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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.

Nufarm Limited posted a 3% revenue increase to $1.81 billion for the half-year ending March 2025, driven by Crop Protection growth, yet profits fell sharply due to omega-3 inventory write-downs and higher costs. The company withheld its interim dividend amid ongoing operational challenges.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a stable $2.6 billion cash profit for the quarter, maintaining strong capital and dividend payouts despite slight increases in consumer arrears and corporate credit risks.

OpenLearning Limited reported a 12% year-on-year increase in SaaS annual recurring revenue to $2.364 million in Q1 FY25, driven by AI-powered product adoption and international customer growth. Strategic acquisitions and partnerships are positioning the company for larger contracts and diversified revenue streams.

Energy Action Ltd reported a robust 22.7% increase in revenue to $2.7 million for Q3 FY25, alongside positive operating cash flow and continued investment in its AI-driven Utilibox platform, signaling strong momentum in energy management innovation.

Grange Resources reported a solid Q1 2025 with a flawless safety record, improved iron ore prices, and strategic progress on key projects despite planned maintenance impacting output and costs.

Infratil has increased its investment in CDC Data Centres by acquiring an additional 1.58% stake for approximately A$216 million, reinforcing its commitment to the fast-growing digital infrastructure sector.

AGL Energy reported solid FY25 half-year results with underlying EBITDA of $1.068 billion and narrowed guidance, underscoring its commitment to a sustainable energy transition through significant investments in grid-scale batteries and renewables.

AGL Energy’s half-year results reveal a 15.3% revenue increase to $7.13 billion, but statutory profit plunges 83.2% to $97 million, reflecting margin pressures and significant provisions. The company declares a lower fully franked interim dividend of 23 cents per share.

Ansell Limited delivered a robust FY25 half-year performance, marked by double-digit sales and earnings growth, successful KBU acquisition integration, and an upward revision of adjusted EPS guidance.

Janus Henderson Investors has announced the final distribution for its Sustainable Credit Active ETF, delivering 18.3819 cents per unit for January 2025. Key dates for investors include the ex-date on 3 February and payment on 13 February.

Redivium Limited’s recent entitlement offer failed to meet the minimum subscription, leading to its cancellation and full refunds to investors. The company now pivots towards a green bond funding strategy to support its battery recycling ambitions.