Key points
- Sales volume up 4% to 32,500 tonnes
- Sales revenue increased 14% to $372.8 million
- Underlying EBIT up 4% to $16.7 million
- Net Profit After Tax at $15.9 million
- Share buyback of 307,173 shares at 23 cents per share
Full summary
Capral Ltd. (ASX: CAA) released its financial results for the six months ending 30 June 2026 (1H26). The company reported a sales volume of 32,500 tonnes, up 4% from the prior corresponding period (pcp), and sales revenue up 14% to $372.8 million, driven by higher London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices and regional premiums. Underlying EBIT increased to $16.7 million, and EBITDA was $30.3 million. Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) was $15.9 million, with Basic Earnings Per Share of 99.4 cents. The company maintained a strong balance sheet with cash of $62.1 million. Capral repurchased 307,173 shares at 23 cents per share during the period. The company expects full-year earnings to be broadly in line with the prior year, depending on the recovery of the residential housing market.
Guidance
Full-year earnings expected to be broadly in line with the prior year
Outlook
Capral will focus on growth in its distribution channel, pricing management, and cost control. The company remains confident in its long-term strategy and its ability to create value for its stakeholders.