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Kina Securities lifted its half-year net profit by 4% to PGK 59.7 million, underpinned by a strong capital injection via Papua New Guinea’s inaugural listed corporate bond and a 13% higher interim dividend in local currency.

PT ANTAM (ASX:ATM) posted a 6% increase in net sales to Rp62.71 trillion in the first half of 2026, driven by steady gold, nickel, and bauxite sales. Profit after tax surged 34% to Rp6.91 trillion, supported by improved margins and foreign exchange gains.

Joyce Corporation Ltd (ASX: JYC) posted a record FY26 profit of $10.8 million, up 32% on normalised NPAT, underpinned by strong growth in its KWB kitchen and wardrobe business and improved Bedshed franchise performance. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 17 cents, lifting the full-year payout to 30 cents per share.

Michael Hill International delivered a landmark FY26 with record revenue of AU$655.7 million, a 57% jump in comparable EBIT, and reinstated dividends after a strategic turnaround.

Waterco Limited delivered a robust turnaround in FY26 with net profit after tax soaring 61.6% to $15.5 million on modest revenue growth. The company expanded its Swimart franchise, advanced manufacturing insourcing, and boosted dividends to 20 cents per share fully franked.

Mirrabooka Investments posted a 63.6% profit increase to $13 million for FY26 but saw its portfolio return lag the benchmark. The company declared a 14 cents fully franked dividend and welcomed Alison Gibson as new CEO following Mark Freeman's retirement.

Australian Foundation Investment Company (ASX:AFI) reported a $293.5 million profit for FY26, holding dividends steady despite portfolio returns lagging the market. Leadership transitioned as Alison Gibson took the helm following Mark Freeman’s retirement.

Dicker Data’s first half FY26 results reveal a sharp 54% jump in net profit, driven by strong revenue growth across software and AI infrastructure, prompting an upgraded full-year forecast.

Ashley Services Group delivered a standout FY26 with revenue up 16.7% to $602.2 million and net profit after tax surging 189.5% to $6.29 million, supported by margin gains across key sectors and a strategic acquisition.

Bisalloy Steel’s FY26 profit fell 16% as softer domestic demand and Indonesian import restrictions weighed, but the company secured a pioneering US submarine steel order and advanced its digital wear-monitoring technology.

Frontier Digital Ventures narrowed its focus to core classifieds, resulting in a 27% revenue decline but an 18% rise in EBITDA and a $2.5 million profit in the first half of 2026.

Sky Network Television Limited posted a robust FY26 with 9% revenue growth, a 45% dividend increase, and secured major sports rights through 2034, underpinned by the integration of Sky Free.