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Sky Network Television H2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H2 2026 earnings summary27 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
FY 2026 delivered strong earnings growth, with underlying EBITDA up 6% to $157.0m and strategic wins including the acquisition and integration of Sky Free, which delivered $8m in synergies and a $31m bargain gain.
Group revenue increased 9% year-over-year to $826.1m, driven by Sky Free, broadband, and streaming growth.
Statutory NPAT surged 190% to $59.8m, including one-off gains and Optus compensation.
Dividend doubled to 32 cps (NZD 0.32 per share), exceeding the FY 2026 target and supported by robust cash generation.
Strengthened sports portfolio with long-term rights secured and a refreshed entertainment strategy, enabling flexible, audience-focused content decisions.
Financial highlights
Underlying revenue rose 9% to $826.1m, with Sky Free contributing $77.2m.
Underlying EBITDA increased 6% to $157.0m; normalized free cash flow up 60% to $58.9m.
Underlying CapEx reduced by 9% to $59.1m; CapEx to revenue ratio at 7.5% for Sky Standalone.
Cash on hand at year-end was $79.1m, up $46.7m.
Dividend increased 45% to 32 cps, exceeding guidance.
Outlook and guidance
FY27 revenue guidance: $825–840m; EBITDA: $155–165m; CapEx: $60–65m.
Dividend guidance for FY27 is at least 35 cps, with a 10% annual growth target through FY29 and quarterly payments from FY27.
Ambition to significantly grow revenue by FY31, with 20–30% from non-subscription sources.
Focus remains on further synergy delivery and cost optimization amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
Trading conditions expected to remain challenging in 1H FY27 due to economic uncertainty.
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Sky Network Television Limited is a New Zealand-based broadcasting company that provides pay television, streaming, and digital services. Sky offers a wide range of content, including sports, movies, entertainment, and news, through its satellite TV and online streaming platforms such as Sky Go and Neon. The company partners with various content providers to deliver both local and international programming to individual and commercial subscribers across New Zealand. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, and its shares are listed on the NZX and ASX.