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KLS Stock Chart & Stats
AU$4.31
AU$0.01(0.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
AU$4.31
AU$0.01(0.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$3.68 - AU$5.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume107.72K
Average Volume (3M)732.87K
Market Cap
AU$1.08B
Enterprise ValueAU$2.11B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$176.33M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$1.06B
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.7
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Feb 23, 2027EPS Estimate
0.18Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.23
Shares Outstanding271,882,260
10 Day Avg. Volume550,062
30 Day Avg. Volume732,872
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.30
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)0.51
P/FCF Ratio13.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$5.31Price Target Upside23.26% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.36
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$2.41B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue GrowthRevenue has more than doubled across the period, indicating sustained expansion in Kelsian’s transport operations and service base. Continued top-line growth can support scale benefits, fleet investment, and stronger earnings capacity if profitability is maintained.
Improving Operating Cash FlowThe substantial increase in operating cash flow strengthens Kelsian’s ability to fund day-to-day operations internally. A larger recurring cash stream provides support for required fleet and depot investment while reducing reliance on external funding for operating needs.
Contracted And Diversified Transport ModelKelsian combines contracted public transport services with fare-based, school, charter, tourism, and coach operations. This mix broadens revenue sources and gives the group exposure to recurring operating contracts as well as commercial transport demand.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDebt running above equity reduces financial flexibility compared with less levered peers and can constrain capital allocation. Higher leverage also leaves less capacity to absorb operational pressure or fund further asset investment without additional financing.
Thin ProfitabilityPersistently thin net margins leave limited earnings protection if costs rise or contract economics weaken. Low profitability also means relatively small changes in operating performance can have a material effect on net income and shareholder returns.
Uneven Free Cash Flow ConversionUneven free cash flow and modest conversion of net income into discretionary cash indicate that capital intensity or working-capital movements remain important. This can limit internally funded growth and make cash generation less predictable over coming periods.
Kelsian Group Limited News
KLS FAQ
What was Kelsian Group Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kelsian Group Limited lowest share price was AU$3.68 and its highest was AU$5.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Kelsian Group Limited’s market cap?
Kelsian Group Limited’s market cap is AU$1.08B.
When is Kelsian Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kelsian Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 23, 2027 which is in 131 days.
How were Kelsian Group Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Kelsian Group Limited released its earnings results on Aug 25, 2026. The company reported AU$0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.153 by AU$0.057.
Is Kelsian Group Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kelsian Group Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kelsian Group Limited pay dividends?
Kelsian Group Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.1 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.6%. See more information on Kelsian Group Limited dividends here
What is Kelsian Group Limited’s EPS estimate?
Kelsian Group Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.18.
How many shares outstanding does Kelsian Group Limited have?
Kelsian Group Limited has 271,882,260 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kelsian Group Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kelsian Group Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.21 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.153. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.826%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kelsian Group Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:KLS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Kelsian Group Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$5.31 (23.26% Upside)
AU$5.31 (23.26% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:KLS Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth AU$1.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-17.82%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.66%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.31%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Kelsian Group Limited
Kelsian Group Limited, based in Adelaide, Australia, is a prominent provider of land and sea transport as well as tourism services, with operations spanning Australia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Established in 1989 under its former name, SeaLink Travel Group Limited, it rebranded to Kelsian Group Limited in November 2021. The company's diverse offerings are structured across three core divisions: Marine & Tourism, Australian Bus, and International Bus. The Marine & Tourism division encompasses vehicle and passenger ferry services, barging, comprehensive coach tours, packaged holidays, various cruise experiences (including lunch, dinner, and charter options), and accommodation facilities. In Australia, the Bus segment manages urban public transportation networks for government entities in major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, and Darwin. Internationally, its Bus segment extends these metropolitan public bus services to London and Singapore, also operating under government contracts. Beyond these operational areas, Kelsian Group furnishes vital corporate support services, including financial management, sales and marketing, information technology, business development, fleet oversight, health and safety protocols, and comprehensive administration and risk management. The company maintains a substantial fleet, comprising 4,134 buses, 115 marine vessels, and 24 light rail vehicles. Its London operations alone contribute 1,125 buses to this total, with 297 of them being electric vehicles.
KLS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$5.31
▲(23.26% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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