Aristocrat stock posts FY26 earnings growth as revenue gains
Published on 11/13/2026 at 20:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSFY26 results set FY27 direction
- Reported revenue fell 3.2% to A$6,092.4 million, while normalised NPATA rose 1.8% to A$1,578.5 million.
- Aristocrat Gaming increased revenue to A$4,020.7 million and expanded its installed base by about 6,500 units.
- Management expects NPATA growth for the year ending September 30, 2027.
In a company announcement carried by Financial Times, Aristocrat said on November 11 that revenue increased 4% in constant currency during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026. Normalised NPATA rose 10% on the same basis, while the company said product launches and market-share gains supported momentum into FY27.
In reported currency, revenue declined 3.2% to A$6,092.4 million. Normalised NPATA rose 1.8% to A$1,578.5 million, and normalised EBITA increased 0.1% to A$2,236.1 million. The EBITA margin widened to 36.7% from 35.5% a year earlier.
Gaming remains the earnings anchor
Aristocrat Gaming generated revenue of A$4,020.7 million, up 1.5%, while profit increased 2.2% to A$2,208.2 million. The installed base grew by about 6,500 units, and the company said market share reached 39%.
Product Madness posted social-casino revenue of US$1,076.8 million, up 2.2%, with profit rising 7.0% to US$521.4 million. Aristocrat Interactive increased revenue, including its share of the NeoPollard Interactive joint venture, by 3.4% to US$457.2 million, but profit fell 6.2% to US$122.6 million as the business exited White Label and invested in acquisitions.
FY27 outlook and shareholder returns
Aristocrat expects NPATA growth for the year ending September 30, 2027, on a constant-currency basis. The company cited continued market-share growth in Aristocrat Gaming and Product Madness, alongside further expansion of Content and iLottery at Aristocrat Interactive.
The board authorised a final unfranked dividend of 51.0 Australian cents per share, with November 26 set as the record date and December 8 as the payment date. Total fiscal-year dividends reached 101.0 Australian cents per share.
Aristocrat stock traded at 40.50 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 20:15 CET on Friday, November 13.
Aristocrat Leisure Limited
- ISIN: AU000000ALL7
- Primary listing: Australian Securities Exchange
- Ticker: ALL
- Fiscal year: Year ended September 30, 2026
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 40.50 euros on November 13, 2026 at 20:15 CET
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