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EBOS Group Limited posted a strong half-year performance with underlying EBITDA up 7.1% to $291 million, driven by growth in healthcare and animal care segments, while maintaining its interim dividend amid the loss of the Chemist Warehouse contract.

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.

ARB Corporation Limited reported a 5.9% increase in sales revenue to $361.7 million for the half year ended December 2024, while profit margins slightly contracted. Strategic acquisitions in the US and Australasia underpin the company’s cautious optimism for future growth.

HUB24 has delivered a robust half-year performance for 1HFY25, marked by significant revenue growth, record net inflows, and expanding adviser engagement, reinforcing its leadership in Australia’s wealth management technology sector.

HUB24 has delivered a standout first half of FY25, posting record platform net inflows of $9.5 billion and a 40% rise in underlying net profit, reinforcing its position as a market leader in Australia’s wealth management sector.

HUB24 has reported a robust first half FY25 with a 41% jump in underlying EBITDA and upgraded its FY26 platform funds under administration target, underscoring its accelerating market momentum.

Findi Limited has expanded its ATM footprint with the State Bank of India by 54%, securing 2,293 additional ATMs and appointing Rothschild & Co for its 2026 Indian IPO. However, FY25 revenue guidance has been revised down due to delays in White Label ATM license commencement.

Intelligent Monitoring Group Limited (IMG) has agreed to acquire KOBE Pty Ltd for an initial $6.98 million, aiming to expand its commercial security footprint in Queensland and boost FY25 EBITDA by approximately $2.5 million.

Audinate’s 1H25 results surpassed market expectations despite a 29% drop in gross profit, driven by a strategic shift towards higher-margin software products and a robust cash position.

Cochlear Limited posted a 6% increase in HY25 sales revenue driven by strong implant sales but anticipates FY25 profits at the lower end of guidance due to declining services revenue and rising cloud investments.

Computershare has reported a robust first half for FY25 with management EPS up 18.7% and upgraded its full-year EPS guidance to around 135 cps, reflecting strong recurring fee growth and resilient margin income despite lower yields.

Breville Group Limited delivered a robust first half for FY25, posting double-digit revenue growth and a significant rise in net profit, underpinned by strong consumer demand and proactive inventory management to counter tariff risks.