ASX:SUN 11 March 2026 - 9 June 2026

Suncorp Group Shares Climb, SUN Trades Ahead of Soft ASX 200

Suncorp Group Shares Climb, SUN Trades Ahead of Soft ASX 200

Suncorp Group Limited shares rose 0.60% to A$18.38 on June 11, extending gains from the previous session despite the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.23%. About 3.8 million shares traded as financials dropped 1.45%. Suncorp’s market cap stands near A$19.48 billion. The company recently secured A$2.4 billion in reinsurance and maintained its premium growth forecast for fiscal 2026.
June 12, 2026
Insurance Australia Group stock moves higher as ASX drops

Insurance Australia Group stock moves higher as ASX drops

IAG shares closed Tuesday at A$7.71, up 1.98%, as the S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.24%. IAG’s New Zealand unit warned natural hazard risks are outpacing adaptation, calling for stronger government action. First-half cash earnings fell 21% to A$507 million after a 15% rise in net claims. The company trimmed its full-year premium growth forecast and plans a buyback of up to A$200 million.
June 9, 2026
Suncorp Shares Hold Up While ASX Drops

Suncorp Shares Hold Up While ASX Drops

Suncorp Group shares closed up 1.48% at A$17.82 on Tuesday, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200, which slipped 0.24%. Trading volume was 2.88 million shares, below average. No new company filings explained the move, and the broader insurance sector also rose. Consumer sentiment fell to 80.6 in June, near historic lows, while business confidence improved but remained negative.
June 9, 2026
Suncorp Shares Rise While ASX Falls, Eyes on Tuesday Reopen

Suncorp Shares Rise While ASX Falls, Eyes on Tuesday Reopen

Suncorp Group closed Friday at A$17.56, up 1.04% for the day and week, outperforming the broader ASX 200, which fell 0.70% to 8,625.10. The insurer’s new reinsurance deal, effective June 30, provides A$800 million in annual protection. ASX trading is closed Monday for the King’s Birthday holiday. Investors await Tuesday’s session after Wall Street’s sharp drop on Friday.
June 7, 2026
Suncorp shares gain with $400 million buyback nearly finished

Suncorp shares gain with $400 million buyback nearly finished

Suncorp closed at A$17.83 Tuesday, up 2.06%, after reporting its on-market buyback had reached about A$398.6 million of a A$400 million cap. The insurer bought back 523,779 shares for A$9.17 million on May 18. QBE and IAG also rose, as insurers led gains on a stronger ASX 200. Suncorp’s buyback, brokered by Barrenjoey, began in September and runs through June 2026.
May 20, 2026
Suncorp Group CEO Steve Johnston Takes Medical Leave, CFO Jeremy Robson Named Acting Chief

Suncorp Group CEO Steve Johnston Takes Medical Leave, CFO Jeremy Robson Named Acting Chief

Suncorp Group CEO Steve Johnston will take temporary medical leave, with CFO Jeremy Robson named acting CEO and Neil Wesley as acting CFO. The leadership change comes as Suncorp prepares to pay its interim dividend and follows a 67% drop in half-year cash earnings after severe weather claims. No return date was given for Johnston. Suncorp shares closed at A$16.42 on Friday, up 0.12%.
March 29, 2026
Suncorp Pushes Ahead With Buyback After Storm-Hit Half, Sets A$14.32 DRP Price

Suncorp Pushes Ahead With Buyback After Storm-Hit Half, Sets A$14.32 DRP Price

Suncorp Group bought back 1.19 million shares for A$17.17 million on Tuesday and set its interim dividend reinvestment price at A$14.32 per share. The insurer has now spent about A$223.9 million on buybacks, with A$176.1 million left to reach its A$400 million target for fiscal 2026. First-half cash earnings fell 67% after severe weather pushed natural-hazard costs to A$1.319 billion.
March 11, 2026