IBC

IRONBARK FPO [IBC]
Ironbark Balanced Income Limited is an closed-end balanced mutual fund launched and advised by Kaplan Funds Management Pty Ltd. The fund has an income emphasis and invests in the public equity and fixed income markets in Australia. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in various companies listed on the Australian stock exchanges. The fund seeks to benchmark its performance against RBA Cash Rate +3% p.a. (after management fees) and pays a quarterly dividend. Previously Ironbark Capital Limited was formed in March 1987 and is domiciled in Australia.
Financial Services · ASX Small Cap
$0.4300 +0.0%

Updated 21 Jul 2026 · Signals refresh every scan

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Active Signals

Bullish Signals

  • MACD momentum is picking up steam
  • Volume surging at 22.9x normal while price falls — heavy selling pressure
  • Knocking on the door of resistance — if it punches through, things could get interesting
  • Volatility is contracting — like a spring being compressed, breakouts often follow
  • Cash positive / operating cashflow positive
  • Moderate P/S ratio (9.1x)
  • Strong revenue growth (+28%)
  • Piotroski F-Score strong (9/9, low-confidence approx)
  • Small-cap ($20-100M)
  • CANSLIM C: Positive EPS growth (14% QoQ)
  • CANSLIM A: Strong annual earnings CAGR (31%)
  • Healthy profit margins (70%)
  • Sentiment is mixed — no strong consensus either way
  • Liquidity risk: 6 zero-volume days in last 20
  • RBA hiking (-5pts)

Risk Signals

  • Stochastic is stretched into overbought — could need a breather
  • Below the 200-day average — the long-term trend is still working against it
  • Not enough chatter to gauge sentiment — defaulting to neutral
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Recent Catalysts

NONE Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC
NONE Notification of buy-back - IBC
NONE Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC

Recent ASX Announcements

2026-07-20 Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC
2026-07-17 Notification of buy-back - IBC PRICE SENSITIVE
2026-07-17 Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC
2026-07-14 Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC
2026-07-13 Update - Notification of buy-back - IBC

Key Metrics

$43.2M
Market Cap
26K
Avg Volume
22.9x
Vol Ratio
$0.41 — $0.46
52-Week Range
N/A
Short Interest
N/A
Cash Runway
5.6%
ROE
70.1%
Profit Margin

CANSLIM Analysis

FactorRatingDetail
CCurrent EPSweakEPS Growth: 14%
AAnnual EarningspassCAGR: 31%
NNew Highs / Catalystsneutral
SSupply & Demandinsufficient_dataFloat: 0%
LLeader vs LaggardlaggardRS: -0
IInstitutional SponsorshipweakInst: 5%
MMarket DirectionneutralNeutral

Sector: Financial Services

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