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Ramsay Health Care reported a 6.8% revenue increase and a modest rise in underlying profit for FY25, despite a significant impairment in its UK mental health division. The company maintains a strong dividend and outlines a cautiously optimistic outlook for FY26.

ClearView Wealth Limited delivered a robust second half in FY25, overcoming early claims volatility to restore margins and grow premiums. The company’s FY26 guidance signals confidence in continued growth, underpinned by a major technology platform migration and capital management initiatives.

ClearView Wealth Limited reported a solid 10% revenue increase for FY25 alongside a 126% jump in profit from continuing operations, yet net profit was tempered by losses from discontinued segments. The company paused its share buy-back program, signaling cautious capital management ahead.

Bank of Queensland announces a potential $3.8 billion equipment finance loan sale and a strategic AI partnership with Capgemini, aiming to enhance capital efficiency and cut costs. The bank updates FY25 earnings guidance while withdrawing specific FY26 targets amid ongoing uncertainty.

Flight Centre Travel Group has priced a A$450 million convertible notes offering with a 2.5% coupon and a 37.5% conversion premium, while repurchasing A$225 million of existing notes to streamline its capital structure.

Lifestyle Communities Limited has reported a sharp downturn for FY2025, with revenues plunging nearly 39% and a net loss soaring to $195 million, leading to a suspension of dividends.

SDI Limited reported a 16.7% rise in net profit after tax for FY2025, driven by improved gross margins and operational efficiencies despite a slight sales dip. The company maintained its dividend while investing in automation and new product development.

Sandfire Resources reports a consolidated update on its Motheo copper-silver asset in Botswana, revealing declines in mineral resources and ore reserves due to mining depletion and remodelling. The company plans to declare a maiden ore reserve for the A1 deposit by mid-2026, aiming to extend mine life.

CurveBeam AI Limited posted a strong 85% increase in revenue to $12.1 million for FY25, alongside a reduced net loss of $16.8 million. Despite operational improvements and a recent $11.58 million capital raise, the company flags material uncertainty over its ability to continue as a going concern.

Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Limited has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.53 per share, combining ordinary and special dividends payable in late September 2025.

Mineral Resources Limited reports a challenging FY25 marked by lithium price volatility and operational hurdles, but highlights strong progress at Onslow Iron and a strategic focus on governance and deleveraging.

Mineral Resources Limited posted a $896 million statutory loss for FY25, driven by significant impairments, while Onslow Iron achieved commercial production and governance reforms reshape the board.