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Helloworld Travel Limited (ASX:HLO)

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Current share price for HLO : $1.550 -0.25 (-13.89%)+
Announcement
Release
25 Feb 2026 9:10AM
Price at Release
$1.800
Full Release
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Summary
Helloworld Travel Limited reported strong financial performance for the half-year ending December 31, 2025, with a Total Transaction Value (TTV) of $2.1 billion, marking a 1.8% increase from the previous year. The company achieved an underlying EBITDA of $30.5 million, showing a 12.1% improvement. The net profit before tax from continuing operations rose to $36.7 million, compared to $22.7 million in the prior period. An interim dividend of 5.0 cents per share was declared, fully franked, to be paid on March 17, 2026. Helloworld's strategic acquisitions, including the full acquisition of MTA, contributed positively to its growth, with a fair value gain of $20.3 million recorded. The company continues to see strong demand in its retail and wholesale networks, with forward bookings remaining robust for the remainder of FY26 and into FY27.
Key Points
  • Helloworld Travel reported a TTV of $2.1 billion for 1HFY26.
  • Underlying EBITDA increased by 12.1% to $30.5 million.
  • Net profit before tax was $36.7 million, up from $22.7 million.
  • An interim dividend of 5.0 cents per share was declared.
  • Strong performance driven by strategic acquisitions.
  • Forward bookings remain strong for the rest of FY26 and into 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.