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Early Pay Ltd. (ASX: EPY) reported a balanced FY25 performance, with overall Funds in Use (FIU) steady at AU$249.4 million, reflecting contrasting movements across product lines. Equipment Finance (EF) delivered standout growth, with FIU rising 33% to AU$124.2 million, supported by strong originations and expanding referrer networks. In contrast, Invoice Finance (IF) declined 10% due to client attrition and refinancing, while Trade Finance (TF) fell sharply by 72% as the company reduced exposure to higher-risk clients.
Significantly, margins strengthened, with net revenue margin improving to 13.4% and credit loss expense dropping considerably to 0.75% on the back of substantial recoveries and prudent credit management. Profit after tax increased 31% to AU$2.9 million, while underlying NPAT rose 24% to AU$5.1 million. With corporate debt repaid, improved equity buffers, and scalable funding structures in place, the company enters FY26 well-positioned for growth, focusing on risk-adjusted returns and expanded distribution through Equipment and Invoice Finance.
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