Scales Corporation stock offers a 4.00 percent dividend yield
Published on 10/15/2026 at 23:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSValuation and trading picture
- Scales Corporation's trailing dividend yield was 4.00 percent on October 15, 2026.
- Its price-to-earnings ratio stood at 11.30 on October 15, 2026.
- Scales Corporation stock cost EUR 3.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:58 p.m. CEST, up 2.22 percent on the NZX.
- Scales Corporation's market capitalization was NZD 944.0 million on October 15, 2026.
Scales Corporation's trailing dividend yield was 4.00 percent and its price-to-earnings ratio was 11.30 on October 15, 2026. The valuation gives investors a compact way to frame the New Zealand agribusiness group's latest market position. Scales Corporation stock was at EUR 3.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:58 p.m. CEST, up 2.22 percent on the NZX.
Profit growth meets execution risk
The latest interim picture combined strong expansion with operating pressure in selected businesses. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, revenue reached NZD 762.1 million, up 105 percent from NZD 371.9 million a year earlier, according to FreshPlaza. Underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization increased 18 percent to NZD 102.2 million, while underlying net profit after tax attributable to shareholders rose 7 percent to NZD 52.0 million.
Price position and valuation
The same six-month period showed a split operating picture. Horticulture underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 8 percent to NZD 57.6 million, while Logistics declined 6 percent to NZD 5.7 million, figures reported by FreshPlaza. The contrast matters because the group is absorbing growth through Global Proteins while managing exposure to supply, freight and regional operating conditions.
Scales Corporation had a market capitalization of NZD 944.0 million on October 15, 2026. Its 52-week range was NZD 5.59 to NZD 7.50, placing the latest NZX price of NZD 6.44 14.13 percent below the high and 15.21 percent above the low. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio was 11.30, while the dividend yield was 4.00 percent.
Comparison with peers
SCL.NZ (NZX, NZD): plus 2.22 percent, P/E 11.30, market capitalization NZD 944.0 million.
Synlait Milk (NZX, NZD): minus 2.17 percent, P/E minus 3.71, market capitalization NZD 271.4 million.
The a2 Milk Company (NZX, NZD): plus 1.33 percent, P/E 27.11, market capitalization NZD 6.1 billion.
Scales had discussed its interim results on August 26, 2026, including the effects of a NZD 19.7 million impairment provision linked to the Esro Petfood joint venture, according to Yahoo Finance. The provision was excluded from underlying results, making the distinction between reported and underlying performance important for the valuation view.
Market position in one view
The stock's current picture is defined by a 4.00 percent dividend yield, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.30 and a market capitalization of NZD 944.0 million. The combination of strong first-half revenue growth and uneven divisional performance leaves the valuation tied to the durability of earnings rather than revenue growth alone.
Scales Corporation stock was trading at EUR 3.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:58 p.m. CEST, up 2.22 percent on the NZX.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Scales Corporation stock.
Scales Corporation market data
- Company: Scales Corporation Limited
- ISIN: NZSCLE0002S8
- Ticker: SCL.NZ
- Primary exchange: NZX
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 15, 2026, 10:58 p.m. CEST): EUR 3.23
- Change on NZX (as of October 15, 2026): plus 2.22 percent
- Market capitalization: NZD 944.0 million (as of October 15, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Staples / Agribusiness
Market context: Current market reports.
