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Trading Update
EARNZ plc reported that its first full year of trading results for the year ended 31st December 2025 are in line with expectations, reflecting a successful 18-month period since its inception in 2024. The company has executed its buy-and-build growth strategy by acquiring Cosgrove & Drew Ltd and South West Heating Services Limited in August 2024, both of which outperformed forecasts. Further expansion occurred with the acquisition of A&D Carbon Solutions Limited on 1st July 2025, which secured a significant contract for insulation and renewable energy solutions in Bradford, and has a growing order book for commercial solar installations. Additionally, the newly formed National Retrofit Solutions Limited has secured retrofit insulation solutions for the insurance sector, and recent public sector awards in Dorset and Leeds are expected to drive long-term profitable growth. The company has effectively managed capital allocation, with significant costs associated with acquisitions and new subsidiary setups. Disclaimer*

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n12 January 2026\n \nEARNZ plc (\"EARNZ\", the \"Company\" or the \"Group\")\nTrading Update\n \nThe Board of EARNZ plc (AIM:EARN) are delighted to report that the results for the first full year of trading as EARNZ plc for the year ended 31st December 2025 are in line with expectations.\n \nIt has been a successful 18 months since the inception of EARNZ plc in 2024, delivering on our strategic buy and build growth plans.\n \nIn August 2024, Cosgrove & Drew Ltd (C&D) and South West Heating Services Limited (SWHS) were acquired by EARNZ plc. These initial acquisitions outperformed our consolidated forecast for them in 2025 post completion.\n \nOn 1 July 2025, the Group acquired A&D Carbon Solutions Limited (A&D) which was awarded a significant contract providing insulation, ventilation upgrades, and renewable energy solutions to homes in the Bradford Metropolitan Borough (previously announced in an RNS on 11 September 2025). The works are being undertaken with our newly formed business in Leeds, Warm Low Living Limited (WLL).\n \nA&D have also been successful in the installation of commercial solar solutions working with a UK wide partner and with a growing order book.\n \nDuring 2025 we also expanded the portfolio with the newly formed business National Retrofit Solutions Limited (NRS). NRS have been successful in gaining retrofit insulation solutions for the insurance sector.\n \nWe are further delighted with recent awards in the public sector in Dorset and Leeds, which will also offer significant opportunities for long term profitable growth.\n \nWe have been successful in managing the allocation of our capital since we listed the business in August 2024. The costs of acquiring three businesses, and the cash and profit impact of setting up two new subsidiaries has been significant in the 18 months to 31 December 2025\n \nOur strategy is simple:\n \nBuild long term partnerships with new and established clients in the public and private sectors, responsible for residential and non-residential property portfolios. We intend becoming the partner of choice for those clients, and their professional advisors, who demand both sound quality and value for money services.\n \nThe Board look forward to continuing to grow EARNZ's presence in these sectors ...