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Orica Limited has reported its strongest earnings in over a decade, with a 23% rise in EBIT to $992 million and a 32% jump in net profit before significant items. The company also increased its share buy-back program and declared a higher dividend, signaling confidence in its growth strategy and sustainability commitments.

ARN Media reports a challenging second half of FY 2025 with a 10% revenue decline and expects EBITDA to fall 25%-27%, while advancing a $40 million cost reduction program and repositioning as an entertainment business.

Aristocrat Leisure reported robust FY25 results with 11% revenue growth to A$6.3 billion and a 12% rise in NPATA, fueled by strong performances across its gaming segments and strategic acquisitions. The company signals continued profit growth in FY26, underpinned by organic expansion and market share gains.

Life360 reported a robust Q3 2025 with 34% revenue growth and a significant jump in adjusted EBITDA, while advancing its advertising platform through the planned acquisition of Nativo and expanding into pet tracking services.

Associate Global Partners Limited (AGP) reported robust FY25 results, with funds under management climbing to $1.464 billion, driven by stellar investment returns and successful capital raisings. The firm is advancing its distribution reach and launching new products to sustain momentum.

Flagship Minerals has achieved a critical milestone with the approval of the ENAPAC Ruta Este desalination pipeline, securing a sustainable water supply for its Pantanillo Gold Project in Chile’s Maricunga Gold Belt. This development significantly reduces a major operational risk as the company advances its resource upgrade and project studies.

Atomos Limited has upgraded its FY26 earnings guidance, forecasting significant sales growth and a return to EBITDA profitability driven by strong demand and a revamped sales strategy.

News Corporation reported a 2% revenue increase to $2.144 billion for Q1 FY2026, driven by growth in Dow Jones and Digital Real Estate Services, while Book Publishing faced headwinds. Net income rose 4% to $150 million, supported by operational efficiencies and a robust balance sheet.

Block, Inc. reported a modest 2% revenue increase in Q3 2025 driven by growth in its Cash App and Square segments, alongside a $461.5 million net income. The company issued $2.2 billion in senior notes and repurchased $1.5 billion in stock, while navigating ongoing regulatory scrutiny and legal challenges.

Nine Entertainment reports continued digital subscription growth and cost efficiencies that help offset a softer advertising market in Q1 FY26, setting the stage for EBITDA gains.

AVITA Medical reported a 13% revenue decline in Q3 2025 but improved cash efficiency and secured Medicare payment confirmations for RECELL®, positioning for growth in 2026.

AVITA Medical reported a 13% drop in Q3 commercial revenue to $17.1 million but improved its net loss and secured CE Mark approval for RECELL GO in Europe, signaling strategic shifts ahead.