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Momentum Group Posts Record H2 2026 Earnings, Exceeding FY 2027 Targets

Momentum Group Ltd reported normalized headline earnings of ZAR 7.1 billion for H2 2026, surpassing market projections and marking a 13% year-on-year increase, while every business unit achieved profitability for the first time.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 17 Sept 2026 · 13:10 · 1 min read
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Momentum Group Posts Record H2 2026 Earnings, Exceeding FY 2027 Targets

Momentum Group Ltd, through its subsidiaries including Metallium Ltd, reported a record second-half 2026 earnings performance, with normalized headline earnings of ZAR 7.1 billion—up 13% year-on-year from roughly ZAR 3.5 billion in FY 2023. This exceeded market expectations, which had forecasted ZAR 6.3 billion by FY 2027. The company also surpassed its own aggressive target of ZAR 7 billion, achieving an 18% year-on-year increase in earnings per share (EPS). Embedded value per share rose by 19%, while return on equity (ROE) reached 21.7%, exceeding the FY 2027 target of 20%. Return on embedded value (ROEV), including dividends, stood at 24%, with a long-term average of 16% over five years, reflecting disciplined financial management.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Priya covers listed equities and corporate earnings, reading quarterly results and guidance for what they signal about sector health and forward valuations.

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MomentumGroup H2 2026 earnings hit ZAR7.1bn, beating targets · Finance Review Daily