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Austral Gold Limited reported a net loss of US$1.3 million for the first half of 2025, while completing refurbishment of its Casposo plant to diversify production. Despite operational challenges and increased costs, the company leans on shareholder support and strategic investments to manage liquidity pressures.

DXN Limited reported a 49% surge in revenue to $16 million for FY25, driven by strong modular data centre contracts and a new Data Centre as a Service division, despite a slight increase in net loss to $2.31 million.

Ramsay Health Care posted solid revenue growth driven by its Australian and UK hospital businesses, despite a significant impairment charge impacting net profit. The group advances a multi-year transformation focusing on operational efficiency and capital discipline.

Ramsay Health Care reported a 6.8% revenue increase and a modest rise in underlying profit for FY25, despite a significant impairment in its UK mental health division. The company maintains a strong dividend and outlines a cautiously optimistic outlook for FY26.

Lifestyle Communities Limited has reported a sharp downturn for FY2025, with revenues plunging nearly 39% and a net loss soaring to $195 million, leading to a suspension of dividends.

Sandfire Resources delivered a standout FY25 with a 12% rise in copper equivalent production and a 46% jump in underlying EBITDA, while slashing net debt by 69%. The company sets a confident FY26 outlook with modest production growth and continued capital discipline.

CurveBeam AI Limited reported a striking 86% revenue increase to $12.1 million in FY25, alongside a 27% reduction in net loss, signaling improving financial health despite ongoing challenges with its HiRise device validation.

Aquirian Limited reported a 12.6% revenue increase to $26.07 million for FY25 but posted a $3.41 million statutory loss amid ramp-up costs and impairments. The company is advancing its Energetics and Technology divisions, including the Wubin Emulsion Facility and Collar Keeper® System.

Air New Zealand reported a resilient $126 million net profit for FY2025 despite grounding up to 11 aircraft due to engine maintenance issues, while advancing its net zero emissions commitment with a new 2030 guidance.

IGO Limited reported a significant net loss for FY25 driven by a $605 million impairment at its Kwinana lithium refinery and challenging market conditions. Despite setbacks, the Greenbushes operation maintained strong margins, and the company is advancing a refreshed strategy focused on clean energy materials.

Thorney Opportunities Ltd posted a sharp 76% decline in profit after tax for FY2025 yet declared a higher fully franked final dividend and reported growth in net tangible assets per share.

Platinum Asset Management reported a sharp 86% drop in profit for FY25, driven by a 39% decline in funds under management amid sustained outflows and investment challenges. The company announced a transformative merger with L1 Capital, aiming to create a $16.5 billion asset manager.