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Ambertech Limited reported a 6% increase in revenue to $101.2 million for FY25, yet net profit after tax fell sharply by 38% to $0.84 million amid inflationary pressures and increased costs. The company declared a fully franked final dividend and remains optimistic about FY26.

PeopleIN’s FY2025 results reveal a revenue dip amid challenging conditions, offset by strategic cost savings, strong cash flow, and a $6 million share buy-back, positioning the company for growth in Queensland and Defence sectors.

PeopleIN Limited posted a statutory net loss of $11.862 million for FY25, impacted by tough economic conditions and weather disruptions, while achieving significant cost savings and announcing a $6 million share buy-back.

VEEM Ltd posted a 15% revenue decline and a 57% net profit drop for FY25, reflecting cyclical defence contract impacts. The company secured a $65 million ASC contract extension and continues investing in R&D and automation to drive future growth.

Saunders International reported a slight revenue dip and a sharp EBITDA decline in FY2025, offset by a transformative acquisition that dramatically expands its order book and pipeline.

VEEM Limited has achieved approved supplier status with Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, positioning itself to enter the US defence supply chain with anticipated RFQs in the first half of FY26.

SHAPE Australia reports a robust FY25 with a 32% jump in net profit, driven by strategic diversification and a 173% surge in regional revenue.

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue climbing 14% to nearly $957 million and net profit after tax soaring 32%, driven by strategic diversification and geographic expansion.

SRG Global Limited has reported a landmark FY25 with revenue surpassing $1.3 billion and net profit rising 38%, driven by strategic acquisitions and robust contract wins across Australia and New Zealand.

Ventia reported solid HY25 results with profit growth and a 43% dividend increase, underpinned by major contract wins and an upgraded FY25 outlook.

Battery Age Minerals has confirmed significant concentrations of rubidium, caesium, tantalum, and gallium alongside strong lithium grades at its Falcon Lake project, highlighting substantial exploration upside.

Nagambie Resources has completed a $1.2 million capital raise to fund diamond drilling at its Nagambie Mine, targeting a recent high-grade gold-antimony discovery and updating its mineral resource estimate.