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Genus plc
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Genus H2 Earnings Call Highlights
Genus LON: GNS reported higher adjusted profit and cash generation for FY 2026, supported by growth in its porcine genetics business, efficiency gains in bovine genetics and contributions from joint ventures. The company also announced a £60 million share buyback and proposed a 10% increase in its full-year dividend.
Genus shares slide despite bumper year and £60m buyback
Shares in Genus PLC (LSE:GNS), the animal genetics group, fell 7% to 162p early Thursday even as the company posted a strong set of annual results and unveiled a £60m share buyback. The animal genetics group delivered a robust set of preliminary results for the year to 30 June 2026, with adjusted profit before tax climbing 35% to £100.2m and revenue holding broadly steady at £658.1m despite a 2% currency-adjusted dip.
Genus says its set to beat market expectations
Genus PLC (LSE:GNS) said full-year profit is set to beat market expectations after stronger second-half trading and cash proceeds from its Chinese porcine joint venture strengthened the animal genetics group's balance sheet. Adjusted profit before tax for the year ended 30 June is expected to be approximately £98 million, ahead of the company-compiled consensus range of £94.3 million to £96.9 million.