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FOS Capital reported solid FY25 results, driven by organic growth and key acquisitions that expanded its market footprint and improved profitability. The company’s strategic moves position it well for continued consolidation in the fragmented lighting industry.

Shine Justice Ltd reported a modest revenue increase for FY25 alongside a sharp decline in profit, raising questions about underlying challenges despite a steady dividend payout.

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.

Vulcan Steel has successfully completed its institutional entitlement offer, raising A$59.4 million to fund the acquisition of Roofing Industries Limited. The retail entitlement offer opens next week, inviting eligible shareholders to participate under the same terms.

Zoono Group Limited has raised an additional A$992,000 through a shortfall placement, boosting its working capital to support global expansion of its shelf-life extension technology. The company also linked CEO share incentives to ambitious sales targets, signaling confidence in growth prospects.

Qantas Airways posted a robust FY25 financial performance with a 28% rise in statutory profit after tax, supported by strong travel demand and strategic fleet investments. The Group also announced substantial dividends and completed a $431 million share buy-back, while closing Jetstar Asia to focus on core markets.

Australian Ethical Investment Limited has delivered a standout FY25 with record funds under management and significant profit growth, setting the stage for its next growth phase.

TPG Telecom reports solid half-year growth driven by 100,000 new mobile subscribers and strong cash flow, while unveiling a $3 billion capital return plan.

Atlas Arteria’s half-year report for June 2025 reveals stable traffic and revenue growth across its French, German, and US toll road assets, underpinned by disciplined financial management and strategic capital investments.

TPG Telecom reported solid half-year results with 2.2% revenue growth driven by mobile subscribers and a 35% surge in operating free cash flow. The company announced a $3 billion capital reduction and a maintained dividend policy, signaling confidence despite ongoing network expansion costs.

Australian Ethical Investment Limited reported a robust 68% rise in net profit after tax and a 34% increase in funds under management for FY25, driven by strong organic growth and the Altius acquisition. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 9 cents per share, underscoring confidence in its growth trajectory.

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.