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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has released its June 2025 Basel III Pillar 3 disclosures, revealing a solid Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 11% and robust liquidity metrics amid evolving risk management strategies.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a $97.1 million net loss driven by goodwill impairment but maintained a stable dividend and strong customer growth, while unveiling a strategic plan targeting sustainable growth and operational efficiency through 2030.

Adore Beauty Group reported a modest 1.6% revenue increase in FY25 to $198.8 million, while profit before tax fell 56% due to one-off acquisition and restructuring costs. The company’s integration of iKOU and retail expansion underpin a refreshed omni-channel growth strategy.

Praemium Limited reported a robust 25% revenue increase and a 55% jump in net profit for FY2025, driven by strategic client wins and innovative product launches.

Praemium Limited reported robust FY25 results with revenue climbing 24.6% to $103 million and net profit after tax soaring 55% to $13.56 million, underpinned by strong growth in funds under administration and strategic product launches.

PeopleIN Limited posted a statutory net loss of $11.862 million for FY25, impacted by tough economic conditions and weather disruptions, while achieving significant cost savings and announcing a $6 million share buy-back.

Alfabs Australia Limited reported a robust 76% rise in net profit for FY2025, driven by strong mining contract deliveries and engineering demand, while boosting dividends and expanding operational capacity.

Alfabs Australia Limited reported a robust 242% increase in net profit for FY2025 despite a slight dip in revenue, underpinned by strong operational performance and major contract deliveries. The company declared a final dividend, signaling confidence in its financial position.

Vonex Limited shareholders will soon decide on a court-approved scheme of arrangement under which Maxo Telecommunications will acquire the remaining 30.6% of Vonex shares it does not already own, offering an 80% premium to the pre-announcement share price.

Elsight Limited has reported a remarkable 344% jump in first-half revenue to US$4.85 million, significantly narrowing its net loss and securing a substantial US$39 million capital raise to fuel growth.

Stanmore Resources Limited reported a net loss of US$50.5 million for the half-year ended June 2025, reversing a prior profit amid falling coal prices and operational disruptions from severe weather. The company’s underlying earnings also took a hit, reflecting challenging market conditions.

nib Holdings reported a solid FY25 with underlying operating profit of $239.2 million and 3.2% policyholder growth, driven by digital innovation and operational efficiencies. The Group’s strategic focus on core health insurance and adjacent services sets the stage for continued momentum into FY26.

nib holdings limited reported a 9.4% increase in net profit after tax to $198.6 million for FY25, alongside a 7.8% rise in group revenue to $3.6 billion. Despite a dip in underlying operating profit, the company declared a fully franked final dividend, maintaining its full-year payout at 29 cents per share.

Underwood Capital Limited has reported a return to profitability for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by gains in its listed securities portfolio and a strategic share buyback that enhanced net tangible asset backing per share.

Nuix Limited reported a slight revenue increase to $221.5 million for FY25 but swung to a net loss of $9.2 million, weighed down by rising legal fees and restructuring costs. The company’s AI-driven Nuix Neo platform showed strong contract growth, while cash EBITDA improved significantly.

Metallium Ltd has partnered with Rice University to advance its Flash Joule Heating technology, targeting a breakthrough in rare earth element separation that could reduce Western dependence on Chinese refining. This collaboration seeks to simplify or bypass the costly solvent extraction process dominating the industry.

Lindsay Australia Limited reported a 5.6% revenue increase to A$849.8 million for FY25 but saw net profit after tax fall 36.2% to A$17.39 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 1.5 cents per share and strengthened its national refrigerated logistics footprint through key acquisitions.

Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS) reported a challenging FY25 marked by a 39% revenue drop and a net loss of $196 million amid falling lithium prices. Despite this, the company advanced key expansion projects, acquired a Brazilian lithium asset, and made significant sustainability strides.

Felix Group Holdings Limited reported a reduced net loss for FY25 alongside a 20% growth in enterprise ARR and a strategic acquisition of Nexvia to accelerate its supply chain platform expansion.

Wildcat Resources has significantly extended the lithium-bearing pegmatites at its Bolt Cutter Central discovery near Tabba Tabba, with diamond drilling revealing a down-dip extension of over 700 metres. The discovery remains open in all directions, underpinning a promising exploration pipeline.

Antipa Minerals reports exceptional high-grade gold and copper intersections at its 100%-owned Minyari Project, reinforcing its resource growth and advancing its Pre-feasibility Study towards production.

Ramelius Resources delivered a landmark FY25 with soaring profits, record gold output, and a transformative acquisition of Spartan Resources, setting the stage for a new growth phase.

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has approved the Final Investment Decision for its Central Lime Project in Papua New Guinea, adopting a fully equity-funded strategy that slashes upfront capital expenditure by 42% and eliminates debt servicing costs. Construction is underway, with production expected within 18 months.

IMDEX Limited posted a modest 3% revenue decline in FY25 but delivered a robust 15% rise in EBITDA and a striking 70% jump in net profit, driven by strong growth in digital and SaaS platforms. The company’s strategic acquisitions and sustained R&D investment position it well for future expansion.