Grindrod H1 FY26 EBITDA rises 52% to R884 million; revenue increases 19% to R2.84 billion

• Grindrod posted EBITDA up 52% to R 884 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, as revenue rose 19% to R 2.84 billion.
• Headline earnings were flat at R 592.6 million, with headline earnings per share little changed at 88.8 cents.
• Basic earnings dropped 59% to R 598.3 million, with the prior period including R 902.8 million of one-off net profits.
• Port volumes climbed 29% to 8,400,000 tonnes, while drybulk terminal volumes increased 2% to 8,100,000 tonnes.
• An interim ordinary dividend rose 6% to 24.3 cents per share; the preference dividend fell to 449.0 cents per share.

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