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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a $97.1 million net loss driven by goodwill impairment but maintained a stable dividend and strong customer growth, while unveiling a strategic plan targeting sustainable growth and operational efficiency through 2030.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a statutory loss of $97.1 million for FY25, driven by a significant goodwill impairment, while cash earnings grew 8.4% to $514.6 million. The bank maintained its dividend payouts despite margin pressures and increased operating costs.

nib Holdings reported a solid FY25 with underlying operating profit of $239.2 million and 3.2% policyholder growth, driven by digital innovation and operational efficiencies. The Group’s strategic focus on core health insurance and adjacent services sets the stage for continued momentum into FY26.

nib Group reported solid FY25 results with revenue growth to $3.6 billion and a 9.4% rise in net profit after tax, while maintaining its full-year dividend at 29 cents per share. The company’s Australian private health insurance business achieved record policyholder growth amid ongoing claims inflation and operational efficiencies.

Underwood Capital Limited has reported a return to profitability for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by gains in its listed securities portfolio and a strategic share buyback that enhanced net tangible asset backing per share.

Felix Group Holdings reported a 21% revenue increase in FY25, driven by strong enterprise platform sales and positive cash flow, while strategically acquiring Nexvia to expand its SaaS footprint in construction.

Reece Limited reported a 20% decline in EBIT for FY25, reflecting soft demand in both ANZ and US markets despite strategic branch expansions and acquisitions.

IPD Group Limited has delivered record financial results for FY25, hitting the top end of its guidance with robust revenue growth and a significant dividend increase. The company’s strategic acquisitions and expansion into key infrastructure sectors underpin its optimistic outlook.

Chorus Limited reported a resilient FY25 with modest revenue growth, increased fibre uptake, and a positive net profit, while advancing its all-fibre strategy and sustainability commitments.

AGL Energy has clarified that its FY25 underlying earnings aligned with market forecasts and published guidance, dismissing any material surprises in its financial results. The company also addressed statutory profit volatility and confirmed compliance with ASX disclosure rules.

Cannindah Resources Limited has announced a fully underwritten non-renounceable rights issue to raise approximately $4.55 million at a 21% discount, aiming to fund exploration at its flagship Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project and strengthen working capital.

Cue Energy Resources reported a 10.4% increase in revenue to $54.8 million for FY2025, driven by stable production and higher gas prices, but net profit after tax halved to $6.32 million due to rising costs. The company declared a final dividend of 0.5 cents per share.