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Australian Agricultural Projects reported a lower FY2026 profit as it shifted 285 hectares from leasing to direct farming, but the new model generated a $2.36 million net benefit and stronger operating cash flow. Debt fell, equipment improved and management is budgeting for an 800,000 to 870,000 litre harvest next season.

Cobram Estate Olives (ASX:CBO) posted an 11.3% revenue increase to A$268.9 million in FY2026 but swung to a A$4.2 million net loss as costs surged and integration expenses weighed. The company declared a steady fully franked dividend of 4.5 cents per share.

Cobram Estate Olives has wrapped up a smaller 2026 Australian olive harvest amid natural production cycles and flagged legal challenges over its California Olive Ranch acquisition, while integration efforts progress.

Cobram Estate Olives has secured US Department of Justice approval for its acquisition of California Olive Ranch, paving the way for completion by late March 2026.

Cobram Estate Olives reported a widened half-year loss driven by higher oil costs and operating expenses, while progressing its US growth strategy with a major California acquisition.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has agreed to acquire California Olive Ranch, a leading US extra virgin olive oil producer, for US$173.5 million, significantly boosting its US footprint and expected to add 9% EPS accretion by FY27. The deal positions Cobram Estate as a major player in the fast-growing American EVOO market.

Cobram Estate Olives has agreed to acquire California Olive Ranch, significantly boosting its Californian olive groves and expected to enhance earnings per share by 9% from FY2027.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has reported a record-breaking FY2025, driven by strong sales growth in Australia and the USA, alongside a $178 million equity raise to accelerate its Californian olive grove expansion.

Australian Agricultural Projects Ltd has delivered a solid quarterly update with strong sales from its 2025 olive oil harvest and a stable orchard condition, while navigating rising water costs and international price pressures.

Cobram Estate Olives has successfully closed a $6.1 million Share Purchase Plan alongside a $2 million shortfall placement, fueling its US growth ambitions. The capital raise complements a recent $175 million institutional placement, underpinning the company’s strategic farmland acquisitions and olive grove developments in America.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has launched a $185 million capital raising to fund a major expansion of its vertically integrated olive oil operations in California, aiming to become the largest olive farmer in the US.

Cobram Estate Olives has secured $175 million through an institutional placement to accelerate its expansion in the US, aiming to increase its Californian olive groves to 3,600 hectares and boost olive oil production significantly by 2027.