Kelsian Group (KLS) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
6 May, 2026Business overview and operations
Operates as a leading global multi-modal transport provider, focusing on bus, motorcoach, and marine services across Australia, the USA, Singapore, and the UK & Channel Islands.
Over 90% of revenue post-tourism divestment is contracted or non-discretionary, ensuring stability.
Largest multimodal public bus and ferry operator in Australia, second largest motorcoach operator in the USA, and third largest public bus operator in Singapore.
Employs 12,900 people and delivers 384 million customer journeys annually, operating 6,115 buses and 126 vessels.
Financial performance and guidance
Q3 FY26 trading met expectations, with strong performance in the USA and operational improvements in Australia.
Underlying FY26 EBITDA guidance is $303–$312 million, with target leverage of 2.0x–2.5x.
On track to achieve target leverage by 30 June 2026, assuming stable operating conditions.
Strategic initiatives and divestments
Entered binding agreements to divest the Tourism Portfolio for $161 million, at 6.8x LTM EBITDA.
Additional tourism assets to be sold separately for ~$3 million.
Proceeds will reduce leverage and support organic and inorganic growth.
Post-divestment, operations will focus on marine, bus, and motorcoach services with long-term, low-risk contracts.
Latest events from Kelsian Group
- Record revenue and EBITDA growth in FY24, with strong FY25 outlook and major investments ahead.KLS
H2 20243 Jun 2026 - Revenue up 9.1%, EBITDA guidance maintained, leverage to fall below 2.5x by FY26.KLS
H1 20253 Jun 2026 - Revenue up 9.5%, EBITDA up 7.4%, and FY26 EBITDA guidance set at $297–$310M.KLS
H2 20253 Jun 2026 - Record revenue and profit growth, upgraded FY26 EBITDA guidance, and $161M tourism divestment.KLS
H1 20263 Jun 2026 - Record revenue and EBITDA growth, board renewal, and strategic decarbonisation focus.KLS
AGM 202418 Jan 2026 - Record financial growth, asset divestment, and expansion plans drive a positive outlook.KLS
AGM 202512 Dec 2025 - Kelsian advances core transport growth and divests tourism assets, targeting sustainable expansion.KLS
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