Latest Brand Performance News

KMD Brands has reported solid half-year growth and launched a $65.3 million equity raising alongside debt refinancing to support its Next Level transformation strategy.

Adairs Limited reported a solid 5.9% increase in sales for the half year ended December 2025, driven by strong brand performances, especially Mocka. However, underlying EBIT declined 9.1% due to margin pressures and rising costs, while the company declared a fully franked interim dividend.

Universal Store Holdings has reported a robust first half of FY26, with sales and profits climbing significantly across its key brands, supported by margin gains and strategic investments.

Treasury Wine Estates reports a sharp 39.6% drop in earnings and a $649 million statutory loss due to a major US asset impairment, suspending dividends to preserve capital while advancing a $100 million cost-cutting transformation.

Anagenics Limited reports a significant turnaround with profitable trading in the second quarter of FY26, driven by strong brand performance and a successful capital raise. The company is poised for growth with expanding product lines and international ambitions.

SunRice reported a 14% rise in net profit for the first half of FY26 despite a revenue dip, reaffirming its growth outlook and updating paddy price guidance amid a forecast drier season.

Collins Foods Limited reported solid half-year growth with revenue up 6.6% and net profit rising 12.7%, driven by strong performance in its KFC operations across Australia and Europe. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 13 cents per share, while navigating increased provisions linked to wage compliance and ongoing class action litigation.

Elixinol Wellness reported steady Q3 revenue with a notable 300bps gross margin improvement, driven by e-commerce and core brands, while executing cost reduction initiatives supported by a $2.5 million capital raise.

Anagenics Limited reports a notable improvement in operating cash outflows for 1Q26, driven by cost efficiencies and strong brand performance, with Bouf Haircare on track to exceed $9 million in sales.

Universal Store Holdings reports a robust 13.7% rise in direct-to-customer sales for FY26 YTD, driven by strong brand performances and a strategic store rollout plan.

Super Retail Group reports steady sales growth across its brands in the first 16 weeks of FY26, with Macpac leading the charge and a new loyalty program launched at Supercheap Auto.

Adairs Limited has updated its first half FY26 sales and gross margin guidance, reflecting moderated growth and mixed brand performances as it prepares for a critical peak trading period.