Central Petroleum Limited

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Half Year Results

13 March 2026

Central Petroleum delivered strong underlying financial results for HY2025, with underlying profit after tax up 17% to $2.5m and sales revenue increasing 17% to $22.1m, driven by higher commodity realizations despite lower production volumes. However, statutory net loss of $1.7m reflects a $4.2m impairment charge from withdrawal of exploration permit EP82. The company has strengthened its cash position to $5.3m and secured new multi-year gas sales agreements providing revenue certainty through 2034. Key points: Underlying profit after tax increased 17% to $2.5m with sales revenue up 17% to $22.1m, demonstrating strong pricing power despite lower production volumes; Gross profit margin improved 20% to $7.1m, showing improved cost management and commodity realization; Net cash position strengthened from $3.9m to $5.3m, providing financial flexibility for growth investments