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FINEOS Corporation delivered solid first-half results with revenue growth and improved profitability, while navigating currency challenges that temper full-year guidance.

DXN Limited reported a 49% surge in revenue to $16 million for FY25, driven by strong modular data centre contracts and a new Data Centre as a Service division, despite a slight increase in net loss to $2.31 million.

Ramsay Health Care posted solid revenue growth driven by its Australian and UK hospital businesses, despite a significant impairment charge impacting net profit. The group advances a multi-year transformation focusing on operational efficiency and capital discipline.

Eildon Capital Group reported a $5.7 million net loss in FY25, weighed down by $8 million in one-off charges, while simplifying its portfolio and entering a new joint venture in North Queensland.

NZME Limited reported a 3.1% revenue decline for H1 2025 but delivered a 12% rise in operating EBITDA, driven by digital growth and cost efficiencies. The company declared a 3 cent interim dividend amid ongoing economic challenges.

Inghams Group reported a stable FY25 underlying EBITDA pre AASB 16 at $236.4 million, with strong New Zealand growth offsetting challenges in Australia. The company outlines a cautious but optimistic FY26 outlook, focusing on cost reductions and operational efficiencies.

Healius reported a 5.7% rise in FY25 revenue with underlying EBIT meeting consensus, buoyed by strong pathology growth and a significant profit from the Lumus Imaging sale. Despite challenges at Agilex Biolabs and a major goodwill impairment, the company targets improved margins by 2027.

Sonic Healthcare reported solid FY2025 results with revenue up 7.6% and a steady profit increase, while declaring a 63-cent final dividend. The company’s recent German acquisition and ongoing synergy efforts set the stage for robust earnings growth in FY2026.

Whitehaven Coal reported a robust FY25 with $1.4 billion underlying EBITDA and strong production growth from Queensland acquisitions, maintaining a solid balance sheet and setting ambitious cost-saving targets for FY26.

VEEM Ltd reported a 15% revenue decline in FY25 amid rising costs and COVID impacts but showed a robust second-half recovery and secured a significant $65 million defence contract renewal.

VEEM Limited’s FY25 results reveal a challenging year with revenue down 15%, yet a strong second half turnaround driven by cost cuts and efficiency gains. The company also secured a significant $65 million contract extension and new supplier status for a major US submarine program.

APA Group reported a robust FY25 with underlying EBITDA rising 6.4% to $2.015 billion and distribution per security increasing by 1 cent to 57.0 cps, underpinned by resilient operations and strategic growth initiatives.