Latest Cost Efficiency News

Temple & Webster Group Ltd has reported record FY25 results with revenue climbing 20.7% to $600.7 million and profit before tax more than doubling to $14.8 million, driven by market share gains and disciplined cost management.

Telstra has reported robust FY25 financial results, driven by underlying EBITDA growth across key segments and disciplined cost management, while announcing an increased dividend and a fresh $1 billion share buy-back.

EcoGraf Limited reveals a major breakthrough in its HFfree® graphite purification technology, cutting operating costs by 25% and projecting a US$282 million NPV for its initial 25,000 tonnes per annum facility. This positions the company as a competitive, eco-friendly supplier amid rising global demand and geopolitical shifts in battery materials.

Eildon Capital Group has entered a joint venture to acquire a large sandalwood plantation in Queensland’s Burdekin Irrigation District, while unveiling a strategic update to its operating model aimed at driving disciplined growth and enhanced returns.

Bravura Solutions Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue growth of 3.1% and a 177% increase in underlying net profit, driven by operational efficiencies and a one-off software licence sale. The company announced a special dividend and continues its leadership transition with an interim CEO in place.

Platinum Asia Investments shareholders have decisively approved a scheme to restructure the company by swapping their shares for units in a new ETF, moving the firm closer to a significant transformation pending court approval.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited (PAI) held a pivotal Scheme Meeting seeking shareholder approval to restructure by exchanging shares for units in the Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX), accompanied by a special dividend payment. The outcome will reshape PAI’s investment management and ownership structure.

Iress Limited reported a robust first half of 2025 with strong earnings growth and reduced leverage, driven by core business strength and strategic divestments. The company is poised to capitalize on regulatory tailwinds and technology demand in wealth and trading sectors.

Block, Inc. reported a 2% decline in net revenue for Q2 2025, driven by lower bitcoin revenue despite growth in transaction and subscription services. The company posted strong net income and continued its $4 billion share repurchase program.

OD6 Metals reports significant metallurgical advancements at its Splinter Rock Rare Earth Project, integrating Ion Exchange technology to enhance impurity removal and increase recovery rates. These improvements promise to materially improve project economics and broaden market appeal.

AMP Limited reported a 9.2% rise in underlying NPAT to $131 million for the first half of 2025, driven by growth in wealth management cashflows and cost efficiencies. The company declared a 2.0 cents per share interim dividend and reaffirmed its full-year guidance amid ongoing digital banking expansion and AI integration.

After four years on Colorado’s I-70 Vail Pass, EdenCrete® concrete shows markedly superior durability compared to standard and silica fume mixes, signaling a potential shift in high-altitude road construction.