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Astral Foods, South Africa’s top poultry producer, saw revenue rise 10% to R22.6 billion in 2025, driven by higher volumes, better pricing, and lower feed costs, leading to a profit increase and resumed dividends.
Astral Foods, South Africa’s top poultry producer, reported a 10% revenue increase to R22.6 billion for the year ending September 2025, driven by higher slaughter volumes, improved pricing, and lower feed costs from a strong maize harvest.
The company posted a 10.9% rise in PBIT to R1.25 billion, resumed dividends with a 112% increase, and ended the year with a R1 billion cash surplus and reduced debt.
A strong second half reversed earlier losses, though annual net margins remained thin at 1.5%.
Despite recovery, risks like bird flu, load shedding, and import volatility persist, prompting cautious financial management and selective reinvestment.
Astral Foods, el principal productor de aves de corral de Sudáfrica, registró un aumento de los ingresos del 10% a R22,6 mil millones en 2025, impulsado por mayores volúmenes, mejores precios y menores costos de alimentación, lo que condujo a un aumento de las ganancias y a la reanudación de los dividendos.