Synlait Milk (SML)•HY26•Released 23 March 2026Synlait swings to $80.6m HY26 loss as EBITDA reverses and operating cash...Gross margin collapsed from 9.5% to 0.4% and working capital absorbed cash aggressively, leaving net debt/EBITDA at 13.6x with no quantified FY26...Published 23 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•HY25•Released 24 March 2025Synlait swings to NZ$4.8m NPAT as net debt drops NZ$167mReturn to profitability is real at the reported line, but operating cash flow is still negative and leverage remains at 6.2x EBITDA.Published 23 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•HY24•Released 2 April 2024Synlait PBT swung to a NZ$94.9m loss with net debt at 28x EBITDABoth operating segments turned loss-making on a 15.2% revenue decline, and a flagged deleveraging review has no stated outcome or timeline.Published 23 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•FY23•Released 25 September 2023Synlait FY23: PBT swings to $20.3m loss, leverage leaps to 4.6x EBITDAA 20.5% revenue decline and an 83% collapse in operating cash flow pushed net debt/EBITDA from 2.6x to 4.6x, ahead of a stated divestment plan.Published 23 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•HY23•Released 27 March 2023NPAT collapsed 82.8% and operating cash swung $241.9m negative on inventory...Gross margin actually widened 188bps, but a $132.1m inventory build drove a $124.7m operating cash outflow and lifted net debt to $516.9m.Published 23 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•HY22•Released 1 April 2022PBT up 267% to $31.1m as inventory unwind drives $186m cash swingRecovery is real against a depressed HY21 base, but a low 10.2% tax rate, one-off working-capital release, and still-elevated 5.7x leverage temper...Published 22 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•FY21•Released 27 September 2021Synlait swings to $28.5m loss as EBITDA falls 78% and leverage jumps to 12.8xRevenue grew 5% but a weak second half turned EBITDA negative, collapsed cash conversion, and pushed net debt/EBITDA from 3.1x to 12.8x.Published 22 April 2026Read briefing→
Synlait Milk (SML)•HY21•Released 29 March 2021NPAT collapsed 76% and operating cash swung to -$69m despite 19% revenue growthDairyworks added $112.6m of consolidated revenue but gross margin halved to 9.0%, infant formula volumes fell 16% and leverage stretched to...Published 22 April 2026Read briefing→