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hummgroup reports a remarkable 119% surge in half-year cash profit, driven by strong asset growth and operational efficiencies, while preparing to launch a new hybrid loan product in Australia.

Humm Group Limited has reported a remarkable 119% increase in cash profit after tax for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, alongside improved capital efficiency and reduced operating expenses. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend, underscoring its strengthened financial position.

humm Group Limited has reported a strong turnaround with a $27.3 million net profit for the half-year ended December 2024, reversing last year’s loss and announcing a higher fully franked interim dividend.

XRF Scientific Limited reported a robust half-year performance ending December 2024, with revenue edging up 0.3% to $28.7 million and net profit after tax surging 11.8% to $5.0 million, driven by strong consumables sales and international growth.

Provaris Energy has launched a capital-lite revenue model designed to generate early cash flow with minimal capital expenditure, alongside securing a major hydrogen supply agreement with Uniper Global Commodities. The company targets first hydrogen deliveries by early 2029, advancing its position in Europe's hydrogen supply chain.

Resimac Group reports a 12% decline in normalised net profit after tax for 1H25, driven by increased provisioning in its asset finance portfolio, while operating profit rises 20%. The lender signals challenges ahead but remains confident in its core business momentum.

Adriatic Metals has announced a A$80 million equity raising aimed at fast-tracking the expansion of its Vares Silver Operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, supporting increased production capacity and strengthening its balance sheet.

Antilles Gold Limited is raising $1 million through a share and option placement to support working capital and development of its Nueva Sabana copper-gold mine in Cuba.

SG Fleet Group reported a solid $41.1 million NPAT for the first half of 2025, driven by strong disposal volumes and fleet growth across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. While profit dipped from last year, the company anticipates normalization in the second half.

SG Fleet Group Limited reported a 9.8% drop in half-year profit to $41.1 million, while announcing a $3.50 per share acquisition scheme by Pacific Equity Partners' vehicle Westmann Bidco.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia announces a fully franked AUD 2.25 dividend for CBA CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalments, aligning with CBA ordinary shares' record date and impacting loan balances.

WAM Active Limited has reported a robust half-year performance with a 33.2% increase in net profit and a fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns despite ongoing legal challenges.