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YTL Corporation Berhad Q4 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q4 2026 earnings summary20 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Revenue for FY2026 rose 2.7% year-over-year to RM31.6 billion, but profit before tax declined 13.5% to RM4.1 billion due to margin pressures and lower contributions from key segments.
Net profit attributable to owners fell 26.8% to RM1.44 billion, with basic EPS at 12.42 sen versus 17.76 sen last year.
Utilities and Cement segments drove revenue growth, while Construction and Property segments saw declines.
Financial highlights
FY2026 revenue: RM31.6 billion (up from RM30.8 billion); profit before tax: RM4.1 billion (down from RM4.7 billion).
Gross profit margin decreased to 27.9% from 29.1% year-over-year.
Operating profit: RM5.89 billion (down from RM6.48 billion); finance costs: RM2.31 billion.
Net assets per share increased to RM1.58 from RM1.52.
Cash and cash equivalents at year-end: RM15.1 billion (down from RM17.7 billion).
Outlook and guidance
Construction segment to focus on replenishing order book amid competitive landscape.
Cement demand expected to remain satisfactory, but faces risks from energy and freight cost volatility.
Property segment anticipates gradual recovery, supported by government initiatives.
Utilities segment expects stable electricity demand and is investing in hydrogen-ready power generation and green data centers.
Telecommunications aims to grow 5G subscriber base and expand AI-driven services.
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