4.5 billion, with net profit at US$1.9 billion on record shipments. The dividend represents a 65% payout of first-half profit. Iron ore traded near $99 a tonne as investors watched China demand and supply talks.
February 27, 2026
ANZ share price ends higher as rate-hike talk returns after Australia inflation surprise
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ANZ share price ends higher as rate-hike talk returns after Australia inflation surprise

ANZ Group shares closed up 0.15% at A$40.04 on Friday, bucking declines in other major Australian banks. The move followed hotter-than-expected inflation data, with core inflation rising to 3.4%, fueling bets on another Reserve Bank rate hike in May. The Australian dollar hovered near $0.7106, while 10-year bond yields held steady at 4.66%. No new company news drove ANZ trading.
February 27, 2026
Figma stock slips in early trade after two-day rally as insider filings hit tape
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Figma stock slips in early trade after two-day rally as insider filings hit tape

Figma shares fell 0.9% to $30.96 in early Thursday trading, paring gains after two days of double-digit rallies. Director Andrew Reed disclosed buying over 554,000 shares last week, while a Form 144 flagged potential insider sales. The moves follow Figma’s strong fourth-quarter results and ahead of planned pricing changes in March. Investors await the next earnings report on May 14.
February 26, 2026
AXT (AXTI) stock slips premarket after a 44% two-day surge — export permits and Nvidia’s outlook in focus
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AXT (AXTI) stock slips premarket after a 44% two-day surge — export permits and Nvidia’s outlook in focus

AXT Inc shares fell 2.4% to $39.99 in premarket trading Thursday after a 44% rally over two days. The company, which makes indium phosphide substrates used in AI infrastructure, faces uncertainty over Chinese export permits. AXT trimmed its Q4 revenue outlook in January citing permit delays. Next quarterly results are due April 23.
February 26, 2026
Photronics stock (PLAB) steadies premarket after 15% earnings jump — what to watch next
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Photronics stock (PLAB) steadies premarket after 15% earnings jump — what to watch next

Photronics shares rose 0.3% premarket Thursday after a 14.7% surge Wednesday, closing at $43.57. The company reported first-quarter revenue up 6.1% to $225.1 million and GAAP net income of $42.9 million. Second-quarter revenue guidance was $212–$220 million, with non-GAAP EPS of $0.49–$0.55. Investors await management’s Feb. 27 call for updates on chip and display demand.
February 26, 2026
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