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Djerriwarrh Investments Limited reported a $20.7 million half-year profit with a steady fully franked dividend, despite portfolio returns lagging the ASX 200. The company signals a strategic pivot with quarterly dividends and selective portfolio adjustments.

4DMedical Limited has raised AU$150 million to accelerate the commercial rollout of its FDA-cleared CT, VQ lung imaging technology in the US, leveraging a strategic partnership with Philips. This funding aims to expand adoption across major medical centres and government healthcare programs.

Amaero Ltd has reported a remarkable 366% increase in revenue for the first half of FY2026, alongside key capital investments and formal validation from the US Navy, signalling a strong move towards scaled commercial production.

IperionX has received the last $4.6 million tranche of a $47.1 million U.S. Department of War award and 290 metric tons of titanium scrap, advancing its plan to scale titanium production in Virginia.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd. has achieved a pivotal regulatory milestone enabling underground exploration at its Sunday Creek project, backed by strong drilling results and a robust cash position of $130.4 million.

Amaero Ltd has lowered its FY2026 revenue guidance due to delayed U.S. government contracts but reports strong contracted revenue and a robust cash position heading into 2026.

GQG Partners reported a slight decline in funds under management to USD 163.9 billion at the end of 2025, despite significant net outflows, buoyed by strong investment performance throughout the year.

Elsight has transitioned from development to production with its new Aura communications platform, delivering initial units to a leading defence contractor and expanding its U.S. presence amid a strong financial turnaround in 2025.

Unith Ltd has strengthened its financial footing by securing a $1 million unsecured facility and receiving initial R&D tax refunds from Spain, validating its advanced AI platform and supporting its growth ambitions.

DroneShield has landed a $6.2 million contract through a key reseller for delivery to a military client in the Asia Pacific region, continuing its steady revenue stream from this partner.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has landed a US$22 million deal to supply Remote Weapon Systems for a major U.S. Army combat vehicle, marking a significant milestone in its U.S. market expansion. This contract boosts EOS’s contract backlog to over A$400 million, setting the stage for robust revenue growth in the coming years.

archTIS has renewed 1,000 NC Protect licenses within the U.S. Department of Defense’s Microsoft DoD365 environment and secured an $8 million debt facility to accelerate its U.S. market expansion.