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Australian Agricultural Company Limited (ASX:AAC)

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Announcement
Release
20 Nov 2025 8:18AM
Price at Release
$1.440
Full Release
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Summary
The Australian Agricultural Company Limited's FY26 Half Year Results Presentation highlighted strong financial performance driven by strategic sales execution and market conditions favorable to beef and cattle sales. The company's operating profit reached $39.8 million, marking a $19.6 million increase from the previous year. Total revenue was $232.9 million, up $37.3 million from the previous period. Statutory net profit after tax soared to $82.2 million, a significant $58.6 million increase. Higher beef sales prices, despite lower volumes, contributed to consistent sales performance. The company's brand portfolio optimization and global distribution strategies helped manage external pressures. Strategic investments in areas such as the Better Beef program and infrastructure projects like the Goonoo Feedlot and Glentana soil carbon project were also emphasized, supporting long-term growth and sustainability initiatives.
Key Points
  • Operating profit increased by $19.6 million to $39.8 million.
  • Total revenue grew by $37.3 million to $232.9 million.
  • Statutory net profit after tax increased by $58.6 million to $82.2 million.
  • Higher average beef sales prices achieved despite lower volumes.
  • Strategic investments in Better Beef program and infrastructure projects.
  • Strong financial results supported by global distribution network and brand portfolio.
  • Higher cattle sales volumes and prices due to strategic timing.
  • Unrealised fair value gain on herd valued at $94.7 million.
  • Core Free Cash Flow increased by $19.5 million.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.