HY26 · Released 15 April 2026
Scott Technology HY26: mix improved, cash conversion did not
Materials Handling carried the half, but a sharp working-capital build left the cash story materially weaker than the earnings story.
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Snapshot
HY26, released 15 April 2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $128.2m |
| EBITDA | $13.0m |
| NPAT | $4.5m |
| Operating cash flow | $6.1m |
| OCF / EBITDA % | 46.9% |
| Net debt | -$9.8m |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.40x |
| ROE % | 7.1% |
| DPS | 4.0c |
| Payout ratio vs NPAT % | 33.8% |
Longitudinal view
Current-period values from each published briefing, with the most recent reporting period shown first.
| Metric | HY2615 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $128.2m |
| Revenue growth % | 5.3% |
| EBITDA | $13.0m |
| EBITDA margin % | 10.2% |
| PBT | $5.9m |
| PBT growth % | 18.5% |
| NPAT | $4.5m |
| NPAT growth % | 4.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $6.1m |
| OCF / EBITDA % | 46.9% |
| FCF pre-lease | $4.5m |
| FCF post-lease | $1.6m |
| DPS | 4.0c |
| Payout ratio vs NPAT % | 33.8% |
| ROE % | 7.1% |
| Net debt | -$9.8m |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.40x |
| Debtor days | 64 |
| Inventory days | 64 |
| Total assets | $268.0m |
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