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REA Group Q1 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2027 earnings summary4 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Q1 FY27 revenue rose 11% YoY to $450m and EBITDA excluding associates increased 12% to $294m, supported by residential yield growth.
Record engagement continued despite softer listings and lower buyer enquiries; FY27 outlook remained unchanged.
Financial highlights
Revenue was $450m, up 11% YoY and 8% excluding M&A; Australian revenue was $441m, up 9% or 8% excluding M&A.
Operating expenses were $155m, up 9% YoY and 2% excluding M&A; Australian costs increased 3%.
EBITDA excluding associates was $294m, up 12%; EBITDA including associates was $289m, up 13%.
Free cash flow was $126m, up 24% YoY on reported results.
Outlook and guidance
FY27 national Buy listings expected to decline by low single digits; October listings fell 13% YoY, or 8% excluding one fewer working day.
Targets include operational margin expansion and low double-digit controllable Residential Buy yield growth, excluding geographical mix.
Operating cost growth excluding M&A targeted at mid single digits in Australia and overall; including M&A, mid to high single digits.
Combined associates’ losses are expected to improve YoY.
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REA Group Limited is a leading digital advertising business specialising in property. The Company provides property websites and mobile platforms for consumers to search for properties and real estate professionals to advertise their listed properties. REA Group Limited was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Richmond, Australia.