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RooLife Group Ltd has reported a 144% surge in half-year revenue to $3.75 million, driven by strong growth in proprietary product sales, notably its RLG Coffee range in China. The company also reduced its net loss by 23%, reflecting operational improvements and strategic divestments.

Ridley Corporation’s half-year results reveal a dramatic profit jump driven by its acquisition of Incitec Pivot Fertilisers Distribution, alongside a healthy dividend increase and solid segment performances.

Meridian Energy has reported a robust turnaround with a NZD 227 million net profit after tax for the first half of 2026, driven by record wind generation and strong hydro inflows. The company also raised its interim dividend and advanced multiple renewable projects.

Vulcan Steel reported an 8.6% revenue increase to NZ$535.4 million for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by its Roofing Industries acquisition and Steel segment growth, despite a 9.7% drop in net profit after tax.

Boom Logistics has reported a record half-year revenue of $142.2 million for 1H FY26, alongside upgraded earnings guidance and an expanded share buy-back program, signalling strong operational momentum despite sector challenges.

Latitude Group Holdings Limited reported a robust 59% increase in Cash NPAT for FY25, driven by strong volume growth and margin expansion, while declaring a fully franked 9.00 cents per share dividend.

MaxiPARTS Limited reported a modest 1.8% revenue increase to $139.3 million for the half-year ended December 2025, while net profit after tax dipped slightly by 2%. The company raised its interim dividend to 4.15 cents per share, reflecting confidence in its growth initiatives and cash flow outlook.

Baby Bunting has reported record half-year sales and margin growth for 1H FY26, underpinned by its Store of the Future refurbishments and strategic expansions. The company maintains its full-year profit guidance while unveiling a new exclusive partnership with premium brand Stokke.

Qualitas Limited has delivered a standout first half of FY26, posting a 30% rise in normalised net profit before tax and record investment deployment, reinforcing its position in Australia’s alternative investment sector.

Australian Clinical Labs reported a modest revenue dip but achieved growth in earnings and margins in 1H26, while updating FY26 guidance and addressing wage increases mandated by the Fair Work Commission.

HighCom Limited reveals a challenging first half of FY26 with losses linked to the US Government shutdown but signals a confident turnaround in the second half driven by diversification and operational improvements.

Blue Star Helium has successfully started helium production at its Galactica project in Colorado, positioning itself as America’s newest helium producer with sales targeted for early 2026. The company’s strategic joint venture and low-cost operations underpin a promising growth trajectory amid rising helium and CO₂ demand.