ASX posts HY26 expenses of AUD 264.3 million, up 20 percent

Reuters
Feb 12
ASX posts HY26 expenses of AUD 264.3 million, up 20 percent

ASX Limited reported its half-year results for the period ended 31 December 2025 (1H26), with revenue of AUD 602.8 million, up 11.2%. Net profit after tax was AUD 263.6 million, increasing 8.3%. Underlying net profit after tax also reached AUD 263.6 million, up 3.9%. Total expenses were AUD 264.3 million, rising 20.0%. Underlying return on equity was 13.5%. During the period, all four business lines contributed to revenue growth, supported by high volumes in cash market trading, clearing and settlement, and interest rate futures. The company launched gold ETF options and new environmental futures products, expanding its ETF options offering into the commodities asset class. Listings activity remained robust, with net new capital quoted reaching AUD 28.7 billion in the seven months to 31 January, including 66 new listings, 13 of which were international.

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