VAU has posted a $237m after tax profit and announced a plan to buy back up to 10% of its shares on-market over the next 12 months.

The ASX has closed out a powerful day of trading, with every single sector moving higher to contribute to a new record high of 9019 points.

Unicorns host Justin Kelly speaks with author Matthew Manahan and Steve Loe, founder of the Australian Small Business Champion Awards.