PETALING JAYA: Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd’s (F&N) net profit for the fourth quarter ended Sept 30, 2026 (Q4’26) rose 18.2% to RM135.05 million from RM114.29 million a year earlier, despite a 3.1% decline in revenue to RM1.19 billion from RM1.23 billion.

The higher quarterly earnings came as profit before tax remained broadly stable at RM169.42 million, compared with RM169.07 million in the corresponding quarter last year, while lower tax expenses lifted the group’s profit after tax by 16.3% to RM137.26 million.

For the full financial year ended Sept 30, 2026 (FY2026), net profit fell 14% to RM437.09 million from RM508.47 million, while revenue declined 5.3% to RM4.92 billion from RM5.20 billion.