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Everest Metals has received $150,000 from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia to advance rubidium extraction at its Mt Edon project, aiming to establish Australia’s first commercial rubidium industry and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Summerset Group Holdings Limited reported a robust first half in 2025, with underlying profit up 19% and record sales driving momentum across New Zealand and Australia.

IGO Limited reported a significant net loss for FY25 driven by a $605 million impairment at its Kwinana lithium refinery and challenging market conditions. Despite setbacks, the Greenbushes operation maintained strong margins, and the company is advancing a refreshed strategy focused on clean energy materials.

Nido Education Limited reported an 8% rise in Service EBITDA to $12.8 million for the first half of 2025, maintaining steady operational performance despite sector-wide occupancy challenges. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 1.5 cents per share, underscoring confidence in its growth strategy.

BluGlass Limited reported a 16% rise in revenue to $11.7 million for FY25, driven by key US Department of Defense contracts and new partnerships. However, the company’s net loss increased 8% to nearly $11 million amid ongoing R&D investment and operational scaling.

L1 Long Short Fund Limited reported a net profit after tax of $99.52 million for FY2025, down 42% year-on-year, yet continues its steady dividend growth with a fully franked final dividend of 6.5 cents per share.

WiseTech Global reported a robust FY25 with 14% revenue growth and a 17% rise in net profit, underpinned by a transformative $2.1 billion acquisition of e2open and strategic leadership changes.

Tabcorp Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue climbing 11.8% and EBIT nearly doubling, driven by Victorian wagering licence reforms and disciplined cost management. The company’s strategic evolution and operational execution set the stage for modest growth in FY26.

EDU Holdings has reported a striking 114% revenue increase in the first half of FY25, driven by strong enrolment growth at Ikon and a maiden fully-franked dividend declaration.

ReadyTech reported a solid 7.1% revenue increase in FY25, driven by $15.4 million in new enterprise contracts and a strategic push into AI-enhanced SaaS products. The company’s strong pipeline and AI initiatives set the stage for accelerated growth in FY26 and beyond.

Mastermyne Group reported a 27% revenue decline in FY25 amid mine disruptions but maintained steady cash flow and expanded its order book to $314 million, underpinned by improved safety and strategic focus.

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises reported flat network sales and a modest decline in earnings for FY25, unveiling a comprehensive strategic reset focused on cost reduction, franchisee profitability, and market-specific turnarounds.