Latest Balance Sheet News

TasFoods reported a $10.7 million net loss for FY2024, challenged by an oversupplied poultry market and a significant asset impairment. The company is pivoting towards growth in pet treats and dairy exports to stabilize its future.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported resilient 1H25 results with 6% growth in assets under management and a 13% rise in normalised earnings per share, despite temporary operational setbacks from its Accelerate system upgrade.

FleetPartners has wrapped up its Accelerate transformation, boosting operational efficiency and asset growth, even as net profit after tax excluding amortisation dipped 7% in 1H25. The group announced a $25.3 million share buy-back and a new Chief Strategy Officer to spearhead growth.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported a 2.6% revenue increase to $377 million for the half-year ended March 2025, while net profit after tax declined 5.3% to $34.5 million, reflecting operational headwinds from a major system upgrade.

FBR Limited has completed the final tranche of its $6.3 million placement, enabling significant cost reductions and operational consolidation that position the company for a more sustainable future.

AJ Lucas Group has extended and increased its senior debt facility to $50 million, fully repaid its junior loan, and secured a shareholder loan extension with lower interest rates, positioning the company for reduced financing costs and future growth.

Excite Technology Services has successfully completed a $3 million placement, issuing 250 million new shares at a 9% premium, reflecting robust investor confidence.

Arika Resources has expanded its drilling program across its Yundamindra and Kookynie gold projects to 10,000 metres, leveraging a recent $5 million capital raise and securing a versatile drill rig to accelerate exploration.

Macquarie Group reported a 5% increase in net profit to A$3.7 billion for FY25, driven by strong asset management and banking results despite a dip in commodities. The group also extended its $2 billion share buyback and declared a solid final dividend.

News Corporation reported a modest 1% revenue increase to $2.01 billion and a striking 67% jump in net income for Q3 Fiscal 2025, driven by digital subscription growth and strategic asset realignment including the Foxtel sale.

Macquarie Bank Limited reported an 18% rise in net profit for FY2025, driven by growth in its retail banking segment despite margin pressures, while its commodities business faced subdued markets. The bank maintained strong capital ratios and advanced its risk and technology frameworks amid regulatory scrutiny.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 5% increase in net profit to A$3.715 billion for FY2025, driven by growth in asset management and banking segments alongside a robust capital and liquidity position.