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Otto Energy’s attempt to sell its Gulf of America assets as a package has produced no actionable transaction, with GC 21’s decommissioning liabilities emerging as the central obstacle. The company will now pursue a separate sale of SM 71 while weighing other ways to manage GC 21.

Underwood Capital Limited (ASX:UWC) reported a net profit after tax of $0.193 million for FY2026, with net tangible asset backing per share inching up to 9.46 cents. Despite portfolio improvements and active share buybacks, the stock continues to trade below its net asset value.

Volt Group (ASX: VPR) is set to repurchase up to 5% of its shares over 12 months starting 16 September 2026, aiming to optimise capital structure without requiring shareholder approval.

Collins Foods posted record FY26 revenue and underlying profit, exited Taco Bell to focus on KFC growth, and outlined ambitious expansion plans in Germany and Australia.

St Barbara Limited has declared a fully franked dividend and is progressing construction and exploration across its New Simberi and Nova Scotia gold projects, supported by a strong cash position and no debt.

WT Financial Group (ASX: WTL) posted six consecutive years of growth in FY2026, with net revenue rising 15.6% to $33.1 million and EBITDA up 19.5% to $8.2 million, underpinned by its adviser network expansion and capital partnerships.

Clime Capital Limited (ASX:CAM) reported a sharp turnaround for FY26, with net profit after tax soaring 236% to $10.29 million, driven by strong unrealised gains and a higher income portfolio. The company sustained its steady dividend payments and pressed ahead with an active share and convertible note buyback program.

Senetas Corporation reported a 4.7% rise in revenue to $20.2 million for FY2026, achieving a strong $4.4 million operating cash flow turnaround. The company advanced its AI governance platform while maintaining a robust sales pipeline and capital management strategy.

Havilah Resources sees key milestones at Kalkaroo and Mutooroo projects, with Sandfire's $70 million prefeasibility study underway and Kantra Copper commencing Mutooroo evaluation. A shareholder distribution is targeted before year-end.

WAM Alternative Assets nearly doubled its pre-tax profit in FY2026, driven by a 9.1% portfolio gain and a decisive shareholder vote backing its strategy. The company declared a 6.0 cents per share dividend, partially franked at 60%, reflecting portfolio maturation and diversification.

CleanSpace Holdings is set to repurchase up to 10% of its shares over the next year, signalling confidence in its growth prospects and capital position.

Westgold Resources delivered a landmark FY26 with record gold output, soaring profits, and a strong balance sheet underpinning a 10 cents per share fully franked dividend.