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Michael Hill International reported a 3% rise in group sales and a 28.6% jump in comparable EBIT for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by strong performances across Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. Despite improved earnings and cash flow, the board has opted to withhold an interim dividend, signalling cautious optimism.

Provaris Energy reported a 59% increase in its half-year loss to $2.09 million, driven by higher project development costs amid progress in hydrogen and carbon capture technologies. The company raised over $3.5 million in capital and is advancing key milestones for its hydrogen shipping and liquid CO2 tank projects.

Environmental Clean Technologies Limited reported a $2.58 million loss for the half-year ended December 2025, marking a strategic pivot with the acquisition of Terrajoule Pty Ltd and exclusive rights to innovative remediation technology.

Synertec Corporation Limited reported a 20% increase in revenue to $10.2 million for the half-year ended 31 December 2025, alongside a 40% improvement in net loss after tax. The company’s Powerhouse renewable energy system continues to gain traction, supported by strategic partnerships and expanded manufacturing.

Thorney Opportunities Ltd has returned to profitability with a $6.55 million net profit for the half-year ending December 2025, declaring a fully franked interim dividend and continuing its share buy-back program.

Verbrec Limited has reported a remarkable turnaround in its half-year results, posting a $9 million net profit and announcing its first interim dividend in the current period. Strategic acquisitions and a sharp rise in net tangible assets underpin this strong performance.

Senetas Corporation reported a reduced half-year loss with stable revenue, despite export permit delays in the Middle East. The company’s strategic alliance with Nokia and ongoing sovereign encryption developments underpin a positive outlook for FY2026.

Energy Technologies Limited reported a $5.63 million net loss for the half-year ending December 2025, with revenue down 53% as the company restructures and refocuses on renewable energy markets. Significant debt refinancing and board changes mark a critical phase for the industrial cable manufacturer.

Steamships Trading Company Limited reported a robust 46% rise in net profit for 2025, driven by strategic investments and operational improvements, while proposing a higher dividend despite ongoing ERP upgrade expenses.

Dexus has announced a 19.3 cents per security distribution for HY26, aligned with its updated payout policy, alongside robust financial results and a strategic 10% on-market buyback to address valuation gaps.

Metro Mining has delivered a remarkable turnaround in 2025, posting record shipments and profits, while announcing a strategic share buy-back and debt extension to underpin future growth.

Raiz Invest Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 December 2025, with revenue climbing 23.9% and a return to profitability driven by increased customer engagement and funds under management.