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Commonwealth Bank of Australia delivered a solid half-year performance with a 6% increase in net profit after tax and declared a fully franked interim dividend of $2.25 per share, underscoring resilience amid economic challenges.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a robust 8% increase in net profit after tax for the half year ended December 2024, underpinned by higher revenue and disciplined credit management. The bank declared a fully franked interim dividend of 225 cents per share, reflecting confidence amid economic headwinds.

Argenica Therapeutics reported a 16% reduction in half-year losses to $1.19 million, buoyed by a 29% increase in other income largely from R&D tax incentives, as it advances its neuroprotective drug development.

Sarama Resources has completed the second tranche of its A$2 million equity placement, issuing options to institutional investors after shareholder approval. The funds are earmarked for advancing exploration and supporting working capital.

Computershare has reported a robust first half for FY25 with management EPS up 18.7% and upgraded its full-year EPS guidance to around 135 cps, reflecting strong recurring fee growth and resilient margin income despite lower yields.

Computershare delivered a robust 1H25 performance with an 18.7% rise in management EPS and a 12.5% increase in interim dividends, prompting an upgraded FY25 earnings outlook.

Computershare Limited has announced an ordinary unfranked dividend of AUD 0.45 per share for the half-year ending December 31, 2024, payable in March 2025. The company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan remains fully available to shareholders.

BKI Investment Company Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.039 per share and providing key details on its Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).

VanEck Investments Limited has released detailed dividend component breakdowns for ten of its exchange traded funds for the period ending 31 January 2025, outlining key dates and tax information.

Ryder Capital Limited reports a robust $13.02 million total comprehensive income for 1H FY25, driving a 12.5% increase in its fully franked interim dividend to 4.5 cents per share.

Ryder Capital Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.045 per share for the half-year ending December 2024, reflecting steady returns to shareholders.

Ryder Capital Limited has reported a striking 312% increase in total comprehensive income for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, alongside a 12.5% hike in its fully franked interim dividend, underscoring robust portfolio performance amid market uncertainties.