Key points
- Record gross sales of $3.4 billion and earnings before tax up 14% to $78.8 million
- Strong growth in Infrastructure Solutions and Software Solutions
- Mixed performance in Services with Business Aspect consulting and Managed Services performing well
- Dividends increased by 13% to 31.75 cents per share
- Focus on AI, cyber security, cloud, and data for future growth
Full summary
Data#3 Ltd reported another year of solid, above-market growth with record gross sales of $3.4 billion and earnings before tax of $78.8 million for the year ended 30 June 2026. The company delivered strong results despite challenging macroeconomic conditions, including inflationary pressures and geopolitical uncertainty. Infrastructure Solutions benefited from Windows 11 upgrades, AI-enabled devices, and demand for data center solutions. The Software Solutions business navigated changes to Microsoft partner incentives successfully. Services delivered mixed performance with strong growth in Business Aspect consulting and Managed Services, while Project Services and People Solutions were affected by fewer large infrastructure projects and labor market softness. The company maintained a focus on disciplined cost management and the ongoing alignment of the cost base to market demand. Data#3 Ltd is well positioned to take advantage of growth in AI, cyber security, cloud, data, infrastructure modernization, and managed services.
Guidance
Revenues from ordinary activities up 6.3% to 917,383,000; Profit from ordinary activities after tax up 13.1% to 54,522,000
Outlook
Data#3 Ltd is focused on AI, cyber security, cloud, and data for future growth, with a clear strategy to continue delivering sustainable earnings growth for shareholders.