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Hallenstein Glasson H2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H2 2026 earnings summary28 Sep, 2026
Executive summary
Group sales for the year ended 1 August 2026 reached $563.0 million, up 19.6% year-over-year, with constant currency growth of 15.6%.
Net profit after tax rose 49.9% to $59.2 million, and net profit before tax increased 43.8% to $83.9 million compared to the prior year.
Strong balance sheet and working capital position maintained.
Financial highlights
Gross margin improved to 61.7%, up 240 basis points from the previous year’s 59.3%.
Digital sales accounted for 19.0% of group revenue, up from 18.0% last year, with online sales growing 26.2%.
Final dividend declared at 40.0 cents per share, bringing the full year dividend to 69.0 cents per share.
Outlook and guidance
First eight weeks of the new financial year saw group sales up 18.4% year-over-year on a constant currency basis.
Sales growth in early FY2027 not expected to continue at the same rate through the first half.
Ongoing monitoring of economic, geopolitical, and cost-related risks; further update to be provided at December 2026 Annual Meeting.
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Hallenstein Glasson Holdings Limited is a New Zealand-based retail company specializing in clothing and fashion accessories for men and women. The company operates two primary retail brands: Hallensteins, which focuses on menswear, and Glassons, which offers a range of women's fashion. With stores across New Zealand and Australia, as well as a growing online presence, Hallenstein Glasson provides a variety of trendy and affordable clothing options. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, and its shares are listed on the NZX.