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ASX release 17 August 2026 irèss Iress Limited ACN 060 313 359 Iress reports 2026 Half Year results Highlights : • Iress delivers stronger first half earnings with margins expanding Delivered a solid first half result with materially improved earnings quality driven by disciplined execution . Continuing business¹ Cash EBITDA increased 47.1 % ( constant currency ) to $ 61.1m , with the Cash EBITDA margin expanding more than 740 basis points to 24.5 % . Continuing business revenue increased 2.5 % ( constant currency ) , with recurring revenue growing 3.4 % , representing 95 % of Group revenue . Business efficiency program remains ahead of plan having delivered $ 31.5m of annualised cost savings , with a further $ 6-9m expected in 2H26 . Execution shifted to the next phase of strategy , with product evolution underway , Thoughtworks partnership mobilised and Al embedded across product and engineering . Fully franked interim dividend of 14.0 cents per share declared , 27.3 % higher than the prior corresponding period . Updated FY26 constant currency guidance² reflects softer revenue growth ( + 1-2 % ) on lower non - recurring revenue and higher Cash EBITDA ( + 21-26 % ) due to stronger underlying profitability . Confident in strategy and outlook as a simpler business with a strong balance sheet , increasing dividends and foundations established for the next phase of growth . Iress Limited ( ASX : IRE ) ( " Iress " , the " Company " or the " Group " ) today announces its financial results for the half year ended 30 June 2026 ( 1H26 ) . 1H26 financial results overview Iress reported Statutory NPAT of $ 32.0m in 1H26 , up 85.0 % on 1H25 . The Group's preferred profitability measure , Underlying profit after tax ( UPAT ) increased 18.4 % to $ 38.8m , reflecting improved earnings quality and margin expansion . For the Continuing business , revenue increased 2.5 % on a constant currency basis to $ 250.0m , while the Group's resilient recurring revenue increased 3.4 % to $ 237.8m . 1 Continuing business - APAC Wealth , GTMD and UK Wealth & Sourcing . Performance vs prior corresponding period . Growth rates are presented on a Continuing business and constant currency basis ( FY25 average FX rates ) . Please refer to the Appendix . 2 FY26 guidance is on a Continuing business and constant currency basis using FY25 average FX rates . Please refer to the Appendix . 17 August 2026 - Iress ' 1H26 Results - 1 Iress Limited , Level 31 , 555 Collins Street Victoria 3000