1H 2026 Financial Results Announcement

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Stock Yancoal Australia Ltd (YAL.ASX)
Release Time 19 Aug 2026, 6:54 p.m.
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 Yancoal Australia Ltd Reports 1H 2026 Financial Results
Key Points
  • ROM coal production of 32.5Mt, up 1% from 1H 2025
  • Saleable production of 25.7Mt, up 4% from 1H 2025
  • Revenue of $3.02B, up 13% from 1H 2025
Full Summary

Yancoal Australia Ltd reported a robust first half of 2026, with ROM coal production of 32.5 million tonnes, a 1% increase from the same period in 2025. Saleable production rose 4% to 25.7 million tonnes, and attributable saleable coal production increased by 5% to 19.8 million tonnes. The company achieved a realized coal price of $154 per tonne, a 3% increase from 1H 2025. Despite elevated diesel prices, operating cash costs rose only 3% to $96 per tonne. Revenue increased by 13% to $3.02 billion, and operating EBITDA rose 29% to $767 million, with an EBITDA margin of 24%. Operating profit increased by 42% to $328 million, while profit after tax decreased 90% to $17 million due to non-operating items.

Guidance

2026 Production Guidance: 36.5-40.5Mt attributable saleable production, $90-98/tonne cash operating costs, $600-750 million capital expenditure

Outlook

Yancoal Australia Ltd expects to deliver strong operational performance in the second half of 2026, with robust demand and higher realized coal prices expected.