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Webjet CEO Katrina Barry to Step Down as Company Reaffirms FY26 Guidance

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  • Webjet Group CEO Katrina Barry has resigned after steering the demerger, listing and strategic reset.
  • Despite leadership change, Webjet reaffirms FY26 EBITDA guidance amid resilient regional travel demand.
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Webjet CEO Katrina Barry to Step Down as Company Reaffirms FY26 Guidance

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An update from Webjet Group Limited ( (AU:WJL) ) is now available.

Webjet Group Limited has announced the resignation of Managing Director and CEO Katrina Barry, who led the business through its demerger and ASX listing, and oversaw a new five-year strategic roadmap, brand refresh and technology upgrades. The board will begin a search for her successor, with Barry staying on to support a smooth transition and the completion of full-year results in May 2026.

Despite leadership changes and ongoing global uncertainty affecting travel patterns, Webjet reports resilient demand, particularly for domestic and short-haul trips across Asia and the Pacific. The company reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, saying it remains on track to deliver underlying EBITDA of $28 million to $29 million, with Webjet Business Travel performing in line with plan but slightly reducing group EBITDA in the second half.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:WJL) stock is a Hold with a A$0.67 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Webjet Group Limited stock, see the AU:WJL Stock Forecast page.

More about Webjet Group Limited

Webjet Group Limited is an Australia-based online travel agency focused on consumer travel services. The company operates B2C brands across markets such as Australia and New Zealand, offering online booking platforms for flights, accommodation and business travel, with a growing emphasis on technology, marketing and regional travel demand in Asia and the Pacific.

Average Trading Volume: 733,413

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: A$206.1M

For detailed information about WJL stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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