• 52.5% increase in net profit after tax to $8.81 million
• 58.6% increase in work on hand to $325 million
• Interim dividend of 3.5 cents per share, up from 1 cent

SKS Technologies Group Limited (ASX: SKS) has achieved another half of impressive financial metrics, including a 52.5% increase on pcp in net profit after tax to $8.81 million, a 58.6% increase in work on hand, and an earnings per share increase of 49.6%. Consequently, a 3.5 cents per share fully franked interim dividend will be paid for the half, up from the 1 cent per share inaugural interim dividend paid for 1H25. The company's sales revenue increased by 13.6% to $131.75 million, while EBITDA and EBIT increased by 42.9% and 44.6% respectively. Pre-tax profit increased by 52.8% to $12.80 million on a 9.6% margin, resulting in an after-tax profit increase of 52.5%. Cash generation and the company's balance sheet were also strengthened, with cash reserves increasing to $51.77 million. Operationally, the company completed several major projects, secured its largest contract to date worth $130 million, and acquired a NSW-based electrical solutions and data centre infrastructure business. The company remains confident in achieving its FY26 revenue target of $340 million and before-tax profit of approximately $34 million.

The company expects revenue of approximately $340 million and before-tax profit of approximately $34 million for FY26.

The company plans to continue building its market presence in the data centre sector, as well as expanding its traditional sectors, driven by a consolidation mindset that ensures cost control and optimal return on investment. The company remains confident in its ability to achieve its FY26 financial guidance despite a cautious economic outlook, as all sectors are exhibiting strong demand for its services.