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TechnologyOne has upgraded its FY26 profit and recurring revenue growth forecasts, citing strong confidence in AI-enhanced SaaS+ products and a robust customer pipeline across key markets.

Hansen Technologies has reported a remarkable half-year performance with a 7.3% revenue increase and a staggering 31,000% rise in statutory net profit, underpinned by a strategic acquisition of the Digitalk Group.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation reported a 4.6% revenue decline and a 34.9% drop in net profit for H1 FY2026, citing US tariffs and weaker demand in key markets. The company balances challenges with cost savings and a shareholder-friendly capital return strategy.

GWA Group Limited reported solid half-year growth in revenue and earnings, driven by volume gains and strategic initiatives including a new AI partnership. The company also lifted its interim dividend, signalling confidence despite mixed market conditions ahead.

Nick Scali Limited posted a robust half-year result with revenue up 7.2% and net profit soaring 36.4%, driven by strong ANZ growth despite ongoing UK losses. The company also declared a fully franked interim dividend of 39 cents per share.

Cochlear Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 2.15 per share for the six months ending December 2025, with payments scheduled for April 2026 and options for currency conversion based on shareholder location.

Evolution Energy Minerals has announced a $4 million renounceable entitlement offer priced at 1.5 cents per share, including free attaching options, with major shareholder Metals One Plc committing $1 million.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 2.35 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to shareholders.

Aura Consolidated Group Inc. is set to acquire Qoria Limited in a landmark $3 billion merger, creating a global leader in digital safety solutions with a new ASX listing under the ticker AXQ.

Cluey Ltd has terminated its planned acquisition of Education Futures Group, the parent of Art of Smart, citing unmet conditions. The company remains focused on expanding its blended learning offerings and exploring new acquisition opportunities.

Axtec Limited maintains a steady cash position through strategic equity placements and cost reductions while advancing its PropTech platform and partnerships.

Resonance Health has reported record half-year revenue and strong progress in clinical trials, alongside promising new technology deployments set to enhance its global footprint.