Latest Profit Growth News

Straker Ltd has reported a record adjusted EBITDA of NZ$4.8 million for FY25, driven by strong growth in AI subscription services and operational efficiencies, even as overall revenue declined 10.3%. The company’s strategic pivot towards AI-powered offerings signals a promising shift in its business model.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, showcasing resilience amid challenging economic conditions.

Nufarm Finance (NZ) Limited reported a 4.1% increase in net profit after tax to NZD 10.35 million for the half-year ended 31 March 2025, driven by higher interest rates. The company declared an interim distribution of NZD 4.31 per security, payable in October 2024.

Restaurant Brands posted record FY24 sales and margin improvements, powered by strong growth in New Zealand and digital innovation, while facing ongoing challenges in Australia and California.

Fortescue Metals Group announces a strategic leadership reshuffle, appointing Agustin 'Gus' Pichot as CEO to spearhead its green energy and decarbonisation initiatives amid evolving market dynamics.

Rio Tinto has announced that CEO Jakob Stausholm will step down later this year, with a rigorous succession process now underway. Stausholm’s tenure saw a strategic pivot towards energy transition and profitable growth.

Verbrec Limited has landed over $11 million in new engineering and construction contracts, boosting its outlook for a solid profit in H2 FY2025 amid easing project deferrals.

Plenti Group Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 126% jump in Cash NPAT to $13.8 million and a 19% increase in its loan portfolio to $2.5 billion, driven by technology enhancements and strategic partnerships.

Catapult Group International Ltd reported a milestone FY25 with ACV exceeding US$100 million, driven by strong SaaS growth and record profitability. The company’s innovative product launches and improved cost efficiencies underpin a confident outlook for FY26.

James Hardie Industries plc reported a slight dip in FY25 sales and profits but met guidance, while announcing a transformative acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc to accelerate growth and synergies.

Whitefield Industrials Limited reported a 10% increase in core operating profit for the year ended March 2025, outperforming its benchmark with a 7.5% portfolio return and raising fully franked dividends to 10.5 cents per share.

Kogan.com Ltd reports robust sales and profit growth for the first four months of 2025, powered by strong marketing investment, while its subsidiary Mighty Ape faces technical setbacks but shows early signs of recovery.