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McGrath posts $2.5m loss on back of tough market conditions

18 Feb 2019 - McGrath (ASX:MEA) has announced its 1HFY19 result has been impacted by subdued property market conditions, resulting in an underlying earnings EBITDA loss of $2.5 mi…

Santos boosts operated position across offshore Northern Australia

18 Feb 2019 - Santos (ASX:STO) has today announced a boost to its operated position across offshore Northern Australia.

nib defies industry trends and posts solid first half result

18 Feb 2019 - Health insurer nib (ASX:NHF) has announced its half year results for financial year 2019 with net profit and revenue both lifting on a year on year basis.

Brambles profit slides 27% due to higher costs

18 Feb 2019 - Global logistics company, Brambles (ASX:BXB) has announced its 1HFY19 net profit fell 27 per cent to US$319.8 million on the back of higher operating costs and challe…

Contact Energy launches $100m Green Bond offer

18 Feb 2019 - New Zealand electricity generator, Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) has launched a $100 million retail Green Bond offer.

GWA Group profits rise on back of group earnings and lower net interest expense

18 Feb 2019 - Manufacturer and distributor of building and household fittings, GWA Group (ASX:GWA) has announced its half year results for financial year 2019 with net profit, earn…

Jumbo Interactive boost interim dividend after profit increase

15 Feb 2019 - Lottery game operator Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) saw Total Transaction Value, Revenue and Profit all increase compared to the prior corresponding period with NPAT up…

NRW Holdings complete buy of RCR Heat Treatment and mining

15 Feb 2019 - Civil and mining contractors NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) have completed the acquisition of RCR Mining and RCR Heat Treatment from the Administrators’ of RCR Tomlinson (ASX…

Whitehaven Coal sees H1 profit rise 19%

15 Feb 2019 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) reported a profit of $305.8 million for the six months through December, up 19 per cent from $256.2 million in the same period a year earlie…

Domain Holdings NPAT slips 14.2 per cent

15 Feb 2019 - Domain Holdings Australia (ASX:DHG) today released its results for the half-year to December 2018 showing net profit after tax of $21.1 million down 14.2 per cent com…

Lynas Corp update regarding NUF residue

15 Feb 2019 - Lynas Corporation (ASX:LYC) has been in extensive consultation with the Malaysian government and regulators about the disposal of neutralisation underflow residue kno…

Bega Cheese to build new lactoferrin plant

15 Feb 2019 - Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) is looking to establish a new lactoferrin plant at its Koroit facility in Western Victoria with an investment of approximately $34 million.

Woodside see profit jump by a quarter

14 Feb 2019 - Woodside (ASX:WPL) has recorded a full-year net profit after tax (NPAT) of $1.92 billion, an increase of 28 per cent from the prior corresponding period.

Treasury Wine Estates sees 17% rise in net profit

14 Feb 2019 - Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) saw a 17 per cent jump in net profit and a bigger dividend, as they delivered a strong December half year result.

Telstra’s half year profit takes a hit

14 Feb 2019 - Telstra (ASX:TLS) today released its half year results for financial year 2019 where total income, EBITDA and NPAT were down year on year which was in line with expec…

Suncorp’s profit hit by disaster claims

14 Feb 2019 - Finance company Suncorp (ASX:SUN) reported net profit is down 44.7 per cent to $250 million from $452 million for the first half of 2018.

BidEnergy founder Anthony Du Preez resigns as executive director

14 Feb 2019 - The CTO and founder of BidEnergy (ASX:BID) Anthony Du Preez, is resigning as an executive director of the company to focus on strategic growth opportunities in the ke…

IPH seeks to disrupt merger plans

14 Feb 2019 - Intellectual property law firm IPH (ASX:IPH) has purchased a 19.9 per cent stake in Xenith IP Group (ASX:XIP) and intends to seek discussions with Xenith and QANTM in…

Computershare rises 5.7% on guidance upgrade

13 Feb 2019 - Computershare (ASX:CPU) has reported its profit after tax (NPAT) increased 52 per cent to $259.3 million for the first half of 2019 when compared to the prior corresp…

Beach Energy’s profit jumps almost 200%, upgrades earnings guidance

13 Feb 2019 - Oil and gas company, Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) Increased 196 per cent to 282.9 million for the first half of 2019 when compa…

Tabcorp’s 1HY19 profit soars following Tatts takeover

13 Feb 2019 - Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) increased to $183 million up from $25 million in the previous corresponding period.

CSL delivers double 1HY19 digit growth

13 Feb 2019 - Biotech company, CSL (ASX:TCL) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) increased 10 per cent to $1.16 billion for the first half of 2019 when compared to the pri…

OceanaGold intersects high grade gold and silver mineralisation

13 Feb 2019 - OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) has announced the discovery of high grade gold and silver mineralization at its WKP prospect in New Zealand.

CYBG announces joint venture with Salary Finance

13 Feb 2019 - CYBG (ASX:CYB) company Clydesdale Bank has announced a joint venture FinTech platform, Salary Finance.

CIMIC’s CPB contractors wins $90m APLNG contract

12 Feb 2019 - CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) company CPB contractors has been awarded a package of gas gathering and infrastructure contract worth around $90 million for Australia Pacific L…