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Reporting Season - 19 February

Companies discussed: Wesfarmers (WES), Telstra (TLS) & Medibank (MPL)
ausbiz
19 February 2026
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017 3 min watch

Stocks covered: 

  • Wesfarmers (WES): half year earnings beat estimates with a net profit of $1.6 billion
  • Telstra (TLS): net profit rose 9% to $1.1 billion, boosted by its mobile business and, 
  • Medibank (MPL): half-year net profit after tax has fallen 11% to around $303 million, but CEO David Koczkar highlights its strong operating profit
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ausbiz

ausbiz was founded by Kylie Merritt and David Koch and is Australia's leading provider of live and on-demand video of the latest news in Australian business, markets, economy and startups.