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DCC H1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H1 2026 earnings summary11 Nov, 2025
Executive summary
Completed major strategic shift to focus solely on energy, divesting healthcare and infotech businesses, and simplifying operations.
Returned significant capital to shareholders, including a £100 million buyback and an imminent £600 million tender offer, as part of an £800 million capital return program enabled by the Healthcare sale.
Acquired liquid gas businesses in Austria and the UK, and expanded into fleet services in Norway, strengthening the energy market position.
Leadership team restructured to support the single-sector energy focus and drive growth.
Reiterated full-year guidance with improved trading and ongoing strategic development.
Financial highlights
Revenue from continuing operations for the six months ended September 2025 was £7.4 billion, down 7.1% year-over-year.
Adjusted operating profit from continuing operations declined 5.4% to £206.7 million.
Adjusted EPS from continuing operations fell 4.2% to 120.8p; total adjusted EPS down 17.8%.
Interim dividend increased by 5% to 69.50p per share.
Net debt (excluding lease creditors) reduced to £522.3 million from £1,092.1 million.
Outlook and guidance
Confident in achieving good operating profit growth for FY2026, with second half expected to recover from first half volume and margin pressures.
Guidance maintained for the full year, with ongoing development activity and a strong pipeline of growth opportunities in energy.
Medium-term ambition to double operating profit by 2030, targeting £830 million.
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DCC plc is a leading international sales, marketing, and support services group operating across three main divisions: Energy, Healthcare, and Technology. The Energy division provides liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), natural gas, and fuel products to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Healthcare division offers medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and services to healthcare providers. The Technology division specializes in supply chain and procurement services for IT, communications, and consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and its shares are listed on the LSE (London Stock Exchange).
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