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Redox Ltd reported a robust 9.4% increase in revenue for FY25, supported by strong volume growth and three strategic acquisitions, despite margin compression and a challenging macroeconomic backdrop.

Acumentis Group Limited reported a 4% revenue increase and a 35% jump in operating profit for FY25, driven by growth in corporate and private clients despite a government contract decline. The company declared a fully franked dividend and outlined a cautiously optimistic outlook for FY26.

IPH Limited reported a 13.2% rise in net profit after tax to $68.8 million for FY25, driven by strategic acquisitions in Canada and organic growth across Asia-Pacific. Revenue surged 16.5% to $710.3 million despite inflationary pressures and operational challenges.

Pepper Money Limited reported a solid half-year performance with a 2% rise in net profit after tax and record assets under management of $20.1 billion. The company declared a 6.4 cent interim dividend, reflecting disciplined cost control and a positive outlook.

Pepper Money has reported a record $20.1 billion in assets under management alongside a 2% rise in net profit after tax for the first half of 2025. The company also declared a fully franked interim dividend, reflecting strong capital management and operational efficiency.

Janison Education Group reported a 9% revenue increase to $47 million in FY25, driven by new contracts and strong ICAS performance, while launching its AI-powered assessment platform Jai. The company also refreshed its leadership and expanded its customer pipeline to $28.6 million.

Pepper Money Limited reported a 2% increase in net profit after tax to $47 million for the half-year ended June 2025, driven by strong loan originations and disciplined cost management. The company also raised its interim dividend to 6.4 cents per share, signaling confidence despite a slight dip in net interest income.

Insignia Financial Group reported a notable 18.5% decline in total revenue for FY2025 but achieved a strong 17.6% rise in underlying net profit after tax, highlighting resilience amid challenging conditions.

Bega Cheese Limited reported a robust FY2025 with a 23% rise in normalised EBITDA to $202 million, underpinned by branded growth and a turnaround in its bulk segment. Strategic manufacturing rationalisation and new product innovation set the stage for continued momentum.

Capral Limited reported half-year earnings in line with expectations despite a 7% decline in volume, buoyed by higher aluminium prices and disciplined cost management. The company anticipates a residential market rebound in the second half of 2025 amid ongoing industrial softness.

QuickFee Limited posted a 25% increase in revenue to A$25.3 million for FY25, driven by strong growth in both Australia and the US, alongside a positive underlying EBTDA of A$2.4 million before a one-off credit loss provision.

MAAS Group Holdings Limited reported a solid 15% increase in revenues for FY25, while profit after tax saw a marginal decline. The company maintained its dividend payout, signaling steady shareholder returns amid mixed earnings results.