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Scales Corporation (SCL)HY23Released 23 August 2023

Horticulture swing drives PBT down 59.6% on flat revenue

Headline NPAT to shareholders fell 85.1% as the Horticulture segment swung from a NZ$15.2m profit to a NZ$2.1m loss after cyclone disruption.

Published 22 April 2026

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T&G Global Limited and subsidiary companies (TGG)HY23Released 4 August 2023

Apples result swung NZ$28.6m to a loss, dragging group to a PBT loss

Revenue rose 18.6% to NZ$765.3m but PBT fell to negative NZ$21.4m as a cyclone-hit apples crop and net debt up 57% strained the balance sheet.

Published 22 April 2026

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ArborGen Holdings (ARB)FY23Released 30 May 2023

ArborGen FY23: $11.3m working-capital release drove the cash uplift

PBT swung to US$0.9m and EBITDA rose 35%, but an unusually favourable working-capital release supplied most of the cash flow lift.

Published 23 April 2026

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Synlait Milk (SML)HY23Released 27 March 2023

Working capital absorbed NZ$132.2m, flipping OCF to a NZ$124.7m outflow

FY23 NPAT guidance cut to a NZ$(5)m–NZ$5m range as inventory build pushes net debt/EBITDA to 10.04x and Advanced Nutrition demand softens.

Published 23 April 2026

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T&G Global Limited and subsidiary companies (TGG)FY22Released 28 February 2023

FCF hit unprecedented -NZ$100.4m as capex doubled and debtors surged

Operating profit rose 20.9% but a NZ$123.7m working-capital absorption pushed T&G from net cash to NZ$89.0m of net debt.

Published 22 April 2026

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Scales Corporation (SCL)FY22Released 23 February 2023

Revenue up 20.3% but NPAT fell 27.9% on horticulture margin collapse

Logistics expansion drove the top line while China lockdowns crushed apple realisations, with minority-interest growth deepening the gap between PBT

Published 22 April 2026

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Seeka (SEK)FY22Released 23 February 2023

Dividend cut to zero as cash conversion fell to 26.3% and FCF turned negative

Revenue grew 12.5% but a loss-making second half, NZ$17.6m of pre-lease cash burn and leverage at 3.2x EBITDA dominate the read.

Published 22 April 2026

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ArborGen Holdings (ARB)HY23Released 29 November 2022

Continuing-ops revenue up 60.9% but FCF burn widened to NZ$4.8m

Strong gross-margin expansion was overshadowed by negative operating cash flow in a seasonally light half, with NPAT optics distorted by the

Published 23 April 2026

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Scales Corporation (SCL)HY22Released 24 August 2022

Revenue +21.9% but attributable NPAT fell 7.8% as minorities doubled

Global Proteins now leads the revenue mix at 49%, doubling its result, but expanded minority interests captured most of the upside.

Published 22 April 2026

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T&G Global Limited and subsidiary companies (TGG)HY22Released 5 August 2022

Operating cash swung NZ$67.8m negative as PBT improved 52.9%

Pre-lease free cash flow fell to NZ$-62.3m and debtor days hit an unprecedented 61.9, undercutting the headline operating-profit recovery.

Published 22 April 2026

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Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)FY22Released 21 July 2022

Continuing-ops PBT fell 59.4% as $16.1m divestment gain lifted NPAT 16.6%

A 47.3% dividend lift rests on a one-off automation disposal gain and a lower tax rate as continuing operations earnings dropped sharply.

Published 18 May 2026

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ArborGen Holdings (ARB)FY22Released 30 May 2022

Working capital absorbed US$25.6m as PBT swung to a US$3.0m loss

Continuing-ops revenue grew 11.2%, but a 156.7% effective tax rate flipped a PBT loss to US$1.7m NPAT while inventories built US$27.3m.

Published 23 April 2026

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Synlait Milk (SML)HY22Released 1 April 2022

Inventory release of NZ$70.8m powered Synlait's cash flow recovery

EBITDA rose 43.4% to NZ$68.4m, while the NZ$117.3m operating cash flow figure is denominator-distorted relative to EBITDA and reflects a working-capital release that may not repeat.

Published 23 April 2026

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T&G Global Limited and subsidiary companies (TGG)FY21Released 28 February 2022

PBT fell 55.5% on a 3.3% revenue decline as trading swung to loss

Apples earnings dropped on COVID labour and supply chain pressures while deleveraging moved T&G into a net cash position.

Published 22 April 2026

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Scales Corporation (SCL)FY21Released 24 February 2022

PBT up 37.8% but cash conversion fell from 93.8% to 55.6%

Strong revenue and earnings growth contrasts with operating cash flow down 25.1%, leaving pre-lease FCF below the historical range.

Published 22 April 2026

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Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)HY22Released 26 January 2022

NPAT up 52.1% on Automation divestment; continuing operations grew just 6.2%

A $15.2m discontinued-operations gain drove the headline jump, while underlying cash generation strengthened independently with OCF up 102.6%.

Published 29 April 2026

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ArborGen Holdings (ARB)HY22Released 24 November 2021

Revenue fell 61% as a discontinued ANZ operation reshaped the result

Continuing-operations revenue lifted but a NZ$0.6m discontinued-operation gain is the only reason headline NPAT stayed positive at NZ$0.1m.

Published 23 April 2026

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Synlait Milk (SML)FY21Released 27 September 2021

Synlait swung to a $28.5m NPAT loss after a2 Milk volume reset

Revenue rose 5.0% but H2 EBITDA turned negative and operating cash flow fell 85%, leaving net debt at 12.8x EBITDA.

Published 23 April 2026

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T&G Global Limited and subsidiary companies (TGG)HY21Released 5 August 2021

PBT fell 63% on -2.9% revenue while cash flow was flattered by working-capital

Apples and International Trading margins eroded and inventory days climbed to 53.3, while a NZ$14.5m receivables-led release lifted operating cash

Published 22 April 2026

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Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)FY20Released 22 July 2021

PBT up 58% on continuing ops, but operating cash flow fell 22%

Continuing-operations revenue grew 3.4% after the farm automation exit, while cash conversion weakened as capex more than doubled to $15.5m.

Published 23 April 2026

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Synlait Milk (SML)HY21Released 29 March 2021

Revenue +18.8% on Dairyworks but PBT -77.0% as infant formula slid 16%

Headline growth reflects the Dairyworks acquisition while infant formula volumes fell 16% and inventory days reached 111.4, above the historical

Published 23 April 2026

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