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Redox Limited reported a 9.4% increase in FY25 revenue to $1.244 billion driven by volume growth and strategic acquisitions, while profits declined amid inflationary pressures. The company declared a final dividend of 6.5 cents per share and maintains zero net debt.

Skin Elements Limited advances its proprietary SE Formula biotechnology with ECO-Nurture poised for commercial rollout in 2026, alongside progress in disinfectant and sunscreen product lines.

DGL Group projects a challenging FY25 with profits down sharply despite steady revenue, as it undertakes major cost realignment and operational integration to set the stage for future growth.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the first half of FY25, driven by higher livestock prices and strategic acquisitions, while navigating challenges from dry weather impacting crop inputs.

Elders Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 March 2025, with profit after tax surging 190% to $33.6 million and revenue rising 5% to $1.41 billion. The company’s growth was driven by strong livestock prices, real estate acquisitions, and disciplined cost management.

Nufarm Limited reported a 3% revenue increase and a 17% rise in underlying EBIT for HY25, driven by strong crop protection volumes and improved cost management. However, net debt climbed 12%, pushing leverage to 4.5 times, highlighting ongoing financial balancing acts.

Nufarm reported a mixed 1H25 with a strong rebound in crop protection profits contrasting a sharp decline in seed technologies earnings, prompting a strategic review of the latter business.

Nufarm Limited reported a 3% revenue increase to $1.81 billion for the half-year ended March 2025, driven by Crop Protection volume growth. However, net profit after tax fell 39% amid fish oil pricing pressures and higher operating costs, prompting the board to withhold an interim dividend.

Nufarm Limited reported a solid half-year performance with a 3% revenue increase and a 40% jump in underlying EBIT, driven by strong crop protection sales and cost improvements. However, net debt rose 12%, reflecting investments in omega-3 production and seed technology expansion.

Nufarm reported a mixed 1H25 result with a strong rebound in crop protection profits contrasting a steep decline in seed technologies earnings, prompting a strategic review of the latter business.

Nufarm Limited posted a 3% revenue increase to $1.81 billion for the half-year ending March 2025, driven by Crop Protection growth, yet profits fell sharply due to omega-3 inventory write-downs and higher costs. The company withheld its interim dividend amid ongoing operational challenges.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited is progressing its development of two novel insecticidal compounds, Qcide and Flavocide, targeting major global markets with strong commercial validation and significant US Department of Defense funding.