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Steamships Trading Company H1 2025 earnings summary

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H1 2025 earnings summary28 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Revenue from ordinary operations rose 6.7% year-over-year to K361.6 million, with all divisions performing ahead of expectations despite soft economic conditions.

  • Profit after tax attributable to members decreased 1.7% to K24.8 million, impacted by significant items including ERP upgrade costs and property disposal gains.

  • Interim dividend of 40 toea per share proposed, subject to Board approval.

Financial highlights

  • Net operating cash flow increased to K69.3 million from K53.4 million year-over-year.

  • Capital investment for the period was K130.5 million, up from K69.6 million in the prior year.

  • Depreciation charge rose to K60.0 million from K55.0 million.

  • Cash and bank balances at period end were K37.9 million, up from K30.7 million.

  • Basic and diluted EPS were 80.1 toea, down from 81.5 toea.

Outlook and guidance

  • Positive first-half performance expected to continue for the rest of the year, though macroeconomic growth remains subdued.

  • Cautious optimism for the second half, with ongoing challenges in foreign currency access and delays in natural resource projects.

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Steamships Trading Company Limited is a Papua New Guinea-based conglomerate engaged in a diverse range of industries, including logistics, hospitality, property, and commercial services. The company operates through various subsidiaries that provide shipping and transport solutions, manage hotels and commercial properties, and offer support services to the resource sector. Steamships Trading serves both public and private sector clients. The company is headquartered in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, and its shares are listed on the ASX.

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