Hayleys H1 2025/26 Results: PBT Hits Rs. 13.33 Bn (+5% YoY) 📈

• Hayleys Group sustained strong growth in the first half of FY 2025/26, generating a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 13.33 Bn, a 5% year-on-year increase. • Consolidated Revenue for H1 grew by 14% to Rs. 269.53 Bn, supported by both domestic and resilient export businesses. Revenue in Q2 alone rose by 13% to Rs. 138.89 Bn. • Profit After Tax (PAT) for the six months saw an 8% increase, reaching Rs. 7.56 Bn. • Key Sector Performance: • Growth was primarily driven by the Consumer & Retail Sector (leveraging brand strength and demand). • Export-oriented sectors, including Hand Protection and Purification, maintained momentum, contributing to a 6% revenue growth in this segment. • Strategic & Financial Highlights: • Q2 Net Finance Costs declined by 15% YoY, reflecting favourable market interest rate movements. • The Group expanded its strategic footprint, entering the mobility and supermarket sectors, and acquiring a substantial stake in Harischandra Mills PLC (FMCG). • Hayleys retained its ‘AAA (lka)’ National Long-Term Rating by Fitch and was ranked Sri Lanka’s leading listed corporate in the 32nd edition of the LMD 100.