Macquarie Reports 2.7% Increase in First-Half Profit, Falls Short of Expectations
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 06 2025
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Source: WSJ
- Dividend Increase: Macquarie Group raised its dividend, but the increase was less than analysts had anticipated.
- Profit Decline: The company's first-half profit fell to 1.655 billion Australian dollars, missing forecasts due to weaker performance in its commodities unit.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








