Latest Operational Efficiency News

Viva Leisure has lifted its FY26 net profit after tax guidance by more than 130%, driven by strong margins and a booming technology segment, while reaffirming revenue and EBITDA targets.

Challenger Limited unveiled a strategic blueprint at its 2026 Investor Day, leveraging demographic shifts and regulatory reforms to cement its leadership in Australia’s retirement income sector.

New Zealand King Salmon (NZK) reversed prior losses with a $13.8 million net profit in 1HY26, upgrading its full-year earnings outlook and advancing key growth infrastructure.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare posted a 14% revenue increase to NZ$2.31 billion and a 24% rise in net profit to NZ$468.5 million for FY2026, driven by strong hospital product sales and ongoing innovation.

Adore Beauty Group reports a 7.4% revenue rise in FY26 despite market headwinds and outlines ambitious FY27 targets backed by new stores and operational efficiencies.

White Cliff Minerals has extended copper mineralisation at its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut to over 5.4km, with visible sulphides in every hole across 2.6km of strike from its 2026 drilling campaign. Assays reveal multiple high-grade intervals, underscoring the project's scale and continuity.

Alcidion has landed a $35 million, seven-year contract to deploy its Miya Precision Electronic Patient Record platform at University Hospitals Sussex, marking a significant expansion in the UK healthcare IT market.

Coronado Global Resources has agreed to sell its Logan Mining Complex in West Virginia for nominal cash consideration, shifting liabilities to the buyer and aiming to sharpen focus on core metallurgical coal assets.

SSH Group has finalised its acquisition of Elphinstone Mechanical Services, significantly boosting its industrial mining services and workforce capabilities across Western Australia and Queensland.

EROAD reported flat group revenue of NZD 195.2 million for FY26, driven by strong Australian growth and steady New Zealand performance, offset by a North American decline and a hefty goodwill impairment.

South Port New Zealand is navigating a significant leadership transition with CEO Nigel Gear stepping down after 8.5 years, replaced by port veteran Derek Nind, while Chair Philip Cory-Wright plans retirement. The company reports strong trading momentum, aiming for a record full year despite geopolitical uncertainties.

Appen Limited's FY25 results reveal solid revenue growth driven by generative AI projects and a standout performance from its China segment. The company sets FY26 revenue guidance of $270-300 million, underpinned by operational efficiencies and expanding AI data services.