S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) shares rose by 2.77% and provided total gross returns (including dividends) of 7% in FY26.

Thirteen ASX 200 shares doubled in value — or better — over the 12 months.

Three of them were ASX 200 gold miners, which benefited from an 18% rise in the gold price last year.

Four were lithium miners, which generated turbocharged earnings amid a 278% lift in the spodumene price and a 160% rise in the carbonate price over FY26.

While healthcare was the worst-performing sector, the ASX 200’s fastest rising stock came from it and blasted 1,786% higher!

Let’s check out this group of ASX 200 double baggers for FY26.

Double-baggers of FY26

1. 4DMedical Ltd (ASX: 4DX)

This ASX healthcare share skyrocketed 1,786% in FY26 to close out the year at $4.53.

The respiratory imaging technology company gained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its CT:VQ product in September 2025.

CT:VQ has since been deployed at several well-known academic hospitals and clinics.

One broker thinks there is more room to run for 4DMedical shares in FY27.

2. Minerals 260 Ltd (ASX: MI6)

This ASX 200 gold share ripped 508% to finish FY26 at 73 cents.

Minerals 260 is building the Bullabulling Gold Project near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields region.

3. Elevra Lithium Ltd (ASX: ELV)

This ASX 200 lithium share flew 327% to $9.60 over FY26.

Elevra has a globally diversified portfolio of mines and projects across Québec, North Carolina, Ghana, and Western Australia.

4. PLS Group Ltd (ASX: PLS)

This fellow ASX lithium share leapt 275% to close out FY26 at $5.02.

The company’s flagship project is Pilgangoora, the world’s largest independent hard-rock lithium mine.

Formerly known as Pilbara Minerals, PLS Group was the best performer among the ASX 200 large-cap shares last year.

5. Electro Optic Systems Holdings Ltd (ASX: EOS)

The Electro Optic Systems share price increased 261% to close the year at $10.30.

This made Electro Optic the best-performing stock of the industrials sector in FY26.

The company specialises in defence technology, advanced weapon systems, and counter-drone solutions.

6. Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN)

The Mineral Resources share price rose 188% in FY26.

The ASX large-cap mining share finished the year at $62.07.

Value investors returned to Mineral Resources after corporate governance and financial problems crushed the stock in FY25.

Mineral Resources reported its best half-year result ever for 1H FY26. The miner reported record revenue of $3.1 billion and EBITDA of $1.2 billion due to rising lithium prices and the successful ramp-up of its Onslow iron ore project.

7. NRW Holdings Limited (ASX: NWH)

This ASX 200 industrials share soared 149% to finish the year at $7.44.

8. Liontown Ltd (ASX: LTR)

This ASX 200 lithium share rose 142% to finish the year at $1.69.

For 1H FY26, Liontown reported doubled revenue after a 70% lift in spodumene production.

In 3Q FY26, Liontown became cash flow positive and hit its 1.5Mtpa annualised underground run-rate ahead of schedule.

9. SRG Global Ltd (ASX: SRG)

This ASX 200 industrials share rose 136% to finish the year at $3.98.

10. Codan Ltd (ASX: CDA)

This ASX 200 tech share lifted 119.5% to finish the year at $44.14.

ASX 200 tech shares tanked in FY26, with only four finishing the year in the green.

11. Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd (ASX: KCN)

This ASX 200 gold share rose 119% to finish the year at $4.95.

12. Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC)

This ASX 200 rare earths share increased 115% to close out the year at $18.06.

An 80% lift in the neodymium price, and restricted rare earths exports out of China helped Lynas shares grow in FY26.

13. Alkane Resources Ltd (ASX: ALK)

This ASX 200 gold share rose 92% to finish the year at $1.37.

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The Qube Holdings Ltd (ASX: QUB) share price is in focus today after the company announced Supreme Court approval for its scheme of arrangement, paving the way for Rubik Australia Pty Limited to acquire all Qube shares.

What did Qube Holdings report?

• The Supreme Court of NSW has approved the scheme of arrangement with Rubik Australia Pty Limited.
• Qube Holdings will arrange for court orders to be lodged with ASIC on 8 July 2026.
• Once lodged, the scheme will become legally effective and all Qube shares will be acquired by the bidder.
• Qube intends to apply for its ASX quotation to be suspended after close of trading on 8 July 2026.

What else do investors need to know?

This marks the final regulatory hurdle for the proposed takeover first announced in February 2026. Once the court orders are lodged with ASIC, shareholders will see their holdings acquired under the scheme.

The company will shortly move to suspend trading in Qube shares, with completion of the acquisition process expected to occur as outlined in earlier announcements. Investors should look out for further updates as the acquisition is formally completed.

What’s next for Qube?

With final court and regulatory approvals in hand, Qube Holdings will now progress to complete the scheme of arrangement. This includes delisting Qube from the ASX and transferring all shares to Rubik Australia Pty Limited as planned.

Shareholders do not need to take any action at this stage. Qube will communicate further details about payment and the end of share trading as the timeline progresses.

Qube share price snapshot

Over the past 12 months, Qube shares have risen 20%, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO), which has risen 3% over the same period.

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The Summerset Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: SNZ) share price is in focus after the company reported 448 occupation right sales in Q2 FY26, with resales up 26% and total first-half sales up 17% on last year.

What did Summerset Group report?

• 448 occupation right sales in Q2 FY26 (221 new, 227 resales)
• Q2 new sales unchanged from a year ago, but resales jumped 26%
• First-half (1 Jan–30 Jun) total sales up 17% to 813
• New sales up 12%, resales up 23% year-on-year for the first half
• Strong sales at four newly opened village centres in NZ and Australia

What else do investors need to know?

Summerset opened four new village centre buildings in the first half of the year, with encouraging early demand. Occupancy rates at these centres ranged from 21% to 45%, highlighting good uptake across both Australian and New Zealand developments.

The group adjusted its New Zealand build rate in the wake of the Iran conflict, reducing its FY26 target to between 600–650 new homes but maintaining group deliveries within its forecast of 700–800, with 454 homes already delivered so far this year. Australian operations remain on track, with Cranbourne North open and Chirnside Park set to open later this year.

What did Summerset Group management say?

Summerset Chief Executive Scott Scoullar said:

Our total first half (1 Jan – 30 Jun) sales were up 17% on the same period last year, with new sales up 12% and resales up 23%… These buildings are central to the resident experience in our villages and provide the care, support and amenity our residents value. We’re pleased with the level of interest and sales momentum across these villages’ new buildings.

What’s next for Summerset Group?

Summerset has reiterated its guidance for a development margin in the 20–25% long-term range, supported by the recent shift towards higher care and apartment sales. The company continues to manage construction in response to broader economic conditions and demand, with flexibility to adjust its build programme.

Investors can look forward to Summerset’s half-year FY26 financial results scheduled for Thursday 27 August. Key milestones, including further progress at Australian sites, will also be closely watched.

Summerset Group Holdings share price snapshot

Over the past 12 months, Summerset Group shares have declined 28%, trailing the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO), which has risen 3% over the same period.

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