Beacon Lighting Group (ASX:BLX) reported Thursday earnings of AU$0.0722 per share in the fiscal first-half, down from AU$0.0775 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected EPS of AU$0.08.
Sales revenue from contracts with customers for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2025, was AU$176 million, compared with AU$170.6 million a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected revenue of AU$179.2 million.
The company said that fiscal second-half retail sales have moderated slightly from the fiscal first half, and trade sales growth has strengthened at the start of the fiscal second half.
The board declared an interim dividend of AU$0.041 per share, unchanged from a year earlier, payable March 27 to shareholders on record as of March 6.