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Ricegrowers Limited (SunRice) reported a 14.5% rise in half-year profit despite a 3.1% revenue decline, driven by improved margins and strategic growth in key markets. The company also increased its interim dividend by a third, signaling confidence in its 2030 Growth Strategy.

Immutep has struck a strategic licensing deal with Dr. Reddy’s, granting rights to commercialise its novel cancer immunotherapy Eftilagimod Alfa across key emerging markets. The agreement includes a $20 million upfront payment and potential milestones exceeding $349 million.

Turners Automotive Group has delivered a record first-half profit for FY26, driven by strong growth in its Finance and Insurance divisions despite ongoing supply constraints in the used vehicle market. The company also raised its interim dividend, signalling confidence in its diversified business model and capital management strategy.

The Calmer Co. International Limited announces a leadership change with James S. Tonkin appointed Chairman as the company accelerates its U.S. market growth in natural kava products.

The Agency Group Australia has kicked off FY26 with a robust 26% year-on-year growth in Gross Commission Income and $2.3 billion in property sales, defying tight housing supply. The company is on track to surpass its $140.5 million GCI run-rate target, fueled by strong agent recruitment and expanding property management.

McPherson’s Limited updates shareholders on its ongoing transformation journey, reporting modest core brand growth in FY25 and outlining a strategic outlook for FY26 focused on sustainable expansion and operational efficiency.

MyEco Group has appointed Marie de Perthuis as its new CEO, aiming to leverage her extensive FMCG and retail experience to drive sales growth and build on recent operational restructuring.

Airtasker Limited reported a 12.8% increase in revenue to $52.6 million for FY25, driven by growth in Australia, the UK, and the US. However, the company’s net loss widened significantly to $37.7 million, reflecting heavy investment in global marketing and media partnerships.

Adore Beauty Group reported a modest 1.6% revenue increase in FY25 to $198.8 million, while profit before tax fell 56% due to one-off acquisition and restructuring costs. The company’s integration of iKOU and retail expansion underpin a refreshed omni-channel growth strategy.

Step One Clothing Limited reported a 2.8% revenue increase to $86.9 million and a 2.0% rise in net profit after tax to $12.65 million for FY25, while EBITDA declined 3.9% due to increased promotional activity. The company reinforced its sustainability credentials with FSC® certification and detailed emissions reporting.

Opyl Limited has formalized its partnership with UK-based Innovatrix Capital, positioning its AI platform TrialKey at the forefront of clinical trial failure insurance. This deal not only validates Opyl’s technology but also opens doors to global biotech markets and valuable data streams.

Collins Foods delivered resilient FY25 results with solid revenue growth and a strategic pivot towards German market expansion, while addressing profitability challenges in the Netherlands.