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PRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN STOCKS NEWS: National Australia Bank (NAB AT) FY26 (AUD) net fell 9.2% Y/Y to 6.14bln, rev. rose 6.6% Y/Y to 22.24bln

ORIGINAL · NewsquawkPRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN STOCKS NEWS: National Australia Bank (NAB AT) FY26 (AUD) net fell 9.2% Y/Y to 6.14bln, rev. rose 6.6% Y/Y to 22.24blnRead originalHide original

Amcor (AMC AT) - Co. Q1 (USD) net fell 8% Y/Y to 242mln, Adj. EBITDA was flat Y/Y at 883mln, rev. rose 7% Y/Y to 6.13bln, EPS 0.52 (prev. 0.57 Y/Y), Adj. EPS 0.95, updated its transition-period outlook. (Dow Jones Newsplus) David Jones - Co. entered voluntary administration, with CEO Erica Berchtold and representatives of its private equity owner set to address staff on Thursday. (AFR) National Australia Bank (NAB AT) - Co. FY26 (AUD) net fell 9.2% Y/Y to 6.14bln, rev. rose 6.6% Y/Y to 22.24bln, net interest margin 1.80% (prev. 1.74% Y/Y), CET1 ratio 11.87% (prev. 11.70% Y/Y), dividend maintained at 0.85. (Dow Jones Newsplus) News Corp (NWS AT) - Co. Q1 (USD) net 159mln, Adj. EPS 0.28 (exp. 0.27), rev. 2.28bln (exp. 2.26bln), Dow Jones rev. 630mln, book publishing rev. 582mln, news media rev. 540mln, digital real estate services rev. 529mln, with average Dow Jones news product subscriptions exceeding 6.9mln. (Dow Jones Newsplus) NextDC (NXT AT) - Goodman Group and Digital Realty acquired a combined 7.5% stake in the Co. through an after-market raid, although the full extent of their joint holding remains unclear. (AFR) Sims (SGM AT) - Co. appointed Tiffany Osias as President of Sims Lifecycle Services, effective early January 2027, having most recently served as Managing Director of Equinix's xScale business. (Dow Jones Newswires) St Barbara (SBM AT) - Co. commenced ore processing at its Touquoy Restart Project on November 3rd, expects FY27 gold output of 17-21k oz, AISC of AUD 2,070-2,560/oz, Touquoy Restart and 15-Mile growth capex of AUD 40-50mln, and Touquoy site reclamation costs of AUD 24-30mln. (Dow Jones Newswires) Woodside Energy (WDS AT) - Co. revised its dividend policy to distribute 20-40% of adjusted operating cash flow, comprising a 20% base dividend and up to an additional 20% through dividends or buybacks, while targeting portfolio return on average capital employed of 12-15% by the mid-2030s. (Dow Jones Newswires)

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NAB reported lower FY26 net profit and higher revenue; the roundup also covered results and developments at Amcor, News Corp, David Jones, NextDC, Sims, St Barbara and Woodside.

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Amcor (AMC AT) - Co. Q1 (USD) net fell 8% Y/Y to 242mln, Adj. EBITDA was flat Y/Y at 883mln, rev. rose 7% Y/Y to 6.13bln, EPS 0.52 (prev. 0.57 Y/Y), Adj. EPS 0.95, updated its transition-period outlook. (Dow Jones Newsplus) David Jones - Co. entered voluntary administration, with CEO Erica Berchtold and representatives of its private equity owner set to address staff on Thursday. (AFR) National Australia Bank (NAB AT) - Co. FY26 (AUD) net fell 9.2% Y/Y to 6.14bln, rev. rose 6.6% Y/Y to 22.24bln, net interest margin 1.80% (prev. 1.74% Y/Y), CET1 ratio 11.87% (prev. 11.70% Y/Y), dividend maintained at 0.85. (Dow Jones Newsplus) News Corp (NWS AT) - Co. Q1 (USD) net 159mln, Adj. EPS 0.28 (exp. 0.27), rev. 2.28bln (exp. 2.26bln), Dow Jones rev. 630mln, book publishing rev. 582mln, news media rev. 540mln, digital real estate services rev. 529mln, with average Dow Jones news product subscriptions exceeding 6.9mln. (Dow Jones Newsplus) NextDC (NXT AT) - Goodman Group and Digital Realty acquired a combined 7.5% stake in the Co. through an after-market raid, although the full extent of their joint holding remains unclear. (AFR) Sims (SGM AT) - Co. appointed Tiffany Osias as President of Sims Lifecycle Services, effective early January 2027, having most recently served as Managing Director of Equinix's xScale business. (Dow Jones Newswires) St Barbara (SBM AT) - Co. commenced ore processing at its Touquoy Restart Project on November 3rd, expects FY27 gold output of 17-21k oz, AISC of AUD 2,070-2,560/oz, Touquoy Restart and 15-Mile growth capex of AUD 40-50mln, and Touquoy site reclamation costs of AUD 24-30mln. (Dow Jones Newswires) Woodside Energy (WDS AT) - Co. revised its dividend policy to distribute 20-40% of adjusted operating cash flow, comprising a 20% base dividend and up to an additional 20% through dividends or buybacks, while targeting portfolio return on average capital employed of 12-15% by the mid-2030s. (Dow Jones Newswires)

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