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How Vista Group International Limited makes money — FY2025
Revenue $164.3m · EBITDA $28.2m (17.2% of revenue) · Net profit $2.6m (1.6% 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).
| FY2025 | Amount | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $164.3m | Reported | |
| Operating costs (net of other income) | −$136.1m | Derived * | |
| EBITDA | $28.2m | Reported | |
| Depreciation & amortisation | −$21.5m | Reported | |
| EBIT | $6.7m | Reported | |
| Interest | — | Not reported | Included in the balancing item. |
| Income tax | — | Not reported | Included in the balancing item. |
| Interest, tax and other items (net cost) | −$4.1m | Balancing item * | Net profit less the lines above; covers fair-value movements, impairments, associates and anything else not itemised. |
| Net profit | $2.6m | Reported |
- * operating costs: $136.1m = 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 7 March 2026.
Annual report: Vista Group International Limited Annual Report (PDF, NZX)
Vista Group International Limited board of directors
8 current directors, 63% independent, average tenure 7.7 years.
| Director | Role | Independent | Appointed | Tenure | Committees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Miller | Chair | No | 2021 | 5.1 yrs | Audit & Risk Committee (Chair) |
| Stuart Dickinson | Executive Director | No | 2023 | 3.5 yrs | — |
| Murray Holdaway | Non-Independent Director | No | 2014 | 12.2 yrs | — |
| Claudia Isobel Batten | Independent Director | Yes | 2021 | 5.8 yrs | — |
| Kirk Senior | Independent Director | Yes | 2014 | 12.4 yrs | — |
| Lauren Quaintance | Independent Director | Yes | 2026 | 0.2 yrs | — |
| Cristiano (Cris) Nicolli | Independent Director | Yes | 2017 | 9.7 yrs | Remuneration Committee (Chair), Audit & Risk Committee |
| Susan Peterson | Independent Director | Yes | 2014 | 12.4 yrs | Remuneration Committee, Investment Committee, Audit & Risk Committee |
VGL governance score breakdown
Vista Group International Limited scores 63/100 (Good) on the NZXplorer Governance Risk Score for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage. See the GRS methodology.
- Board structure
- 21/25
- Shareholder rights
- 4/20
- Executive remuneration
- 6.5/10
VGL dividends
The most recent Vista Group International Limited dividend on record is 2.10 cents per share, for FY2019 (final), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 12 Mar 2020, paid 27 Mar 2020.
Vista Group International Limited largest shareholders
Top 10 registered holders of VGL as disclosed for FY2026. Registry holdings include custodians and nominees, which may hold on behalf of many underlying investors.
| # | Holder | Holding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apex Custodian Nominees | 16.30% |
| 2 | HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 7.89% |
| 3 | HSBC Nominees (New Zealand) Limited | 6.95% |
| 4 | Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited | 6.88% |
| 5 | J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 6.73% |
| 6 | New Zealand Superannuation Fund Nominees Limited | 5.71% |
| 7 | Accident Compensation Corporation | 5.28% |
| 8 | Custodial Services Limited | 5.23% |
| 9 | Bnp Paribas Nominees NZ Limited BPSS40 | 4.51% |
| 10 | Brian John Cadzow & Julie Ann Cadzow & Peter Allen Lewis | 2.60% |
Recent VGL NZX announcements
The 10 most recent filings by Vista Group International Limited to the NZX.
- NZX Tech Investor Day PresentationInvestor Presentation
- SPH Notice - Investment Services Group LimitedSubstantial Holder Notice
- SPH Notice - Fisher Funds Management LimitedSubstantial Holder Notice
- SPH Notice - Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)Substantial Holder Notice
- SPH Notice - Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)Substantial Holder Notice
- SPH Notice - Investment Services Group LimitedSubstantial Holder Notice
- Vista congratulates James Miller on FMA Chair appointmentDirector Departure
- CG 46th Annual Growth Conference Investor PresentationInvestor Presentation
- HOYTS signs to Operational ExcellenceOperational Update
- 2026 Half Year Result Presentation Recording & TranscriptHalf Year Results
Vista Group International Limited (VGL) — frequently asked questions
What does Vista Group International Limited do?
Vista Group International provides software solutions for the global film industry, serving cinema exhibitors, distributors, and studios with products spanning cinema management systems, film distribution, and analytics across 100+ countries. Vista Group International Limited is listed on the NZX under the ticker VGL, in the Information Technology sector.
What is the Vista Group International Limited (VGL) share price?
Vista Group International Limited (NZX:VGL) shares closed at $2.67 on 21 October 2026, down 2.55% on the previous close. At that price its market capitalisation was about $621 million, based on 232,414,102 shares on issue as at 11 March 2026.
Who are the directors of Vista Group International Limited?
Vista Group International Limited has 8 current directors: James Miller (Chair), Stuart Dickinson (Executive Director), Murray Holdaway (Non-Independent Director), Claudia Isobel Batten (Independent Director), Kirk Senior (Independent Director), Lauren Quaintance (Independent Director), Cristiano (Cris) Nicolli (Independent Director) and Susan Peterson (Independent Director). 5 of the 8 are recorded as independent (63%). Average board tenure is 7.7 years.
Who is the chair of Vista Group International Limited?
James Miller chairs the Vista Group International Limited board, and has been a director since 2021.
Who is the CEO of Vista Group International Limited?
Stuart Dickinson is the CEO of Vista Group International Limited.
What was Vista Group International Limited's most recent dividend?
The most recent Vista Group International Limited dividend on record is 2.10 cents per share for FY2019 (final), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 12 March 2020, paid 27 March 2020.
What is Vista Group International Limited's dividend yield?
Vista Group International Limited paid no ordinary dividend with an ex-date in the 12 months to 22 October 2026, so its trailing dividend yield is 0%. The last ordinary dividend on record was 2.10 cents per share, ex-dividend 12 March 2020.
Who are the largest shareholders of Vista Group International Limited?
The largest registered holder of VGL shares in the FY2026 top-20 register was Apex Custodian Nominees, with 16.30%, followed by HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited (7.89%) and HSBC Nominees (New Zealand) Limited (6.95%). Custodians and nominees on the register hold shares on behalf of other investors.
What is Vista Group International Limited's governance score?
Vista Group International Limited has an NZXplorer Governance Risk Score of 63/100 (Good) for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage.
When was the last Vista Group International Limited annual meeting?
The most recent Vista Group International Limited annual meeting on record was held on 21 May 2026.
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