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Embark Early Education Limited delivered a robust 2025 financial performance, marked by significant revenue and EBITDA growth, while setting sights on expanding through a strategic takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited.

MyEco Group has reported a 38% improvement in profit before tax and a 51% rise in normalised EBITDA for the first half of FY26, driven by operational restructuring and targeted sales growth. The company’s refreshed leadership team and strategic priorities set the stage for further expansion in sustainable packaging markets.

Advanced Braking Technology Ltd reported a robust 27.2% revenue increase and a 61.6% rise in net profit for H1 2026, driven by strong international sales and progress in autonomous braking technology.

Kali Metals has acquired SQM Australia’s 30% stake in the DOM’s Hill and Pear Creek projects, consolidating its Pilbara portfolio and setting the stage for renewed gold and base metals exploration.

Helia Group Limited has announced a combined ordinary and special dividend of AUD 0.83 per share, signalling a strong return to shareholders with payments scheduled for late March 2026.

Generation Development Group’s half-year results reveal a sharp 91% drop in net profit despite a 21% revenue decline, yet the company maintains its interim dividend at 1 cent per share.

Epiminder Limited has reported a $21.7 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a successful $125 million IPO that fuels its commercialisation of the FDA-approved Minder epilepsy monitoring device.

Duratec Limited reported a modest revenue decline in 1H FY26 but posted gains in profitability and maintained its dividend, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and sector diversification.

Amplitude Energy has delivered a standout half-year performance with record gas production and a 246% jump in profit, while advancing key projects and strengthening its balance sheet.

VEEM Ltd posted a significant half-year loss of $19.5 million, driven by a 30% revenue decline and a $24.8 million impairment on gyro product development. Despite setbacks, new product launches and US defence market progress offer a hopeful outlook.

Hiremii Limited has reported a record half-year revenue of $16.1 million, boosted by its acquisition of Prince Migration and advances in its AI recruitment platform. Despite a modest loss, the company is positioning itself for growth through technology innovation and strategic capital raises.

Iress Limited reported a 7.4% revenue decline to $556.3 million for FY25 but achieved a 21.5% rise in profit before tax, declaring a fully franked final dividend of 13 cents per share. The company sharpened its focus on core Wealth and Trading software businesses while advancing sustainability and AI innovation.