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Excelsior Capital Limited reports a sharp 98% drop in profit after tax for FY25 following the prior year’s $47.2 million gain from selling its CMI Electrical subsidiary. Despite this, the company declared a fully franked final dividend of 4.0 cents per share.

Phoslock Environmental Technologies reports a sharp revenue increase driven by Brazil and international markets, yet continues to face significant losses and ongoing legal challenges.

Mayne Pharma reported a 5% revenue increase to $408.1 million for FY25 but posted a net loss of $93.8 million, narrowing from the prior year. The company’s planned acquisition by Cosette Pharmaceuticals faces legal hurdles, delaying completion.

Coles Group Limited reported modest growth in FY25 with $44.35 billion revenue and $1.08 billion net profit, underpinned by major supply chain investments and sustainability milestones. The company maintained dividends but faces ongoing legal challenges.

Acusensus Limited reported a 20% increase in revenue to $59.35 million for FY25, driven by new and expanded contracts across Australia, New Zealand, the US, and the UK. However, net losses widened by 72.3%, reflecting higher operating expenses and ongoing litigation costs.

Super Retail Group reported record FY25 sales of AUD 4.07 billion, driven by store expansion and online growth, while statutory net profit declined 7.6% amid margin and cost pressures. The Board signals a strategic review to guide growth through 2030.

Dubber Corporation Limited has achieved underlying operating cashflow breakeven for the first time in its history in Q4 FY25, despite the looming impact of a major contract non-renewal. The company plans to offset margin losses through aggressive cost savings and revenue growth in FY26.

Equinox Resources Limited has launched a prospectus offering up to 21.8 million quoted options, including free-attaching options to placement participants and options to the lead manager as part of a strategic capital move. The offer aims to support key project developments across Brazil, Canada, and Australia, while navigating a complex risk landscape.

Mayne Pharma has firmly rejected Cosette Pharmaceuticals’ notice attempting to terminate their merger agreement, setting the stage for a potential courtroom showdown over the disputed deal.

News Corporation reported a 3% revenue increase to $2.009 billion for Q3 2025, with net income attributable to stockholders tripling to $137 million. The company completed the strategic sale of Foxtel, marking a significant shift in its operations.

Light & Wonder, Inc. reported steady Q1 2025 results with modest revenue growth, margin expansion, and a strategic acquisition poised to reshape its land-based gaming footprint.

Arizona Lithium Limited has secured $11 million through a strategic land sale, cleared Pad #3 for lithium production, and completed key drilling activities, while a court injunction temporarily halts exploration at its Big Sandy project.