PZ Cussons (PZC) Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
24 Mar, 2026Executive summary
Q3 saw continued strong trading momentum, with Group like-for-like (LFL) revenue growth of 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Reported revenue growth for Q3 was 5.0% year-over-year.
Full-year profit is now expected to be at the upper end of the previously updated £53-57 million adjusted operating profit guidance range.
Financial highlights
H1 FY26 LFL revenue growth was 9.5%, with Q3 contributing 6.3% LFL growth.
H1 FY26 reported revenue growth was 8.0%, with Q3 at 5.0%.
Outlook and guidance
Adjusted operating profit for the full year is expected towards the upper end of the £53-57 million range.
Guidance remains subject to Nigerian Naira movements, but risk mitigation actions have reduced sensitivity to currency volatility.
FY26 results will be reported on 6 August 2026.
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