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Transurban Group delivered solid FY25 results with a 7.4% increase in proportional EBITDA and a 4.8% distribution growth, while setting a confident 6% higher payout target for FY26 amid ongoing toll reform talks.

Transurban Group reported a 5.6% rise in proportional toll revenue and a 7.4% increase in operating EBITDA for FY25, despite a significant profit decline due to litigation and restructuring costs. The company’s distribution grew 4.8%, supported by strong free cash flow, as key infrastructure projects near completion.

Cleanaway Waste Management posted a 14.6% rise in underlying EBIT to $411.8 million for FY25, driven by solid waste services growth and strategic acquisitions. However, the Board exercised discretion to reduce executive short-term incentives by 30% due to safety performance issues including three fatalities.

APA Group reported solid FY25 financial results with revenue and EBITDA growth, advanced key infrastructure projects, and meaningful progress on climate targets, while navigating executive leadership transitions.

Spark New Zealand reported FY25 results within updated guidance, unveiling a strategic sale of a majority stake in its data centre business and a renewed five-year focus on core connectivity. The company’s transformation and capital management reset aim to stabilize performance and deliver sustainable shareholder returns.

Iluka Resources reported a 31% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, challenged by lower mineral sands prices but buoyed by strong cost controls and early project milestones.

Yancoal Australia Ltd reported a sharp 61% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, hit by falling coal prices and supply chain disruptions despite a 15% rise in production. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend and is advancing key asset deals and growth projects.

Sandon Capital Investments Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 28.2% total shareholder return, driven by a 32.2% gross portfolio gain and a $24.65 million net profit. The company also announced a fully franked quarterly dividend, underscoring its commitment to shareholder income.

Felix Group Holdings has announced a strategic acquisition of Nexvia, a Brisbane-based SaaS platform, boosting its pro-forma ARR by 38% and launching a $17 million capital raising to fund the deal and growth initiatives.

Centuria Capital Group reported a robust FY25 with $19.7 billion in assets under management and earnings per stapled security exceeding guidance. The group is poised for strong FY26 growth, driven by stabilizing real estate markets and its pioneering sovereign AI Factory.

Austral Gold's Argentine subsidiary has refinanced its debt with a new $1.3 million unsecured loan from a related party, extending repayment terms and managing its financial obligations amid ongoing growth plans.

Weebit Nano has responded to an ASX price query following a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, attributing the activity to a misleading article on the Motley Fool website. The company denies any undisclosed price-sensitive information and confirms full compliance with ASX disclosure rules.