ASX books revenue of $1.25B in FY26
- ASX posted an operating revenue of $1.25 billion for the 2026 financial year, marking a 13.3% increase compared to the previous period.
- The company reported an underlying net profit after tax of $536.4 million alongside a statutory net profit after tax of $484.9 million.
- Management highlighted ongoing technology investments and market volatility as key drivers behind the annual financial performance.
ASX (ASX:ASX) reported an operating revenue of $1.25 billion for the financial year ended June 30, representing a 13.3% increase from the prior corresponding period.
The revenue growth outpaced the previous year's figures, supported by solid activity across all four of the company's core business units.
Statutory net profit after tax went down 3.5% year-over-year to $484.9 million, while underlying NPAT went up 5.2% to $536.4 million.
"All of ASX's business units delivered revenue growth in FY26, contributing to a 13.3% increase, resulting in operating revenue of $1.25 billion," said ASX Interim CEO Darren Yip.
Total expenses climbed 21.1% to $557.4 million due to technology updates, infrastructure projects, and costs tied to an ASIC enquiry.
The company expects total expense growth to moderate between 18% and 21% in the upcoming 2027 financial year.
Following the announcement, the ASX share price was up at $59.19.
The bourse operator declared a final fully franked dividend of $1.05 per share, bringing its total dividend for FY26 to $2.07 per share.
The exchange operator continues to manage key market infrastructure while rolling out modernisation initiatives such as the CHESS replacement programme.
