Austral Resources Australia
Austral Resources Australia is a copper producer operating in the Queensland Gulf Country, specializing in the production of LME Grade A copper cathode from open cut mines. The company is focused on developing new projects, including the Anthill open pit mine, and holds extensive exploration tenements. Austral Resources is listed on the ASX under the code AR1, positioning itself as a key player in the Australian copper mining industry.
Short position
Austral Resources Australia (ASX:AR1) has 1.22% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 32,454,408 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.56 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.18 percentage points. AR1 is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Austral Resources Australia (AR1) financials
Results, ratios and statements
Latest result
12 months to 30 Jun 2026 (TTM Jun 26) vs TTM Jun 25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency
- Revenue
- n/avs n/a (TTM Jun 25)
- NPAT
- $61.3Mvs n/a (TTM Jun 25)
- Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
- EPS (diluted)
- $0.073vs −$0.087 (TTM Jun 25)
- Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
- Rev YoY
- −93.6%FY
- EPS YoY
- n/aTTM
EPS: prior loss, now profit (growth is not meaningful against a loss).
Key ratios
Year to 31 Dec 2025 (FY); balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025; prices to 9 Oct 2026
- Gross margin
- n/a
- Operating margin
- −189.3%
- Net margin
- 225.3%
- FCF margin
- −708.3%
- ROE
- n/a
- ROA
- 9.0%
- FCF conversion
- −3.14×
- Net debt (excl. leases)
- $3.3M
- Net debt / EBITDA
- n/a
- Current ratio
- 2.2×
- Interest cover
- −4.6×
- Cash dividends paid / net profit
- n/a
- Market cap
- $120.6M
- P/E
- 1.0×
- P/B
- 3.3×
Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Sources: Yahoo Finance and ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026.
Financial statements
Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked
| Line item | TTM Jun 26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | n/a | $5.3MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $82.1M | $110.3M | $54.8M |
| Gross profit | n/a | n/a | −$9.0M | $31.4M | −$4.6M |
| Operating income | −$25.3M | −$10.0M | −$18.3M | $18.8M | −$21.8M |
| EBITDA | $31.2M | −$833.0K | −$8.4M | $20.0M | −$22.9M |
| EBIT | $28.6M | −$2.5M | −$9.7M | $19.9M | −$23.0M |
| Interest expense | $3.9M | $2.2M | $12.9M | $10.4M | $6.8M |
| Pretax income | $24.8M | −$4.7M | −$22.6M | $9.5M | −$29.8M |
| Tax | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NPAT | $61.3M | $11.9M | −$22.6M | $9.5M | −$29.8M |
| Net interest income | −$1.4M | −$434.0K | −$11.4M | −$9.7M | −$7.2M |
| EPS basic | $0.073 | $0.016T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | −$0.038 | $0.020 | −$0.060 |
| EPS diluted | $0.073 | $0.016T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | −$0.038 | $0.020 | −$0.060 |
| Shares | n/a | 1.70B | 527.2M | 527.2M | 527.2M |
- ASX (Markit)
- Derived: trailing 12 months at year end
Financial reports
The company's own filings, newest first
- Results for the Half Year Ended 30 June 2026Half Year Results28 Aug 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral Resources Appendix 4D and Half-year ReportHalf Year Results28 Aug 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral June 2026 Quarterly ReportQuarterly Report31 Jul 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral March 2026 Quarterly ReportQuarterly Report30 Apr 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral Resources Annual Report to ShareholdersAnnual Report31 Mar 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral Resources Appendix 4EAnnual Results27 Feb 2026via asx_announcements
- Austral December 2025 Quarterly ReportQuarterly Report27 Jan 2026via asx_announcements
- Corporate Governance StatementFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via crawler
- AR1 Austral Resources Annual Report to Shareholders for 2024Annual Report31 Dec 2025via crawler
- Austral September 2025 Quarterly ReportQuarterly Report29 Oct 2025via asx_announcements
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