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Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA)

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Current share price for BGA : $5.850 -0.22 (-3.62%)+
Announcement
Release
19 Feb 2026 7:56AM
Price at Release
$6.070
Full Release
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Summary
Bega Cheese Limited reported significant growth in profitability for the first half of the 2026 financial year, ending December 28, 2025. Strong performances were driven by the company's branded products and improvements in its Bulk segment, which saw a 68% increase in EBITDA. Operational highlights included growth in sales of branded milk, yoghurt, and juice, as well as the expansion of high-protein and 'better for you' product lines. The company's statutory EBITDA increased by $15.4 million, and profit after tax rose by $16.7 million. Bega Group also announced a fully franked interim dividend of 7.0 cents per share, payable on April 2, 2026. The company is on track to achieve its strategic goal of $250 million in EBITDA by 2028.
Key Points
  • Strong sales growth in branded milk, yoghurt, and juice.
  • Expansion of high-protein and 'better for you' products.
  • 68% increase in Bulk segment EBITDA.
  • Statutory EBITDA increased by $15.4 million.
  • Profit after tax rose by $16.7 million.
  • Interim fully franked dividend of 7.0 cents per share announced.
  • Company remains on track to achieve $250 million EBITDA by 2028.
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.