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Wellard Limited has received a final Australian Taxation Office ruling confirming its recent 15 cents-per-share return of capital is not taxable as a dividend, clarifying the tax implications for shareholders following the sale of its last revenue-generating asset.

Wellard Limited has formally requested to delist from the ASX following the sale of its final revenue-generating vessel, aiming to reduce costs and return excess cash to shareholders. The move awaits shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.

Wellard Limited reported a net profit of US$1.3 million for FY2025, driven by operational improvements and strategic asset sales. With the sale of its last livestock vessels completed, the company plans to delist from the ASX and return surplus cash to shareholders.

Wellard Limited has secured a final ATO Class Ruling confirming its 2 cents-per-share return of capital is not a dividend, clarifying tax treatment for shareholders following the sale of its MV Ocean Ute vessel.