Australia’s Ampol logs record half-year profit with more than four-fold rise

Ampol profit and dividend surge in first-half 2026 results

The fuel retailer's half-year profit soared as reliable supply chains supported results during market disruption. The post Ampol profit and dividend surge in first-half 2026 results appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

Australia’s Ampol logs record half-year profit with more than four-fold rise

Aug 24 (Reuters) - Australia's Ampol posted a 376% rise ​in interim profit ‌on Monday, supported by robust Lytton refinery margins and strong ‌contributions ​from ⁠its convenience retail ⁠and its fuel and infrastructure segments. The country's top fuel...

Australia's Ampol logs record half-year profit with more than four-fold rise

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Ampol profit surges nearly five-fold as Iran war boosts refining margins

By Sherin Sunny and Keshav SinghChundawat Aug 24 (Reuters) – Australia’s top fuel retailer Ampol posted record interim profit on Monday as higher refining margins linked to Middle East supply disruptions lifted earnings nearly five-fold, pushing its shares to a more than two-year high. Refining margins at Ampol’s Lytton refinery in Queensland, one of Australia’s only two refineries, more than tripled to $28.26 a barrel in the first half ended Ju…