• Revenue from ordinary activities up 3.5% YoY to $621.1 million
• Profit from ordinary activities after tax up 37.0% YoY to $54.4 million
• Net profit for the period up 38.8% YoY to $54.4 million
• Cash Net Profit After Tax (Cash NPAT) up 39.2% YoY to $64.3 million
• Interim fully franked dividend of 5.50 cents per share declared

Latitude Group Holdings Ltd reported a strong performance for the half-year ended 30 June 2026, with revenue from ordinary activities up 3.5% year-on-year (YoY) to $621.1 million. Profit from ordinary activities after tax increased by 37.0% YoY to $54.4 million, and net profit for the period rose by 38.8% YoY to $54.4 million. Cash Net Profit After Tax (Cash NPAT) from continuing operations increased by 39.2% YoY to $64.3 million. The increase in Cash NPAT was driven by a 7.4% YoY rise in total operating income, primarily due to an 8.1% uplift in net interest income to $428.1 million. Despite a challenging operating environment, risk-adjusted income increased by 3.0% YoY to $285.8 million, delivering strong risk-adjusted returns of 7.98%. The Group continued to invest in technology, artificial intelligence capabilities, cyber security, and strategic initiatives to support growth. Cash operating expenses decreased by 1.8% YoY to $180.8 million. The Board declared an interim fully franked dividend of 5.50 cents per share, reflecting the strong financial performance and the continued strength of the balance sheet.

Cash NPAT from continuing operations expected to increase by 39.2% YoY

The company expects to continue delivering sustainable receivables growth, maintain strong risk-adjusted returns, and create long-term shareholder value.