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Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand (NZX:MCK) reported a 12% revenue increase and a 58% rise in profit before tax for the first half of 2026, driven by hotel refurbishments and growing room availability despite softer property sales.

PGG Wrightson posted a robust FY26 with $1.1 billion revenue and a 46% jump in net profit, driven by strong livestock prices and strategic acquisitions.

Locality Planning Energy has consolidated its debt into a $7.2 million Westpac facility, lowering borrowing costs and freeing capital to back a $5.8 million development pipeline.

Vmoto Limited’s 2Q26 sales soared 156% year-on-year with strong international orders and strategic partnerships, including a global MotoGP deal and a joint venture in Thailand.

Mayfield Childcare has launched a $3 million entitlement offer, fully covered by major shareholder pre-commitments and partial underwriting, to bolster working capital and support its operational turnaround amid ongoing sector challenges.

Ashley Services Group has finalised its acquisition announced in June, expanding its weekly workforce to over 10,000 during peak seasons and reinforcing its position in the labour hire sector.

GALE Pacific reported a robust $4.1 million operating cash inflow in Q4 FY26, culminating in $14.4 million for the full year. The company reduced borrowings by over $12 million, entering FY27 with a net cash position of $4.9 million and renewed focus on growth amid geopolitical uncertainties.

EVZ Limited closed FY26 with a net positive operating cash flow of $10.1 million and an $18.3 million cash balance, while maintaining a robust $80 million contract backlog and progressing several acquisition opportunities for FY27.

Lark Distilling Co. reported a 44% jump in net sales to $5 million in Q4 FY26, driven by a booming Global Travel Retail channel and a solid $14.3 million cash reserve. The company’s new Signature Whisky Range supports growth despite flat domestic direct sales.

Alkane Resources capped FY26 with record production of 168,337 gold equivalent ounces and $174 million in quarterly cash flow, announcing a maiden fully franked dividend and setting robust FY27 guidance.

Mayfield Childcare has pulled its FY26 earnings guidance amid rising costs and regulatory shifts, while cautiously advancing its Mayfield 360 allied health initiative.

Nido Education Limited has secured a 12-month extension on its NAB loan facility, increasing available funding by $10 million and raising its bank guarantee capacity to $17.5 million, underpinning its growth in early childhood education.