• Revenue and EBITDA growth of 8% and 11% respectively vs pcp
• Reported NPAT up 16% vs pcp, Adjusted NPAT up 11.5% vs pcp
• Interim dividend of 42.5 cents per share, 30% franked

CAR Group Limited has reported excellent results for the half year ended 31 December 2025, with revenue and EBITDA growth of 8% and 11% respectively compared to the prior corresponding period. Reported net profit after tax (NPAT) attributable to owners increased by 16%, while adjusted NPAT grew 11.5%. The company's balance sheet remains strong, with leverage at 1.8 times net debt to EBITDA and strong cash conversion. All key markets delivered revenue and earnings growth, demonstrating the strength of CAR Group's diversified business. In Australia, online advertising revenue and adjusted EBITDA grew 9%, while data, research and services revenue was up 6%. North America saw 13% revenue growth and 11% adjusted EBITDA growth on a constant currency basis, driven by the truck, equipment and media segments. Latin America reported 30% revenue growth and 34% adjusted EBITDA growth, or 23% and 29% respectively on a constant currency basis. Asia also performed strongly, with 17% revenue growth and 13% adjusted EBITDA growth on a constant currency basis, led by the Encar business in South Korea. The company has provided FY26 guidance, expecting proforma revenue growth of 12-14% and proforma EBITDA growth of 10-13% in constant currency, as well as adjusted NPAT growth of 9-13%.

For FY26, CAR Group expects to deliver proforma revenue growth of 12-14% in constant currency, proforma EBITDA growth of 10-13% in constant currency, and adjusted NPAT growth of 9-13% in constant currency.

CAR Group is well-positioned for continued growth in FY26, with strong momentum across its diversified business and investments in key initiatives expected to drive further revenue and earnings expansion.