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Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary17 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Revenue for Q2 2026 rose 11.9% year-over-year to RM4.69 billion, driven by higher realised metal prices.
Profit before tax for Q2 2026 surged 78.9% year-over-year to RM1.16 billion, aided by stronger metal prices and lower alumina costs.
Net profit for the first half of 2026 increased 56.2% year-over-year to RM1.76 billion.
Financial highlights
6M 2026 revenue reached RM8.79 billion, up 8.7% year-over-year.
Operating profit for 6M 2026 was RM2.03 billion, up 87.4% year-over-year.
Basic EPS for 6M 2026 was 17.30 sen, a 50.8% increase year-over-year.
Cash and cash equivalents stood at RM2.58 billion as of 30 June 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Global aluminium supply constraints are expected to persist, supporting regional demand and premiums.
Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical risks, satisfactory performance is anticipated for FY2026, underpinned by favourable aluminium prices.
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