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Market Cap $1.17 billion
P/E Ratio 21.70
Dividend Yield 4.03%
Shares Outstanding 271.59 million
Earnings per share 0.200
Dividend per share 0.19
Year To Date Return 2.12%
Earnings Yield 4.61%
Franking 100%
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  • Kelsian Group Ltd (ASX: KLS)
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Kelsian Group has historically paid two fully franked shareholder dividends a year.

    Kelsian Group generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and October. 

    Kelsian Group Ltd listed on the ASX on 16 October 2013.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    15 Sep 2025 $0.0950 100.00% Final 21 Oct 2025
    20 Mar 2025 $0.0800 100.00% Interim 23 Apr 2025
    13 Sep 2024 $0.0950 100.00% Final 21 Oct 2024
    20 Mar 2024 $0.0800 100.00% Interim 17 Apr 2024
    14 Sep 2023 $0.0950 100.00% Final 20 Oct 2023
    02 Mar 2023 $0.0750 100.00% Interim 17 Mar 2023
    02 Sep 2022 $0.0950 100.00% Final 05 Oct 2022
    11 Mar 2022 $0.0700 100.00% Interim 31 Mar 2022
    02 Sep 2021 $0.0900 100.00% Final 06 Oct 2021
    11 Mar 2021 $0.0700 100.00% Interim 31 Mar 2021
    04 Sep 2020 $0.0450 100.00% Final 02 Oct 2020
    07 Jan 2020 $0.0650 100.00% Interim 31 Mar 2020
    03 Sep 2019 $0.0850 100.00% Final 17 Sep 2019
    18 Mar 2019 $0.0650 100.00% Interim 02 Apr 2019
    20 Sep 2018 $0.0800 100.00% Final 03 Oct 2018
    05 Apr 2018 $0.0650 100.00% Interim 20 Apr 2018
    21 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Final 16 Oct 2017
    30 Mar 2017 $0.0600 100.00% Interim 13 Apr 2017
    22 Sep 2016 $0.0750 100.00% Final 14 Oct 2016
    31 Mar 2016 $0.0450 100.00% Interim 15 Apr 2016

    KLS ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
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    About Kelsian Group Ltd

    Kelsian Group Ltd (ASX: KLS) operates public and private transport and tourism services through a portfolio of brand names. It has established bus operations in six Australian states and territories, as well as the United States, Singapore, London, and the Channel Islands. In the private sector, the group provides commuter transport services to resource companies, corporations, and education providers in Australia and the US. Additionally, Kelsian provides marine transportation and tourism-related services throughout Australia including leisure dining cruises, accommodation, bus tours, and packaged holidays.

    KLS Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    13 Jan 2026 $4.32 $-0.03 -0.69% 444,374 $4.35 $4.37 $4.28
    12 Jan 2026 $4.35 $0.01 0.23% 142,106 $4.40 $4.40 $4.31
    09 Jan 2026 $4.34 $-0.04 -0.91% 210,207 $4.31 $4.39 $4.31
    08 Jan 2026 $4.38 $0.02 0.46% 238,105 $4.36 $4.38 $4.34
    07 Jan 2026 $4.36 $0.09 2.11% 240,397 $4.29 $4.36 $4.28
    06 Jan 2026 $4.27 $0.09 2.15% 444,405 $4.18 $4.28 $4.18
    05 Jan 2026 $4.18 $-0.16 -3.69% 203,470 $4.38 $4.39 $4.18
    02 Jan 2026 $4.34 $0.09 2.12% 107,658 $4.25 $4.35 $4.25
    31 Dec 2025 $4.25 $-0.04 -0.93% 147,268 $4.29 $4.29 $4.25
    30 Dec 2025 $4.29 $0.00 0.00% 200,520 $4.26 $4.30 $4.26
    29 Dec 2025 $4.29 $-0.05 -1.15% 136,465 $4.27 $4.34 $4.27
    24 Dec 2025 $4.34 $0.03 0.70% 143,102 $4.30 $4.34 $4.25
    23 Dec 2025 $4.31 $-0.06 -1.37% 584,244 $4.42 $4.42 $4.26
    22 Dec 2025 $4.37 $0.03 0.69% 248,089 $4.34 $4.39 $4.29
    19 Dec 2025 $4.34 $0.06 1.40% 884,150 $4.25 $4.36 $4.25
    18 Dec 2025 $4.28 $0.00 0.00% 364,981 $4.28 $4.30 $4.22
    17 Dec 2025 $4.28 $-0.02 -0.47% 636,004 $4.25 $4.30 $4.23
    16 Dec 2025 $4.30 $0.00 0.00% 480,502 $4.37 $4.37 $4.27

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    22 Oct 2025 Diane Grady Issued 682 $3,359
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    22 Oct 2025 Jacqueline (Jackie) McArthur Issued 1,349 $6,644
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    03 Sep 2025 Terry Dodd Sell 39,715 $198,177
    On-market trade.
    28 Aug 2025 Neil Smith Sell 1,025,194 $4,920,931
    On-market trade.
    22 May 2025 Neil Smith Sell 2,500,000 $7,600,000
    As advised by the company. Gift of Kelsian shares under a Deed of Gift
    between Relay Australia as trustee for The
    Relay Trust and WG Administration Pty Ltd
    07 May 2025 Fiona Hele Buy 25,000 $81,000
    On-market trade.
    29 Apr 2025 Terry Dodd Buy 7,429 $19,835
    On-market trade.
    28 Apr 2025 Jacqueline (Jackie) McArthur Buy 50,000 $130,000
    On-market trade. Average price
    24 Apr 2025 Diane Grady Issued 1,074 $2,738
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    16 Apr 2025 Fiona Hele Buy 23,000 $60,490
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Ms Diane Jennifer Grady Non-Executive Director Sep 2022
    Ms Grady has international experience as a company director across a variety of industries. She has been a full time independent director since 1994 serving on a range of public company and not-for-profit boards, and was previously a partner of McKinsey & Co where she led the Consumer Goods, Marketing and Retailing practice in Australia and was a global leader of the Firm's Organisation, Culture and Change Management practice. Ms Grady is currently a non executive director on the Board of Grant Thornton and is on the Strategy Council of Apropela (formerly Heads Over Heels) a not for profit that supports women entrepreneurs seeking to scale up their businesses. Her former directorships include Tennis Australia, the Macquarie Group, Woolworths, BlueScope Steel, Goodman Group, Lend Lease, and Wattyl. She has also served as a Trustee of The Sydney Opera House, President of Chief Executive Women, Chair of Ascham School, and Chair of The Hunger Project Australia. Ms Grady is Chair of the Safety, Risk and Sustainability Committee and a member of the Finance Committee, People and Culture Committee.
    Ms Fiona Adrienne Hele Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Sep 2016
    Ms Hele is an experienced Non-Executive Director with a commercial and finance background. Ms Hele has over 30 years' experience in both the private and public sectors in strategic business advisory, mergers and acquisition, risk management and corporate governance. Ms Hele is also a Director of Argo Global Listed Infrastructure Limited and CEA Technologies Pty Ltd. Past Directorships include the Adelaide Venue Management Corporation, South Australian Tourism Commission, Celsus Securitisation Pty Ltd, Prime Q, Adelaide Fringe Festival and SA Water Corporation. Ms Hele was Chair of the Risk and Sustainability Committee until 1 July 2025.
    Ms Caroline Ann Elliott Non-Executive Director Jun 2024
    Ms Elliott is experienced at both executive and board levels from roles across a range of sectors including retail, financial services, healthcare, accounting, and transport. With over 25 years of experience in C-Suite roles including CFO, Company Secretary, COO, and CEO across multiple organisations. Ms Elliott is currently non-executive director and Chair of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee of St John Ambulance Australia (Vic); non-executive director of Wiltrust Nominees Pty Ltd ATF Edward Wilson Trust and non-executive director of The Cormack Foundation Pty Ltd. Previously, Ms Elliott was Chair of the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, a non executive director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of DorsaVI Limited, a non-executive director of Cell Therapies Pty Ltd, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Public Transport Ombudsman Limited. Ms Elliott will continue as Chair of the Finance Committee and is a member of the People, Culture Committee.
    Ms Jacqueline (Jackie) McArthur Non-Executive Director Jan 2024
    Ms McArthur is experienced company director, currently on the Boards of Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd and Orora Limited. Ms McArthur was previously a non-executive director of Qube Holdings Ltd, Inghams Group Ltd, Tassal Group Ltd, InvoCare Ltd, and Blackmores Ltd. With over 20 years of experience at executive and board level from her roles in strategy, general management, global and regional transport, supply chain and logistics, corporate social responsibility, governance, and IT. In her role as Managing Director of Martin Brower-ANZ, a global distributor and supply chain services provider, she was responsible for the oversight of a supply chain worth $4.5bn across 38 markets. Ms McArthur is Chair of the People, Culture Committee and a member of the Safety, Risk and Sustainability Committee
    Mr Terry Andrew Sinclair Non-Executive Director Sep 2025
    Mr Sinclair brings board level and executive experience across several sectors including logistics, infrastructure, industrials, consumer services and technology. Mr Sinclair is currently Chair of Silk Logistics Holdings Limited (ASX:SLH) and was recently a Non-Executive Director of Cleanaway Waste Management Limited (ASX:CWY), Non-Executive Director of Indara Digital Infrastructure and an Advisor to AustralianSuper. Previously, Terry was a Non-Executive Director of Faethm.ai Pty Ltd, Ovato Limited and Zoom2U Technologies, as well as Managing Director of Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM), Chairman of AUX Investments (owned by Qantas and Australia Post), Chairman of Star Track Express, Director of Sai Cheng Logistics (China), and Director of Asia Pacific Alliance (HK). Mr Sinclair has over 35 years of executive experience in the industrials, infrastructure and consumer services sectors in both operations and corporate development roles including 23 years at BHP and ten years at Australia Post. Mr Sinclair will be a member of both the People, Culture and the Safety, Risk and Sustainability Committee.
    Mr Terry J. Dodd Non-Executive Director Mar 2011
    Mr Dodd has experience in business management and the marine industry. After working as a commercial diver in the onshore and offshore oil and gas industry, he established a recreational diving business and a travel agency in North Queensland (after which he built both a marine construction and ferry business). Mr Dodd is Managing Director and owner of Pacific Marine Group Pty Ltd, one of Australia's marine construction and commercial diving companies. Mr Dodd was previously Managing Director of Sunferries, a ferry transport business based in Townsville, prior to its sale to Kelsian in March 2011. Mr Dodd is former deputy chair of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music as well as the former deputy chair of Commerce Queensland, and former chairman of Sydney Fast Ferries. Mr Dodd is a member of the Finance Committee.
    Mr Neil Espie Smith Non-Executive Director Jan 2020
    Mr Smith was one of the founding shareholders and a former Director of the Transit Systems Group prior to the acquisition by Kelsian. He has over 30 years of commuter transport operations experience. Mr Smith commenced his career within the Sydney bus industry, before acquiring a number of bus operations in rural NSW and then Queensland. In 1995, Mr Smith joined with Graham Leishman and Lance Francis to found Transit Systems and in 2013, was a founding shareholder of Tower Transit. He is an occasional lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Sydney and the University of Johannesburg. Mr Smith is a member of the Safety, Risk and Sustainability Committee.
    Mr Andrew David Muir Chief Financial OfficerCompany Secretary Jun 2018
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    Ms Joanne Mary McDonald Legal CounselCompany Secretary Jul 2018
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    Mr Graeme Legh Chief Executive Officer Apr 2025
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    Graeme Legh Chief Executive Officer
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    James (Brent) Maitland Chief Executive Officer AAAHI
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    Donna Gauci Chief Executive Officer SeaLink Marine & Tourism
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    Michael McGee Chief Executive Officer Transit Systems
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    Andrew David Muir Chief Financial OfficerCompany Secretary
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    Joanne Mary McDonald Legal CounselCompany Secretary
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    Winston Toh Managing Director Singapore
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    Clinton Feuerherdt Strategic Advisor
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 39,205,196 14.44%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 35,158,184 12.95%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 31,680,159 11.67%
    Finchton Enterprises Pty Ltd <The Leishman Family No 2 A/C> 12,871,572 4.74%
    Relay (Australia) Pty Ltd <The Relay A/C> 11,892,292 4.38%
    Accuro Trustees (Jersey) Ltd <The Inubia Paulista A/C> 10,994,280 4.05%
    Windfury Pty Limited <The Cleveland Transport A/C> 10,282,353 3.79%
    Sarto Pty Ltd <R Zappia & Sons P/Fund A/C> 7,071,309 2.60%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Nt Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> 5,463,870 2.01%
    Smith Feuerherdt Holdings Pty Ltd <The Rubicon A/C> 5,202,419 1.92%
    Prescott No 22 Pty Ltd <Prescott No 22 A/C> 5,118,923 1.89%
    Sunrop Pty Ltd <Sunrop Unit A/C> 4,562,863 1.68%
    Wg Administration Pty Ltd <Relay Foundation A/C> 4,500,000 1.66%
    Leishman Australia Pty Ltd <The Leishman Enterprises A/C> 4,334,311 1.60%
    Equilink Pty Ltd <F A Mann Family A/C> 3,721,000 1.37%
    Aristos Nominees Pty Ltd <Bj Mayfield Family A/C> 3,363,692 1.24%
    Mr Adam Daniel Leishman <The Leishman Family No 2 A/C> 3,000,000 1.10%
    Mrs Alexandra Rochelle Koeroessy <The Leishman Enterprise A/C> 3,000,000 1.10%
    Mr Jeffrey Roy Ellison & Mrs Toni Alice Ellison <Ellison Superannuation A/C> 2,775,247 1.02%
    Belahville Pty Ltd 2,435,644 0.90%

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