Elders Limited · ASX:ELD

Elders — HY26 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from Elders's earnings presentation, May 18, 2026

  1. Slide 1: 2026 Half-Year Results Investor Presentation

    18 May 2026 2026 Half-Year Results Investor Presentation For personal use only Attached is the Elders Limited (ASX:ELD) investor presentation in connection with the financial results for the 6-month period ended 31 March 2026. Elders’ Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Allison, and

  2. Slide 2: Half Year Results Presentation FY26

    For personal use only Half Year Results Presentation FY26 Monday 18 May 2026 Elders Limited ABN 34 004 336 636 elders.com.au

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer and Important Information

    Disclaimer and Important Information For personal use only The material in this presentation has been prepared by Elders Limited and is general background about Elders’ activities and performance at the date of this presentation. The information is in summary form, does not purport to be complete, a

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda For personal use only 01 Executive Overview 02 Financial Results 03 Strategy and Outlook 04 Questions 05 Appendix Rounding differences may be present in the Results Presentation due to individual amounts rounded to the nearest decimal point 3

  5. Slide 5: Executive Overview

    For personal use only Executive Overview MARK ALLISON MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO 4

  6. Slide 6: Safety

    Safety Driving improvements in our safety performance For personal use only Key Metrics Initiatives Lost time injuries (LTI) Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Strategy Average During HY26, we evolved to focus on leadership, capability building, systems development and continuous improvement to de

  7. Slide 7: HY26 Financial Summary

    HY26 Financial Summary Taking advantage of seasonal improvements For personal use only Underlying EBIT² Return on Capital¹,² From 12.6% $76.6m 10.7% + 33% Underpinned by strong Delta Ag capital preceding livestock prices and real full year 12 months earning estate growth Refer to slide 18 Cash Conve

  8. Slide 8: Eight Point Plan Performance Through the Years

    Eight Point Plan Performance Through the Years Earnings resilience through agricultural cycles For personal use only FIRST EIGHT POINT PLAN SECOND EIGHT POINT PLAN THIRD EIGHT POINT PLAN FOURTH EIGHT POINT EBIT¹ +37.5% EPS¹ +735.2% ROC¹ 25.7% EBIT¹ +22.8% EPS¹ +12.8% ROC¹ 20.9% EBIT¹ +17.0% EPS¹ +13

  9. Slide 9: Divisional Model

    Divisional Model Divisional model positioning our business for future growth For personal use only Key investment drivers Divisional focus ERS Regional alignment EPS growth through agricultural cycles Strategic diversification Positive industry fundamentals West South North Modernised systems Delta

  10. Slide 10: Delta Ag Synergies

    Delta Ag Synergies On track to achieve Delta Agribusiness synergies target1 of $8m in FY26 For personal use only Quantum and timing of additional Procurement Corporate Services synergy opportunities to be determined in the second half Group purchasing Select corporate power enhanced activities Anima

  11. Slide 11: Financial Results

    For personal use only Financial Results PAUL ROSSITER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 10

  12. Slide 12: Basis of Preparation

    Basis of Preparation Financial ratios temporarily impacted by acquisition and divestment activity For personal use only Killara Delta Ag • Killara is treated as discontinued operation and is excluded from all underlying metrics in both HY26 and HY25 • HY26 includes the first five-months of Delta Ag

  13. Slide 13: HY26 Financial Results Summary

    HY26 Financial Results Summary HY26 Highlights For personal use only HY26 • Strong livestock performance contributing to Elders Rural Services’ gross margin upside • First five months of Delta Ag contributing to earnings upside Performance • Cost increase driven primarily by acquisition and transfor

  14. Slide 14: Fourth Eight Point Plan Progress

    Fourth Eight Point Plan Progress Solid progress on our Fourth Eight Point Plan For personal use only Sales ($m) Gross margin ($m) Costs ($m)¹ EBIT ($m)² -0.8% 1,768 397 320 78 +5.0% 77 +10.0% +13.4% 1,528 Fourth Eight Point Plan Baseline Year 256 58 314 243 1,341 298 1,274 277 219 34 351 285 66 1,42

  15. Slide 15: HY26 Financial Performance

    HY26 Financial Performance First half growth reflects progress on strategic initiatives For personal use only Key metrics ($m) HY26¹ HY25 Var Var % Sales revenue 1,767.7 1,341.3  426.4 32% Gross margin 396.6 313.5  83.1 27% Gross margin % 22.4% 23.4%  (0.9%) n/a Costs 320.0 255.9  64.1 25% Under

  16. Slide 16: HY26 Financial Summary by Division

    HY26 Financial Summary Divisional model to drive focus and accountability For personal use only Elders Crop Elders Rural Elders Real Corporate Key metrics ($m) AIRR Delta Ag¹ Eliminations HY26 Underlying EBIT commentary Protection Services Estate Costs² Sales revenue 179.6 226.6 1,132.5 348.0 102.1

  17. Slide 17: Gross Margin Diversification

    Gross Margin Diversification Total Gross Margin ($m) Gross margin favourable across all divisions 396.6 276.5 313.5 HY24 HY25 HY26 For personal use only ECP AIRR Elders Rural Services Delta Ag ERE Eliminations² +14.3% 89.6 78.4 +8.3% +4.5% +0.7% 55.5 58.4 52.8 53.9 +53.6% +2.7% 46.6 48.7 +26.3% 45.8

  18. Slide 18: Cost Growth Excluding New Business

    Cost Growth Excluding New Business Cost pressure to ease in second half with ERS trading on single platform For personal use only Cost rebasing Growth adjusted cost movement² Corporate Services increase mostly relating to increased IT costs, following the partial transition of SysMod expenses to ong

  19. Slide 19: Return on Capital

    Return on Capital ROC to improve with Delta Ag earnings in second half For personal use only Return on capital¹ (%) Normalised return on capital (%) Regional alignment Misalignment in timing of capital and -0.2 generation of benefits 12.4% 12.1% 12.1% 1.4% 1.5% 0.7% Delta Ag capital preceding full y

  20. Slide 20: Working Capital

    Working Capital Working capital increase driven by the inclusion of Delta Ag for the first time For personal use only Balance Date Average Products HY26 HY25 Var Var % HY26 HY25 Var Var % Elders Crop Protection² 68 1 67 n/m  27 9 18 193%  AIRR 107 114 (7) (6%)  117 120 (3) (2%)  Elders Rural Ser

  21. Slide 21: Cash Flows

    Cash Flows Positive progress on working capital efficiency initiatives For personal use only Operating cash flow ($m) Net cash flow ($m) $69.6m of Killara livestock removed 138.0 from inventory 32.3 (18.5) 76.6 47.6 67.0 (10.8) 40.8 (363.0) (327.2) 301.0 449.2 (146.4) Underlying Depreciation and Oth

  22. Slide 22: Return to <2.0x Leverage Ratio in FY26

    Return to <2.0x Leverage Ratio in FY26 Leverage forecast to return to target in second half For personal use only Working capital (31.5) elevated at HY in Net Debt Commentary 621.6 preparation for 104.0 winter crop Net Debt ($m) (195.8) 457.3 60.3 425.8 ▪ Modest core debt balance of $210.0m 278.6 (2

  23. Slide 23: Net Debt

    Net Debt Significant headroom in banking covenants For personal use only Leverage Ratio Interest Cover Gearing Ratio Net Debt, Balance Date ($m) Balance date net debt / EBITDA EBITDA / net interest Balance date net debt / closing equity +146.0 +43.3% +1.2% +24.3 Excluding AASB 16 425.8 2.6 5.9 50% 5

  24. Slide 24: Strategy and Outlook

    For personal use only Strategy and Outlook MARK ALLISON MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO 23

  25. Slide 25: FY24-26 Eight Point Plan

    FY24-26 EIGHT POINT PLAN ELDERS LIMITED For personal use only Our Compelling shareholder returns Industry leading sustainability outcomes Most trusted Agribusiness brand Ambition 5-10% EBIT and EPS growth through the cycles at 15% ROC across health and safety, community, environment and governance i

  26. Slide 26: Our strategic priorities: Run

    Our strategic priorities: Run Divisional focus supported by experienced management and dedicated teams For personal use only Elders Limited A diversified corporate agribusiness managing distinct yet interconnected business entities, each contributing to the vitality of rural and regional Australia b

  27. Slide 27: Our strategic priorities: Transform

    ELDERS LIMITED Our strategic priorities: Transform Design completed on final Wave of Systems Modernisation Wave 1 For personal use only Internal financial and people Wave 2 Wave 3 Wave 4 foundation (Retail) (Livestock) (Client) Project concludes < FY25 HY26 Total < FY25 HY26 Total HY26 Total Budget

  28. Slide 28: EPS growth through cycles

    EPS growth through cycles Growth driven by margin, 05 FY28 beyond cost and capital Elders Finance brokerage model For personal use only efficiency Growing our product offering to support customers 04 grow their business and manage cash flow and risk EPS accretive acquisitions Strategy alignment, div

  29. Slide 29: Group Outlook

    Group Outlook Elders is well positioned for the second half For personal use only Rural Crop Services Protection Elders Crop Protection AIRR Elders Rural Services ▪ Focusing on procurement ▪ Ongoing margin improvements ▪ Benefit from operating efficiency synergies with Delta Ag and and efficiency be

  30. Slide 30: Questions

    For personal use only Questions 29

  31. Slide 31: Appendix

    For personal use only Appendix 30

  32. Slide 32: Appendix – ERS/ERE KPI's

    ELDERS LIMITED Appendix – ERS/ERE KPI’s Key Performance Indicator Trends Elders Rural Services Elders Real Estate For personal use only Agency Services: Cattle Volume (‘000) Agency Services: Sheep Volume (‘000) Financial Services: Gross Margin ($m) Real Estate Services: Property Management Earn ($m)

  33. Slide 33: Appendix – Gross Margin Matrix

    Appendix – Gross Margin Matrix Gross Margin by Division and Product For personal use only Corporate & Eliminations¹ $m HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var HY26 HY25 Var Retail Products 29.8 19.4 10.4 7.8 7.7 0.1 114.0 103.1 10.9 42.8 - 42.8 - - - - - -

  34. Slide 34: Appendix – Divisional History for Reference

    Appendix – Divisional History for Reference Historic Divisional Restatement Key metrics ($m) HY26 FY25 HY25 FY24 HY24 Elders Crop Protection 179.6 311.5 192.6 290.8 166.0 AIRR 226.6 465.6 184.2 459.9 227.4 For personal use only Elders Rural Services 1,132.5 2,512.8 1,058.9 2,474.9 1,021.9 Sales Delt

  35. Slide 35: Appendix – Current 8PP Business Model

    Appendix – Current 8PP Business Model Current Eight Point Plan Business Model For personal use only Rural Products Rural Products Rural Products Rural Products Broadacre Agency Services Agency Services Residential Product and service offerings Toll Formulation Pet Supplies Financial Services Propert

  36. Slide 36: Appendix – ERS Sensitivity

    Appendix – ERS Sensitivity Gross Margin Sensitivity For personal use only $m 6 5 4 3 2 1 +$50 +100k head +$10 +500k head +$25m +50bps +100bps +100bps 0 -$50 -100k head -$10 -500k head -$25m -50bps -100bps -100bps -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6 Cattle Price Cattle Volumes Sheep Price Sheep Volumes Retail Sales Re

  37. Slide 37: Appendix – ABARES Outlook

    ELDERS LIMITED APPENDIX Appendix – ABARES Outlook ABARES March Market Outlook For personal use only Beef and Veal1 Sheep1 Wool1 Winter Cropping2 Summer Cropping2 Average saleyard prices (c/kg) Average saleyard prices (c/kg) Eastern Market Indicator (c/kg) Area planted (‘000 ha) Area planted (‘000 ha

  38. Slide 38: Appendix – Capital Management Framework

    ELDERS LIMITED Appendix – Capital Management Framework Elders Capital Management Framework The Elders Eight Point Plan aspires to deliver Total Shareholder Return (TSR) in the top quartile of ASX200 companies at investment grade risk Key Features For personal use only Capital Management Framework of

  39. Slide 39: Thank you

    Thank you For personal use only Mark Allison, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director 0439 030 905 Paul Rossiter, Chief Financial Officer 0402 261 400 Media Enquiries: Meagan Burbidge, Corporate Affairs Manager, Media and External Relations 0417 841 092

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