Share Chat
Written by Investment Research Group
Share Chat is a regular column investigating companies listed on the NZX, ASX and the broker sentiment surrounding them.
Delegat’s Group Limited
12 May 2013
Operating EBIT of $43.5 million was $0.3 million lower than last year. Operating expenses (before NZ IFRS adjustments) at $77.1 million were $3.2 million lower compared to last year
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
5 Apr 2013
it offers patient warming and neonatal care products, and infant resuscitators and CPAP systems to improve infant respiratory functions
ABANO HEALTHCARE
22 Mar 2013
Abano Healthcare Group reported unaudited revenues of $107.9 million. This was up 6% on the previous year, reflecting the change in the contracting basis for Australian dentists
iiNet Limited
15 Mar 2013
The Company launched BoB and IPTV. BoB is a device combining phone and Internet services. Its products include Freezone and fetchtv
SPECULATIVE BUY Burger Fuel
13 Mar 2013
In NZ BFW intends to commence opening new stores in FY13 and it intends to increase same store sales as well as consolidate system costs
Telstra Corporation
11 Mar 2013
On March 27, 2012, the Company sold its 67% shareholding in Dotad Media Holdings Limited, and on July 21, 2011, it sold its 64.4% shareholding in Adstream (Aust) Pty Ltd. On 17 May 2012, the Company acquired an additional 11% interest in Autohome Inc
Teamtalk
8 Mar 2013
Broadband Networks segment includes Araneo Limited and CityLink Limited who both provide broadband connectivity and ancillary related services to a range of wholesale customers and end users
Telecom Corporation of New Zealand
8 Mar 2013
Telecom provides telecommunications and ICT products and services, including local, national, international and telephone services; mobile services, data, broadband and Internet services; information technology (IT) consulting, implementation and procu
Turners Auctions loses contract to sell wrecks for IAG, denting profit
7 Mar 2013
Turners Auctions has lost the contract to sell damaged vehicles for Insurance Australian Group, New Zealand's largest general insurer, eliminating a revenue line that generates more than 15 percent of profit
Chorus 1H earnings meet expectations, lifts forecast UFB cost by $300M
25 Feb 2013
Chorus, the telecommunications network operator spun out by Telecom at the end of 2011, met analyst expectations for its first-half earnings, while raising the forecast cost of building a nationwide ultra-fast broadband network by $300 million
Auckland Airport 1H profit rises 11 percent on growth in domestic passenger traffic
21 Feb 2013
Auckland International Airport, the nation's busiest gateway, posted an 11 percent increase in first-half profit and lifted its full-year guidance as growth in domestic passenger traffic made up for a decline in those from overseas
Xero adds 23k customers since December, expects to double annual sales
7 Feb 2013
Xero, the cloud-based accounting software firm, added more than 23,000 customers to its client list since December and says it's on track to double last year's $19.3 million
Xero has $85 million of cash in first cashflow report
31 Jan 2013
Accounting software firm Xero had $85 million of cash at the end of 2012 after raising $60 million in a private placement in December.
NZOG returns to interim dividends after more than a decade
30 Jan 2013
New Zealand Oil & Gas says its war-chest is full enough and its cashflows steady enough to return to paying interim dividends for the first time in perhaps 15 years, but there's no prospect of an increase on the current annual payout of 6c a share
Fletcher Building capital notes rollover at 5.4 percent from 8.9 percent
29 Jan 2013
The impact of low global interest rates on corporate funding needs is well demonstrated in the announcement by Fletcher Building of the rollover terms on $75 million of capital notes that mature on March 15
Comvita buys Aussie groves to expand olive extract output
23 Jan 2013
Comvita, which uses produces health products from manuka honey and olive leaves, has bought an 85 hectare organic olive estate with potential to expand its production of olive leaf extracts by 130 percent over the next five years
Michael Hill says Christmas trading missed forecasts, 1H earnings to be $34M to $36M
11 Jan 2013
Michael Hill International, the jewellery chain that bears its founder's name, said sales growth stalled in the second quarter, which limited earnings growth in the first half of the year
GPG realises 18.7M pounds in latest round of asset sales
3 Jan 2013
Guinness Peat Group, the investment firm liquidating its asset portfolio, has realised some 18.7 million pounds in the latest grab-bag of asset sales.The firm, founded
Trade Me shares halted as Fairfax sees $1.5 bln payday
17 Dec 2012
Shares in Trade Me have been halted as Australian publisher Fairfax Media sells its remaining 51 percent in the New Zealand online auction site
TeamTalk approve Farmside purchase for up to $42M
11 Dec 2012
Shareholders of TeamTalk, the owner of the CityLink fibre-optic broadband service, have voted in favour of the acquisition of Farmside Group for up to $42 million to extend its reach into rural areas
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