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Update: Macquarie Group Posts Higher Fiscal 2026 Earnings, Revenue; Shares Hit Record High

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Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) reported Friday fiscal 2026 earnings of AU$12.669 per share, up from AU$9.755 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected earnings of AU$11.6.

Revenue from ordinary activities for the 12 months ended March 31 was AU$19.48 billion, compared with AU$17.21 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected AU$19.31 billion.

The board declared a final dividend of AU$4.20 per share, up from AU$3.90 a year earlier, payable July 2 to shareholders on record as of May 19.

Shares of Macquarie fell nearly 3% in recent trading on Friday and earlier hit a record high.

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