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Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU)

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Current share price for CPU : $41.550 10.29 (32.92%)+
Announcement
Release
5 May 2026 4:41PM
Price at Release
$31.260
Full Release
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Summary
Computershare Limited reaffirmed its guidance for the fiscal year 2026, projecting Management Earnings Per Share to reach approximately 144 cents, a 6% increase from the prior corresponding period. The company reported consistent performance in its Issuer Services and noted an increase in corporate action volumes. Employee Share Plans continue to see growth in recurring fee revenue, particularly from the energy sector, while Corporate Trust achieved higher issuance volumes and secured Ginnie Mae approval. Margin Income guidance was upgraded due to higher-than-expected client balances, reflecting positive structural growth trends and strong operational leverage that are set to benefit shareholders into FY27.
Key Points
  • Computershare affirms guidance for FY26 Management Earnings Per Share (EPS) to be around 144 cents per share, up around 6% on PCP.
  • Register Maintenance in Issuer Services continues to perform consistently with expected corporate action volumes.
  • Recurring client paid fee revenue in Employee Share Plans is increasing, with higher trading revenues in the energy sector.
  • Corporate Trust sees higher issuance volumes and fee revenues, with Ginnie Mae document custodian approval secured.
  • Client balances and average weighted yield are on track, leading to an upgraded Margin Income guidance to around $740m.
  • Computershare aims to deliver growth and high returns for shareholders in FY27.
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.