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RMA Global Limited kicked off FY26 with a robust 21% increase in recurring revenue, driven by the rollout of Curated Social and a strategic pivot to target US brokerages exclusively. The company’s new Social Studio platform is gaining traction across the US, Australia, and New Zealand.

Cedar Woods Properties has raised its FY26 net profit guidance to 15% growth, driven by a surge in presales hitting a record $763 million. The company’s strong pipeline and strategic acquisitions position it well amid a tight housing market.

Big River Industries reports a 4.9% sales decline year-to-date but highlights stabilizing revenue and resilient margins, with a cautious outlook on residential recovery and steady commercial demand.

Aspen Group has upgraded its FY26 pre-tax earnings guidance by 6%, driven by strong rental income growth and development profits amid Australia's acute housing shortage. The company also announces a strategic acquisition of a new Sydney headquarters.

Finbar Group Limited’s 2025 AGM confirmed strong shareholder support for key resolutions as the company reported record sales and unveiled a robust $1.2 billion development pipeline focused on mid-market apartments in Perth.

Gowing Bros. Limited posted a $3.29 million loss for FY25 but declared a fully franked 3 cent final dividend, highlighting ongoing development at Sawtell Commons and a strong sustainability agenda.

RMA Global Ltd reported a 13% revenue increase to $21.1 million in FY25, driven by growth in the US and New Zealand, alongside steady Australian performance. The company also recorded its first full-year positive operating cash flow, marking a significant financial turnaround.

James Hardie Industries confirms its Q1 FY26 earnings met market expectations despite a challenging North American housing market, while revising its FY26 guidance following the AZEK acquisition.

Big River Industries reported a modest revenue decline in FY25 but achieved improved margins and operational efficiencies in the second half, positioning itself for growth as market conditions begin to stabilise.

Cedar Woods Properties Limited delivered a robust FY25 with a 19% increase in net profit, underpinned by a diversified project portfolio and favourable market conditions. The company signals continued growth with a 10% NPAT guidance for FY26, supported by strong presales and strategic partnerships.

Reece Limited reported a modest 1% decline in FY25 sales to $9 billion, with earnings pressured by soft housing markets in Australia and the US. Despite operational investments and branch expansions, the company faces a cautious outlook over the next 12-18 months.

Reece Limited reported a 20% decline in EBIT for FY25, reflecting soft demand in both ANZ and US markets despite strategic branch expansions and acquisitions.