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Collins Foods
(Sydney:CKF)
Collins Foods (CKF) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Collins Foods Business Overview & Revenue Model
Collins Foods Earnings Call Summary
Collins Foods Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.57B | 1.52B | 1.49B | 1.35B | 1.18B | 1.07B |
| Gross Profit | 806.87M | 776.42M | 750.95M | 676.27M | 619.34M | 559.91M |
| EBITDA | 132.90M | 186.24M | 227.85M | 146.26M | 203.99M | 174.32M |
| Net Income | 11.90M | 8.83M | 76.72M | 12.75M | 54.80M | 32.95M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.47B | 1.48B | 1.42B | 1.54B | 1.41B | 1.27B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 101.61M | 119.12M | 83.82M | 80.24M | 97.22M | 95.72M |
| Total Debt | 1.47B | 890.83M | 834.54M | 843.37M | 748.38M | 669.30M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.05B | 1.08B | 991.78M | 1.16B | 889.44M | 790.87M |
| Stockholders Equity | 417.18M | 405.32M | 426.44M | 384.50M | 393.53M | 362.60M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 119.15M | 115.69M | 93.64M | 70.59M | 83.12M | 81.35M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 173.81M | 181.44M | 176.39M | 146.22M | 156.33M | 128.25M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -59.91M | -67.91M | -53.55M | -93.54M | -97.31M | -50.92M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -100.69M | -77.97M | -118.90M | -65.94M | -61.95M | -93.03M |
Collins Foods Technical Analysis
Collins Foods Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 Neutral | AU$1.12B | 11.61 | 2.89% | 2.67% | 4.61% | -76.47% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
58 Neutral | AU$255.19M | -101.48 | -4.58% | ― | 13.54% | 66.33% | |
56 Neutral | AU$1.63B | 12.12 | 8.83% | 3.58% | -3.09% | -104.37% | |
50 Neutral | AU$1.77B | 52.00 | 4.82% | 0.56% | 27.40% | ― | |
48 Neutral | $63.12M | 11.71 | -10.34% | ― | 10.13% | -353.94% | |
46 Neutral | AU$3.79M | 1.09 | ― | ― | -6.32% | -9.62% |
Collins Foods Corporate Events
Collins Foods Limited has agreed to a binding Heads of Agreement to settle a class action over 10-minute rest breaks launched in December 2023, with its share of the multi-party settlement capped at up to AUD 9 million, subject to Federal Court approval. The settlement includes a cap-and-collar mechanism tied to the number of employees registering, allows Collins Foods and other respondents to reduce payments if participation is lower than expected or terminate or increase payments if higher, involves no admission of liability, and reinforces the company’s stated commitment to workplace law compliance and staff support.
The outcome, if approved, would remove a significant legal overhang related to employee entitlements while introducing some residual financial variability depending on final claimant numbers. It may provide greater clarity for investors on potential exposure from the rest-break litigation, although the confidential terms and possible adjustment of the settlement amount mean the ultimate cost impact for Collins Foods and co-respondents is not yet fully fixed.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Hold with a A$10.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has released an update on its European operations, presented by its CEO, CFO, and General Manager Europe in March 2026. The announcement signals a formal briefing on recent developments and trading conditions in its European business, suggesting a strategic focus on the region’s performance and operational trends that may influence future decisions for investors and other stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Hold with a A$10.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods is accelerating its European growth strategy by signing an asset purchase agreement to acquire eight KFC restaurants in Bavaria, centred on Munich, and expanding its German development agreements to target 45 to 90 new outlets over four years in Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Württemberg. The move materially increases its German scale, strengthens its presence in some of the country’s wealthiest and most populous states, and is backed by KFC parent Yum! Brands, which has granted conditional exclusivity and sees Collins Foods as a key partner in building out the German network.
In the Netherlands, Collins Foods has extended and refocused its corporate franchise agreement with Yum! Brands to 2029, handing back marketing responsibilities from 2027 so it can concentrate on restaurant operations and profitability, with the changes not expected to materially affect earnings. A trading update shows continued total sales growth, with momentum in Australia and Germany and modest growth but softer same-store sales in the Netherlands, and the company reaffirmed its guidance for mid-to-high teens growth in full-year underlying net profit after tax.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Hold with a A$10.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods has notified the market of the cessation of certain equity-based incentive securities, following the lapse of conditional rights that could not be satisfied. A total of 6,401 performance rights and 17,472 ownership share plan rights have lapsed as of 2 March 2026, slightly reducing potential future dilution from these employee-related securities and updating investors on changes to the company’s issued capital profile.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Hold with a A$11.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has notified the market of the issue of 136 unquoted securities under its Ownership Share Plan Rights, effective 22 January 2026. The new securities, issued under an employee incentive scheme and not intended to be quoted on the ASX, highlight the company’s ongoing use of equity-based compensation to align staff interests with long-term shareholder value.
The issuance reflects Collins Foods’ continued reliance on share-based incentives as part of its remuneration framework. While modest in size, the grant underscores the company’s strategy to reward and retain employees through participation in its equity, which can support operational stability and stakeholder alignment over time.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Hold with a A$11.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has disclosed a minor change in the indirect shareholding of non-executive director Nicki Anderson, reflecting routine participation in the company’s dividend reinvestment plan. Through the Meyer-Anderson Superannuation Fund, Anderson acquired 102 ordinary fully paid shares at $10.42 each on 5 January 2026, increasing her indirect holding from 8,192 to 8,294 shares, with the trade occurring outside a closed period and requiring no special clearance, indicating an incremental reinforcement of director alignment with shareholder interests rather than a strategic shift in ownership.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Buy with a A$12.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has disclosed a minor change in the shareholding of non-executive director Christine Francis Holman, who increased her indirect interest in the company through the Holman Superfund via the dividend reinvestment plan. Following the issue of 341 ordinary fully paid shares at $10.42 per share on 5 January 2026, Holman’s total indirect holding rose to 27,724 shares, signalling routine reinvestment activity rather than a strategic shift, with no trading during a closed period and no related changes in contractual interests reported.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Buy with a A$12.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has applied to the ASX for quotation of 116,691 new fully paid ordinary shares, issued on 5 January 2026 under a dividend or distribution plan. The relatively small share issue forms part of the company’s routine capital management and shareholder reward mechanisms, marginally increasing the number of shares on issue while reinforcing its practice of offering equity-based participation to investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Buy with a A$12.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.
Collins Foods Limited has updated its earlier dividend notification for holders of its ordinary fully paid shares, confirming that the dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) price is now available for the interim distribution relating to the six‑month period ended 12 October 2025. The update, lodged with the ASX on 30 December 2025, refines details originally announced on 3 December 2025 and applies to investors on the record as of 8 December 2025, providing greater clarity for shareholders choosing to reinvest their dividends and underscoring the company’s ongoing use of equity-based funding to support its capital management strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CKF) stock is a Buy with a A$12.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Collins Foods stock, see the AU:CKF Stock Forecast page.