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K&S H1 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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H1 2026 earnings summary23 Feb, 2026

Executive summary

  • Operating revenue for the half-year ended 31 December 2025 was $359.7 million, down 6.2% year-over-year.

  • Statutory profit after tax was $11.2 million, a decrease of 30.2% compared to the prior year.

  • Underlying profit before tax was $15.9 million, down 32.2% year-over-year.

  • Interim dividend declared at 5.0 cents per share, down from 8.0 cents per share in the prior period.

Financial highlights

  • EBIT for the period was $18.2 million, down 26.9% year-over-year.

  • EBITDA was $39.4 million, a 14.7% decrease from the prior year.

  • Net borrowings (excluding lease liabilities) increased to $62.96 million, up 37.3% from June 2025.

  • Operating cash flow was $27.9 million, up 4.7% year-over-year.

  • Net tangible assets per share rose to $2.70 from $2.60.

Outlook and guidance

  • Second half result for FY2026 is anticipated to be lower than the prior comparative period.

  • Persistently low growth economic environment and margin pressure in Australian Transport segment expected.

  • No specific earnings guidance provided due to economic uncertainty.

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K&S Corporation Limited is an Australian logistics and transportation company offering a comprehensive range of supply chain services. The company provides freight transportation, warehousing, distribution, and specialized logistics solutions, serving industries such as manufacturing, steel, timber, and consumer goods. K&S operates an extensive fleet and network across Australia and New Zealand, focusing on road, rail, and coastal shipping logistics. In addition to its core transport services, the company offers fuel distribution and bulk goods transportation, supporting complex supply chain needs with customized logistics strategies. The company is headquartered in Truganina, Victoria, and its shares are listed on the ASX.

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