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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.

APA Group delivered robust FY25 financial results with earnings near the top of guidance and announced confident FY26 growth plans, underpinned by cost reductions and a $2.1 billion project pipeline.

RWC reported a 5.5% increase in FY25 net sales driven by the Holman acquisition, while adjusted EBITDA edged up 1.1% amid margin pressures. The company warns of tariff-related cost impacts in FY26, offset by ongoing cost savings and strategic adjustments.

Orora Limited reported solid FY25 financial results driven by strong performance in its Cans business and the Saverglass acquisition, alongside key capacity expansions and glass network optimizations. The company’s robust balance sheet supports ongoing shareholder returns and a positive outlook for FY26.

Amotiv Limited reported a modest 1% revenue increase for FY25 alongside a significant $190 million impairment, maintaining shareholder returns with a stable dividend. The company signals cautious optimism for FY26 despite ongoing market headwinds.

Winchester Energy reported steady oil production and revenue for the June quarter while resolving key legal disputes and undergoing significant board changes. The company also withdrew from costly Peruvian exploration plans, focusing on US operations and cost control.