Count Limited (ASX:CUP)

Count Limited has reported strong financial results for FY2026, demonstrating significant growth in revenue and earnings. The company's revenue grew by 15.6% to $165.9 million, driven by strategic acquisitions and robust organic growth, particularly in the Wealth segment. Funds under advice (FUA) increased by 13.7% to $43.0 billion, and funds under management (FUM) rose by 66.1% to $6.5 billion, reflecting new client growth and the acquisition of Oracle Investment Solutions. Financial planning revenue within the Equity Partnerships segment grew by 15.2%, supported by increased demand for financial advice and adviser growth. Underlying EBITA increased by 20.5% to $33.4 million, while statutory EBITA rose by 38.6% to $34.5 million due to a one-off gain. The underlying NPAT attributable to shareholders increased by 27.2% to $13.9 million, and statutory NPAT rose by 70.8% to $15.2 million. Count completed 10 transactions during the year, including four financial planning acquisitions, and declared a fully franked final dividend of 3.00 cents per share, the highest in nine years. The CEO emphasized the company's strategic growth in wealth advice and investment solutions.