Food Empire profit slumps 32% in FY 2025
Net profit rose 37% in FY2025 on record revenue and 45% jump in normalised EBITDA.
Food Empire Holdings reported a net profit after tax of $45.4m (US$36.0m) a decrease of 32.0% year‑on‑year in 2025, even as revenue increased.
Normalised basic earnings per share rose to 15.82 Singapore cents (12.55 US cents), up 32.8% from 12.7 Singapore cents (9.45 US cents) in FY2024, reflecting improved operational margins.
Group revenue reached $727.4m (US$576.9m), whilst EBITDA held relatively steady at a 0.3% loss to $102.15m (US$80.883m).
Performance was broad‑based. Revenue in Russia rose 34.8% to $241.5m (US$191m) whilst Southeast Asia grew 14.3% to $187.0m (US$147.8m) and Central Asia increased 25.6% to $129.0m (US$102.0m)
As at 31 December 2025, cash and equivalents stood at $227.8m (US$180.8m), up from $165.3m (US$130.9m) a year earlier.
The group proposed a total dividend of $0.12 per share, its highest on record.
Food Empire expects growth from new and expanded production facilities in Kazakhstan and Malaysia, and planned investments in India and Vietnam to support future performance.