CBL International (BANL) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Achieved a return to profitability in 1H 2026, reporting net income of $1.50 million versus a net loss of $992,000 in 1H 2025, driven by higher sales volumes, improved margins, and disciplined cost management.

• Revenue rose 49.2% year-over-year to $395.59 million, primarily due to higher marine fuel prices amid geopolitical volatility and secondarily from a 10.9% increase in sales volume.

• Declared a special cash dividend of $0.10 per share for both Class A and Class B shares, with a record date of August 28, 2026.

• Expanded global service network to over 70 ports, strengthening its position as a leading marine fuel logistics platform.

• Acquired a 50.5% stake in Green Marine Energy Holdings Limited, enhancing upstream sustainable feedstock distribution and physical bunker capabilities in Malaysia.

Financial highlights

• Revenue increased 49.2% year-over-year to $395.59 million, driven by higher oil prices and volume growth.

• Gross profit rose 140.5% to $6.53 million, with gross margin expanding from 1.02% to 1.65%.

• Operating income reached $3.04 million, reversing an operating loss of $701,000 in 1H 2025.

• Total operating expenses increased by 2.2% to $3.49 million, reflecting cost discipline despite higher sales volumes.

Outlook and guidance

• Plans to further integrate Green Marine’s capabilities, scale biofuel offerings, and explore LNG and methanol solutions to support decarbonization.

• Will maintain disciplined cost management and leverage expanded banking facilities for growth and shareholder returns.

• Remains cautiously optimistic for 2H 2026, monitoring geopolitical risks, oil price volatility, and regulatory changes.