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Auckland International Airport reported a 12% revenue increase to NZD 1 billion and a 12% rise in underlying profit, driven by growing passenger numbers and strong commercial performance. The airport is progressing a major infrastructure program while achieving significant emissions reductions.

Transurban reports solid FY25 results with rising toll revenue, improved EBITDA margins, and strong free cash flow, while advancing key infrastructure projects and navigating NSW Toll Reform.

Transurban Group reported a 5.6% rise in proportional toll revenue and a 7.4% increase in operating EBITDA for FY25, despite a significant profit decline due to litigation and restructuring costs. The company’s distribution grew 4.8%, supported by strong free cash flow, as key infrastructure projects near completion.

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.

APA Group reported solid FY25 financial results with revenue and EBITDA growth, advanced key infrastructure projects, and meaningful progress on climate targets, while navigating executive leadership transitions.

Fletcher Building reported a $419 million net loss for FY25 on softer demand and legacy costs but halved its net debt to $999 million through strategic capital management and divestments.

Woodside Energy Group Ltd has reported a robust first half of 2025, marked by strong production growth, reduced costs, and solid financial returns, while advancing key LNG projects and sustainability goals.

Region RE Limited reported a modest increase in funds from operations per security to 15.5 cents for FY25, supported by a resilient retail portfolio and strong capital management. The company maintains a positive outlook for FY26 with continued focus on portfolio curation and sustainability initiatives.

Aurizon Holdings reported a 3% decline in underlying EBITDA and a 14% drop in NPAT for FY2025, while unveiling a $150 million on-market buy-back and a $500 million subordinated notes issuance to strengthen its balance sheet.

Aurizon Holdings reported a modest 3% decline in FY2025 underlying EBITDA, weighed down by Bulk segment setbacks, while announcing a robust FY2026 earnings forecast and a $150 million share buy-back.

Charter Hall Retail REIT reported a striking $213.8 million statutory profit for FY25, driven by strong property revaluations and strategic acquisitions, while maintaining stable distributions. The REIT also launched a $1.75 billion equity raise for its new convenience retail fund, signaling growth ambitions amid rising finance costs.