FY26 Results Announcement

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Stock IPH Ltd (IPH.ASX)
Release Time 20 Aug 2026, 8:40 a.m.
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 IPH Ltd FY26 Results Announcement
Key Points
  • Revenue up 0.4% to $712.8m, driven by Canada growth
  • Underlying EBITDA down 0.6% due to higher AUD
  • Like-for-like Underlying EBITDA up 2.9% from strong Canada performance
  • Net Profit After Tax increased by 16.9% to $80.4m
  • Final dividend of 19.5 cps; total FY26 dividends up 5.5% to 38.5 cps
Full Summary

IPH Ltd, an international intellectual property services group, reported its FY26 results with a 0.4% increase in revenue to $712.8m. The revenue growth was driven by solid organic growth in Canada and incremental acquisition revenue, partially offset by a decline in ANZ. Underlying EBITDA decreased by 0.6% to $205.9m due to unfavorable foreign exchange movements. On a like-for-like basis, Underlying EBITDA increased by 2.9% from strong performance in Canada and corporate cost savings. Underlying NPATA rose 1.7% to $122.7m. The company reported a 16.9% increase in Net Profit After Tax to $80.4m, with fewer one-off non-underlying costs compared to the prior year. The company declared a final dividend of 19.5 cents per share, consistent with the prior year, bringing total dividends for FY26 to 38.5 cents per share, up 5.5% on the prior year.

Guidance

FY26 total dividends up 5.5% to 38.5 cents per share

Outlook

IPH Ltd's new CEO, Tony O'Malley, plans to focus on accelerating sustainable growth, improving operating efficiency, and leveraging AI and data capability across the group.