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Perseus Mining has reported record FY25 financial results with a 16% rise in profit after tax and announced a 50% increase in dividends alongside a renewed A$100 million share buyback program.

Smartgroup Corporation Ltd has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.195 per share for the first half of 2025, payable in September. This steady payout reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to shareholder returns amid a stable financial period.

Perseus Mining Limited has announced an on-market buy-back program to repurchase up to 40 million ordinary shares over the next year, signaling a strategic move in capital management.

Trajan Group Holdings Limited reported a 7.4% increase in revenue to $166.5 million for FY25, marking a significant turnaround with a return to profit after tax attributable to owners of $2.2 million. The company also reduced net debt and improved EBITDA by 26.2%, driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

AI-Media Technologies marked FY25 as a pivotal year, transitioning to a technology-led business with 63% of revenue from tech products and launching LEXI Voice. The company expanded its global footprint to 36 countries and set ambitious targets for FY29.

Finbar Group has secured a prime development site in South Perth for $9.2 million, boosting its five-year pipeline to over $1.15 billion and targeting a 2026 market launch.

Yari Minerals has increased its inferred coal resource at the Rolleston South Coal Project by 26% to approximately 190 million tonnes, leveraging new data from coal seam gas wells. The company plans a drilling campaign to upgrade resource classification and explore semi-soft coking coal potential.

Wesfarmers has announced a $1.50 per share capital management initiative, combining a $1.10 return of capital with a $0.40 fully-franked special dividend, pending shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.

Biotron Limited reported a significantly reduced net loss of $318,572 for FY2025, bolstered by a $1.27 million capital raise and a $1.81 million R&D tax rebate, as it advances clinical and preclinical antiviral programs.

Shriro Holdings reported a 5.5% rise in EBITDA for FY25 despite a 13.6% revenue dip, driven by strategic shifts including a new US distributor and innovative BBQ product launches.

Platinum Asset Management reported a sharp 86% drop in profit for FY25, driven by a 39% decline in funds under management amid sustained outflows and investment challenges. The company announced a transformative merger with L1 Capital, aiming to create a $16.5 billion asset manager.

Cyclopharm Limited reported a 26% revenue increase for the half year ended June 2025, driven by rapid US market expansion and strong growth in its Third-Party distribution business. Despite a wider net loss, the company secured a key patent extension and reaffirmed its target to install 250-300 Technegas® systems in the US by late 2026.