AECI FY26 H1 EPS climbs 18% to 348 cps; revenue drops 4% to R 15.07 billion
Reuters2026/08/11 05:22- AECI posted EPS up 18% to 348 cents per share for the half-year ended June 30, 2026; HEPS rose 8% to 653 cents.
- Revenue from continuing operations fell 4% to R15.07 billion; profit from continuing operations climbed 20% to R837 million.
- EBITDA from continuing operations increased 2% to R1.61 billion; impairment charges totaled R330 million, mainly tied to Schirm Germany.
- Net debt narrowed to R1.74 billion; free cash outflow was R952 million as working capital lock-up increased by R1.54 billion since Dec. 31, 2025.
- Declared an interim dividend of 116 cents per share, payable Sept. 7, 2026; safety performance included no fatalities and a 4% carbon footprint reduction.
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