Biggest ASX share price moves in May 2025, and why
In May 2025, 73 ASX share moves had a cause we could name. The biggest rise was Dateline Res. (DTR) at +200.0%, on operational news. The biggest fall was Cauldron (CXU) at −22.2%, on unknown news. Moves are the explained ones the site flagged that month, by the size of the day's move as it ended; the kind of news is the platform's reading of the news that day. General information only, not financial product advice.
Biggest rises (46 in the month)
- DTRDateline Res.Operational · 2 May+200.0%
- FMLFocus MineralsTakeover / M&A · 26 May+82.6%
- DTRDateline Res.Regulatory · 6 May+68.2%
- DXBDimerixContract · 1 May+41.7%
- CXOCore LithiumOperational · 14 May+35.6%
- CXUCauldronOperational · 23 May+28.6%
- WTMWaratah Min.Sector Flow · 6 May+27.7%
- SKSSKS TechContract · 22 May+21.2%
- FRSForrestaniaOperational · 9 May+20.5%
- APXAppenEarnings Beat · 16 May+18.7%
Biggest falls (27 in the month)
- CXUCauldronUnknown · 27 May−22.2%
- FMLFocus MineralsTakeover / M&A · 27 May−15.5%
- GMDGenesis MineralsCommodity · 13 May−10.7%
- PLSPLS GroupCommodity · 19 May−9.9%
- CMMCapricorn MetalsSector Flow · 13 May−9.8%
- PNVPolynovoOperational · 14 May−9.6%
- ALLAristocratEarnings Miss · 14 May−8.9%
- KGNKogan.comEarnings Miss · 20 May−8.8%
- MINMineral ResourcesManagement · 19 May−8.8%
- NWHNRWOperational · 15 May−8.3%
Top 10 each way. Percentages are the move on the day it was flagged.
What kind of news
- Operational21 moves
- Sector Flow10 moves
- Contract7 moves
- Unknown7 moves
- Takeover / M&A6 moves
- Commodity4 moves
- Earnings Beat4 moves
- Earnings Miss3 moves