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General Capital Limited (GEN)

NZX-listed Financials company — share price, dividends, financials, board of directors and governance score.

General Capital Limited (NZX:GEN) last traded at $0.29 on 22 Oct 2026, a market capitalisation of $27M NZD, a board of 7 directors chaired by Rewi Hamid Bugo and a Governance Risk Score of 84/100.

General Capital Limited is a New Zealand-based financial services and investment company listed on the NZX. The company operates across lending, funds management, and investment activities, providing capital solutions to businesses and individuals. General Capital has evolved its business model over time, focusing on niche financial services opportunities in the New Zealand market. The company maintains a diversified portfolio approach, with interests spanning consumer finance, property-related lending, and strategic investments in growth-oriented businesses.

Share price
$0.29-1.69%
Market cap
$27MNZD
P/E ratio
8.5
Dividend yield
4.09%trailing 12m
Return on equity
9.6%
Governance score
84/100Excellent
Board size
771% independent
Last dividend
0.85cFY2026

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How General Capital Limited makes money — FY2025

Revenue $22.6m · Net profit $2.8m (12.4% of revenue) · Balance date 31 March 2025

General Capital Limited (GEN) FY2025: where revenue of $22.6m wentRevenue → EBIT: $3.9mRevenue → Operating costs incl. depreciation (net of other income): $18.7mEBIT → Net profit: $2.8mEBIT → Interest: $11kEBIT → Tax and other items (net cost): $1.1mRevenue: $22.6mRevenue$22.6mEBIT: $3.9mEBIT$3.9mOperating costs incl. depreciation (net of other income): $18.7m (derived)Operating costs incl.depreciation (net ofother income)$18.7m · derivedNet profit: $2.8mNet profit$2.8mInterest: $11kInterest$11kTax and other items (net cost): $1.1m (balancing item)Tax and other items (netcost)$1.1m · balancing

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).

General Capital Limited FY2025 figures used in the chart
FY2025AmountStatusNote
Revenue$22.6mReported
Operating costs incl. depreciation (net of other income)−$18.7mDerived *
Depreciation & amortisation—Not reported
EBIT$3.9mReported
Interest (net finance costs)−$11kReported
Income tax—Not reportedIncluded in the balancing item.
Tax and other items (net cost)−$1.1mBalancing item *Net profit less the lines above; covers fair-value movements, impairments, associates and anything else not itemised.
Net profit$2.8mReported
  • * operating costs: $18.7m = Revenue − EBIT

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: General Capital Limited Annual Report (PDF, NZX)

Every charted year for GEN, with checks

General Capital Limited board of directors

7 current directors, 71% independent, average tenure 3.7 years.

DirectorRoleIndependentAppointedTenureCommittees
Rewi Hamid BugoChairNo20188.0 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Brent Douglas KingExecutive DirectorNo20188.0 yrs—
Gregory PearceIndependent DirectorYes20242.3 yrs—
Anita KilleenIndependent DirectorYes20251.6 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Donald HattawayIndependent DirectorYes20242.3 yrs—
Greg JamesIndependent DirectorYes20251.6 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Geoff SinclairIndependent DirectorYes20242.2 yrs—

GEN governance score breakdown

General Capital Limited scores 84/100 (Excellent) on the NZXplorer Governance Risk Score for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage. See the GRS methodology.

Board structure
19/25
Shareholder rights
20/20
Executive remuneration
7.5/10

GEN dividends

The most recent General Capital Limited dividend on record is 0.85 cents per share, for FY2026 (final), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 11 Jun 2026, paid 2 Jul 2026.

General Capital Limited largest shareholders

Top 5 registered holders of GEN as disclosed for FY2026. Registry holdings include custodians and nominees, which may hold on behalf of many underlying investors.

#HolderHolding
1Borneo Capital Limited34.55%
2Brent Douglas King10.45%
3DMX Asset Management Limited8.45%
4FNZ Custodians Limited6.73%
5RB New Zealand Pty Limited6.28%

Recent GEN NZX announcements

The 10 most recent filings by General Capital Limited to the NZX.

General Capital Limited (GEN) — frequently asked questions

What does General Capital Limited do?

General Capital Limited is a New Zealand-based financial services and investment company listed on the NZX. The company operates across lending, funds management, and investment activities, providing capital solutions to businesses and individuals. General Capital has evolved its business model over time, focusing on niche financial services opportunities in the New Zealand market. The company maintains a diversified portfolio approach, with interests spanning consumer finance, property-related lending, and strategic investments in growth-oriented businesses. General Capital Limited is listed on the NZX under the ticker GEN, in the Financials sector.

What is the General Capital Limited (GEN) share price?

General Capital Limited (NZX:GEN) shares closed at $0.29 on 22 October 2026, down 1.69% on the previous close. At that price its market capitalisation was about $27 million, based on 92,015,079 shares on issue.

Who are the directors of General Capital Limited?

General Capital Limited has 7 current directors: Rewi Hamid Bugo (Chair), Brent Douglas King (Executive Director), Gregory Pearce (Independent Director), Anita Killeen (Independent Director), Donald Hattaway (Independent Director), Greg James (Independent Director) and Geoff Sinclair (Independent Director). 5 of the 7 are recorded as independent (71%). Average board tenure is 3.7 years.

Who is the chair of General Capital Limited?

Rewi Hamid Bugo chairs the General Capital Limited board, and has been a director since 2018.

Who is the CEO of General Capital Limited?

Brent Douglas King is the Managing Director of General Capital Limited.

What was General Capital Limited's most recent dividend?

The most recent General Capital Limited dividend on record is 0.85 cents per share for FY2026 (final), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 11 June 2026, paid 2 July 2026.

What is General Capital Limited's dividend yield?

General Capital Limited's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.09%, as at 22 October 2026. That is 1.19 cents per share of ordinary dividends with an ex-date in the 12 months to 22 October 2026, divided by the 22 October 2026 closing price of $0.29. Special dividends are excluded.

Who are the largest shareholders of General Capital Limited?

The largest registered holder of GEN shares in the FY2026 top-20 register was Borneo Capital Limited, with 34.55%, followed by Brent Douglas King (10.45%) and DMX Asset Management Limited (8.45%).

What is General Capital Limited's governance score?

General Capital Limited has an NZXplorer Governance Risk Score of 84/100 (Excellent) for FY2026, based on 73% data coverage.

When was the last General Capital Limited annual meeting?

The most recent General Capital Limited annual meeting on record was held on 20 August 2026.

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