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Katana Capital Limited reported a 10.63% gross investment return for the 2025 financial year, surpassing the All Ordinaries index by 1.16%. The fund’s defensive strategy and valuation discipline helped navigate a volatile market environment.

Adairs Limited reported a 6.5% increase in FY25 group sales to $618.1 million, driven by strong growth in Adairs and Mocka brands, while Focus on Furniture faced challenges. The company’s new CEO Elle Roseby has initiated a strategic reset and sustainability initiatives to position the group for long-term growth.

Worley Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 29% rise in statutory NPATA to $475 million and announced a $500 million share buy-back, underpinned by strong bookings and strategic cost management. The company anticipates moderate growth in FY26 despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.

Wisr Limited has reported a remarkable 101% growth in loan originations for FY25, surpassing its guidance and returning to EBITDA profitability. The fintech lender also secured a $267 million funding facility with Barclays, positioning itself for continued expansion in FY26.

Flight Centre Travel Group reported a record $24.5 billion in total transaction value for FY25, yet underlying profit before tax declined nearly 10%, impacted by geopolitical and regional challenges. The company declared a fully franked 29-cent final dividend and outlined strategic investments in AI, digital transformation, and the cruise sector.

Wisr Limited has returned to profitability in FY25, driven by a doubling of loan originations and improved margins, setting the stage for ambitious growth in FY26.

EBOS Group Limited reported solid FY25 results with 12% revenue growth and strategic acquisitions, setting sights on continued expansion and operational efficiency in FY26.

Tyro Payments Limited reported FY25 results with strong top-line growth and margin expansion, setting a confident outlook for FY26 backed by AI-driven efficiency and an expanded market.

Tyro Payments reported modest transaction growth and a 10.6% rise in EBITDA for FY25, while preparing for a CEO change and expanding into new industry verticals.

Nanosonics delivered a robust FY25 with 17% revenue growth and a 72% jump in profit before tax, propelled by next-gen trophon devices and advancing CORIS commercialisation.

G8 Education reported a 3.7% revenue decline but a 12.4% rise in net profit for the first half of 2025, amid ongoing cost-of-living challenges impacting occupancy. The company declared a dividend and announced a share buyback, underscoring confidence despite sector headwinds.

G8 Education Limited reported a moderate earnings improvement for the half year ended June 2025 despite ongoing occupancy challenges and regulatory uncertainty. The company is intensifying child safety measures following a Victorian incident and plans a share buy-back to enhance shareholder value.