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Vita Life Sciences reported a robust half-year performance with revenue up 15.4% to A$45.5 million and a 12.2% rise in net profit, driven by strong growth in Australia and Southeast Asia. The company also increased its interim dividend to 4.5 cents per share, signaling confidence despite challenges in China.

Pilbara Minerals reported a 4% increase in lithium production for FY25 despite a 39% revenue drop amid falling prices, maintaining a robust balance sheet and outlining optimistic FY26 growth plans.

Pilbara Minerals reported a 4% rise in spodumene production and a 7% increase in sales for FY25 despite a 43% plunge in lithium prices, resulting in a statutory loss but maintaining robust cash reserves.

Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS) reported a challenging FY25 marked by a 39% revenue drop and a net loss of $196 million amid falling lithium prices. Despite this, the company advanced key expansion projects, acquired a Brazilian lithium asset, and made significant sustainability strides.

Reece Limited reported a modest revenue decline and a sharper drop in profits for FY25, reflecting subdued demand in key markets and ongoing investment in growth. The company declared a reduced fully franked dividend as it navigates a challenging housing environment.

International Equities Corporation Ltd reported a $1.249 million net loss for FY2025, reflecting ongoing challenges in its tourism segment amid a slowing economy and rising costs. The company’s property development and leasing operations also faced headwinds, leading to a decline in overall revenue and asset backing.

Academies Australasia Group Limited reported a modest revenue rise and a dramatic 87% reduction in net loss for FY25, buoyed by improved cash flow and government visa policy changes affecting international student intake.

Rural Funds Group reported a solid FY25 with rising property and farming income driven by macadamia developments, while maintaining stable distributions and preparing for significant capital expenditure in FY26.

Accent Group reported steady FY25 sales of $1.62 billion with a slight dip in profits, while advancing its Sports Direct rollout and extending key brand agreements.

LaserBond Limited reported a solid 10.4% rise in net profit for FY25, supported by steady revenue growth and a strategic equity stake in Gateway Group. The company also declared a fully franked final dividend, signaling confidence in future earnings.

Resolute Mining reported a strong H1 2025 with revenue up 31% driven by soaring gold prices, even as production dipped due to operational challenges. The company advances key projects and maintains full-year guidance amid strategic acquisitions.

Inghams Group reported a stable underlying EBITDA of $236.4 million for FY25 despite softer market conditions and customer changes, while guiding for a modest earnings dip in FY26 as cost reduction programs take effect.