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Control Bionics Limited reported a sharp increase in losses for the half-year ending December 2025, coinciding with its acquisition of full control over Neuro Elite Athletics, LLC. The company faces ongoing financial challenges despite no dividends being declared.

Global Health Limited reports a modest half-year loss reduction alongside a steady rise in recurring SaaS revenue, signaling progress in its digital healthcare transformation.

Anatara Lifesciences reports a significantly reduced net loss for H1 FY2026, driven by promising pre-clinical results in its anti-obesity program and a successful $1.2 million capital raise. The company also highlights positive Phase II trial outcomes for its gastrointestinal health product GaRP.

EBOS Group Limited reported a solid 13% increase in revenue for the first half of FY2026, alongside a 13% rise in net profit attributable to owners, while maintaining its interim dividend.

Integral Diagnostics Limited has reported a robust half-year performance, with revenues soaring 55.6% and EBITDA nearly doubling, driven by strong patient volume growth and successful integration of Capitol Health. The company also declared a fully franked interim dividend of 3.3 cents per share.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has raised its full-year revenue and profit forecasts for FY26, buoyed by strong hospital product growth and favourable exchange rates, while navigating the complexities of a recent US Supreme Court tariff ruling.

Ramsay Health Care is set to simplify its corporate structure by distributing its majority stake in European healthcare provider Ramsay Santé directly to shareholders, enabling focused growth strategies for both entities.

nib Group has announced a 5.47% average increase in health insurance premiums for 2026, citing rising hospital costs and increased claims. The insurer highlights efforts to ease out-of-pocket expenses and support chronic illness management amid sector-wide pressures.

Vita Life Sciences has reported a strong FY2025 with record revenue of $93.3 million and net profit after tax rising 18.8%, while declaring a 14.0 cents per share dividend.

Ramsay Health Care has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with ACCC approval to acquire National Capital Private Hospital, setting the stage for completion in early fiscal 2027.

Cochlear Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 2.15 per share for the six months ending December 2025, with payments scheduled for April 2026 and options for currency conversion based on shareholder location.

Cochlear Limited posted a modest 1% increase in sales revenue for the half year ending December 2025, while underlying net profit fell 9%, impacted by cloud computing costs and a slower-than-expected Nexa System rollout. The company maintains its dividend and outlines cautious FY26 guidance.