Blu Label Unlimited Group (BLU) Trading update summary
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Trading update summary
13 Aug, 2026Earnings outlook
Earnings per share for the year ended 31 May 2025 are expected to rise by more than 20%, at least 14.50 cents higher than the previous year.
Headline earnings per share are anticipated to increase by over 20%, at least 14.73 cents higher than the prior period.
Core headline earnings per share are projected to grow by more than 20%, at least 15.22 cents higher than the previous year.
Reporting and guidance
A further trading statement will be issued once specific earnings ranges are determined.
Financial results for the period will be released on 27 August 2025.
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