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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.

Computershare Limited reported a 6.7% decline in revenue to $1.5 billion for the half-year ended December 2024, primarily due to the sale of its US Mortgage Services business. However, profit after tax from continuing operations surged 24.9% to $286.5 million, underpinning an interim dividend of AU 45 cents per share.

Structural Monitoring Systems’ subsidiary AEM has won full US Forest Service approval for its MTP136D radio, enabling deployment across all federally regulated US aerial firefighting aircraft and setting the stage for significant growth in 2025.

Ardea Resources progresses its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project DFS, awarding a key $5.4 million contract to Lycopodium for the Hydrogen Sulphide Plant, underpinning plans for a low-cost nickel-cobalt operation.

Resouro Strategic Metals Inc. posted a $5.28 million net loss for the nine months ended December 31, 2024, reflecting increased exploration and administrative expenses as it advances its Tiros Titanium and Rare Earth Elements Project. The company bolstered its balance sheet with a successful ASX dual listing and private placements but faces ongoing challenges to sustain operations.

Ramsay Health Care has announced a significant $305 million impairment in its UK segment driven by challenges at Elysium, alongside a $64.5 million tax provision release linked to Ramsay Santé. The company is taking decisive steps to address operational weaknesses while its core UK hospitals show promising growth.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT delivered a solid 2025 half-year performance, maintaining distribution guidance while enhancing its portfolio through key acquisitions and divestments. The REIT’s outlook brightens with an increased full-year distribution forecast.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT reported solid half-year results for 1H FY25, underpinned by strong earnings, active portfolio management, and an upgraded distribution guidance. The REIT’s acquisition of a high-yield pathology laboratory and divestment of childcare assets highlight its strategic repositioning.

Alcidion has secured its first contract in Wales with Hywel Dda University Health Board, deploying its Miya Precision Platform to enhance patient flow and clinical communication over five years.

Swift Networks Group has inked a three-year, $804,191 contract with Shell to provide its Swift Access platform and ongoing support for the Prelude FLNG facility, marking a significant expansion in its oil and gas sector footprint.

Macquarie Group’s 3Q25 trading update reveals strong growth in its annuity-style businesses, while markets-facing segments face pressure from subdued commodity markets, resulting in a mixed financial performance for the year to date.