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Paladin Energy reported a $18.4 million operating cash outflow in Q2 2025 but maintains a strong liquidity position with $89 million in cash and $139 million in total available funding.

Legend Mining Limited reported a stable cash flow for the June 2025 quarter, ending with nearly AUD 11.8 million in cash and equivalents and an estimated 32.7 quarters of funding available.

Queste Communications reported a significant $3 million cash inflow in June 2025, driven by a royalty termination payment from its controlled entity, Orion Equities Limited, strengthening its liquidity position.

Johns Lyng Group has entered a binding scheme implementation deed with Pacific Equity Partners for a $1.1 billion acquisition at $4.00 per share, representing a significant premium and a 10.3x EV/EBITDA multiple. The transaction awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals, with major shareholder backing and a clear timetable set for late 2025.

Summerset Holdings has reported its highest-ever quarterly sales of occupation rights, with 402 sales in Q2 2025, driving an 18% increase in first-half sales compared to 2024.

Helia Group reveals ING Bank Australia will not renew its Lenders Mortgage Insurance contract beyond June 2026, prompting a strategic business review amid evolving market dynamics.

Papyrus Australia reported a modest net operating cash outflow of $39,000 for May 2025, maintaining a solid cash position supported by available loan facilities that extend its funding runway to over 16 months.

Waterco Limited has disclosed a historical breach of ASX Listing Rule 10.1 involving lease agreements with a related party, prompting plans to seek retrospective shareholder approval at its 2025 AGM.

Sietel Limited’s half-year results to March 2025 reveal an 11% revenue drop and a near 50% plunge in net profit, reflecting tough market conditions in property leasing and startup investments.

Lindsay Australia has announced the acquisition of Tasmania’s leading refrigerated logistics provider, SRT Logistics, for $108.2 million, marking a strategic expansion into the Tasmanian and Trans Bass Strait markets. The deal is expected to boost Lindsay’s FY25 earnings per share by approximately 15%.

Sigma Healthcare’s recent merger with Chemist Warehouse Group is delivering strong earnings growth, with Normalised EBIT rising 36% in the first half of FY25. Transaction costs remain significant but the combined group’s outlook appears robust.

Papyrus Australia has issued a revised Appendix 4C for the March 2025 quarter, correcting the treatment of $527k in R&D expenditure previously reported as cash payments. This adjustment also impacts prior monthly and quarterly cash flow reports dating back to November 2024.