Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD Accent Group Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2026
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Sales grew 2.4% to AUD 865 million in H1 FY26, with EBIT of AUD 56.5 million and strong wholesale and retail performance. Guidance for H2 FY26 is AUD 30–35 million EBIT, with cost discipline and a robust wholesale pipeline supporting outlook.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Accent Group reported modest sales growth but declining margins and profit amid a challenging retail environment. Shareholders voiced strong concerns over executive remuneration, prompting the board to withdraw related resolutions and commit to revisiting incentive schemes. Strategic expansion, especially via Sports Direct, and ongoing investment in digital and store networks were highlighted.
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Sales reached AUS 1.6 billion with EBIT of AUS 110 million, and net profit after tax of AUS 57.7 million. FY 2026 targets low single-digit EBIT growth, with strong new store rollout and stable gross margin and cost ratios expected.
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Group EBIT rose 11.5% to AUD 80.7 million and net profit after tax increased 11.7% year-over-year, driven by new stores, strong vertical brand growth, and cost efficiencies. Gross margin declined due to a promotional environment, but key banners and new brands performed well.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Accent Group reported FY 2024 sales of AUD 1.61 billion and net profit of AUD 59.5 million, with continued store expansion and digital growth. Board changes, performance rights plan adjustments, and strategic partnerships were key topics, alongside a focus on safety and ESG initiatives.
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FY 2024 saw sales rise 2.7% to AUD 1.61B, with EBIT of AUD 110.4M (including a AUD 17.3M Glue Store exit charge) and net profit of AUD 59.5M. Gross margin improved to 55.8%. Early FY 2025 trading is strong, with sales up 8.7% and 50+ new stores planned.