profit from every A$100 of sales.
A$0A$100
L1 Group
A$1.24-1.59% today
+20.4% in 1 year
1-year low A$0.931-year high A$1.36
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay A$1,015.82 for every A$1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
It holds more cash than debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What L1 Group sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from A$251 million in 2022 to A$136 million in 2025, with A$6.27 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
L1 Group handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
A$143M
Free cash flow 2025A$50M
Bought back its own sharesA$8M
Paid as dividendsA$143M
Cash vs. debtA$72M vs. A$11M
L1 Group vs. similar companies
L1 Group grows the slowest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from A$100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per A$1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 Group | 1,015.8× · Very expensive | ||
 BlackRock | 34.1× · Expensive | ||
 Blackstone | 49.9× · Expensive | ||
 Investor | 8.5× · Cheap | ||
 Brookfield | 71.8× · Very expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads L1 Group's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | 215 | 185 | 136 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 150 | 120 | 77 | 32 | |
| 101 | 81 | 45 | 6 | |
| 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.01 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 40.5% | 37.6% | 24.4% | 4.6% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 350 | 351 | 346 | 249 |
| Cash | 87 | 86 | 120 | 72 |
| Total debt | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 |
| Total liabilities | 26 | 21 | 29 | 38 |
| 324 | 328 | -274 | 212 | |
| 582 | 578 | 579 | 575 | |
| 31.3% | 24.7% | – | 8.9% | |
| 31.4% | 24.6% | -16.5% | 3.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 122 | 83 | 45 | 50 | |
| Dividends paid | 127 | 80 | 74 | 143 |
| 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 1,015.8×
- –
- –
- 12.3×
- 46.8×
- 126.8×
- 198.6×
- 0.8%
- 0.1%
- 2.2%
Profitability
- –
- –
- 4.6%
- –
- 8.9%
- 21.6%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- −18.5%
- −60.3%
- –
- –
- −0.4%
Financial health
- -1.9×
- 0.05
- –
- 45.9×
- –
- –
- –
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 31%of 749
Bottom 8%of 883
Bottom 33%of 931
2.2%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$22a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
2,284.2% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 285.2%
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
62Pass
Benjamin Graham
52No pass
Philip Fisher
46No pass
Peter Lynch
23No pass
Joel Greenblatt
8No pass
Charlie Munger
50No pass
Terry Smith
39No pass
Questions about L1 Group
Is L1 Group a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, priced as if everything goes right. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the L1 Group AI analysis
What does L1 Group do?
L1 Group Limited operates as an investment manager. The company offers investment products through long short Australian equities, catalyst fund, international equities, activist equities, multi-strategy hedge fund, and U.K. residential property fund. It is in Asset Management, based in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Does L1 Group pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.2% a year. In 2025 it paid out A$143 million in dividends.
Is L1 Group stock halal?
Yes. L1 Group passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 0.2% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has L1 Group stock done over the past year?
Up 20.4% over the past twelve months, to A$1.24. It traded between A$0.93 and A$1.36 and is 8.8% below its high.
Who are L1 Group's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are BlackRock, Blackstone, Investor and Brookfield. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with L1 Group's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.