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Electro Optic Systems has locked in a $100 million secured loan facility to fuel growth and support its acquisition of MARSS, positioning the company for expansion in counter-drone technologies.

Platformo Ltd reported a modest 5% revenue increase in 2025 driven by its Malaysian subsidiary Biztrak, but faced a higher net loss due to regulatory delays and increased corporate advisory costs.

Uscom Limited has completed the sale of all its international subsidiaries, recording a significant gain but ceasing trading activities and remaining suspended on the ASX. The company now aims to secure a new business to resume operations.

HighCom Limited has revealed a sharp downturn in its half-year results, with revenue plunging 59% and a $6.8 million loss after tax, driven by US government shutdown impacts. The company is banking on new lightweight XTclave® armour products to fuel a recovery in the second half of FY26.

Atlas Pearls reports a challenging first half of FY26 with a 27% drop in revenue and a net loss of $5.2 million, driven by weaker market demand and a shift towards lower-grade pearl sales.

Cynata Therapeutics reported a reduced half-year loss alongside progress in pivotal clinical trials, extending its cash runway into mid-2026. Investors await critical data from Phase 3 and Phase 2 studies expected in the coming months.

Qoria Limited reported a 25% revenue increase to nearly $69 million for H1 FY2026 but also a widening net loss of $24.5 million. The company announced a transformative merger with US-based Aura to create a global digital safety leader.

Orthocell Limited has reported a record half-year revenue of $6.2 million, driven by accelerating sales of its regenerative medicine products and expanding global footprint. The company’s US commercial launch of Remplir™ is gaining momentum alongside new market entries in Canada, Hong Kong, and Europe.

Lark Distilling Co. has reported a solid 10% increase in net sales revenue for the first half of FY26, driven by strong whisky sales and international expansion. The company is gearing up for a major global portfolio launch in the second half, backed by a refreshed brand and enhanced production capacity.

Tivan Limited has submitted a confidential draft Feasibility Study for its Speewah Fluorite Project to key partners, marking a significant step towards project finalisation and potential production.

Argo Global Listed Infrastructure Limited has reported a sharp 72% decline in half-year profit for the period ending December 2025, driven by unrealised fair value losses on its investment portfolio. Despite this, the company has declared a higher fully franked interim dividend of 4.5 cents per share.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced the record and ex-dividend dates for a fully franked dividend on MFG ordinary shares and its linked CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINI, with dividends directed to reduce outstanding loan amounts.