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CMC Markets H2 2025 earnings summary

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H2 2025 earnings summary5 Jun, 2025

Executive summary

  • Achieved 12% uplift in EBITDA and 33% increase in profit before tax year-over-year, with strong cost discipline and margin expansion.

  • Evolved to a three-vertical model: Direct to Consumer, Platform Tech as a Service, and DeFi/Web 3.0, including the completed StrikeX acquisition.

  • Robust growth in international trading, crypto, and product innovation, with expansion into new markets and 24/7 trading.

  • Leadership team strengthened to drive operational excellence, global expansion, and long-term growth.

  • Focus on tokenization, unified multi-asset wallet, and leveraging infrastructure for competitiveness.

Financial highlights

  • Net operating income rose 2% to £340.1m; profit before tax up 33% to £84.5m; EBITDA up 12%.

  • Operating expenses decreased 2% to £250m, with staff costs down 4% and IT spend up 17%.

  • Full year dividend per share increased 37% to 11.4p, in line with 50% payout policy.

  • Record year in Australian stockbroking, driving a 31% increase in investing net revenue.

  • Crypto turnover up 312% and holdings up 154% year-over-year, with triple-digit growth in active investors.

Outlook and guidance

  • Operating expenses expected to remain stable or moderately rise as investments continue in DeFi, Web 3.0, and global expansion.

  • Ongoing commitment to pay dividends in line with 50% of after-tax profits and consider share buybacks.

  • Stable near-term B2B outlook with a strong long-term pipeline and plans to expand multi-asset offerings and global reach.

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CMC Markets plc, provides financial services to retail, professional, stockbroking, and institutional clients in the United Kingdom and internationally. CMC Markets offers spread betting and contracts for difference (CFDs) across multiple asset categories, including equities, commodities, fixed-interest securities, FTSE indices, foreign currency pairs and cryptocurrencies; spread betting on stocks and shares traded on the London Stock Exchange; CFDs on government bonds and interest rate products; a range of financial futures contracts; and foreign exchange services. It also provides online trading services that enable clients to trade CFDs in both directions without the need to register. CMC Markets plc serves individual investors operating their own accounts as well as clients acting as principals or agents on behalf of other parties through an online service or a mobile app.

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