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Wam Leaders H1 2026 earnings summary

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H1 2026 earnings summary10 Mar, 2026

Executive summary

  • Operating profit before tax for HY2026 reached $136.98 million, up from $48.00 million in the prior year, with profit after tax of $99.94 million.

  • Investment portfolio rose 8.4% in the six months to 31 Dec 2025, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 by 4.8%.

  • Total shareholder return for the half was 16.8% including franking credits, with share price discount to NTA narrowing from 7.8% to 0.7%.

  • Increased fully franked interim dividend declared at 4.8 cents per share, payable April 2026.

  • Total dividends paid since inception in June 2021 amount to 18.75 cents per share, or 26.8 cents per share including franking credits.

Financial highlights

  • Net realised and unrealised gains on investments and FX: $124.07 million (2024: $28.46 million).

  • Portfolio delivered a 9.8% return in the six months to 31 December 2025, before expenses, fees, and taxes.

  • Grossed-up dividend yield, including franking credits, stands at 10%.

  • Pre-tax NTA at 31 January 2026 was $1.33 per share, with a share price of $1.15.

  • Basic and diluted EPS: 7.27 cents (2024: 2.86 cents).

Outlook and guidance

  • Remain constructive on equities, pivoting towards quality stocks due to shortened cyclical uptick.

  • Board remains committed to paying fully franked dividends, subject to profit reserves and franking credits.

  • Expect continued volatility and recommend nimble, quality-focused positioning.

  • Interim dividend of 3.25 cents per share fully franked, with key dates set for May 2026.

  • No changes to principal investment activity or strategy anticipated.

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