Lovisa Holdings (ASX:LOV) trades ex-dividend on 15 September 2026 following the release of its FY2026 results in August. The jewellery retailer declared a final Dividend of 33 cents per share after reporting higher revenue, Earnings and global store numbers for the financial year.

The company continued expanding its international store network during FY2026, with Europe and the Americas accounting for a significant proportion of new openings.

Dividend Details

Lovisa declared an FY2026 final dividend of 33 cents per share, an increase of 22.2% from 27 cents per share in the previous corresponding period.

The dividend is 50% franked. The ex-dividend date is 15 September 2026, followed by the Record Date on 16 September 2026. Payment is scheduled for 15 October 2026.

Together with the 53-cent Interim Dividend paid during FY2026, total dividends for the year amount to 86 cents per share, compared with 77 cents per share in FY2025.

Shares purchased from the ex-dividend date do not carry entitlement to the declared final dividend.

FY2026 Results

Lovisa reported Revenue of AUD 938.8 million for FY2026, an increase of 17.6% compared with AUD 798.1 million in the previous financial year.

Global comparable store sales increased 2.0%.

Gross profit rose 18.4% to AUD 775.3 million, while the gross Margin increased by 60 basis points to 82.6%.

EBITDA increased 20.9% to AUD 301.1 million, while EBIT rose 14.1% to AUD 158.2 million.

Net profit after tax increased 10.7% to AUD 95.6 million, compared with AUD 86.3 million in FY2025.

Cash flow from Operating Activities increased 21.0% to AUD 294.5 million.

Global Store Network

Store expansion remained a significant component of Lovisa Holdings' (ASX:LOV) FY2026 operations.

The company opened 160 new stores during the financial year and closed 43 underperforming locations. It also relocated 12 stores.

Lovisa finished the year with 1,136 stores across more than 50 markets, representing a net increase of 105 stores from FY2025.

Europe accounted for 76 new openings during the year, including 34 stores in the United Kingdom and 20 in Germany.

The Americas accounted for another 44 openings, including 24 in the United States and 20 in Canada.

At the end of FY2026, Lovisa operated 250 stores in the United States, 111 in the United Kingdom, 92 in France, 80 in Germany and 52 in Canada.

Store Investment

Lovisa continued investing in its global store network during FY2026.

Capital expenditure totalled AUD 58.5 million, including expenditure associated with 148 new company-owned stores constructed during the year.

The company has also been introducing its Series 5 store concept. At the time of its FY2026 results, 53 stores using the format had opened, with a further 28 scheduled for the first half of FY2027.

Lovisa also continued its seven-store Jewells trial in the United Kingdom as part of its Investment across different retail formats.

FY2027 Trading Update

Lovisa provided an update covering the first eight weeks of FY2027 alongside its full-year results.

Total sales increased 16.4% on a constant-currency basis compared with the corresponding period of FY2026.

Comparable store sales increased 3.0% over the same period.

The company said it continued to pursue expansion opportunities across its physical and digital store network in existing and new markets and formats.

Lovisa also reported net Debt of AUD 40.3 million at the end of FY2026 and committed cash term debt facilities of AUD 120 million.

The 15 September 2026 ex-dividend date forms part of the timetable for Lovisa's FY2026 final distribution, while the company's operational activity continues to include store expansion and development across its international markets.