Latest Consumer Discretionary News

Collins Foods Limited has confirmed its FY25 earnings aligned closely with market forecasts, addressing ASX concerns over potential surprises. The company highlighted positive margin outcomes and clarified the impact of a Netherlands impairment.

Tasmea Limited has announced a fully franked special dividend of AUD 0.12 per share, payable on 30 June 2025, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 5% discount on new shares.

Vinyl Group Ltd has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX pending a Federal Court decision on its application for relief after failing to lodge required cleansing notices on time.

Endeavour Group has appointed Jayne Hrdlicka as its new Managing Director and CEO, set to begin in January 2026, signaling a strategic push for growth and transformation under seasoned leadership.

WAM Active has delivered a remarkable 32.5% investment portfolio growth in 2024, significantly outperforming key market indices and declaring a fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share.

ARB Corporation Limited posted a 5.9% rise in sales revenue to $361.7 million for 1H FY2025, driven by strong export growth, while profit before tax edged down 0.7% amid rising costs and subdued domestic vehicle sales.

WAM Capital has reported a robust 14.9% increase in its investment portfolio over six months, outperforming key ASX indices and maintaining its interim dividend at 7.75 cents per share.

BKI Investment Company Limited posted a decline in net profit and earnings per share for the half-year ending December 31, 2024, yet declared a higher fully franked interim dividend, signaling confidence amid economic headwinds.