YTL Corporation Berhad (YTL) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the quarter ended 30 September 2025 was RM7,641.5 million, a slight decrease of 1.7% year-over-year.

• Profit before tax rose 8.5% year-over-year to RM975.8 million, driven by improved segment performance.

• Net profit attributable to owners was RM346.5 million, up from RM333.7 million in the prior year.

• Total comprehensive income for the period was RM446.1 million, reversing a loss in the prior year.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit for the quarter was RM2,099.9 million, down from RM2,239.8 million year-over-year.

• Operating profit increased to RM1,417.3 million from RM1,347.1 million year-over-year.

• Earnings per share (basic) was 3.02 sen, nearly flat year-over-year.

• Net assets per share stood at RM1.52 as of 30 September 2025.

• Cash and cash equivalents at period end were RM16,016.8 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Cement demand expected to remain robust, supported by infrastructure and industrial projects.

• Property segment anticipates gradual recovery, aided by government initiatives for homebuyers.

• Utilities segment focusing on renewable energy and hydrogen-ready power generation.

• Hospitality sector expected to remain stable with sustained travel demand.

• Digital banking and data center initiatives expected to drive future growth.