Latest Operational Outlook News

Lycopodium Limited delivered FY25 results at the top end of guidance, reporting strong revenue and profit growth alongside strategic moves to deepen its global footprint, notably through the acquisition of Argentinian engineering firm SAXUM.

Hancock & Gore has completed a transformative acquisition of UK-based Trutex, creating a global schoolwear group with pro-forma revenues near A$200 million and EBITDA of about A$25 million. This deal marks a strategic repositioning as H&G rebrands to Schoolblazer Limited and consolidates its international footprint.

Strike Energy has reported a significant downgrade in its Walyering gas field reserves following FY25 production data, alongside plans to drill a new exploration well in early 2026 to address potential supply shortfalls.

Ampol Limited posted a statutory net loss of $25.3 million for the first half of 2025, impacted by significant items and inventory losses, while continuing to invest in electric vehicle infrastructure and fuel supply chain enhancements.

Sarama Resources Ltd reported a $1.22 million net loss for the first half of 2025, while completing a $2.7 million equity placement and acquiring a majority stake in the Mt Venn Gold Project in Western Australia.

Qube Holdings reveals significant non-cash impairments and provisions tied to its Moorebank Logistics Park Interstate Rail Terminal, while underlying earnings are expected to grow by at least 5% in FY25.

Telstra has entered a strategic partnership with Infosys by divesting a majority stake in its Versent Group, aiming to sharpen its focus on core connectivity while accelerating digital transformation services through global collaboration.

Evolution Mining Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.13 per share for the six months ending June 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 5% discount.

Life360, Inc. reported a return to profitability in Q2 2025, driven by strong subscription growth and strategic partnerships, while also announcing a leadership transition and issuing $320 million in convertible notes.

JB Hi-Fi Limited reported a robust FY2025 with revenue up 10% to $10.55 billion and net profit after tax rising 5.4% to $462.4 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend and a special dividend, while announcing a CEO succession plan.

Black Cat Syndicate has initiated diamond drilling at the promising Paulsens West seismic target, located just 600 metres from its Paulsens Gold Operation. This co-funded exploration effort aims to unlock new mineral potential identified through advanced seismic data reprocessing.

Nick Scali Limited reported a 5.8% revenue increase to $495.3 million in FY25, driven by its UK acquisition, but statutory net profit fell 28.4% amid integration and freight disruption costs. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 33 cents per share.