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COG Financial Services reported a slight dip in net profit after tax but saw strong growth in its Novated Leasing segment, alongside strategic acquisitions and a steady dividend.

SciDev Limited reported a 5% revenue decline in FY25 but secured major contracts and reaffirmed strong growth guidance for FY26. Key proprietary technologies like CatChek™ and PFAS treatment are driving expansion.

Woolworths Group posted a modest 1.7% revenue increase to $69.1 billion for the 52 weeks ending June 2025, while earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) fell 12.6%, weighed down by challenges in its Australian Food and BIG W segments.

EDU Holdings has reported a striking 114% revenue increase in the first half of FY25, driven by strong enrolment growth at Ikon and a maiden fully-franked dividend declaration.

Spirit Technology Solutions reported a 12.7% revenue increase and a 562% surge in underlying EBITDA for FY25, driven by strategic acquisitions that have positioned cyber security as its fastest growing segment.

Mach7 Technologies Limited reported a 16% revenue increase to AUD 33.8 million for FY25, alongside a 22% reduction in net loss, driven by a strategic shift to subscription-based sales and disciplined cost management.

ReadyTech reported a solid 7.1% revenue increase in FY25, driven by $15.4 million in new enterprise contracts and a strategic push into AI-enhanced SaaS products. The company’s strong pipeline and AI initiatives set the stage for accelerated growth in FY26 and beyond.

Duratec Limited reported a record FY25 with revenue climbing to $573 million and EBITDA up 11.3%, driven by strong growth in Energy and Emerging sectors despite softer Defence and Mining results.

McPherson’s Limited reported a 3.9% revenue decline to $139 million in FY25 amid a strategic shift to a pharmacy wholesaler model, posting a $15 million net loss but signaling moderate EBITDA growth ahead.

ReadyTech Holdings Limited reported a 7.1% increase in revenue to $121.8 million for FY25 but swung to a $16.1 million loss after tax, driven by a significant impairment and strategic investments. The company completed the acquisition of CouncilWise Pty Ltd, aiming to strengthen its local government software offerings.

Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Limited reported a modest dip in FY25 net profit to $133.3 million amid rising costs, while announcing a substantial special dividend tied to the imminent sale of its Domain stake.

Vonex Limited reported a significantly reduced net loss for FY25 alongside a strengthened balance sheet, operational upgrades, and a pending acquisition by Maxo Telecommunications. The company is navigating going concern uncertainties while advancing network expansion and governance reforms.