Paladin Energy stock returns to profit in fiscal 2026

Published on 10/07/2026 at 03:39 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal 2026 revenue reached USD 304.3 million, up 71 percent year over year. Paladin Energy stock was last at AUD 9.07 on October 2, 2026, below its 52-week high.

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Paladin Energy (ISIN AU000000PDN8) returned to profitability in fiscal 2026, reporting USD 304.3 million in revenue and USD 5.34 million in net income. Simply Wall St said revenue increased 71 percent from fiscal 2025, when Paladin posted a net loss, giving the uranium producer a materially different earnings profile for the new reporting year.

Profit replaces the prior loss

The fiscal 2026 result included earnings per share of USD 0.012, compared with a loss of USD 0.13 per share in fiscal 2025, according to Simply Wall St. Net income therefore improved by USD 50.0 million year over year, while the reported profit margin reached 1.8 percent.

Quarterly figures point in the same direction. Markets Insider reported revenue of AUD 165.97 million and net profit of AUD 4.46 million for the quarter ending June 30, compared with AUD 103.39 million in revenue and a GAAP net loss of AUD 41.25 million a year earlier.

Analyst targets remain higher

J.P. Morgan upgraded Paladin Energy to Hold and set an AUD 9.30 price target in a report dated October 2, 2026, as reported by Markets Insider. The same report published a Moderate Buy consensus and an average target of AUD 13.70, placing the consensus above the J.P. Morgan target.

The valuation debate is tied to Paladin's uranium assets in Namibia and Canada. The company operates the Langer Heinrich mine and is developing the Patterson Lake South project, leaving future returns dependent on production execution, project development and uranium market conditions.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Paladin Energy's ASX closing price was AUD 9.07 on October 2, 2026, with a daily change of -0.33 percent. The price stood 39.9 percent below the 52-week high of AUD 15.10 and above the 52-week low of AUD 7.45, while market capitalization was AUD 4.0 billion as of October 6, 2026.

The next dated corporate checkpoint is the annual general meeting on November 17, 2026. Listcorp reported that the meeting will include director elections, adding a governance item to the company's operating and valuation discussion.