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Metcash Limited reported a marginal rise in sales revenue to $8.48 billion for 1H26, with underlying EBITDA up 2% driven by Food pillar growth, while EBIT declined 2.4% amid challenges in Liquor and Hardware segments. The Board declared an interim fully franked dividend of 8.5 cents per share.

Metcash Limited has responded to an ASX query regarding the late filing of a director’s interest notice, attributing the delay to an administrative oversight and outlining plans to enhance compliance processes.

Stealth Group Holdings has acquired Hardware & Building Traders for $22 million, significantly expanding its footprint and upgrading its FY28 sales target to over $500 million. The deal positions Stealth as a formidable independent competitor in Australia’s hardware and industrial distribution market.

Stealth Group Holdings has acquired Hardware & Building Traders for $22 million, creating Australia’s largest integrated hardware and industrial distribution platform and upgrading its FY28 financial outlook.

Metcash Limited reported solid FY25 results with revenue up 7.2% to $19.5 billion and EBITDA rising 8.6%, driven by growth in Food and resilience in Liquor despite Hardware challenges. Strategic mergers and ESG progress position the company for accelerated growth in FY26.

Metcash Limited has updated its dividend announcement, fixing the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price at AUD 3.87 per share and confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of 9.5 cents for the year ending April 2025.

Whitefield Income Limited reported a steady net tangible asset backing of $1.26 per share for June 2025, alongside a robust fully franked dividend yield of 7.4%, maintaining its appeal to income-focused investors.

Metcash Limited reported solid FY25 financial results with revenue growth and market share gains across key pillars, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and operational improvements. The company enters FY26 with positive momentum and ongoing transformation initiatives.

Metcash Limited reported solid FY25 results with revenue rising 8.9% to $17.3 billion, driven by strong Food growth and Hardware’s late recovery. Despite a slight dip in underlying profit after tax, the company’s strategic mergers and acquisitions position it well for future expansion.

Metcash Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.095 per share for the fiscal year ending April 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering.

Metcash Limited reported an 8.9% rise in FY25 sales revenue to $17.3 billion and an 8.6% increase in underlying EBITDA, driven by strong Food pillar growth and the acquisition of Superior Foods. However, declines in Liquor and Hardware EBIT tempered overall profit growth.

Metcash Limited is consolidating its Independent Hardware Group and Total Tools Holdings into a single entity to strengthen its hardware business, while FY25 earnings are poised to slightly exceed market expectations.