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Kingfisher (KGFHY)
OTHER OTC:KGFHY
Earnings Data
Report Date
Sep 23, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.38Last Year’s EPS
0.35Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 25, 2025
|% Change Since: 4.69%
|Next Earnings Date:Sep 23, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong cash flow and shareholder returns, as well as market share gains in key regions and growth in e-commerce. However, these were offset by a decline in overall sales, profit decline, challenges in the French market, and losses in international segments.Company Guidance
In the recent call, Kingfisher's CFO Bhavesh Mistry provided comprehensive guidance and financial highlights for the fiscal year. The company reported total sales in constant currency that were 0.8% lower, with like-for-like sales declining by 1.7%. The adjusted profit before tax stood at £528 million, a decrease of 7% from the previous year, while statutory profit before tax was £307 million. Gross margin improved by 50 basis points to 37.3%. The company generated a strong free cash flow of £511 million and returned £453 million to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks, marking a 14% increase from the previous year. Net debt was slightly over £2 billion, with a net leverage ratio of 1.6x EBITDA. Looking forward, Kingfisher expects adjusted PBT for the upcoming fiscal year to range between £480 million and £540 million, with an anticipated free cash flow between £420 million and £480 million. The Board announced a new £300 million share buyback program, reflecting confidence in the company's cash generation capabilities. In terms of market outlook, the company anticipates varied growth scenarios across its key regions, with the UK and Ireland seeing modest growth, France facing potential declines, and Poland experiencing mixed conditions due to geopolitical uncertainties.Strong Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns
Free cash flow was strong at £511 million, reflecting good progress in reducing inventory levels. The company returned £453 million to shareholders via dividends and share buybacks, up 14% on the previous year. A new £300 million share buyback program was announced.
Market Share Gains in Key Regions
U.K. & Ireland businesses delivered total sales of £6.5 million, up 1.2%, with B&Q, TradePoint, and Screwfix all gaining market share. In Poland, total sales increased by 3.2%, supported by new store openings and market share gains.
Improving Trends in Big-Ticket Categories
In Q4, encouraging trends in big-ticket categories like kitchens and bathrooms were noted, with like-for-like sales up 1.3%.
E-commerce Growth
E-commerce sales in the U.K. & Ireland increased by 8.7%, and the company launched an e-commerce marketplace in Poland with positive early results.
KGFHY Earnings History
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KGFHY Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Mar 25, 2025 | $7.04 | $6.07 | -13.78% |
Sep 17, 2024 | $7.39 | $8.22 | +11.23% |
Mar 25, 2024 | $5.52 | $5.68 | +2.90% |
Sep 19, 2023 | $5.38 | $4.73 | -12.08% |
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FAQ
When does Kingfisher (KGFHY) report earnings?
Kingfisher (KGFHY) is schdueled to report earning on Sep 23, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Kingfisher (KGFHY) earnings time?
Kingfisher (KGFHY) earnings time is at Sep 23, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is KGFHY EPS forecast?
KGFHY EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.38.