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Qantas Airways delivered a solid half-year performance with a 5.1% rise in underlying profit before tax to $1.456 billion, underpinned by strong travel demand and fleet renewal. The Group announced a fully franked interim dividend of $300 million and a $150 million on-market share buy-back.

Experience Co Limited reports a modest half-year revenue increase despite challenges in Q2, driven by strong Reef Unlimited and Skydive New Zealand performances offsetting softness elsewhere.

Tasmea Limited has launched a $43 million institutional placement to strengthen its balance sheet for future acquisitions, following a robust FY25 with significant profit growth and margin expansion. The company’s FY26 guidance signals continued momentum driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

AVADA Group Limited reported a significant net loss of $17.6 million for FY25, driven by major impairments in New Zealand and New South Wales operations amid challenging market conditions. The company completed a strategic consolidation of its Australian businesses and appointed new senior management to steer operational transformation.

Qantas Airways posted a robust FY25 financial performance with a 28% rise in statutory profit after tax, supported by strong travel demand and strategic fleet investments. The Group also announced substantial dividends and completed a $431 million share buy-back, while closing Jetstar Asia to focus on core markets.

Mastermyne Group Limited reported a tough FY2025 with significant revenue and profit declines due to external disruptions, yet strengthened its order book and cash position, positioning itself for future growth.

Ashley Services Group reported a 60% jump in net profit for FY25 despite a 7.3% revenue decline, focusing on debt reduction and operational efficiency to fuel future growth.

Qube Holdings delivered a robust FY25 performance with underlying revenue up 27.3% and a 7.1% dividend increase, despite a significant impairment of its MITCo investment. The company’s diversified logistics and grain trading operations powered growth amid industrial and weather challenges.

Qube Holdings Limited reported robust FY25 underlying revenue growth of 27%, driven by strong performances in its Logistics & Infrastructure and Ports & Bulk divisions, while declaring a 71% increase in full-year dividends. Despite challenges including industrial action and weather disruptions, Qube expects continued earnings growth in FY26 supported by strategic acquisitions and operational resilience.

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.

Alliance Aviation Services has updated its FY25 financial guidance, aiming for EBITDA between $205-210 million while navigating operational disruptions and planning significant debt reduction by 2026.

Alliance Aviation Services Limited reported robust half-year results for December 2024, highlighted by record EBITDA and strategic fleet growth, underpinning a confident outlook for 2025.