Premier Investments stock holds at AUD 12.14 below analyst targets

Published on 10/07/2026 at 04:56 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Premier Investments stock was last at AUD 12.14 on October 7, 2026, below the AUD 15.41 analyst average. FY26 profit fell 10.3 percent, while dividends rose 62 percent.

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Premier Investments stock (ISIN AU000000PMV2) was last at AUD 12.14 on the ASX on October 7, 2026 at 1:35 p.m. AEDT, up 0.79 percent from AUD 12.05. The latest FY26 report showed revenue of AUD 808.0 million and net profit of AUD 129.2 million, according to The Motley Fool Australia on September 24, 2026.

Analyst targets sit above AUD 12.14

Premier Investments has a Buy consensus from 12 analysts, including 9 Buy ratings, 3 Hold ratings and no Sell ratings, according to Investing.com as of October 6, 2026. The average 12-month target is AUD 15.41, with a high of AUD 18.64 and a low of AUD 11.50.

Against the October 7 price of AUD 12.14, the average target lies 26.98 percent above the stock. The spread between the lowest and highest target is AUD 7.14, showing that the analyst range is wide even though the published consensus remains positive.

Profit falls as the dividend rises

FY26 revenue from ordinary activities fell 2.8 percent to AUD 808.0 million, while net profit declined 10.3 percent to AUD 129.2 million for the year ended July 25, 2026, The Motley Fool Australia reported. Premier nevertheless declared a fully franked final dividend of AUD 0.36 per share, taking FY26 ordinary dividends to AUD 0.81 per share, up 62 percent from FY25.

That combination gives the stock two competing signals. Earnings weakened, but the payout increased, making dividend capacity and operating recovery more important than the headline valuation multiple.

Smiggle remains the swing factor

Early FY27 trading at Smiggle and Peter Alexander was broadly flat on a comparable constant-currency basis, with sales and gross profit dollars within 1 percent of the prior-year period, according to FNArena in its October 5, 2026 analysis, updated October 7, 2026.

The brands are moving in different directions. Peter Alexander generated FY26 sales of AUD 565.3 million, while Smiggle sales fell 12.9 percent to AUD 230.2 million. The Smiggle reset is aimed at children aged 6 to 12, so the key operating test is whether refreshed products can improve sales during the peak trading periods.

Stock stays below its yearly high

Premier Investments was last at AUD 12.14 on the ASX on October 7, 2026 at 1:35 p.m. AEDT, with a 52-week range of AUD 10.58 to AUD 19.33 and volume of 63,279 shares. Its market capitalization was AUD 1,937.4 million on that date.