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humm Group Limited has posted a statutory profit after tax of $13.9 million for the half-year ended 31 December 2025, marking a 49% decline from the previous year, driven by increased credit losses and legal costs. Despite challenges, the company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 1.5 cents per share.

Bravura Solutions has delivered a robust first half of FY26, posting nearly 10% revenue growth and a significant jump in profitability, while rewarding shareholders with a special dividend. The company also upgraded its full-year guidance, signalling confidence in its growth trajectory.

AGL Energy reported a steady half-year performance with flat EBITDA and a slight dip in net profit, underpinned by improved operational metrics and strategic moves including a major telco divestment and renewable investments.

Seven West Media’s H1 FY26 results align with guidance, showing resilience in a declining TV advertising market and strong digital growth.

AGL Energy reported a 42% drop in statutory profit for the half-year ended December 2025, despite a modest revenue decline and growth in customer services. The company declared a higher interim dividend, underscoring confidence amid operational challenges and a strategic pivot to renewables.

Amotiv Limited posted a resilient half-year result for December 2025, balancing modest revenue growth and margin pressures with strong cash flow and shareholder returns.

StepChange Holdings has reported robust organic growth with a 19% revenue increase in its first half as an ASX-listed company, complemented by a strategic acquisition expanding its government sector presence.

X2M Connect Limited reported a robust first half of FY26 with a 45% revenue increase and significant contract wins in Asia, positioning the company for sustained growth.

Bravura Solutions has raised its FY26 revenue and cash EBITDA guidance, reflecting robust project engagement and disciplined cost management. The company also plans increased investment in internal technology.

CAR Group Limited reported a strong half-year result for the period ending 31 December 2025, with revenue up 8% and adjusted net profit rising 11.5%, driven by robust performance across Australia, North America, Latin America, and Asia.

News Corporation reported a 4% revenue increase to US$4.506 billion for the half-year ended December 2025, while net income declined 9% to US$305 million. The company declared an interim dividend and continued its stock repurchase program amid mixed segment performances and ongoing legal challenges.

REA Group Ltd reported a solid 5% revenue increase for H1 FY26, driven by strong buyer demand and strategic AI integration, alongside announcing a $200 million on-market share buy-back.