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Platformo Ltd reported a modest 5% revenue increase in 2025 driven by its Malaysian subsidiary Biztrak, but faced a higher net loss due to regulatory delays and increased corporate advisory costs.

Latrobe Magnesium has successfully achieved continuous production of magnesium oxide from brown coal ash at its Hazelwood North Demonstration Plant, marking a critical step towards magnesium metal production later this year.

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited reported a robust 6.9% rise in system sales revenue for 1H26, underpinned by strong Australian franchisee performance and overseas expansion. Profit before tax climbed 16.5%, boosted by property revaluations and disciplined cost management.

Novatti Group Limited has reported a striking turnaround to a $3.8 million profit in the first half of 2026, despite a 42% drop in revenue. The fintech’s strategic divestments and reclassification of its AUDC investment signal a pivotal shift in its growth trajectory.

ReNerve Limited reported a half-year loss of $2.72 million, up 47% from last year, as it expands its nerve repair product portfolio and secures new regulatory approvals in Asia-Pacific.

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd has reported a striking half-year turnaround with a 1260% surge in net profit, underpinned by rising rare earth prices and strategic expansions. The company also completed a major equity raise to fuel its ambitious Towards 2030 growth plan.

IDP Education reported a 6% revenue decline in H1 FY26 but outperformed volume drops through yield improvements, upgrading its full-year EBIT guidance. The company is on track to deliver $25 million in cost savings, driven by operational efficiencies and technology investments.

United Overseas Australia Ltd reported a robust 61.7% increase in net profit for the year ended 31 December 2025, alongside a 48% rise in revenue. The company declared a final unfranked dividend of 2.00 cents per share, maintaining its payout despite strong earnings growth.

Sprintex Limited reported a 162% surge in revenue to A$2.7 million for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by a landmark €15.6 million European contract. Despite this, the company posted a net loss of A$1.7 million, an improvement from the prior year, while raising $3.6 million to support global expansion.

Waterco Limited reported a modest revenue decline but delivered a strong 13% rise in net profit after tax for the half year ended December 2025, driven by improved margins and operational efficiencies. The company declared a 7 cent fully franked interim dividend and is advancing its manufacturing footprint in Malaysia.

Novatti Group has been served a writ in Malaysia over disputed earn-out payments from its 2022 ATX acquisition, with a claim of approximately AUD 2.67 million. Despite the legal challenge, ATX’s financial performance remains on an upward trajectory.

Advanced Innergy Holdings Ltd (ASX:AIH) has reported a robust FY25 performance highlighted by a successful IPO and strong growth across its core segments, setting a confident tone for FY26.