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Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the half-year ending March 2025, driven by livestock market recovery and real estate growth, alongside five new acquisitions and ongoing transformation initiatives.

WiseTech Global has announced a $2.1 billion acquisition of US-based e2open, aiming to create a comprehensive global trade and logistics marketplace. The deal, fully debt-funded and expected to close in the first half of 2026, promises to expand WiseTech’s product suite, customer base, and market reach.

Vault Minerals has expanded its King of the Hills open pit Ore Reserve by 33%, underpinning an 18-year mine life and announcing a $92 million Stage 2 plant upgrade to increase processing capacity to 7.5 million tonnes per annum.

BSP Financial Group reported a 17% rise in net profit and a 16% dividend increase for 2024, while advancing key digital and SME banking initiatives across the South Pacific.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a 7.8% decline in cash earnings for 3Q25, reflecting lower other income and a slight dip in net interest income, while completing its Rural Bank system migration.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a slight dip in its Common Equity Tier 1 ratio to 10.83% for the March 2025 quarter, reflecting dividend payments and increased residential lending. Despite this, the bank sustained robust liquidity and funding metrics well above regulatory minimums.

Premier1 Lithium has reported promising high-grade gold mineralisation from maiden drilling at its Yalgoo and Abbotts North projects in Western Australia, highlighting significant exploration upside across extensive greenstone belts.

Oceania Healthcare Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 9.2% rise in sales volume and a 5.8% increase in comprehensive income, underpinned by a successful $500 million debt refinancing and operational enhancements.

SKS Technologies has been awarded a $100 million contract to fit out electrical infrastructure for a new data centre building in Melbourne, marking a significant boost to its project pipeline and work on hand.

RPM Automotive Group has launched a fully operational tyre recycling plant, boosting its earnings potential while reporting steady revenue and improved profitability for the nine months FYTD.

Plenti Group Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 126% jump in Cash NPAT to $13.8 million and a 19% increase in its loan portfolio to $2.5 billion, driven by technology enhancements and strategic partnerships.

Webjet Group Limited reports resilient FY25 results following its recent demerger, with a strategic plan to double transaction value by FY30. Despite macroeconomic headwinds, the company maintains strong cash reserves and outlines ambitious growth initiatives.