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Alex Hughes

  • Iress: Going OK in the UK

    23 September 2016 The international expansion has been far from easy but after further acquisitions things are looking up for Iress, especially in the UK.
  • Staying out of Touchcorp

    19 September 2016 One-off work has made payment processor Touchcorp look cheap, but we are not convinced it’s sustainable.
  • Vita Group: Result 2016

    9 September 2016 This retailer has enjoyed an impressive ride on Telstra's shoulders, but with the core business firing on all cylinders, future returns may be harder to come by.
  • RFG downgraded to Hold

    1 September 2016 In the wake of Retail Food Group's 2016 result, the stock has been downgraded.
  • Retail Food Group: Result 2016

    31 August 2016 2016 was another year of acquisitive growth for Retail Food Group, but it would take a lower price to whet our appetites.
  • Runge: Result 2016

    24 August 2016 Last year was a messy but productive step in this company’s quest to dominate the mining software industry.
  • A rose amongst the thorns

    16 August 2016 After sailing through a regulatory storm, an opportunity may present to buy Thorn Group, the consumer leasing leader.
  • Washing our hands of Pental

    9 August 2016 It’s difficult to see what the future holds, so we’re selling up and saying goodbye to PTL.
  • Tabcorp makes bid for Intecq

    1 August 2016 Tabcorp has offered $7.15 for Intecq, an operator of gaming management systems.
  • The beauty of book value

    27 July 2016 Your guide to using "price to book" calculations to work out a company's worth.
  • Runge pivots from mining to software

    19 July 2016 RungePincockMinarco was crushed by the end of the mining boom. But a dramatic shift in emphasis is changing this business very much for the better.
  • Microequities Rising Stars conference 2016

    8 July 2016 Last year’s conference featured a couple of big small cap winners. Alex Hughes went along to this year’s event hoping to repeat the haul.
  • Westpac's dividend opportunity

    9 November 2012 Westpac’s potential to increase dividends has increased.
  • Navitas loses its shine

    17 January 2011 Competitors, currency moves and regulators have all conspired against a once-robust business model.