Latest Market Uncertainty News

Infratil Limited reported a robust FY2025 with operational EBITDAF nearing NZ$1 billion, driven by strong performances across its core infrastructure sectors and a strategic capital raise to fuel CDC Data Centres’ expansion.

ALS Limited delivered a robust FY25 performance with 16% revenue growth to $3 billion and underlying EBIT rising 4.7% to $515 million, driven by strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is advancing its Nuvisan integration ahead of schedule and has unveiled a $230 million investment plan to expand key laboratories, positioning itself for sustained growth amid market uncertainties.

Brookside Energy has completed the stimulation phase of its Bruins Well in the Anadarko Basin, staying on schedule and budget, with flow-back and first sales planned for the second quarter of 2025.

3P Learning forecasts steady revenue for FY25 but anticipates a significant 20% uplift in underlying EBITDA and a stronger net cash position, driven by strategic product expansions.

Australian Agricultural Company Limited (AACo) reported a 14% rise in operating profit to $58.4 million for FY25, driven by increased sales volumes and disciplined cost control despite challenging market conditions. The company also marked a significant reduction in statutory loss, signaling improved financial resilience.

Bell Financial Group delivered strong financial results for 2024, driven by growth in technology and product services, but early 2025 shows challenges from market volatility impacting core broking revenues.

Nufarm reported a mixed 1H25 with a strong rebound in crop protection profits contrasting a sharp decline in seed technologies earnings, prompting a strategic review of the latter business.

Verbrec Limited has landed over $11 million in new engineering and construction contracts, boosting its outlook for a solid profit in H2 FY2025 amid easing project deferrals.

James Hardie Industries plc reported a slight dip in FY25 sales and profits but met guidance, while announcing a transformative acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc to accelerate growth and synergies.

Metro Mining’s latest update reveals a decline in Ore Reserves and Resources at Bauxite Hills Mine due to 2024 mining activity, with no new exploration additions. The company plans a significant capital expansion to boost production capacity.

OFX Limited reported a resilient FY25 with steady revenue and strong cash flow, while advancing its New Client Platform and strategic market expansion despite economic headwinds.

Worley Limited has reaffirmed its FY25 financial outlook, targeting low double-digit EBITA growth and margins between 8-8.5%, supported by a robust $9.4 billion bookings pipeline and a strategic operational reorganisation.