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Aradel Holdings Plc H1/Q2 Result - Solid Half-Year Performance Despite Cost Pressures Aradel Holdings Plc delivered a resilient H1 2025 performance, underpinned by impressive revenue growth of +37.18% YoY to ₦368 billion and a pre-tax profit increase of +17.89% YoY to ₦191.3 billion , despite significant margin pressures in Q2. The company continues to demonstrate strong fundamentals and cash-generating ability, supported by its diversified revenue streams from crude oil, refined products, and gas.

Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc delivered a stellar H1 2025 result, reflecting strong earnings momentum, healthy operational leverage, and potential long-term growth driven by Nigeria’s expanding air travel and logistics industry. With gross profit margin nearly doubling year-on-year and a clean balance sheet, NAHCO is positioned to deliver robust shareholder value.

Eterna Plc Q2/H1 Result– Strategic Turnaround Driving Renewed Growth Eterna Plc’s FY 2024 results reflect a strong turnaround marked by a return to profitability, double-digit top-line and gross profit growth, and strategic board and capital restructuring. The company has begun to reap the benefits of its repositioning across the energy value chain, including retail, lubricants, LPG, and aviation fueling.

MTN Nigeria has delivered a remarkable turnaround in H1 2025, with a profit after tax of ₦414.86 billion, compared to a loss of ₦519.06 billion in H1 2024. This rebound is primarily driven by strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and the absence of last year’s severe foreign exchange losses.

Haldane McCall Plc has reported a stable performance for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, demonstrating consistent profitability, healthy balance sheet strength, and improved asset base — although growth in inventories and receivables may require close monitoring for operational efficiency. Key Highlights from the Financial Results: Profitability Maintained Revenue declined significantly by 57% YoY to ₦1.20 billion (from ₦2.78 billion in H1 2024), raising questions on top-line sustainability.

Conoil Plc Q2/H1 Result: Sharp Earnings Decline Highlights Margin Pressures Amid Revenue Contraction Conoil Plc’s H1 2025 results show a steep decline in profitability , with profit before tax plunging by 88.8% YoY to ₦1.15 billion , driven by a 20.4% drop in revenue and persistent cost-side pressures. Earnings per share (EPS) contracted sharply to ₦1.30 from ₦11.56 , eroding investor value.

Chams H1/Q2 Result– Uneven Recovery with Growing Structural Pressure (High Revenue Growth Dampened by Rising Costs and Margin Pressure) Chams Holding Company Plc’s H1 2025 unaudited results show continued growth in topline performance but also reveal worrying signs of profitability strain and cost management challenges. The company remains a digital services provider with a strong asset base and strategic investments in subsidiaries.

ING, of course, is a bank; and banks don't like falling interest rates, right? For the dominant stream of income is their core business model, i.e. borrowing short-term and lending long-term, reaping the difference in interest rates in the process.

QuantumScape: From Ambitious Science to the Cusp of a Battery Revolution Links to my detailed research videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTxyzjHIS6phTvuEN20Iv5uA1g9qLcmc5 QuantumScape (QS) , a company that for years was often dismissed as a mere "science project" by skeptics, has definitively transformed into a formidable business on the verge of real-world impact1.... Having chosen the "Hard Path" to tackle fundamental battery challenges, QuantumScape's journey, spanning over a decade and fueled by approximately $1.5 billion in funding (with roughly $300 million strategically deployed to date), is now poised for commercial success3....