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Finbar Group reports a resilient FY25 with a 16% rise in underlying profit and a robust $1 billion development pipeline, underpinned by strong sales and strategic focus.

Finbar Group Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 16% rise in underlying profit and a strong $1 billion development pipeline, signalling confidence in Western Australia's property market.

Super Retail Group has announced it will suspend its Dividend Reinvestment Plan starting fiscal year 2026, shifting shareholders to cash dividends instead. The DRP remains active for FY25 final and special dividends.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 financial performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, underscoring resilience amid a challenging New Zealand economy.

Harmoney Corp Limited has turned around its fortunes with a $5.5 million profit for FY25, reversing last year's loss, while revenue climbed nearly 8%. Despite the positive results, the company has not declared any dividends.

WAM Strategic Value Limited has declared an increased fully franked dividend following an 8.6% rise in its investment portfolio for FY2025, showcasing resilience amid market volatility.

Centaurus Metals Limited has updated the timetable for its $3 million Share Purchase Plan, offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand shares at $0.36 each with free-attaching options exercisable at $0.50.

Ainsworth Game Technology reported a steady half-year profit of $4.9 million on a 25% revenue increase, driven by strong domestic sales and new product launches, while navigating regional challenges and a looming Novomatic takeover bid.

WOTSO’s FY2025 results reveal an 11% revenue decline but a significantly reduced net loss, alongside a raised distribution payout, signaling cautious optimism amid market challenges.

Magellan Financial Group reported a 5% rise in operating profit for FY25 despite a 31% drop in statutory net profit, driven by strong growth in assets under management and booming income from strategic partnerships.

Perpetual Limited is set to record a significant $153.7 million non-cash impairment for FY25, largely driven by challenges in its J O Hambro boutique. This move underscores ongoing asset outflows but leaves liquidity intact.

Magellan Financial Group has announced a fully franked total dividend of AUD 0.469 per share, combining a final dividend, a performance fee dividend, and a special dividend for the six months ending June 2025.