Cochlear(人工耳蜗制造商)首席执行官称公司“知道该做什么”,此前业绩下滑
Cochlear(人工耳蜗制造商)首席执行官Dig Howitt在致股东的讲话中表示,经历艰难的一年后,这家听力植入设备制造商“知道自己需要做什么”。该公司2025/26财年的年度净利润下降62%,至1.473亿澳元。销售收入持平,为23亿澳元,不过植入设备销售额增长了5%。公司股价在过去一年中下跌了50%以上。Cochlear维持了对明年基础净利润小幅增长的预期,周一其股价收盘下跌3.4%。
Cochlear(人工耳蜗制造商)首席执行官Dig Howitt在致股东的讲话中表示,经历艰难的一年后,这家听力植入设备制造商“知道自己需要做什么”。该公司2025/26财年的年度净利润下降62%,至1.473亿澳元。销售收入持平,为23亿澳元,不过植入设备销售额增长了5%。公司股价在过去一年中下跌了50%以上。Cochlear维持了对明年基础净利润小幅增长的预期,周一其股价收盘下跌3.4%。
Cochlear chief executive Dig Howitt told shareholders the hearing implant maker knows what it needs to do after a difficult year. The company's annual net profit fell 62 per cent to $147.3 million in the 2025/26 financial year. Sales revenue was flat at $2.3 billion, although implant device sales rose five per cent. Its share price has fallen by more than 50 per cent over the past year. Cochlear has kept its forecast for a modest rise in underlying net profit next year, and its shares closed down 3.4 per cent on Monday.
APA Group首席执行官Adam Watson为公司未来的天然气项目辩护,称如果没有用于食品生产的天然气,人们将会挨饿。在公司于悉尼举行的年度股东大会上,持激进立场的股东质疑新天然气项目的可行性。一项得到115名以上股东支持的决议要求公开这些项目的透明度,因为气候目标正在影响需求。Market Forces批评了计划中的北至东澳管道项目,该管道将从Beetaloo盆地输送天然气。澳大利亚研究所支持对天然气出口征收25%的税,但Watson先生予以拒绝。
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下载应用管道供应公司Reliance Worldwide(水管与供水配件企业)建议股东接受私募股权集团Brookfield Capital Partners(布鲁克菲尔德资本合伙公司)提出的28亿美元(40亿澳元)收购要约。首席执行官Heath Sharp在布里斯班举行的年度股东大会上表示,目前没有出现更好的替代方案。每股4.75美元的要约价格,较该公司过去六个月的平均股价溢价43%。股东预计将于12月中旬召开的特别会议上投票,交易可能于2027年第一季度完成。
Plumbing supplies company Reliance Worldwide is recommending shareholders accept a $US2.8 billion ($4 billion) takeover offer from private equity group Brookfield Capital Partners. Chief executive Heath Sharp told the annual general meeting in Brisbane that no better alternative proposals had emerged. The $4.75-per-share offer is a 43 per cent premium to the company's average share price over the past six months. Shareholders are expected to vote at a special meeting in mid-December, with the deal likely to close in the first quarter of 2027.
APA Group(APA集团,澳大利亚能源基础设施企业)首席执行官Adam Watson为该公司未来的天然气项目辩护,称如果没有用于食品生产的天然气,人们将面临饥饿。在该公司位于悉尼的年度股东大会上,持激进立场的股东质疑新天然气项目的可行性。一项获得逾115名股东支持的决议要求就这些项目提高透明度,因为气候目标正在影响需求。Market Forces(Market Forces,澳大利亚环保组织)批评了规划中的北至东澳管道,该管道将输送来自Beetaloo盆地的天然气。Australian Institute(澳大利亚研究所,智库)支持对天然气出口征收25%的税,Watson对此表示反对。
BHP(必和必拓,澳大利亚矿业公司)高管周四在悉尼举行的年度股东大会上接受股东质询。股东询问近期两起矿场死亡事故是否导致高管薪酬被削减。董事长Ross McEwan表示,BHP经营发生死亡事故的合资矿场,并承担全部责任,同时正在对承包商安排进行审查。首席执行官Brandon Craig表示,BHP已指定一名联络人,以支持两名遇难工人的家属。他表示,他相信采矿业可以实现零死亡。
必和必拓(BHP,全球大型矿业公司)股东将于周四在悉尼Showgrounds举行股东年会,这是首席执行官Brandon Craig上任后的首次年度股东大会。该矿业公司报告称,9月季度铜产量为40万吨,较6月季度下降19%,且低于分析师预期。公司将此归因于恶劣天气,以及其智利Escondida矿发生的一起死亡事故。Sharesies Australia(澳大利亚投资平台)的Jacki Neumann表示,投资者将希望看到公司在成本控制和铜业回报方面的信心。Pacific Climate Warriors(太平洋气候战士组织)计划在会场外抗议,反对煤炭扩张项目。
BHP shareholders will meet at Sydney Showgrounds on Thursday, the first annual meeting under chief executive Brandon Craig. The miner reported copper production of 400,000 tonnes in the September quarter, down 19 per cent from the June quarter and below analyst expectations. It blamed severe weather and a fatality at its Escondida mine in Chile. Sharesies Australia's Jacki Neumann said investors will want confidence in cost control and copper returns. Pacific Climate Warriors plan to protest outside the meeting against coal expansion projects.
埃隆·马斯克(Elon Musk)表示,合并他旗下两家规模最大的公司SpaceX(太空探索技术公司)与特斯拉(Tesla,电动汽车公司),将是一个好主意。他是在SpaceX第三季度财报电话会议的问答环节中发表这一言论的。马斯克表示,最终决定权在于股东。两家公司中由独立董事组成的特别委员会正在讨论这一构想,但双方尚未就条款达成一致。马斯克称,两家公司可以在人工智能软件、芯片设计、机器人技术和连接服务等方面开展合作并从中受益。
Treasury Wine Estates(Treasury葡萄酒集团)已将其Rosemount、Ingoldby和Secret Stone折扣品牌出售给Oatley家族。董事长John Mullen表示,公司不会以不切实际的价格出售Wolf Blass、Lindemans和Yellowglen等其余品牌。他在墨尔本举行的年度股东大会上向股东表示,随着廉价葡萄酒需求萎缩,公司正将重心转向高端葡萄酒。Mullen先生还表示,目前没有计划将Penfolds(奔富)在ASX(澳大利亚证券交易所)单独上市。股价在早盘交易中上涨1.2%。
Treasury Wine Estates has sold its Rosemount, Ingoldby and Secret Stone discount brands to the Oatley family. Chairman John Mullen said the company will not sell remaining brands such as Wolf Blass, Lindemans and Yellowglen for unrealistic amounts. He told shareholders at the annual meeting in Melbourne that the company is shifting its focus to luxury wines as demand for cheaper wine shrinks. Mr Mullen also said there are no plans for a separate listing of Penfolds on the ASX. Shares rose 1.2 per cent in early trade.
Origin Energy(澳洲能源公司)董事长表示,没有证据显示7月一次黑客入侵中被盗的客户数据已在互联网或暗网上公布。黑客访问了约90万名现有及前客户的数据,包括姓名、地址和出生日期。另有多达60个完整银行账号和约100个身份证件号码也被访问。董事长Scott Perkins敦促受影响客户提高警惕,防范诈骗。Origin此前在7月2日首次察觉可能发生数据泄露,但直到7月22日才通知客户,因此受到批评。
Origin Energy's chairman says there is no evidence that customer data stolen in a July hack has been published on the internet or the dark web. Hackers accessed the data of roughly 900,000 customers and former customers, including names, addresses and dates of birth. Up to 60 full bank account numbers and about 100 ID document numbers were also accessed. Chairman Scott Perkins urged affected customers to stay alert to scams. Origin faced criticism for not informing customers until July 22, after first becoming aware of a possible breach on July 2.
Commonwealth Bank(联邦银行)首席执行官Matt Comyn承诺长期致力于为整个经济提供现金服务。他在悉尼举行的该行年度股东大会上告诉股东,他看不到现金全国性配送停止的一天。主席Paul O'Malley表示,该行每年在现金供应方面的支出约为4亿澳元。股东还将就一项有关为森林砍伐提供融资的决议进行表决,董事会建议股东予以否决。
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下载应用Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn has pledged a long-term commitment to delivering cash across the economy. He told shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting in Sydney that he cannot see a time when cash stops being distributed nationally. Chairman Paul O'Malley said the bank spends about $400 million a year on cash availability. Shareholders were also set to vote on a resolution about financing deforestation, which the board has recommended they reject.
Telstra(澳大利亚电信公司)股东Peter Starr在该公司于悉尼举行的年度股东大会上批评主席Craig Dunn在7月网络中断期间没有接受媒体采访。Starr称,首席财务官Michael Ackland看上去像是“离开水的鱼”,很不自在。Dunn表示,首席执行官Vicki Brady出国期间,Ackland做得很好。Dunn和Brady表示,Telstra接受了外部调查的结论,并正在据此采取行动。此次中断在7月导致约600通三零零(triple-0)紧急呼叫无法接通。
Telstra chairman Craig Dunn has warned that complex regulation could discourage investment. He singled out calls for mandatory mobile roaming, which would let customers use rival networks outside their own provider's coverage. Dunn told a shareholders meeting in Sydney that the measure would not build new towers and could slow further spending. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is running a 12-month inquiry into the issue. Telstra's chief executive, Vicki Brady, also accepted an external review's findings on a July nationwide outage, and the board cut executive pay in response.