Why did Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) report a higher net profit for FY26?

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) achieved a net profit after tax of $6.7 million due to expansion in personal injury legal work, higher billed fees, and strict cost management. The company stated that these operational improvements helped recover earnings from $0.1 million in the prior corresponding period.

What were the primary financial results for Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) in FY26?

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) generated $209.2 million in full-year revenue and $31.7 million in EBITDA. These figures represent a 2.3% increase in revenue and a 7.0% rise in EBITDA compared to the previous year.

How did the legacy class action impact Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ)?

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) absorbed a $13.0 million write-down related to a legacy class action matter during the financial year. Despite this charge, the company restored its net profit to $6.7 million.

What dividend did Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) declare for shareholders?

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) declared a fully franked final dividend of 2.5 cents per share for the financial year ended 30 June 2026. Following the announcement, the Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) share price rose 6.78% to $0.63.

Where does Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) operate and focus its legal services?

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) provides legal services across Australia and New Zealand, focusing on personal injury law and class actions. The company stated that future growth will continue to target areas with unmet demand for plaintiff legal services alongside investments in technology platforms.

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Shine Justice reports $6.7M FY26 profit

Written by Heidi Cuthbert Published Aug 28, 2026, 3:47 AM

Shine Justice reported full-year revenue of $209.2 million and a net profit after tax of $6.7 million.
Shares rose 6.78% to $0.63 following the earnings update and dividend announcement.
Earnings grew due to expansion in personal injury legal work, higher billed fees, and tight cost controls.

Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ) reported a net profit after tax of $6.7 million for the financial year ended June 30, recovering from $0.1 million in the prior corresponding period.

The earnings increase comes despite a $13 million write-down linked to a legacy class action matter.

"The improved results reported today demonstrate the benefits of the work started in FY25 to sharpen execution and focus on delivering efficient legal services for our clients," said Shine Justice Group CEO Carolyn Barker AM.

Revenue for the year increased 2.3% to $209.2 million, while EBITDA rose 7.0% to $31.7 million. The legal practice declared a fully franked final dividend of 2.5 cents per share.

Following the announcement, the Shine Justice share price was up at $0.63.

The company stated that growth was supported by stronger demand in personal injury law alongside strategic investments in digital technology platforms.

Shine Justice maintains legal service operations across Australia and New Zealand, offering plaintiff representation across class actions and personal damage claims.

Shine Justice reports $6.7M FY26 profit

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