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Rio Tinto reported solid 2025 results with an 8% increase in copper equivalent production and disciplined cost management, driving a 9% rise in underlying EBITDA to $25.4 billion. The company marked major project completions and maintained a strong dividend payout.

MaxiPARTS Limited reported a modest 1.8% revenue increase to $139.3 million for the half-year ended December 2025, while net profit after tax dipped slightly by 2%. The company raised its interim dividend to 4.15 cents per share, reflecting confidence in its growth initiatives and cash flow outlook.

Ryder Capital has reported a remarkable 227% increase in comprehensive income for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a record net tangible asset growth and a new quarterly dividend policy.

WCM Global Growth Limited has raised approximately $85 million through a share placement and entitlement offer priced at $1.75 per share, aiming to strengthen its global growth investment strategy and enhance shareholder value.

NAOS Ex-50 Opportunities Company Limited has reported a remarkable turnaround with a 261% increase in net profit for the half-year ended December 2025, alongside a fully franked dividend hike and ongoing share buybacks.

MA Financial Group reported a 36.1% rise in revenue and a 51.6% jump in net profit for 2025, while declaring a fully franked final dividend of 14 cents per share.

Sonic Healthcare has reported a robust half-year performance, with revenue climbing 16.6% to A$5.45 billion and net profit rising 10.9%, underpinned by organic growth and key acquisitions. The company maintains its full-year guidance amid ongoing US business rationalisation.

Autosports Group Limited reported a robust half-year with revenue rising 10.9% to $1.52 billion and profit after tax more than doubling to $21.68 million. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 5 cents per share, reflecting confidence in its growth trajectory.

Lifestyle Communities Limited reported a notable decline in half-year profits and revenues for the period ending December 2025, opting not to declare an interim dividend amid challenging market conditions.

Brambles Limited reported a 5% rise in sales revenue and a 7% increase in underlying profit for the half-year ended December 2025, alongside a raised interim dividend. The company navigated volume declines with price realisation and productivity gains, while advancing sustainability goals.

Cogstate Limited reported a solid 12% increase in revenue to $26.9 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by growth in its Clinical Trials segment and a 2% rise in net profit before tax. The company’s contracted future Clinical Trials revenue also grew 10%, signalling strong momentum ahead.

Australian United Investment Company Limited reported a 7% increase in half-year profit despite a slight revenue dip, maintaining its dividend and announcing a transformative merger with Diversified United Investment Limited.