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City Chic Collective Limited (AU:CCX)
ASX:CCX
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 27, 2026TBA (Not Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
―Last Year’s EPS
>-0.01Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated clear operational and profitability progress—notably an 86% EBITDA uplift, strong gross margin expansion (+220 bps to 62.2%), improved cash generation (~$10m) and effective cost reductions—while acknowledging top-line constraints: group revenue was flat, U.S. sales fell 31% due to a deliberate purchasing pause and channel transitions (Amazon) will create short-term revenue headwinds. Management outlined concrete growth levers (ANZ momentum, U.S. reinvestment from March, AI-enabled product optimization and targeted customer strategies) that support confidence in future profitable growth.Company Guidance
Strong EBITDA Improvement
Underlying EBITDA improved to $6.5 million, an increase of $3.0 million year-on-year, representing an 86% improvement versus the prior corresponding period.
Material Gross Margin Expansion
Group trading gross margin rose 220 basis points to 62.2%, exceeding the 62% target; ANZ trading gross margin dollars were up 10.1% in the half, and trading margin improved 1.3 ppts versus HY25 and 6.4 ppts versus HY24.
ANZ Revenue and Early Q3 Momentum
Australia & New Zealand revenue grew 7.4% for the half; in the first 8 weeks of Q3 ANZ trading gross margin dollars were up 17% and revenue was up 9%, driven by stronger full-price sell-through, improved product mix and tighter promotional discipline.
Positive Operating Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet Actions
Generated approximately $10.0–$10.1 million in operating cash flow for the half, reduced inventory by 21%, fully repaid drawn debt, cleaned down covenants for FY26 and extended the bank facility to March 2028; cash on hand was $5.4 million with an undrawn $10 million facility.
Cost Discipline and Lower Operating Cost Base
Cost of doing business reduced to 51% from 54% (down 3 percentage points); overall cost of doing business fell by $2 million year-on-year driven by prior cost-out programs and ongoing cost management.
Improved Customer Metrics and Digital Performance
Customer base stable at ~503,000 with 58% being target high-value customers; website traffic up 9% and Net Promoter Score improved to 74, reflecting stronger customer feedback on product improvements.
U.S. Business Still Contributing Profitably Despite Low Inventory
U.S. delivered a contribution-level profit even with limited inventory investment due to tariff-driven purchasing restraint; gross margin in the U.S. increased by more than 4 percentage points versus prior period.
Investment in AI and Product Decisioning
Launched AI initiatives including a partnership with SeeStone for AI-driven design/buy/allocation (SKU- and location-level predictive models), use of Jasper for marketing content, AI product recommendations and other automation to improve product success rates and operational efficiency.
AU:CCX Earnings History
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Missed
AU:CCX Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 23, 2026 | AU$0.11 | AU$0.11 | 0.00% |
Aug 27, 2025 | AU$0.08 | AU$0.10 | +25.00% |
Feb 26, 2025 | AU$0.14 | AU$0.15 | +7.14% |
Aug 27, 2024 | AU$0.10 | AU$0.16 | +60.00% |
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FAQ
When does City Chic Collective Limited (AU:CCX) report earnings?
City Chic Collective Limited (AU:CCX) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 27, 2026, TBA (Not Confirmed).
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