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Dicker Data has reported a robust first half of FY25, with revenue climbing 15.7% driven by AI-related deals and an accelerated PC refresh cycle. The company raised its full-year guidance, signaling confidence despite ongoing market challenges.

Dicker Data Limited reported a robust half-year performance for FY25, with gross sales climbing 15.7% to $1.84 billion and net profit after tax rising 11.1% to $39.4 million, driven by strong demand in AI solutions and Windows 10 refresh cycles.

Shine Justice Ltd reported a 4.4% rise in FY25 revenue to $204.4 million, alongside major legal settlements and leadership changes, signaling renewed growth momentum.

Control Bionics Limited has announced a $2.06 million non-renounceable rights issue to fund the commercial expansion of its NeuroStrip device and bolster NeuroNode operations. The capital raise is underwritten to approximately $1.15 million by major shareholders and strategic partners.

Zoono Group Limited reported a 19.1% revenue increase to NZ$1.25 million for FY2025, alongside a significantly reduced net loss. The company is pivoting towards B2B markets, focusing on antimicrobial and shelf-life extension technologies, supported by a recent AUD 1.78 million capital raise.

Beamtree Holdings delivered a standout Q4 FY25 with a 12% jump in annual recurring revenue and a 48% surge in operating profit, setting a strong foundation for FY26 growth despite upcoming CFO transition.

Qantas Airways has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.264 per share for the first half of FY25, reflecting confidence in its financial position amid ongoing industry recovery.

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.

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.

Beamtree Holdings has landed a $1 million contract with Singapore’s Ministry of Health to audit clinical coding across 20 hospitals, leveraging its AI-driven software platforms. This win underscores Beamtree’s growing international footprint in healthcare data quality.

Sports Entertainment Group Limited has reported a strong FY25 with a $22.9 million statutory profit and a 62% rise in underlying EBITDA, driven by organic growth and strategic divestments. The company also declared dividends and anticipates continued double-digit EBITDA growth in FY26.

Generation Development Group Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.01 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, activating its Dividend Reinvestment Plan for eligible shareholders.