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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

Banks

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is an Australian financial institution providing a range of banking and financial services, including retail, business, and commercial banking. It operates with a community-focused banking model, differentiating itself through customer service and community engagement. The bank also offers services like mortgage distribution, funds management, and treasury.

Short position

short percentage5.72%
reported shorts33.3M
shares on issue582.299M

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) has 5.72% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 33,294,352 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.79 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.23 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 9.96% in March 2020. BEN is classified in the Banks industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) financials

Results, ratios and statements

Latest result

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency

Revenue
$1.98Bvs $1.91B (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
NPAT
$375.1Mvs −$97.1M (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
EPS (diluted)
$0.63vs −$0.17 (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
Rev YoY
+3.4%FY
EPS YoY
n/aTTM

EPS: prior loss, now profit (growth is not meaningful against a loss).

Key ratios

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY); balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026; prices to 9 Oct 2026

Gross margin
n/m
Operating margin
n/m
Net margin
19.0%
FCF margin
n/m
ROE
5.6%
ROA
0.4%
FCF conversion
n/m
Net debt (excl. leases)
n/m
Net debt / EBITDA
n/m
Current ratio
n/m
Interest cover
n/m
Cash dividends paid / net profit
95.1%
Market cap
$5.94B
P/E
16.4×
P/B
0.9×

n/m: not meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Source: Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026.

Financial statements

Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked

BEN income, newest period first, figures in AUD
Line itemFY26FY25FY24FY23
Revenue$1.98B$1.91B$2.02B$1.90B
Interest expense$2.96B$3.34B$3.10B$1.77B
Pretax income$554.9M$105.3M$797.2M$724.8M
Tax$179.8M$202.4M$252.2M$227.8M
NPAT$375.1M−$97.1M$545.0M$497.0M
Net interest income$1.73B$1.65B$1.64B$1.64B
EPS basic$0.66−$0.17$0.96$0.88
EPS diluted$0.63−$0.17$0.87$0.79
Shares577.1M563.9M565.3M565.9M