• Underlying EBITDA up 9% to $1,724 million
• Total dividends increased by 46% to 23.0 cents per share
• Completed $250 million share buyback

Aurizon Holdings Ltd announced its FY2026 financial results, showcasing a robust performance across its key segments. Underlying EBITDA rose 9% to $1,724 million, driven by higher regulatory revenue in the Network segment and price indexation in the Coal segment. The company also reported a 24% increase in Underlying Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) to $433 million and a 19% rise in Statutory NPAT to $362 million. Shareholders benefited from a 46% increase in total dividends to 23.0 cents per share, including a 10.5 cents per share final dividend. Additionally, Aurizon completed a $250 million on-market share buyback, reflecting confidence in its financial strength and growth prospects.

FY2027: Underlying EBITDA expected to be $1,725 - $1,775m

FY2027 outlook includes higher Network EBITDA, lower Coal EBITDA, and higher Bulk EBITDA. Full year dividends expected to be 23.0 - 24.0 cents per share.