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May 13, 2026

Aristocrat Leisure 1H26 Result

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Aristocrat Leisure reported 1H26 results with EBITA of A$1,117mn, prompting a target price increase to A$65.00 and an expanded buyback program. Strong North American gaming performance and a robust product pipeline offset minor softness in digital segments.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Aristocrat reported strong 1H26 earnings with EBITA and NPATA exceeding Goldman Sachs estimates by 1%, driven by robust land-based gaming performance in North America and ANZ.
  • 2.Management increased the on-market share buyback program by A$1bn to a total of A$2.5bn, extending it to May 2027.
  • 3.Gaming operations net additions guidance was narrowed to the upper end of the +4,000-5,000 range for FY26.

Table of Contents

  • Key Data
  • Ratios & Valuation
  • Growth & Margins (%)
  • Income Statement (A$ mn)
  • Balance Sheet (A$ mn)
  • Cash Flow (A$ mn)
  • Key Charts
  • Earnings Changes and Valuation
  • Aristocrat Leisure - Investment Thesis
  • Aristocrat Leisure - Price Target Risks and Methodology
  • Disclosure Appendix

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Authors

Annabel LiJamie Laskovski

Securities

ALL.AXLNW

Themes

Earnings OutperformanceMarket Share GainsCapital Return to ShareholdersDigital Transition/Direct-to-Consumer

Regions

North AmericaAsia PacificAustraliaNew ZealandUnited States