Aurizon Holdings (QRL) Stock Price & Analysis
QRL Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 2.32 - EUR 2.38
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 1.86 - EUR 2.61
- Previous Close
- EUR 2.34
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- EUR 4.12B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 13.20B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 128.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 5.63B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 18.6
- Beta
- 0.15
- Next Earnings
- Feb 08, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.08
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 5.01%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And Operating Margins
Aurizon is expanding revenue while preserving strong operating profitability, indicating resilient demand for its rail and logistics services. Continued EBITDA growth supports reinvestment, debt servicing and shareholder distributions, while the scale of the network helps sustain attractive operating economics over coming quarters.
Supportive Network Regulatory Progress
Progress on UT5+ could strengthen the earnings profile of Aurizon’s regulated network by improving the framework for allowable returns and recovery of network costs. A supportive determination would enhance revenue visibility and reinforce the strategic value of the CQCN infrastructure.
Bulk Freight Growth And Contract Wins
Strong bulk performance and the successful start of a major logistics contract demonstrate the company’s ability to grow beyond its traditional coal exposure. Customer additions and higher bulk earnings can improve mix, diversify cash flows and support more durable utilization of rail assets.
Bears Say
Lower Contracted Coal Volumes
The reduction in contracted coal volumes creates a durable pressure point for the above-rail business because lower committed tonnes can reduce asset utilization, revenue and margins. Flat haul volumes do not fully offset the mix and yield reset, leaving coal earnings weaker through the outlook period.
Higher Leverage And Refinancing Exposure
Elevated leverage reduces financial flexibility and leaves more operating cash flow committed to interest and refinancing needs. Although most interest costs are hedged and liquidity is available, upcoming maturities and rate sensitivity could constrain investment, distributions or balance-sheet improvement.
Containerized Freight Remains Loss-making
The containerized freight expansion has not yet demonstrated sustainable profitability and depends on substantial volume growth before reaching breakeven. Continued losses or slower adoption could absorb management attention and capital while diluting the benefits of broader logistics diversification.
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Company Description
Aurizon Holdings
Aurizon Holdings Limited operates as a prominent rail freight service provider throughout Australia via its subsidiaries. The company organizes its business across Network, Coal, Bulk, and Other divisions. It specializes in transporting a diverse range of commodities, including products for the mining, agricultural, and industrial sectors, along with retail goods and groceries, linking major cities with regional communities. A significant part of its infrastructure includes the management and operation of the extensive 2,670-kilometer Central Queensland Coal Network. Beyond transportation, Aurizon offers a comprehensive array of expert services, covering rail design, engineering, construction, ongoing management, and maintenance, as well as complete supply chain solutions. Its clientele primarily consists of mining companies, agricultural producers, and a variety of industrial enterprises. Originally established in 2010 and based in Fortitude Valley, Australia, the company changed its name from QR National Limited to Aurizon Holdings Limited in December 2012.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Railroads
- CEO
- Andrew T. Harding
- Employees
- 5,997
- Website
- www.aurizon.com.au
- Address
- 900 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD, 4006, AU
Aurizon Holdings (QRL) Earnings & Revenues
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QRL Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call communicated a broadly positive year: strong underlying financial results (EPS +29%, underlying EBITDA +9%, NPAT +24%), robust cash generation, a completed A$250m buyback, higher dividends and clear strategic progress (UT5+ regulatory progress, bulk growth, container momentum and vehicle logistics entry). Offsetting risks include a mixed safety outcome, a coal earnings reset driven by lower contracted volumes (contracted volumes down ~20m tonnes), a modest non‑cash impairment and one‑off costs, containerized freight not yet profitable (requires ~25% more volumes to breakeven) and exposure to coal market/supply and refinancing/interest rate risks. On balance the positives—notably financial strength, shareholder returns, regulatory progress and growth initiatives—outweigh the negatives, though execution on coal transformation and containerized freight breakeven are key watchpoints.
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Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | 8 | 0 | 4 |
