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GPT is adding a 23-level Brisbane office tower to its value-add partnership for $380 million, taking the vehicle’s deployment above $500 million since February. The deal brings a mostly leased asset into a partnership portfolio, but is not expected to materially change GPT’s 2026 earnings.

Li-S Energy has inked a strategic collaboration with Australian defence firm EPE, unlocking pathways to international defence markets for its ultra-lightweight lithium sulfur batteries.

BLS Pharmaceuticals (ASX: BLS) reported a standout FY26 with revenue surging 161% to $74.2 million and net profit more than tripling to $15.4 million, driven by expanded manufacturing and major international contracts including a $50 million German supply deal.

The Star Entertainment Group narrowed its net loss to $307 million in FY26, boosted by refinancing, operational improvements, and a joint venture exit, while navigating ongoing regulatory scrutiny and remediation efforts.

5G Networks grew revenue by 13% to $71.4 million in FY26, buoyed by enterprise and cloud services including its cyber security acquisition AUCyber. Despite positive underlying EBITDA, net losses widened due to acquisition-related costs as the company pursues integration and data centre growth.

PeopleIN Limited reversed its earnings decline in FY26, driven by a 74.8% surge in its Engineering, Trades and Labour division amid Queensland’s booming infrastructure projects. The company’s sharper portfolio focus and strengthened balance sheet set the stage for further growth.

AVADA Group lifted revenue by nearly 15% in FY26, driven by Queensland and New South Wales expansion, while managing a $15 million impairment in Victoria that kept the statutory loss steady.

Dexus has delivered a 37.0 cents per security distribution for FY26, matching guidance despite economic headwinds, while initiating a strategic review of infrastructure funds acquired in 2023 and forecasting lower earnings in FY27.

Sky Network Television Limited posted a robust FY26 with 9% revenue growth, a 45% dividend increase, and secured major sports rights through 2034, underpinned by the integration of Sky Free.

Desane Group Holdings posted a statutory net profit after tax of just $0.02 million for FY26, down sharply from $3.32 million the previous year, while advancing key property developments and maintaining a strong balance sheet.

Alliance Aviation Services posted a statutory loss of $90.9 million in FY2026, driven by a $164.8 million impairment on its Fokker fleet, while underlying profit remained within guidance. The company is realigning around core FIFO operations, fleet renewal, and cost discipline, supported by a $40 million equity raise and revised Qantas wet lease terms.

ParagonCare’s FY26 results show modest revenue and underlying earnings growth, overshadowed by a large credit loss provision related to the Infinity Pharmacy Group debt.