Latest Profit Growth News

Metcash Limited reported an 8.9% rise in FY25 sales revenue to $17.3 billion and an 8.6% increase in underlying EBITDA, driven by strong Food pillar growth and the acquisition of Superior Foods. However, declines in Liquor and Hardware EBIT tempered overall profit growth.

Tower Limited has confirmed Paul Johnston as its permanent CEO after a successful interim period, while initiating a search for a new CFO to sustain its financial leadership.

Austin Engineering has raised its FY25 revenue guidance to $370 million, driven by strong growth in the Americas, but has lowered its EBIT forecast due to operational challenges in Chile.

Pure Foods Tasmania has raised $100,000 through a share placement and appointed directors to new operational roles aimed at driving sales growth and improving cost efficiency.

QuickFee Limited has launched a A$1.5 million capital raising to fund expansion of its loan books in the US and Australia, following a quarter of record revenue and positive earnings before tax. The fintech also completed a major refinancing and revised its earnings guidance due to a credit impairment provision.

Aspermont has reported a 6% rise in revenue and a 25% jump in net profit for the half year ending March 2025, yet its net tangible assets per share have declined and dividends remain on hold.

UOA Development Bhd reported a striking surge in first quarter 2025 revenue and profit, driven by strong sales and ongoing project progress. The company’s robust unbilled sales pipeline signals sustained growth ahead.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has reported a record full-year revenue of NZ$2.02 billion for FY2025, alongside a 43% increase in underlying net profit after tax. The company also raised its dividend, reflecting strong operational performance and strategic investments.

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.