ASX 200 stocks hitting fresh 52-week highs and lows – Week 24
Miners hit to fresh highs before a brutal Thursday-Friday selloff, while REITs and a quarter of the index keep grinding to fresh yearly lows
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Welcome back to the 52-Week Series, where we recap the S&P/ASX 200 stocks that have hit fresh yearly highs and lows over the past week. Tracking this data point helps identify emerging trends across various stocks and sectors.
When clusters of stocks within a sector reach new highs or lows, it often points to meaningful underlying drivers such as shifting commodity prices, changing demand patterns (such as AI, pivots into defensive sectors, consumer weakness etc), or companies beating/missing earnings expectations.
52-Week highs and lows by sector
Materials: 10 Highs, 2 Lows
Technology: 1 High, 0 Lows
Telecommunications: 1 High, 2 Lows
Real Estate: 0 Highs, 9 Lows
Discretionary: 0 Highs, 4 Lows
Financials: 0 Highs, 3 Lows
Health Care: 0 Highs, 2 Lows
Staples: 0 Highs, 2 Lows
Industrials: 0 Highs, 1 Low
Utilities: 0 Highs, 0 Lows
Energy: 0 Highs, 0 Lows
What Does the Data Tell Us?
Resource strength: A solid 10 Materials names hit a 52-week high around mid-week, including fresh all-time highs for heavyweights BHP and Rio Tinto. But the sector then suffered a sharp 5.4% selloff on Thursday and Friday, leaving most names lower for the week. The commodities narrative remains bullish given high-profile drivers like AI capex, defence spending and no major supply response of note, yet the sector is as volatile as ever. The previous rally into record highs on 2 March was met with a 22% drawdown by 23 March, while the recent bounce has been littered with 5-10% pullbacks.
Real estate weakness: The Aussie 10-year yield remains relatively rangebound around 4.9-5.0%, though it briefly dipped to a two-month low of 4.84% in early June. Despite the flattish yields, clear deterioration is emerging in the REIT sector, with nine names making fresh yearly lows. This is a significant count, and the weakness is largely centered on diversified large caps like Lendlease, Stockland, Mirvac and Dexus. Their operations span residential, commercial, retail and funds management, though Stockland and Mirvac lean towards residential development. Specialist and sub-sector plays are also under pressure, including Ingenia (lifestyle retirement communities), Arena REIT (childcare/social infrastructure) and Waypoint (convenience service stations).
Lows continue to build: A few pockets of the market have bounced in recent weeks, including Discretionary (up 7.2% since 13 May), Tech (up 23% since 31 March) and Staples (up 7% since 14 May). These battered sectors have rallied from oversold levels and/or a defensive shift in market appetite. Even so, 25 constituents, or 12.5% of the S&P/ASX 200, continue to make fresh yearly lows. Most are catalyst driven, hit by February half-year results, recent trading commentary or earnings updates (or downgrades for TPW, CSL, BXB, A2M and ELD).
ASX 200 Materials making 52-week highs
Ticker | Company | Close | 1 Week | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PLS Group | $5.91 | -8.5% | 314.7% | |
Mineral Resources | $67.57 | -8.0% | 162.8% | |
Alcoa Corporation | $109.31 | 3.1% | 148.3% | |
IGO | $8.98 | -6.3% | 105.5% | |
Sims | $27.50 | 2.5% | 78.8% | |
Rio Tinto | $184.58 | -0.6% | 68.8% | |
BHP Group | $61.24 | -1.7% | 56.8% | |
South32 | $4.63 | -3.7% | 51.3% | |
Bluescope Steel | $33.19 | 4.6% | 47.9% | |
Dyno Nobel | $3.85 | 2.4% | 43.7% |
S&P/ASX 200 Materials constituents that hit a 52-week high in the past week, sorted by one-year returns. Data as at Friday, 5 June 2026.
Other stocks and sectors making 52-week highs
Ticker | Company | Close | Sector | 1 Week | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Superloop | $3.57 | Telecommunications | 2.9% | 25.3% | |
Megaport | $18.48 | Technology | 23.3% | 36.5% | |
SRG Global | $3.82 | Industrials | 21.7% | 153.8% | |
Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure | $5.72 | Industrials | 3.3% | 42.6% | |
Aurizon Holdings | $4.30 | Industrials | 2.6% | 41.5% | |
Infratil | $12.64 | Industrials | -3.8% | 35.0% | |
New Hope Corporation | $6.08 | Energy | 4.1% | 58.8% | |
Ampol | $36.02 | Energy | 7.3% | 41.7% |
All other S&P/ASX 200 stocks and sectors that hit a 52-week high in the past week, sorted by one-year returns. Data as at Friday, 5 June 2026.
ASX 200 Real Estate stocks making 52-week lows
Ticker | Company | Close | 1 Week | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lendlease Group | $2.46 | -9.6% | -57.4% | |
Ingenia Communities | $3.73 | -2.4% | -33.4% | |
Stockland | $3.83 | -6.6% | -32.3% | |
Mirvac Group | $1.67 | -1.2% | -30.1% | |
Dexus | $5.48 | -2.3% | -22.5% | |
Arena Reit | $3.11 | -2.8% | -21.7% | |
Pexa Group | $10.76 | 0.5% | -14.9% | |
Waypoint Reit | $2.39 | 0.4% | -9.8% | |
Charter Hall Retail REIT | $3.69 | -2.1% | -9.3% |
S&P/ASX 200 Real Estate constituents that hit a 52-week low in the past week, sorted by one-year returns. Data as at Friday, 5 June 2026.
Other stocks and sectors making 52-week lows
Ticker | Company | Close | Sector | 1 Week | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temple & Webster Group | $4.66 | Discretionary | -13.9% | -79.4% | |
IDP Education | $2.00 | Discretionary | -10.5% | -44.0% | |
JB Hi-Fi | $72.08 | Discretionary | -3.2% | -35.3% | |
Harvey Norman | $4.44 | Discretionary | -3.7% | -18.2% | |
GQG Partners | $1.39 | Financials | -3.8% | -35.7% | |
Bank of Queensland | $6.02 | Financials | -3.8% | -25.5% | |
Perpetual | $15.73 | Financials | -1.1% | -16.4% | |
CSL | $97.91 | Health Care | 1.4% | -59.4% | |
Resmed | $27.64 | Health Care | -3.9% | -29.2% | |
Brambles | $16.92 | Industrials | 2.1% | -26.4% | |
Orora | $1.25 | Materials | -4.2% | -32.6% | |
Pantoro Gold | $2.64 | Materials | -12.0% | -24.8% | |
The A2 Milk Company | $5.19 | Staples | -3.4% | -36.0% | |
Elders | $5.31 | Staples | -4.5% | -16.5% | |
Seek | $12.95 | Telecommunications | 4.4% | -46.0% | |
REA Group | $158.81 | Telecommunications | 6.6% | -34.1% |
All other S&P/ASX 200 stocks and sectors that hit a 52-week low in the past week, sorted by one-year returns. Data as at Friday, 5 June 2026.
