Latest Reliance Worldwide (ASX:RWC) News

Small-cap resources led the week, while takeover offers and defence contracts added support across the market.
Investors still had to weigh approvals, cash needs and project delivery against strong headline results.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation has signed a binding scheme implementation deed for Brookfield to acquire all shares for US$3.38 each, equivalent to about A$4.75 at the stated exchange rate. The recommended deal now enters a limited window for rival proposals before shareholder, court and regulatory approvals are sought.

Gold, rare earths and energy shares led a busy week, while major company results brought large gains and steep sell-offs. Corporate deals, new project studies and rising dividends drew buyers, but some stocks fell despite stronger earnings.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation has agreed to an exclusivity period with Brookfield Capital Partners over a A$4.75 per share acquisition proposal, valuing the company at around A$4.1 billion. The deal includes a 30-day go-shop provision allowing alternative bids.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation plans to shutter its brass manufacturing in Melbourne, citing declining volumes tied to automation and supply chain shifts, while targeting a US$9 million boost to operating earnings by FY27.

A brutal split opened up in small caps: a few stocks surged on hard approvals and funding, while many resource names slid even after announcing big numbers. The week’s tape looked simple: investors paid for certainty and sold anything that still needs time, permits, or more cash.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation has announced an additional A$120 million on-market share buy-back, reinforcing its confidence in the company’s strategy and financial health.

RWC’s H1 FY26 results reveal a 4.6% sales decline and a 22.5% drop in adjusted EBITDA, largely due to US tariffs and regional market pressures. The company is countering challenges by opening a new manufacturing facility in Mexico and expects modest sales recovery in H2 FY26.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation reported a 4.6% revenue decline and a 34.9% drop in net profit for H1 FY2026, citing US tariffs and weaker demand in key markets. The company balances challenges with cost savings and a shareholder-friendly capital return strategy.

RWC reported a 5.5% increase in FY25 net sales driven by the Holman acquisition, while adjusted EBITDA edged up 1.1% amid margin pressures. The company warns of tariff-related cost impacts in FY26, offset by ongoing cost savings and strategic adjustments.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation reports a solid 5.5% sales increase and a 13.5% rise in net profit for FY25, boosted by the Holman acquisition, while cautioning on tariff impacts ahead.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation reported a solid 5.5% revenue increase and a 13.5% rise in net profit for FY25, driven by the full-year impact of its Holman Industries acquisition and strategic capital returns.