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Premier Investments reported a 31.1% rise in net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong growth in its continuing operations after divesting its Apparel Brands to Myer. The company is now concentrating on expanding its high-margin Peter Alexander and Smiggle brands.

Premier Investments reported a 31.1% rise in net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong sales growth at Peter Alexander and a strategic shift following the sale of its Apparel Brands to Myer.

Myer Group posted modest sales growth in FY25, buoyed by the Apparel Brands acquisition, but faced profitability challenges from operational disruptions and macroeconomic pressures. The Group is advancing its omni-channel strategy and cost management initiatives while addressing National Distribution Centre issues.

Contact Energy's August 2025 report reveals stable retail sales, a notable drop in generation costs, and robust hydro storage, underpinning its renewable expansion plans.

Meridian Energy's August 2025 report reveals a decline in hydro storage levels alongside a notable increase in electricity demand and retail sales, highlighting operational challenges and market dynamics.

The Calmer Co. reports a significant operational turnaround in H2 FY25, with sales momentum building through July and August, driven by cost reductions and new product launches in the US market.

MotorCycle Holdings Limited has delivered a standout FY2025 performance, posting record revenue and profit while slashing debt and expanding its market footprint. The company’s strategic moves into off-highway vehicles and digital channels signal a bold growth trajectory for FY2026.

Sigma Healthcare reports a robust 41% rise in EBIT following its merger with Chemist Warehouse, upgrading synergy targets and expanding its retail footprint internationally.

Cash Converters International Limited reports a robust 41% increase in statutory net profit for FY2025, driven by a strategic transformation that includes exiting payday lending, expanding luxury retail, and growing its franchise footprint in Australia and the UK.

Scentre Group reported a 3.2% rise in Funds From Operations for H1 2025 and upgraded its full-year distribution guidance, driven by record occupancy and retail sales growth across its Westfield portfolio.

Scentre Group reported a robust half-year result with profit after tax surging to $782.2 million and Funds From Operations rising 3.2%, underpinned by strong retail sales and near-record occupancy. The Group also advanced a $4 billion development pipeline and sold a 25% stake in Westfield Chermside, maintaining management control.

Carindale Property Trust reported a solid 7.8% increase in funds from operations for FY25, supported by near-full occupancy and rising retail sales at Westfield Carindale. Distributions grew 5%, aligning with guidance.