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Tower Limited has raised its FY25 underlying NPAT guidance to $70m–$80m, citing better-than-expected claims experience and favorable weather, while revising premium growth and expense ratio forecasts.

Goodman Group delivered a robust half-year performance with operating profit up 8.4% and statutory profit swinging to a $799.8 million gain. The industrial property giant also announced a $4 billion equity raise to fuel its expanding data centre and logistics developments.

National Australia Bank’s first quarter update reveals a modest 2% dip in cash earnings despite a 3% revenue increase, as credit impairment charges and expenses rise. The bank’s refreshed strategy and strong capital position set the stage for cautious optimism.

James Hardie Industries plc reported a 3% decline in Q3 FY25 net sales to $953 million and a 15% drop in adjusted net income to $154 million, yet reaffirmed its full-year guidance and outlined ambitious growth plans for FY26.

Cleanaway Waste Management Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.028 per share, payable on April 10, 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available for shareholders.

EBOS Group Limited has announced a fully franked interim dividend of NZD 0.595 per share for the half-year ending December 2024, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 2.5% discount.

Corporate Travel Management Limited reported strong half-year results for the period ending December 31, 2024, with significant EBITDA growth and effective capital management, returning $52.3 million to shareholders. The company sets ambitious FY25 and FY26 targets focused on sustainable profit growth and market share expansion.

Corporate Travel Management delivered robust first-half results led by ANZ and North America, while previewing ambitious FY26 targets to double EPS within five years.

Corporate Travel Management Limited (CTM) reported a 42% drop in net profit for the half-year ended December 2024, amid a 6% revenue decline. Despite this, strong performances in North America and Australia & New Zealand, alongside ongoing automation and new client wins, position CTM for a rebound in the second half.

Iluka Resources Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.04 per share for the financial year ending December 31, 2024, with key dates set for March 2025.

EBOS Group Limited announces the retirement of CEO John Cullity after a decade of strong growth, appointing Adam Hall as his successor to lead the company’s next phase of expansion.

EBOS Group Limited’s interim results for H1 2025 reveal a notable decrease in revenue and profit compared to the prior year, yet the company maintains its interim dividend, signaling confidence despite headwinds.