Daily Roundup

Tuesday, 15th July 2025
Last updated: 20:00

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Strong International Growth and New Partnerships for Biome Australia

Biome Australia Limited (ASX: BIO) has reported a stellar performance in international markets, with FY25 international sales revenue reaching $1.5 million - a 69% increase over the previous year. The company has secured strategic distribution partnerships in Ireland, New Zealand, and Canada, positioning it for significant expansion in FY26.

Biome has teamed up with prominent distributors such as Uniphar, Propharma (EBOS), Pure Pharmacy Group, Healthy Planet Group, Nature's Emporium, and Nature's Signature. These new partnerships are expected to significantly boost Biome's international sales volume and brand recognition, further establishing the company as a leading player in the global health and wellness sector.

Biome remains committed to identifying and entering new markets, driven by a strong desire to make its innovative health solutions accessible to a wider international audience. With these new distribution channels providing access to thousands of additional pharmacy and health food locations, the company is well-poised for substantial international growth in the year ahead.

HUB24 Delivers Record Inflows and Reaches $136.4 Billion in FUA

HUB24 Limited (ASX: HUB) has reported a stellar quarter, with the HUB24 Platform delivering record net inflows of $5.3 billion in Q4 FY25, including $1.2 billion from large migrations. Excluding these large migrations, net inflows were still a record $4.1 billion, up 33% on the prior corresponding period.

Total Funds Under Administration (FUA) reached $136.4 billion as at 30 June 2025, up 30% on the prior year. This comprised $112.7 billion in Platform FUA (up 34%) and $23.7 billion in Portfolio, Administration and Reporting Services (PARS) FUA (up 16%).

HUB24 Platform was ranked first for quarterly and annual net inflows, and achieved the highest Net Promoter Score and ranked first for Overall Satisfaction by advisers. The company also launched an innovative High Net Worth (HNW) solution, HUB24 Private Invest, to meet the growing demand from advisers and their clients.

Janison Secures Major Contract with New Zealand Ministry of Education

Janison Education Group Limited (ASX: JAN) has been selected by the New Zealand Ministry of Education as the preferred provider to deliver a new national Assessment and Aromatawai Tool for schools. This follows a competitive tender process.

The world-class bilingual Assessment and Aromatawai Tool will be delivered via Janison's leading digital assessment platform, providing a long-term, accessible and scalable solution to support the Ministry in assessing students from Years 3 to 10.

To initiate the project, Janison has entered into a three-month contract valued at $750,000 to support the design and discovery phase. This phase will produce a detailed delivery roadmap for 2026, with the Tool to become available for schools and kura to use from Term 1, January 2026. While the initial contract value is not material, it marks a significant new strategic partnership with the New Zealand Ministry of Education, with a five-year Master Services Agreement expected to represent a substantially larger commercial opportunity.

Ava Risk Group Provides Q4 FY2025 Trading Update

Ava Risk Group Limited (ASX: AVA) has provided a trading update for Q4 FY2025, reporting softer than expected sales order intake and revenue due to delays in key orders. The company recorded sales order intake of $7.1 million in Q4, resulting in a full year sales order intake of $29.9 million.

While the company's sales order backlog stood at $6.4 million, including $2.6 million in contracted annual recurring revenue, Ava Risk Group expects FY2025 revenue to be $31.6 million, below the guidance range. However, the company expects these delayed orders to be fulfilled in H1 FY2026.

Despite the revenue shortfall, Ava Risk Group expects FY2025 EBITDA to be around $2.0 million, up from an EBITDA loss of $0.9 million in the previous year. The company remains focused on growing revenue to leverage its prior investment in technology and its scalable cost base to drive stronger earnings growth.

Ava Risk Group Suspends Dividend Policy

In a separate announcement, Ava Risk Group Limited (ASX: AVA) has suspended its dividend policy to allow capital to stay within the business and fund its growth plan. The Board intends to review the policy on an annual basis.

The company is a global leader in providing technologies and services to protect critical and high value assets and infrastructure, operating three business segments - Future Fibre Technology (FFT), BQT Solutions (BQT) and GJD Manufacturing.

Ava Risk Group Presents FY25(F) Financial Flash Report

Ava Risk Group Ltd also presented its FY25(F) unaudited financial flash report, highlighting a 5% increase in revenue to $31.6 million, underpinned by improved performance in its Detect segment. Gross margin improved to 64%, up 4% from the prior year, driven by the higher-margin Detect revenue.

The company achieved a positive EBITDA of $2.0 million, a $2.9 million turnaround from the previous year, due to a reduced and scalable cost base following an organizational restructure. Ava Risk Group ended the period with $5.4 million in cash, supporting its business expansion plans.

Looking ahead, the company is targeting revenue growth of 20%+ and double-digit EBITDA margins in FY26, leveraging its existing cost base, robust sales pipeline, growing recurring revenue, and enhanced commercial capabilities with high-profile partners.

CleanSpace Delivers Strong FY25 Sales

CleanSpace Holdings Limited (ASX: CSX), a designer and manufacturer of respiratory protection equipment, has reported preliminary unaudited revenue of $19.7 million for FY25, a 26% increase over the prior year.

The company saw strong growth across all major geographic regions, with Europe up 18%, APAC and ROW up 33%, and North America delivering an impressive 45% increase. CleanSpace attributed the North American growth to the successful implementation of its industrial market strategy and the introduction of a new Regional Vice President and team in the United States.

As CleanSpace heads into FY26, the company has a very clear strategy for delivering continued strong growth for its shareholders.