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1.17%
+0.33 pp 30d
as of 12 Oct 2026
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2.3M
Shares on issue
193.233M

Sims (SGM) News

Latest articles and price-sensitive announcements with AI sentiment classification.

Kalkine
Neutral
6 Oct

How Is Sims' Chart Shaping Up Before Its Payout (ASX:SGM)?

Highlights Sims is set to pay a larger fully franked final dividend in mid-October. The metal recycler's shares have pulled back from mid-year highs after a strong run. The chart shows an uptrend in consolidation, with the longer-run average still rising. Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) shares are consolidating ahead of the metal recycler's fully franked final dividend payment next week, with the chart showing a pullback from mid-year highs that has so far kept the stock's broader uptrend intact. The ...

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Kalkine
Neutral
1 Oct

Does Sims (ASX:SGM) Look Different After Going Ex-Dividend?

Highlights Sims traded ex-dividend on Wednesday and lagged early in a session where most of the market rallied. The metal recycler's final dividend is due for payment in mid-October, ahead of last year's equivalent payout. Management used a recent strategy briefing to pitch data centre decommissioning as a higher-margin growth line. Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) shares traded ex-dividend on Wednesday and sat among the early laggards on the benchmark, even as most of the market rallied on the final t...

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Kalkine
Neutral
28 Sept

Why is Sims (ASX:SGM) back in focus after its post-result slide?

Highlights The metals recycler delivered a sharp rise in underlying earnings and returns above its cost of capital. Softer first-half guidance for its data centre recycling arm triggered a steep share price fall. A fully franked final dividend due in October keeps attention on the register. Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) is back on value watchlists this week, with its fully franked final dividend due for payment in October and the stock still carrying the scars of a steep fall that followed its full-...

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Kalkine
Neutral
28 Sept

Could the Sims Rebound Survive a Copper Pullback (ASX:SGM)?

Highlights Copper eases from near-record levels this week Metal recycler has staged a strong recovery this year Data centre recycling adds a second growth leg Sims (ASX:SGM) is facing a fresh test of its strong rebound this week after copper retreated from near-record highs on a firmer US dollar and rising interest rate expectations, a move that touches the non-ferrous metal pricing behind much of the recycler's recent earnings recovery. Copper Blinks After a Record Run London copper slipped ...

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Kalkine
Positive
20 Aug

Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) Profit Rebound Raises a Bigger Market Question

Highlights Strong earnings turnaround and restored profitability mark a significant shift for Sims. Higher dividend payout reflects improved cash generation following a stronger financial year. Commodity price trends remain central to the company's long-term earnings outlook. The Australian share market continues to reward companies that demonstrate resilience through changing commodity cycles, but investors are also quick to question whether improved earnings can be sustained. That is e...

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Kalkine
Neutral
18 Aug

Can Sims (ASX:SGM) Turn Recycling Cycles Into Value?

Highlights Recycling-cycle value through cash discipline is the central company-specific issue, with intake volumes providing the first operating check. Metal spreads and working capital show whether activity is translating into commercial quality and financial discipline. Volatile scrap pricing and uneven industrial demand remains the main constraint that could interrupt the operating sequence. Company updates are testing whether familiar themes can be supported by repeatable operations and ...

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Kalkine
Neutral
18 Aug

Sims (ASX:SGM): Can Recycling Resilience Put This Metal & Mining Stock in Focus?

Highlights Metal recycling resilience through the industrial cycle is the central company-specific issue, with collection volumes providing the first operating check. Processing margin and working capital show whether activity is translating into commercial quality and financial discipline. Volatile scrap markets and weak industrial activity remains the main constraint that could interrupt the operating sequence. The market may frame the story broadly, but the decisive evidence usually sits i...

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Kalkine
Neutral
11 Aug

Can Sims (ASX:SGM) Clarify Recycling Margins And Cycle Value?

Highlights Sims remains in focus as investors assess the current operating outlook through operating progress, a key indicator of whether current momentum can translate into durable operating progress. August reporting season is sharpening attention on cash conversion and capital allocation, helping investors distinguish headline activity from the underlying quality of the business outlook. A key risk is that cost relief may prove temporary, which could weaken confidence in the the current oper...

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Kalkine
Neutral
23 Mar

Sims (ASX:SGM) Shares Volatile Amid ASX 200 Index Activity

Highlights Sims (ASX:SGM) operates in global recycling and metal recovery sectors. Recent share price fluctuations have drawn attention within market discussions. Operational strategies focus on metal processing, circular economy initiatives, and sustainability. Sims (ASX:SGM) contributes to the ASX 200 through metal recycling operations, technology adoption, and sustainability-focused strategies, maintaining relevance amid market and commodity fluctuations. Sims (ASX:SGM) is a leading player...

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Kalkine
Positive
23 Mar

Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) Flags Profit Pressure Amid ASX 200 Trends

Highlights Sims Limited operates in the global recycling and metals sector with a focus on scrap metal and sustainability solutions. The company has a presence across Australia, North America, and Europe, integrating collection, processing, and trading. Financial performance reflects high revenue with operational challenges affecting net profitability and restructuring activities. Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) provides scrap metal collection, processing, and trading services across Australia, North ...

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