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oOh!media has reported a robust first half of 2025, with revenue climbing 17% and adjusted underlying profit soaring 46%, underscoring its leadership in the Out of Home media sector.

BlueScope Steel reported a sharp decline in FY2025 underlying EBIT to $738 million, weighed down by a significant impairment in its North American Coated Products business. Despite the setback, the company projects a confident start to FY2026 with targeted cost savings and growth initiatives.

Orora Limited reported solid FY25 financial results driven by strong performance in its Cans business and the Saverglass acquisition, alongside key capacity expansions and glass network optimizations. The company’s robust balance sheet supports ongoing shareholder returns and a positive outlook for FY26.

Articore Group Limited reported a notable turnaround in FY25 with improved margins and its first profitable quarter in five years, setting the stage for positive EBIT in FY26. The company’s strategic restructuring and supply chain efficiencies underpin cautious optimism for growth.

Articore Group reported an 11% decline in FY25 revenue to $438.6 million, with net losses widening to $11.3 million despite margin improvements from operational restructuring. The company aims for a profitable turnaround in FY26 under new leadership.

Origin Energy reported a solid FY25 with strong Energy Markets performance, robust LNG trading gains, and rapid customer growth at Octopus Energy, while declaring a fully franked 60 cent dividend for the year.

Origin Energy reported a 6% rise in full-year profit to $1.48 billion, driven by LNG trading gains and operational resilience, while advancing key renewable projects and battery storage developments.

Telstra has reported robust FY25 financial results, driven by underlying EBITDA growth across key segments and disciplined cost management, while announcing an increased dividend and a fresh $1 billion share buy-back.

Anatara Lifesciences reported a 35% rise in net loss to $1.95 million for FY25, following pivotal Phase II trial results for its GaRP product that missed the primary efficacy endpoint but showed promising secondary benefits. The company is advancing commercialisation efforts and launching a new anti-obesity project amid tightened cash reserves.

EcoGraf Limited reveals a major breakthrough in its HFfree® graphite purification technology, cutting operating costs by 25% and projecting a US$282 million NPV for its initial 25,000 tonnes per annum facility. This positions the company as a competitive, eco-friendly supplier amid rising global demand and geopolitical shifts in battery materials.

Amotiv Limited reported a modest 1% revenue increase for FY25 alongside a significant $190 million impairment, maintaining shareholder returns with a stable dividend. The company signals cautious optimism for FY26 despite ongoing market headwinds.

Coronado Global Resources reported breakeven EBITDA in Q2 2025 despite a 24% drop in coal prices, driven by significant cost reductions and ramping up of expansion projects. The company forecasts stronger profitability and cash flow in the second half, supported by improved production and liquidity.