KMD Brands schedules November 25 meeting for KMD Brands stock

Published on 10/20/2026 at 02:01 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

KMD Brands sets a November 25, 2026 meeting after EBITDA rose 137.70 percent. FY27 sales start at NZD 1.055 billion for KMD Brands stock.

Shareholder dates and operating targets

KMD Brands announced its annual meeting for November 25, 2026.
FY26 group sales reached NZD 1.053 billion, up 6.50 percent.
FY27 revenue guidance spans NZD 1.055 billion to NZD 1.075 billion.

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KMD Brands (NZKMDE0001S3) has scheduled its annual shareholder meeting for November 25, 2026, according to NZX on October 19, 2026. The date gives shareholders a formal checkpoint after the outdoor group reported a sharper operating recovery in fiscal year 2026.

Three milestones shape the turnaround

The chronology shows a balance-sheet reset on April 22, 2026, when KMD Brands completed an equity raising that generated NZD 65.30 million in gross proceeds, as Ragtrader reported on October 9, 2026. On September 23, 2026, KMD Brands released fiscal year 2026 results showing group sales of NZD 1.053 billion, up 6.50 percent, while underlying EBITDA rose 137.70 percent to NZD 42.00 million, according to NZX. The October 19, 2026 meeting notice is the latest milestone and sets the next formal shareholder date.

What does the meeting mean for FY27?

The operating target is ambitious but specific. KMD Brands guided fiscal year 2027 revenue to NZD 1.055 billion to NZD 1.075 billion and underlying EBITDA to NZD 52.00 million to NZD 55.00 million in its September 23, 2026 results announcement. That compares with fiscal year 2026 underlying EBITDA of NZD 42.00 million, placing margin execution and cost savings at the center of the next stage.

Dates for shareholders

The next substantiated corporate date is the annual meeting on November 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. New Zealand Daylight Time in Auckland and online, according to NZX. The meeting will put the fiscal year 2026 result, the turnaround plan and the fiscal year 2027 targets before shareholders.

Operating progress remains uneven

KMD Brands owns Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz, and its fiscal year 2026 result combined stronger operating metrics with a statutory NPAT loss of NZD 414.40 million, including a NZD 394.00 million post-tax impairment expense, according to NZX. The group also reported net debt of NZD 48.10 million and gross margin of 57.70 percent for fiscal year 2026. For investors, the contrast is clear: the underlying result improved, while the impairment keeps balance-sheet discipline central to the meeting discussion.

Company profile and market context

KMD Brands Limited is listed under ticker KMD and operates an outdoor and footwear portfolio centered on Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz. Its market capitalization was NZD 92.5 million as of October 20, 2026, while fiscal year 2026 sales were NZD 1.053 billion. The next shareholder milestone is therefore the November 25, 2026 meeting, with the fiscal year 2027 revenue range providing the clearest numerical test of the turnaround plan.