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How ArborGen Holdings Limited makes money — FY2026
Revenue $68.2m · EBITDA $12.5m (18.3% of revenue) · Net loss $7.5m (-11.0% of revenue)
Band widths are proportional to NZD amounts. Dashed outlines mark derived figures; the hatched node is a balancing item (net profit less every line above it).
| FY2026 | Amount | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $68.2m | Reported | |
| Operating costs (net of other income) | −$55.7m | Derived * | Reported operating expenses $23.1m do not reconcile; not used. |
| EBITDA | $12.5m | Reported | |
| Depreciation & amortisation | −$10.7m | Reported | |
| EBIT | $1.8m | Derived * | Reported EBIT -$0.5m does not reconcile to EBITDA − D&A. |
| Interest (net finance costs) | −$3.4m | Reported | |
| Income tax | −$4.1m | Reported | |
| Other items (net cost) | −$1.8m | Balancing item * | Net profit less the lines above; covers fair-value movements, impairments, associates and anything else not itemised. |
| Net loss | -$7.5m | Reported |
- * ebit: $1.8m = EBITDA − D&A (reported EBIT -$0.5m differs; the gap falls into Other items)
- * operating costs: $55.7m = Revenue − EBITDA
Figures extracted automatically from the annual report; check against the report. NZD thousands as stored, shown in millions. Source: annual_report_pdf · method: claude_haiku_pdf · extracted 5 September 2026.
Annual report: ArborGen Holdings Limited – Annual Report FY 2026 (PDF, NZX)
ArborGen Holdings Limited board of directors
7 current directors, 57% independent, average tenure 6.8 years.
| Director | Role | Independent | Appointed | Tenure | Committees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Knott Jr | Chair | No | 2021 | 5.2 yrs | — |
| Thomas Avery | Independent Director | Yes | 2018 | 8.3 yrs | — |
| Ozey Horton | Independent Director | Yes | 2018 | 8.3 yrs | Remuneration Committee (Chair) |
| Justin Birch | Executive Director | No | 2023 | 3.3 yrs | — |
| THG Adams | Non-Independent Director | No | 2019 | 7.2 yrs | — |
| George Adams | Independent Director | Yes | 2019 | 7.2 yrs | — |
| Paul Smart | Independent Director | Yes | 2018 | 8.2 yrs | Remuneration Committee (Chair) |
ARB governance score breakdown
ArborGen Holdings Limited scores 67/100 (Good) on the NZXplorer Governance Risk Score for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage. See the GRS methodology.
- Board structure
- 17/25
- Shareholder rights
- 14/20
- Executive remuneration
- 4/10
ArborGen Holdings Limited largest shareholders
Top 10 registered holders of ARB as disclosed for FY2026. Registry holdings include custodians and nominees, which may hold on behalf of many underlying investors.
| # | Holder | Holding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSBC Nominees (New Zealand) Limited - NZCSD | 29.52% |
| 2 | Citibank Nominees (New Zealand) Limited - NZCSD | 24.43% |
| 3 | Accident Compensation Corporation - NZCSD | 7.31% |
| 4 | JBWere (NZ) Nominees Limited | 4.76% |
| 5 | Squirrel a/c - A Mansell, S Pearson & J Pearson | 3.92% |
| 6 | Sky Hill Limited | 3.84% |
| 7 | Restricted Shares a/c - PR Smart | 2.78% |
| 8 | JPMorgan Chase Bank NA NZ Branch - NZCSD | 1.84% |
| 9 | Justin Birch | 1.41% |
| 10 | The Aspiring Fund - Public Trust - NZCSD | 1.02% |
Recent ARB NZX announcements
The 10 most recent filings by ArborGen Holdings Limited to the NZX.
- ArborGen Capital Change NoticeCapital Change
- D&O Ongoing Disclosure NoticeInsider Disclosure
- ArborGen Holdings Annual Shareholder MeetingAGM
- Results of ArborGen Holdings Limited’s ASMAGM
- ArborGen - Notice of Annual Shareholder Meeting 2026AGM
- D&O Ongoing Disclosure NoticeInsider Disclosure
- ARB Capital Change NoticeCapital Change
- Sale of Ridgeville PropertyProperty
- Annual Meeting Date and Director NominationsAGM
- ArborGen Holdings Limited – Annual Report FY 2026Annual Report
ArborGen Holdings Limited (ARB) — frequently asked questions
What does ArborGen Holdings Limited do?
ArborGen is a global leader in advanced tree seedling genetics, supplying improved seedlings to commercial forestry operations in the Americas, Australasia, and other markets. ArborGen Holdings Limited is listed on the NZX under the ticker ARB, in the Industrials sector.
What is the ArborGen Holdings Limited (ARB) share price?
ArborGen Holdings Limited (NZX:ARB) shares closed at $0.060 on 22 October 2026, unchanged on the previous close. At that price its market capitalisation was about $31 million, based on 514,905,570 shares on issue.
Who are the directors of ArborGen Holdings Limited?
ArborGen Holdings Limited has 7 current directors: Dave Knott Jr (Chair), Thomas Avery (Independent Director), Ozey Horton (Independent Director), Justin Birch (Executive Director), THG Adams (Non-Independent Director), George Adams (Independent Director) and Paul Smart (Independent Director). 4 of the 7 are recorded as independent (57%). Average board tenure is 6.8 years.
Who is the chair of ArborGen Holdings Limited?
Dave Knott Jr chairs the ArborGen Holdings Limited board, and has been a director since 2021.
Who are the largest shareholders of ArborGen Holdings Limited?
The largest registered holder of ARB shares in the FY2026 top-20 register was HSBC Nominees (New Zealand) Limited - NZCSD, with 29.52%, followed by Citibank Nominees (New Zealand) Limited - NZCSD (24.43%) and Accident Compensation Corporation - NZCSD (7.31%). Custodians and nominees on the register hold shares on behalf of other investors.
What is ArborGen Holdings Limited's governance score?
ArborGen Holdings Limited has an NZXplorer Governance Risk Score of 67/100 (Good) for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage.
When was the last ArborGen Holdings Limited annual meeting?
The most recent ArborGen Holdings Limited annual meeting on record was held on 15 September 2026.
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