Australia's Collins Foods rises to 2-1/2-month high on upbeat FY results, outlook

Collins Foods

24/06/2025 02:29

** Shares of Collins Foods CKF.AX rise 16.5% to A$8.46, their highest level since April 15

** Australia's KFC operator reports record FY25 revenue of A$1.15 billion ($745.32 million), up 3% from pcp

** Collins Foods reports underlying EBITDA of A$222.6 million, up 0.5% from pcp

** In FY26, co targets year-on-year group underlying NPAT (post AASB16) growth in the low to mid-teens (percentage basis)

** Around 1.4 million shares change hands, 3.7x the 30-day avg volume of 387,413 shares

** Stock up 16.7% this year, including the day's move

($1 = 1.5430 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Shivangi Lahiri in Bengaluru)

 ((shivangi.lahiri@thomsonreuters.com))