OceanaGold (OGC) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
9 Sep, 2026Executive summary
Gold production increased 7% sequentially in Q2 2026 to 139,000 oz, with 2,700 tonnes copper produced, maintaining strong margins and free cash flow generation.
Record adjusted EBITDA margin of 61% and $130 million in free cash flow achieved, with a strengthened, debt-free balance sheet and cash rising to $655 million.
$78 million returned to shareholders in Q2 and $174 million year-to-date via dividends and buybacks; $134 million of $350 million buyback program completed.
Significant progress on organic growth projects, including Waihi North, Palomino Underground, and Wharekirauponga, with high-grade drill results at Haile.
Listed on the NYSE in April 2026, increasing trading volumes.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 revenue reached $647 million at an average realized gold price of $4,433/oz.
Adjusted EBITDA was $398 million (+84% YoY), with a record 61% margin; operating cash flow was $314 million (+38% YoY); EPS increased 102% YoY to $0.99.
Free cash flow for Q2 was $130 million, totaling $385 million year-to-date.
Consolidated AISC was $2,151/oz in Q2, expected to decrease in H2 2026.
Net profit attributable to shareholders was $222 million.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year 2026 production, cost, and capital guidance remain unchanged; gold production guidance: 520–590 koz, copper: 13–15 kt, AISC: $1,750–$1,900/oz.
H2 production expected to rise, with AISC forecasted to decline.
Growth capital spending to increase in H2, mainly for Waihi North, Palomino, and Haile projects.
Haile and Didipio production expected to rise in H2, Macraes output to decline as planned, Waihi to remain steady.
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