DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited 2025 Preliminary Announcement Of Results
The following announcement was issued today to a Regulatory Information Service approved by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom.
DFI RETAIL GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
2025 PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS
Highlights
- Underlying profit reached the high-end of guidance at US$270 million, up 35% year-on-year
- Reported profit of US$235 million, up US$480 million year-on-year
- Health and Beauty delivered strong like-for-like (LFL) sales and profit growth
- Convenience returned to profit growth in the second half of 2025, supported by a favourable mix shift towards higher-margin, non-cigarette categories
- Strengthening value-driven, omnichannel proposition in Food and Home Furnishings
- Divestments of Yonghui, Robinsons Retail and Singapore Food underscored the Group’s transition from a portfolio to a focused operating company and strengthened balance sheet to a net cash position
- Returned approximately US$740 million to shareholders for the full year 2025, including a US$600 million special dividend
- Final dividend of US¢10.50 per share based on a new 70% payout policy announced in December 2025
“Effective execution of our strategy drove strong financial performance and higher shareholder returns in 2025, despite a challenging retail environment.