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Amotiv Limited’s interim results reveal a 34.3% decline in net profit despite a 2.3% revenue increase, driven by significant impairments and restructuring costs. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 18.5 cents per share.

CSL Limited reported a solid half-year performance with 5% revenue growth and a 7% rise in net profit, driven by strong demand in its Behring and Vifor segments despite challenges in Seqirus. The company reaffirmed its full-year NPATA guidance of 10-13%, signaling confidence in its operational momentum.

Vulcan Steel Limited reported a 12.6% revenue decline and a 64.8% drop in net profit for the first half of FY25 amid challenging market conditions. Despite this, the company achieved a 10% return on capital employed and is positioning itself for growth as economic recovery signs emerge.

SGH Ltd reported a solid half-year performance with a 10% increase in EBIT to $843 million and a 30% rise in interim dividend, driven by strong industrial services and energy sector results despite mixed market conditions.

SGH Ltd reports a robust first half with 10% EBIT growth and a 30% dividend increase, underpinned by the full acquisition of Boral and strong operational execution across its industrial services portfolio.

JB Hi-Fi Limited reported a robust 9.8% increase in HY25 sales to AUD 5.67 billion and an 8.0% rise in net profit, supported by its recent acquisition of e&s Trading Co. Despite strong momentum, the company remains cautious about competitive pressures ahead.

JB Hi-Fi Limited has delivered a robust half-year performance for HY25, reporting nearly 10% sales growth and an 8% rise in net profit, underpinned by strong category demand and a key acquisition.

Invex Therapeutics reports a significant reduction in net loss for H1 FY2025 alongside promising pre-clinical data for Exenatide in Alzheimer’s Disease models.

West African Resources reports robust results from its maiden grade control drilling at the Kiaka Gold Project, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for mining to commence in early 2025.

Aeris Resources reported steady copper equivalent production and improved cost management in Q2 FY25, overcoming operational challenges at Tritton. The company advances resource development and feasibility studies, positioning for growth.

AdNeo reported a standout quarter with record new sales led by its US-based Art of Mentoring division and significant operational cost reductions, positioning the company for growth through strategic acquisitions.

Mighty Kingdom Limited reported a 10% increase in quarterly game revenue to $1.3 million and a 60% improvement in net cash used in operating activities for Q2 FY25, supported by a new $1.2 million secured debt facility while awaiting $2 million in government incentives.