FY25 Results Media Release

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Stock Downer Edi Ltd (DOW.ASX)
Release Time 20 Aug 2026, 9:24 a.m.
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 Downer EDI Ltd FY26 Results: Margin Growth and Earnings Increase
Key Points
  • Underlying EBITA margin increased by 70 basis points to 5.1%
  • Statutory NPAT increased by 51.2% to $225.4 million
  • Total dividend increased by 17.3% to 29.2 cents per share
  • Work-in-hand increased by 10% to $38.5 billion
  • Net debt to EBITDA reduced to 0.8x
Full Summary

Downer EDI Limited (Downer) reported its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2026, highlighting year-on-year margin-led earnings growth from a higher-quality, more resilient portfolio. Underlying EBITA increased by 6.1% to $502.9 million, with the EBITA margin rising by 70 basis points to 5.1%. Statutory NPAT increased by 51.2% to $225.4 million, while underlying NPATA rose by 9.8% to $306.7 million. The company also saw a 14.1% increase in underlying EPS to 42.9 cents per share and a 17.3% increase in total dividends to 29.2 cents per share. Work-in-hand increased by 10% to $38.5 billion, reflecting new work secured during FY26. The company's strong market positions and exposure to sectors such as the energy transition, data centres, defence, and transport infrastructure provide a solid platform for sustainable growth.

Guidance

Underlying EBITA margin improvement, NPAT growth, and dividend increase for FY27

Outlook

Positive medium-term outlook with management ambition of 4%-5% revenue CAGR from FY26 to FY30