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Wellard Ltd. Achieves Operational Improvements Despite Net Loss

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  • Wellard Ltd. reports a $2.3 million net loss due to one-off acquisition costs.
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Wellard Ltd. Achieves Operational Improvements Despite Net Loss

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Wellard Ltd. ( (AU:WLD) ) has issued an update.

Wellard Ltd. reported a net loss of $2.3 million for the half-year ended December 2024, primarily due to one-off costs associated with acquiring full ownership of the M/V Ocean Drover. Despite a 21.5% decline in revenue from a reduced fleet size, Wellard achieved substantial operational improvements, including a significant increase in gross profit margin and a strong cash position. The sale of the M/V Ocean Drover for $50 million, following its acquisition, marks a pivotal shift in Wellard’s operations, requiring shareholder approval and positioning the company for future financial gains.

More about Wellard Ltd.

Wellard Ltd. operates in the livestock shipping industry, providing transport services for livestock across various international markets. The company focuses on maintaining high standards in animal welfare and safety, ensuring minimal mortality rates during transport.

YTD Price Performance: 173.33%

Average Trading Volume: 10,000

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell

Current Market Cap: €45.2M

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