profit from every A$100 of sales.
A$0A$100
The Lottery
A$5.47-0.36% today
+2.8% in 1 year
1-year low A$4.721-year high A$5.76
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$33.31 for every A$1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What The Lottery sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from A$3.28 billion in 2022 to A$3.73 billion in 2025, with A$366 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
The Lottery handed back 88% of the cash it generated last year.
A$340M
Free cash flow 2025A$470M
Bought back its own sharesA$74M
Paid as dividendsA$340M
Cash vs. debtA$477M vs. A$2.5B
The Lottery vs. similar companies
The Lottery grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from A$100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per A$1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lottery | 33.3× · Expensive | ||
 Aristocrat Leisure | 23.5× · Fair price | ||
 Evolution | 13.2× · Cheap | ||
 DraftKings | 2,568.0× · Very expensive | ||
 Allwyn | 15.9× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads The Lottery'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,279 | 3,498 | 3,977 | 3,727 | |
| 3,279 | 3,498 | 3,977 | 3,727 | |
| 548 | 599 | 695 | 619 | |
| 599 | 607 | 789 | 764 | |
| 347 | 265 | 414 | 366 | |
| 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.16 | |
| 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 16.7% | 17.1% | 17.5% | 16.6% | |
| 10.6% | 7.6% | 10.4% | 9.8% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 4,217 | 4,371 | 4,364 | 4,405 |
| Cash | 316 | 435 | 446 | 477 |
| Total debt | 2,485 | 4,632 | 2,480 | 2,500 |
| Total liabilities | 3,975 | 6,189 | 4,001 | 4,083 |
| 243 | 236 | 328 | 322 | |
| 2,226 | 2,226 | 2,225 | 2,225 | |
| 13.8% | 7.3% | 17.0% | 16.3% | |
| 142.8% | 112.4% | 126.2% | 113.6% |
Cash flow
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 24 | 80 | 69 | 72 | |
| 600 | 377 | 424 | 470 | |
| Dividends paid | – | 197 | 270 | 340 |
| – | 10 | 44 | 74 | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 33.3×
- –
- 19.82
- 38.3×
- 3.3×
- 25.9×
- 18.6×
- 3.9%
- 3.0%
- 2.8%
Profitability
- 100.0%
- 16.6%
- 9.8%
- –
- 16.3%
- 13.6%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +4.4%
- +1.7%
- –
- –
- −0.0%
Financial health
- 2.6×
- 7.77
- –
- 5.2×
- 0.63
- –
- –
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 16%of 977
Top 19%of 992
Bottom 27%of 856
Bottom 34%of 993
Bottom 42%of 980
2.8%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$28a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
93.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 72.3%
News
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 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
49No pass
Benjamin Graham
24No pass
Philip Fisher
51No pass
Peter Lynch
12No pass
Joel Greenblatt
30No pass
Charlie Munger
50No pass
Terry Smith
52No pass
Questions about The Lottery
Is The Lottery a good stock to buy?
A solid business, but the price is high. 0 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 The Lottery AI analysis
What does The Lottery do?
The Lottery Corporation Limited engages in provision of gaming services in Australia. It operates lottery and Keno games under The Lott and Keno brand names. The company was founded in 1881 and is based in Brisbane, Australia. It is in Gambling, based in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, with 900 employees.
Does The Lottery pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.8% a year, about 93% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out A$340 million in dividends.
Is The Lottery stock halal?
No. The Lottery does not pass our halal screen: its main business, gambling, is not permitted. How we check
How has The Lottery stock done over the past year?
Up 2.8% over the past twelve months, to A$5.47. It traded between A$4.72 and A$5.76 and is 5.0% below its high.
Who are The Lottery's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Aristocrat Leisure, Evolution, DraftKings and Allwyn. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with The Lottery's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.