Industrials

• Underlying EBIT rose $535 million to $1.27 billion, with North Star BlueScope contributing $805.3 million.

• Underlying EBIT rose to A$468.0 million from A$174.9 million, while underlying net profit after tax reached A$289.1 million.

MaxiPARTS Limited (ASX:MXI) released a trading update on 23 October 2026 covering the three months ended 30 September 2026, which it refers to as Q1 FY27. Based on unaudited management accounts, the group recorded revenue of $72.8 million, up 2.6% on the prior corresponding …

Orbital Corporation Limited (ASX:OEC) announced on 23 October 2026 that it has entered its first Power by the Hour (PBH) agreement, with American Aerospace Technologies Inc. (AATI), covering AATI's AiRanger unmanned aircraft fleet used in US coastal surveillance operations. The agreement carries contract revenue …

Innovaero Technologies Limited (ASX:INN) released its first quarterly activities report and Appendix 4C since listing on the ASX on 22 September 2026, with the 23 October 2026 update covering the quarter ended 30 September. The Perth-based aerospace and defence manufacturer reported revenue of A$3.6 …

AML3D Limited (ASX:AL3) released its quarterly activities report and Appendix 4C on 23 October 2026 for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, the first quarter of FY27. The company said its focus was progressing the $16.8 million of orders that rolled into FY27, an …

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) operates steelmaking, metal-coating, painting and building-products businesses across several regions. Its Australian business includes Port Kembla Steelworks and branded products such as COLORBOND and TRUECORE steel. New Zealand operations include Glenbrook steelmaking, while Asian businesses produce coated and painted steel products …