Latest Franking News

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest 1% decline in net profit to AUD 3.317 billion for the six months ended March 2025, maintaining its interim dividend and advancing key digital and sustainability initiatives.

Wellard Limited has secured a final ATO Class Ruling confirming its 2 cents-per-share return of capital is not a dividend, clarifying tax treatment for shareholders following the sale of its MV Ocean Ute vessel.

Saferoads Holdings has finalised the sale of its Road Safety Rentals assets, repaid all related debts, and announced a fully franked 10 cent special dividend for shareholders.

Yowie Group has clarified misleading substantial shareholder notices linked to Keybridge Capital's administration, denying any current plans for board changes and highlighting ongoing legal disputes.

Healius Limited has completed the $822 million cash sale of Lumus Imaging to Affinity Equity Partners, setting the stage for a strategic refocus on pathology and a substantial special dividend payout.

Duxton Water Limited reported its strongest quarterly performance since inception, with NAV per share rising 17 cents to $1.71, driven by a $121.3 million sale of water entitlements to the Australian Government and strategic portfolio moves.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for its suite of ETFs for April 2025, alongside details on the distribution reinvestment plan and tax considerations.

Oldfields Holdings announces the resignation of its Chairman, Managing Director, CEO, and a Non-Executive Director, triggering an interim leadership phase as the company searches for new executives.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has completed a transformative acquisition of the Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming, backed by a A$10 million capital raise and strategic partnership with Snow Lake Energy. This positions the company for near-term uranium production in the US’s premier ISR basin while advancing multiple other uranium assets.

Gold Hydrogen Limited is gearing up for a pivotal 2025 drilling campaign at its Ramsay Project, aiming to further appraise significant natural hydrogen and helium accumulations confirmed in prior exploration. The company also bolsters its technical team and launches a new InvestorHub to deepen stakeholder engagement.

Origin Energy’s March 2025 quarterly report reveals an 11% drop in Australia Pacific LNG revenue due to lower volumes and prices, while gas sales and Octopus Energy’s customer base expand robustly. Renewables investments advance with key project milestones.

Red Hill Minerals delivered $3.35 million in royalty revenue from the Onslow Iron Project for the March quarter, declared a fully franked dividend, and progressed exploration across key gold, base metals, and iron ore projects.