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IPD Group (ASX:IPG) shares rose 14% in morning trade Friday after logging AU$0.297 in underlying earnings per share for the fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.253 a year ago.
For the 12 months ended June 30, revenue from ordinary activities was AU$414.3 million versus AU$354.7 million previously, the Australia-listed electrical infrastructure provider added.
The board declared a final dividend of AU$0.079 per share, up from AU$0.062 a year earlier, payable Oct. 8 to shareholders on record as of Sept. 24.