HMC Capital (ASX:HMC) reported Monday that its earnings per diluted share in the fiscal first half rose to AU$0.426, from AU$0.051 per diluted share a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting EPS of AU$0.36.

Revenue for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2024, was AU$127.3 million, up from AU$40.2 million in the same period a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected sales of AU$128 million.

The board declared an interim dividend of AU$0.06 per share, unchanged from the previous reported period, payable on April 1 to shareholders on record as of Feb. 26.