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Verbrec Ltd
(Sydney:VBC)
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Rating:68Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.23
â–²(27.22% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:09/06/26
The score is driven primarily by improving but still mixed financial performance: profitability and strong FY2026 revenue growth are tempered by sharp gross margin compression and weaker free-cash-flow trends. Technicals add support as the stock trades above key moving averages with positive momentum indicators. Valuation is a clear positive with a low P/E and a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Revenue rebound
FY2026 revenue growth of roughly 33% marks a meaningful rebound after declines in FY2023–FY2025. If sustained, higher project volume can improve technical-staff utilization, broaden client activity, and provide a stronger base for future operating leverage.
Negative Factors
Gross margin compression
The sharp gross-margin decline signals that recent revenue growth is converting less effectively into gross profit. Whether driven by mix, pricing, or delivery costs, sustained compression would reduce earnings durability and leave less capacity to absorb execution variability across contracted projects.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue rebound
FY2026 revenue growth of roughly 33% marks a meaningful rebound after declines in FY2023–FY2025. If sustained, higher project volume can improve technical-staff utilization, broaden client activity, and provide a stronger base for future operating leverage.
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Verbrec Ltd (VBC) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$64.36M
Dividend Yield1.02%
Average Volume (3M)260.85K
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.0
Beta (1Y)1.14
Revenue Growth38.37%
EPS Growth-8.53%
CountryAU
Employees400
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.04
Shares Outstanding306,481,350
10 Day Avg. Volume483,445
30 Day Avg. Volume260,854
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.52
Price to Sales (P/S)0.15
P/FCF Ratio4.12
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$150.00M
Verbrec Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Verbrec Limited primarily provides engineering, asset management, training, mining technology software, and operations and maintenance services to mining, energy, defense, and infrastructure industries in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Verbrec makes money primarily by selling professional engineering and consulting services to client organizations on a contract basis. Revenue is generally earned through (1) time-and-materials engagements where the company bills clients for engin...
Verbrec Ltd Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
67
Positive
Cash Flow
54
Neutral
| Breakdown | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 118.47M | 85.62M | 93.35M | 109.92M | 121.39M |
| Gross Profit | 12.82M | 31.96M | 33.41M | 6.42M | 35.39M |
| EBITDA | 118.47M | 5.21M | 8.56M | -2.65M | 2.28M |
| Net Income | 3.33M | 3.73M | 1.95M | -9.52M | -3.14M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 88.56M | 49.41M | 47.69M | 58.86M | 62.07M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 20.16M | 7.14M | 4.62M | 4.46M | 6.42M |
| Total Debt | 21.92M | 9.57M | 12.64M | 12.87M | 8.49M |
| Total Liabilities | 53.99M | 25.57M | 28.53M | 45.82M | 39.54M |
| Stockholders Equity | 34.57M | 23.84M | 19.16M | 13.04M | 22.52M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 4.39M | 5.74M | 1.76M | -4.72M | 2.10M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 5.78M | 6.50M | 2.01M | -3.91M | 3.06M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 1.71M | -762.00K | -1.47M | -1.27M | -886.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.31M | -3.23M | -400.00K | 3.20M | -4.01M |
Verbrec Ltd Technical Analysis
Positive
0.18
Price Trends
0.19
Positive
0.18
Positive
0.19
Positive
Market Momentum
<0.01
Negative
64.93
Neutral
58.50
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:VBC, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.18 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.18, below the 50-day MA of 0.19, and below the 200-day MA of 0.19, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 64.93 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 58.50 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:VBC.
Verbrec Ltd Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 Outperform | AU$854.92M | 21.04 | 24.65% | 2.24% | 12.00% | -5.39% | |
75 Outperform | AU$1.27B | 29.35 | 53.12% | 3.70% | 2.95% | 12.85% | |
71 Outperform | AU$2.85B | 22.36 | 22.77% | 3.80% | 29.43% | 50.05% | |
68 Neutral | AU$64.36M | 6.00 | 10.61% | 1.02% | 38.37% | -8.53% | |
67 Neutral | AU$3.51B | 22.47 | 23.03% | 2.43% | 31.39% | 451.49% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
50 Neutral | AU$126.01M | -109.64 | -1.51% | 2.47% | 42.47% | -144.81% |
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Verbrec Ltd Corporate Events
Verbrec Seeks ASX Quotation for New Employee Incentive Shares
Sep 4, 2026
Verbrec Ltd, traded on the ASX as VBC, is an Australian listed entity issuing ordinary fully paid shares to the market. The company utilises employee incentive schemes as a mechanism to distribute equity, indicating a commitment to performanceR...
Verbrec pivots to growth with strong FY2026 results and expanded pipeline
Aug 31, 2026
Verbrec reported a transformational FY2026, with revenue from continuing operations surging 52% to $118.5 million and adjusted EBITDA rising 47% to $8.7 million, despite a slightly lower EBITDA margin due to the Alliance Automation acquisition. Ne...
Verbrec Declares Modest Interim Dividend for June Half-Year
Aug 31, 2026
Verbrec Ltd has announced a dividend on its ordinary fully paid shares, declaring a distribution of AUD 0.0015 per share for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026. The dividend will trade ex-dividend on 5 October, with a record date of 6 October...
Verbrec Files Updated Corporate Governance Statement and Appendix 4G
Aug 31, 2026
Verbrec Ltd has lodged its Appendix 4G and confirmed that its updated corporate governance statement for the year ended 30 June 2026 is available on its investor website. The statement, current as at 31 August 2026 and approved by the board, outli...
Verbrec posts sharp profit and revenue jump in FY2026 preliminary results
Aug 31, 2026
Verbrec Limited, an ASX-listed engineering and technical services provider, derives its revenue from continuing operations in project and operational support for industrial and infrastructure clients. Its business model centres on comprehensive en...
Verbrec wins $16m in energy security contracts, bolstering gas infrastructure role
Aug 24, 2026
Verbrec has secured $16 million in new energy security contracts, including a $6.8 million engineering, procurement and construction deal for in-line inspection facilities on a 150‑kilometre gas pipeline in southern Queensland. The company&#...
Verbrec Switches Share Registry to Automic to Enhance Investor Access
Aug 13, 2026
Verbrec Limited has changed its shareholder registry services provider from Computershare Investor Services to Automic Pty Ltd, effective 17 August 2026, with Automic now responsible for managing the company’s share register. The transition ...
Verbrec lifts growth outlook as pipeline and automation integration drive FY2027 guidance
Jul 27, 2026
Verbrec Ltd is an engineering and technology services provider to the energy, mining, water and infrastructure sectors, offering capabilities in industrial automation, operational technology and cyber security. The company is increasingly focused ...
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