Vector releases transcript of 2026 annual shareholders meeting

Vector released speaking notes from its 2026 annual shareholder meeting, attended by directors, the CEO, the CFO, KPMG’s auditor, executives. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $482 million from $401 million; NPAT increased to $240 million from $155 million, aided by no gas impairment. Gross capex climbed 16% to $544 million, led by electricity network investment; economic net debt was $2.28 billion; gearing 39%. Final dividend set at 13.5 cents per share, taking the full-year dividend to 26 cents per share. Guidance: adjusted EBITDA $540 million-$560 million; gross capex $605 million-$635 million; capital contributions $160 million-$190 million. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Vector Limited published the original content used to generate this news brief on September 24, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)