After revising its capped call options to cover part of the new 2032 notes, New Hope's total economic long position in its own shares fell below 5% as of 28 May 2026. A disclosure update with no other detail.
April 2026 quarter: underlying EBITDA A$130.1m (up 21.7%), coal sales 3.2Mt at A$140.7/t. Bengalla ran at 13.4Mtpa and cut its cost to A$74.0/t. Available cash A$571.6m. The new 2032 convertible notes were issued.
The A$300m 2.625% 2032 convertible notes were issued, and A$293.3m (97.77%) of the 2029 notes were repurchased and cancelled. The remaining A$6.7m is to be redeemed. This completes the refinancing announced on 15-16 April.
Priced A$300m 2.625% convertible notes due 2032, conversion price A$7.41 (37.5% premium). A$293.3m of the 4.25% 2029 notes are being repurchased for A$333.5m, with the remaining A$6.7m to be redeemed. Lower coupon and higher conversion price.
New Hope launched a A$300m convertible note offering due 2032 to fund repurchase of up to all of its A$300m 2029 notes, extending maturity and aiming to cut financing costs. Reference share price A$5.39. The company also notes thermal coal prices have risen since late February on Middle East conflict.
Because of the A$0.10 dividend payable 20 April 2026, the convertible note conversion price is adjusted from A$6.2358 to A$6.1240. A mechanical adjustment under the note terms.
Half-year results release: underlying EBITDA A$214.8m (from A$517.3m), which the company attributes to lower prices. 10.0c interim dividend with DRP at no discount. Malabar stake rose 3.0 points to 25.97%, resolving the earlier discrepancy. Manning Vale West access is scheduled for late 2026.
Half-year results presentation repeating reported figures: EBITDA A$214.8m, NPAT A$54.3m, saleable coal 5.5Mt, available cash A$616.8m (from A$707.3m), realised price A$139.4/t. No new announcements are visible in the readable text.
Half-year to 31 January 2026: NPAT A$54.3m, down 84.0% from A$340.3m, on revenue of A$814.4m (down 20.1%). Interim dividend 10.0c, down from 19.0c a year earlier. Bridgeport Energy was divested during the period.
The on-market buy-back, begun March 2025, is extended to 2 March 2027. It remains at the company's discretion with no assurance any shares will be bought, and any shares bought are cancelled. No new size is stated.
January 2026 quarter: underlying EBITDA A$106.9m, in line with the prior quarter, on coal sales of 2.9Mt at A$139.0/t. Available cash A$616.8m. Bengalla is expected back at 13.4Mtpa in 2H FY26, and its sustaining capital guidance was cut.
All seven AGM resolutions were carried, including the remuneration report (99.43% for), re-election of directors McGill and Boulton, the rights plan, the CEO rights issue, and both constitution amendments. Resolution 7, on virtual-only meetings, drew the most opposition at 13.11% against.
AGM chair and CEO addresses and presentation, repeating FY25 results: 10.7Mt saleable coal, A$347m dividends (41c per share), buy-back under way. The chair said the board will keep meetings in person.
The company lodged the amended constitution approved by shareholders at the 20 November 2025 AGM. This is an administrative filing with no new information beyond the approved resolutions.
October 2025 quarter: underlying EBITDA A$107.9m (up 15.5%), saleable coal 2.7Mt, realised price A$136.6/t as logistics improved after the weak July quarter. Available cash A$544.3m after the A$126.4m final dividend. FY26 guidance is in the title but not readable in the extract.
Supplementary AGM notice for 20 November 2025. The board withdrew the virtual-only meeting provision from the proposed constitution changes and put it as a separate resolution 7, after proxy adviser commentary. The board says meetings will stay in person.
Coal resources rose to 2,547Mt from 2,426Mt, mainly from West Muswellbrook, up to 513Mt from 239Mt on a new geological model. Recoverable reserves slipped to 818Mt from 837Mt, reflecting Bengalla and New Acland depletion. An EL9431 resource update is expected in 2026.
16 Sept 2025security holder rights change● Neutral
Rules for a new voluntary dividend reinvestment plan, letting eligible shareholders take new shares instead of cash dividends. No discount is currently set. The plan is available for the 2025 final dividend.
New Hope apologised because some people could not access the live stream of the FY25 results presentation due to technical difficulties. A full recording with Q&A is available online. No business substance.
Appendix 4G and corporate governance statement lodged with the FY25 annual report, pointing to the governance disclosures on the company website. Routine compliance filing with no new commercial information.
FY25 results presentation repeating known figures: saleable coal 10.7Mt (up 18%), underlying EBITDA A$766m, NPAT A$439m, 15c final dividend. No new announcements are visible in the readable text.
Bridgeport Energy's net 2P oil and gas reserves at 31 July 2025 were 4.1 million barrels of oil equivalent, down from 4.4 at 31 July 2024. 2C contingent resources were 4.9 million, unchanged. Vali/Odin gas reserves reflect a five-well early production system.
FY25 audited results: NPAT A$439.4m, down 7.7%, on revenue of A$1.80bn, flat. Final dividend 15.0c fully franked, payable 8 October 2025; a dividend reinvestment plan applies, with new shares issued. Auditor's report unmodified.