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Suncorp Group Limited has updated its dividend details for the half-year ending June 2025, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.49 per share payable in September, with clarified currency payment arrangements.

Sonic Healthcare reported solid FY2025 results with revenue up 7.6% and a steady profit increase, while declaring a 63-cent final dividend. The company’s recent German acquisition and ongoing synergy efforts set the stage for robust earnings growth in FY2026.

Woodside Energy Group Ltd has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of USD 0.53 per share for the six months ending June 30, 2025, payable on September 24. Shareholders can elect to receive payments in multiple currencies, reflecting the company’s global shareholder base.

Lendlease Group has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.1696 per security for the first half of FY25, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan with no discount.

GWA Group Limited reported modest revenue and earnings growth for FY2025, underpinned by strong Australian and UK markets, while announcing a $30 million on-market share buyback starting September 2025.

GWA Group Limited reported modest revenue and profit growth for FY2025, driven by disciplined execution amid challenging markets. The company raised its dividend and announced a $30 million on-market share buyback, underscoring confidence in its financial position.

Suncorp Group Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.49 per share for the first half of FY2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to select shareholders.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 2.60 per share for the first half of FY25, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering no discount but flexible currency options.

AJ Lucas Group’s UK arm Cuadrilla Resources has settled a long-standing dispute over shale gas licences, receiving £12.5 million and terminating the carry agreement. This resolution clears a financial uncertainty clouding the company’s UK operations.

QBE Insurance Group has updated its dividend announcement, confirming cash payments as the default option over share plans for its upcoming 31-cent dividend.

RooLife Group Ltd has successfully raised $2 million through an oversubscribed strategic placement, positioning the company to expand its e-commerce footprint across key international markets.

QBE Insurance Group has announced a 31-cent ordinary dividend for the half-year ending June 2025, offering shareholders multiple currency payment options and participation in dividend reinvestment and bonus share plans.