Latest Dairy Sector News

Bubs Australia has appointed Paul Jensen as its new Independent Chair and Joe Coote as Managing Director and CEO, signaling a fresh leadership chapter for the infant formula and dairy company.

Lindsay Australia Limited reported a resilient FY25 with revenue up 5.6% to $849.8 million and underlying EBITDA of $81.4 million, despite margin pressures from competitive pricing and rising costs. The company successfully integrated the SRT acquisition, expanding its national refrigerated logistics network.

Bega Cheese Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.06 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering shareholders a choice to reinvest without discount.

The A2 Milk Company has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of NZD 0.115 per share for the six months ending June 2025, payable in October with flexible currency options for shareholders.

The a2 Milk Company reported a robust 13.5% revenue increase and a 21.1% rise in net profit for the fiscal year ending June 2025, alongside healthy dividend declarations.

Bubs Australia has submitted critical clinical trial data to the US FDA, marking a pivotal step toward permanent approval for its infant formulas in the US market.

GrainCorp Limited reported a strong first half with revenue up 21% to $4.09 billion and net profit rising 17% to $58.1 million, prompting an increased dividend and share buy-back program.

The A2 Milk Company has announced its first-ever interim dividend of NZD 0.085 per share, signaling confidence in its financial position and commitment to shareholders.

Contact Energy reported a 12% rise in EBITDAF to $404 million for 1H25, driven by new geothermal assets and strategic contracts, while net profit fell 7% due to market volatility and acquisition costs.

Contact Energy has secured a decade-long electricity supply agreement with Fonterra, delivering up to 415 GWh annually to the Whareroa dairy site, marking a significant step in the dairy sector’s decarbonisation journey.

Synlait Milk Limited projects a return to profitability in HY25 with EBITDA guidance between $58 million and $63 million, underpinned by strategic growth and cost control. The company also enhances its financial incentives to secure South Island milk supply for the next three seasons.