Investor Presentation for Half Year Results

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Stock Origin Energy Ltd (ORG.ASX)
Release Time 12 Feb 2026, 8:16 a.m.
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 Origin Energy Announces Half Year Results
Key Points
  • Energy Markets EBITDA of $860 million, higher than expected
  • Integrated Gas EBITDA of $860 million, in line with expectations
  • Octopus EBITDA loss of $89 million reflecting seasonality, UK regulatory costs and investment
Full Summary

Origin Energy Limited has announced its results for the half year ended 31 December 2025. The company reported an Underlying EBITDA of $1,589 million, compared to $1,926 million in the prior corresponding period. Energy Markets delivered EBITDA of $860 million, higher than expected due to continued strong operational performance. Integrated Gas, including APLNG and LNG trading, delivered EBITDA of $860 million, in line with expectations. Octopus Energy reported an EBITDA loss of $89 million, reflecting seasonality, UK regulatory costs and investment in smart tariffs to grow connected customers, as well as continued scaling of non-UK retail and Energy Services. The company grew its customer accounts by 96,000 and reduced its cost to serve by $32 million. Eranger battery 1 was brought online in December 2025, and the company committed $80 million to expand the Eranger battery stage 2. APLNG guidance was updated, and the company further committed $25 million to the Golden Beach gas storage project. Octopus Energy and Kraken Technologies also saw significant developments, with Kraken's first standalone equity raise and a major licensing deal.

Guidance

APLNG guidance updated on 30 January, continues to focus on optimisation and mid term supply options. FY26 tax paid expected to be ~$160m (net refund in H2).