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Contact Energy reported a 12% rise in EBITDAF to $404 million for 1H25, driven by new geothermal assets and strategic contracts, while net profit fell 7% due to market volatility and acquisition costs.

Patriot Battery Metals reported a Q3 net loss of $2.23 million and a nine-month loss of $5.60 million, reflecting heavy investment in its flagship Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project. A strategic $69 million private placement with Volkswagen post-quarter end underscores growing industry confidence.

Abacus Storage King reported a modest 1.1% increase in statutory profit for HY25, underpinned by resilient operating metrics and a robust balance sheet. The company’s multi-pronged growth strategy, including acquisitions and a substantial development pipeline, supports a confident outlook with reaffirmed distribution guidance.

Abacus Storage King reported a striking turnaround with a $67.8 million net profit for H1 2024, up from just $0.4 million a year earlier, alongside a raised interim distribution reflecting robust growth in the self-storage sector.

Charter Hall Retail REIT reports solid 1H FY25 results with $73.1 million operating earnings and strategic moves to enhance income growth, including a major stake in Hotel Property Investments Ltd.

AMP reported a robust FY24 with underlying NPAT rising 15.1% to $236 million, driven by disciplined cost management and strong cash flows. The company declared a final dividend of 1.0 cents per share and is set to launch a new digital bank in February 2025, signaling strategic growth in wealth and banking sectors.

GQG Partners Inc. reported strong financial results for 2024, with significant increases in revenue, net income, and funds under management, alongside a raised dividend and strategic moves including the deconsolidation of its PCS Master Fund.

GrainCorp reported a solid FY24 with underlying EBITDA of $268 million and a net profit after tax of $77 million, underpinned by operational efficiency and strategic growth. The company announced a $50 million on-market share buy-back and reinforced its commitment to sustainability and shareholder returns.

Temple & Webster Group Ltd delivered a robust half-year performance with revenues climbing 24% to $313.7 million and profit after tax more than doubling to $9 million, underpinned by strategic growth initiatives and operational efficiencies.

Black Cat Syndicate has restarted underground drilling at its Paulsens Gold Operation, targeting resource expansion and mine life extension with results expected from March 2025.

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT reported solid 1H FY25 results with stable FFO and DPU per unit, underpinned by a $4.8 billion portfolio and a robust development pipeline targeting strong returns.

Pioneer Lithium has successfully raised $1.3 million in the first tranche of a $1.62 million placement, earmarked to accelerate its uranium project development. A second tranche awaits shareholder approval, signaling continued momentum for the company’s strategic growth.