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AMCIL Limited (ASX:AMH)

ALERT: Price-sensitive ASX Announcement for AMH
Current share price for AMH : $0.940 -0.065 (-6.47%)+
Announcement
Release
22 Jan 2026 9:45AM
Price at Release
$1.005
Full Release
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Summary
AMCIL Limited's Half Yearly Report and Accounts as at 31 December 2025 highlights a profit increase of 14.8% compared to the previous year, with a net profit of $4.1 million driven by increased income from the options portfolio. Revenue from operations rose slightly to $5.0 million. An interim dividend of 1.0 cent per share, fully franked, has been declared. Despite a negative portfolio return of 7% over six months, AMCIL maintains a strong cash position to leverage future opportunities. The comprehensive income was significantly affected by losses in the investment portfolio, resulting in a negative total. The company holds a cautious outlook, given market valuations and geopolitical uncertainties.
Key Points
  • Profit for the half-year was $4.1 million, up 14.8% from the previous corresponding period.
  • Revenue from operating activities was $5.0 million, a 0.9% increase from the previous period.
  • An interim dividend of 1.0 cent per share fully franked will be paid on 24 February 2026.
  • AMCIL’s six-month portfolio return to 31 December 2025 was negative 7.0%, compared to a positive 4.2% for the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index.
  • Net tangible asset backing per share at 31 December 2025 was $1.12.
  • Total comprehensive income for the half-year was negative $19.866 million due to losses on equity securities in the investment portfolio.
  • The balance sheet shows total assets of $358.591 million and net assets of $325.975 million as of 31 December 2025.
  • AMCIL Limited is cautious in the current market environment and maintains a strong cash position for potential opportunities.
  • Major transactions included acquisitions in Woolworths Group and disposals in Westpac Banking Corporation.
  • Auditors did not identify any issues with compliance to financial regulations.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.