August 2026

Tyro Payments delivered a robust FY26 with profit before tax up 40%, driven by growth in payments and banking, alongside strategic expansion via the Thriday acquisition and new CEO Nigel Lee’s leadership.

Coles Group reported a 2.8% rise in FY26 sales revenue to $45.58 billion, driven by supermarket growth and digital gains, while navigating $235 million in regulatory provisions.

MyState Limited posted a 58% rise in statutory net profit after tax to $56.2 million for FY26, boosted by integration progress and strong portfolio growth. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 12.5 cents per share, marking a 3-cent increase for the year.

OD6 Metals has recalibrated its Horseshoe fluorspar grades upward by nearly 13% following a re-assay program, confirming exceptional high-grade mineralisation near surface at its Quinn Project in Nevada.

Caprice Resources has reported significant drilling success at its Island Gold Project, extending gold mineralisation at the Vadrians deposit both along strike and at depth. The results highlight a structurally controlled system with ongoing exploration potential.

Palisade Metals has boosted its Finley Basin Tungsten Project landholding by 87% to over 696 hectares, setting the stage for maiden drilling in Q3 2026 aimed at validating historical tungsten mineralisation in Montana.

Scentre Group’s half-year profit jumped 24.6% to $974.5 million despite a revenue dip, driven by strong property valuations and operational growth. The group raised full-year earnings and distribution forecasts while advancing key redevelopment projects and strategic land initiatives.

3P Learning reports a statutory net profit of $9.9 million and a 26% rise in underlying EBITDA to $19.5 million for FY26, declaring a 3.52 cent dividend after more than a decade.

Hawsons Iron Limited has closed its Share Purchase Plan raising $1.23 million through the issuance of 111.82 million shares at $0.011 each, accompanied by free attaching options. Directors contributed $90,000, reinforcing alignment with shareholders.

Janison Education Group posted a 3% revenue rise to $48.1 million in FY26, underpinned by international contract expansion and AI innovation, despite margin pressure from onboarding costs.

Dart Mining has digitised and verified extensive historical drilling data at its Walwa Tin Project, identifying two compelling deep drilling targets. Diamond drilling is set to begin in October 2026 to test these high-potential zones beneath known mineralisation.

South32 has boosted the Sierra Gorda copper mine’s Ore Reserves by 61%, extending its reserve life by five years to 2045, underpinned by extensive infill drilling and a planned processing expansion.

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) reported a record first half in 2026 with revenue soaring 283% to A$168.8 million, driven by the MARSS acquisition and expanding defence contracts. The order book jumped 84% to A$846 million, underpinning a bullish outlook amid a global defence spending surge.

Westgold Resources outlines a $100 million brownfields expansion to raise Meekatharra processing capacity to 2.9Mtpa, aiming to add 47,000 ounces of annual gold production by FY28 and lift project NPV by up to $1.6 billion at spot gold prices.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals’ partner Acadia Pharmaceuticals secured European Commission approval for DAYBU (trofinetide) to treat Rett syndrome symptoms in patients aged five and older, marking the first EU-authorised treatment for this condition.

Centrepoint Alliance reported a 24% jump in net profit to $6.4 million for FY26, underpinned by a 16% rise in EBITDA and advances in artificial intelligence initiatives. The company declared a steady fully franked dividend of 1.75 cents per share and expanded its salaried advice business through acquisitions.

Woodside Energy delivered a strong first half in 2026, with revenue up 13% to $7.45 billion, net profit after tax reaching $1.67 billion, and key LNG and oil projects advancing on schedule. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 57 US cents per share amid ongoing global market volatility.

Acusensus posted a 45% jump in FY26 revenue to $86.2 million, driven by major contract wins in New Zealand and the US, alongside robust domestic expansions. Despite a widened net loss due to a $16 million litigation settlement, adjusted EBITDA climbed 49%, reflecting operational momentum and strategic investments.

Aurelia Metals has appointed Steve Badenhorst as its new Managing Director and CEO, effective 6 October 2026, aiming to leverage his 35 years of global mining experience to drive operational performance and strategic growth.

Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) reversed a $14.8 million loss in FY25 to a $4.9 million profit in FY26, driven by margin expansion and the acquisition of Johns Building Supplies. The group targets double-digit EBITDA growth in FY27 amid mixed market conditions.

SkinKandy posted a strong debut full year as a listed company, growing revenue to $90.2 million and net profit to $9 million, both ahead of Prospectus expectations, driven by aggressive store expansion and robust same-store sales.

Austin Engineering's FY26 results reveal a 12.7% revenue drop and a 53.7% EBITDA decline, driven by operational setbacks in the Americas and a loss-making Chile contract. Improved cash flow and safety metrics offer a silver lining as the company embarks on a reset for FY27.

Mader Group Limited has surpassed $1 billion in revenue for the first time, reporting a 15% increase in both revenue and net profit after tax for the financial year ended 30 June 2026. The company continues to expand its global footprint with strong growth in Australia and North America.

Venus Metals Corporation reports solid assay results from 7 reverse circulation holes at its Sandstone Bellchambers Gold Project, underpinning a 31,400-ounce global resource. The drilling highlights consistent gold mineralisation hosted in sheared sulphide-rich sediments with further exploration planned.