Australia's Viva Energy loses most in four-weeks on HY earnings drop

Viva Energy

26/08/2025 06:06

** Shares of Viva Energy VEA.AX fall as much as 5.6% to A$2.020, its biggest intraday pct fall since July 29

** Fuel retailer posts 67.4% drop in its HY net profit attributable on a replacement cost basis of A$62.6 million  ($40.68 million)

** Co announces interim dividend of 2.8 Au cents per share as compared to an interim dividend of 6.7 Au cents apiece, declared last HY

** Stock has fallen 19.8% this year, as of 0502 GMT

($1 = 1.5389 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)

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