Latest Australian Growth News

oOh!media reported a 1.4% revenue increase to $340.9 million in 1H26 but saw adjusted underlying EBITDA fall 22.5% due to rising fixed rents and soft billboard demand. The company declared a 2 cent interim dividend and agreed to a $1.68 per share takeover scheme with I Squared Capital.

Macro Metals has agreed in principle to sell its Agbaja Iron Ore Project in Nigeria to RSIN Nigeria Limited for US$5.67 million, allowing the company to refocus on Western Australian operations.

ECP Emerging Growth Limited reported a sharp 20.4% portfolio decline in FY2026 amid sector-wide challenges, yet declared a fully franked final dividend of 3.15 cents per share, supported by realised gains and reserves.

Premier Investments trims FY26 Premier Retail EBIT forecast to $176 million, citing tough trading conditions and announces exit from UK Peter Alexander stores while focusing on Australian growth and loyalty programs.

EROAD has appointed David Leach as CEO, effective October 2026, aiming to leverage his SaaS scaling expertise to accelerate growth and develop an AI-native platform.

Microba Life Sciences has delivered robust FY26 growth in its core microbiome testing business, with revenues up 92% year-on-year and a new GI Navigator product set for launch in September 2026. The company also announced a $7 million annualised cost reduction program as it advances towards cashflow break-even.

MyEco Group’s FY26 retail sales edged up 0.8% to $15.8 million, powered by a 22.7% surge in Australian branded product sales and a successful launch of certified recycled bin liners at Woolworths.

Adairs posts 3.7% sales growth in FY26 but underlying EBIT dips 1.3%, weighed down by Focus on Furniture's ongoing struggles and a substantial non-cash impairment.

QuickFee Limited has reported a robust 77% increase in Australian originations for Q4 FY26 to-date, driven by strong Fee Funding and Disbursement Funding growth. The company boosted its Australian credit facility by A$15 million, signalling confidence in its low-risk lending model, while US operations focus on reseller channel expansion amid a product embedding delay.

PaySauce has successfully launched its Global Payroll Platform in Australia, targeting nearly 700,000 micro-businesses, supported by a $5 million capital raise and steady growth in its New Zealand operations.

EROAD reported flat group revenue of NZD 195.2 million for FY26, driven by strong Australian growth and steady New Zealand performance, offset by a North American decline and a hefty goodwill impairment.

Guzman y Gomez has abruptly exited the US market, citing financial underperformance despite brand progress, while reaffirming strong Australian growth and international franchise confidence.