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Carma H2 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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H2 2026 earnings summary31 Aug, 2026

Executive summary

  • Revenue grew 59% year-over-year to AUD 113.8 million, with gross profit up 102% to AUD 10.5 million and gross profit margin improving by 196 basis points to 9.2%.

  • Units delivered increased 86% to 5,416, with retail up 50% and wholesale up 180%, driven by expansion of Sell-to-Carma sourcing and network growth to nine locations.

  • Vehicles purchased through direct channels grew 3.5x, with Sell-to-Carma accounting for 89-90% of sourcing.

  • Major upgrades to the St Peters facility doubled reconditioning throughput and efficiency.

  • Successful IPO raised up to $100 million, funding inventory and growth initiatives.

Financial highlights

  • Retail gross profit per unit increased 22% to AUD 2,500; wholesale gross profit per unit up 95% to AUD 400.

  • Gross profit margin improved by 196 basis points to 9.2%.

  • Pro forma EBITDA margin improved by 1,248 basis points to -26.5%.

  • Pro forma EBITDA was AUD -30.2 million; cash and available funding at year-end totaled AUD 41.3 million.

  • Vehicle inventory increased by AUD 18.3 million, with 625 vehicles available for sale at year-end.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY27 revenue expected to grow over 80% as market stabilizes and unit growth continues.

  • Second shift at St Peters facility to double reconditioning capacity to 60 units per day, with minimal additional capex.

  • Targeting exit FY27 at over 35 retail units per operating day, scaling rapidly toward 60.

  • Path to positive EBITDA expected when reconditioning reaches 45-60 units per day, anticipated before end of calendar 2027.

  • Retail deliveries for July-August FY27 up 120% year-over-year; August on track for record month.

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