Advance ZincTek lifts pre-tax profit 13% for FY26

• Advance ZincTek reported an expected 13% increase in unaudited pre-tax profit to $2.3 million for the 2026 financial year.
• The company's share price remained steady at $0.825 following the market update.
• The financial growth is driven by rising global customer enquiries and a projected increase in sales revenue.

Specialty chemicals producer Advance ZincTek (ASX:ANO) expects a 13% increase in full-year pre-tax profit to $2.3 million.

The projected growth builds on the prior financial year when the company recorded a pre-tax profit of $2.1 million.

The company stated that the financial improvement follows an increase in global enquiries that exceeded the prior corresponding period.

Sales revenue for the business is also forecast to expand by 12.65% to reach $13.1 million.

Following the announcement, the Advance ZincTek share price was unchanged at $0.825.

The Queensland-based manufacturer produces cosmetic and pharmaceutical-grade zinc oxide powders primarily used in international sunscreen formulations.

The financial update remains subject to final verification during the completion of standard year-end audit procedures.