Ultimate Products (ULTP) Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
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Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
28 May, 2026Executive summary
Q3 2026 revenues were £34.8m, matching the prior year, amid subdued consumer demand and a planned reduction in non-core clearance sales.
Proprietary brand sales rose 9% to £31.5m, with overall branded sales up 3%, reflecting a strategic focus on core brands.
Operational productivity initiatives and a refreshed commercial function are expected to support future growth.
Financial highlights
Group revenues for Q3 2026 were £34.8m, flat year-over-year.
Proprietary brand sales increased 9% to £31.5m; overall branded sales up 3%.
FY25 actual revenue was £150.1m; FY26 consensus is £141.0m, with adjusted EBITDA expected at £9.9m.
Adjusted EPS for FY26 is forecast at 5.2p, compared to 7.4p in FY25.
Outlook and guidance
Flat trading trends from Q3 are expected to persist for the remainder of the year.
Group sales are projected to be marginally ahead of market expectations, with profitability in line with consensus.
Ongoing investment in operational capabilities and leadership transition are expected to drive future growth.
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