Jefferies Sees Origin Energy Dividend Above Guidance
Jefferies expects Origin Energy's annual dividend at A$0.62 per share, above guidance of A$0.60, citing stronger LNG export volumes from APLNG.
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According to a Market Talk report, Jefferies expects Origin Energy's annual dividend to come in at A$0.62 per share, above the company's guidance of A$0.60. Analyst Anthony Moulder's outlook rests mainly on the earnings of the Australia Pacific LNG joint venture, or APLNG. Jefferies estimates APLNG could pay Origin up to A$991 million in FY27, compared with its earlier projection of A$780 million.
Port shipment data show LNG exports running well above the year-earlier level of more than 7.8 petajoules. Jefferies links this to cargoes sold at higher spot prices in the JKM market ahead of the October 30 trading update.
why it matters
For LNG markets the note highlights two things: rising export volumes and exposure to spot pricing through JKM, the Japan Korea Marker benchmark for Asian LNG. Origin's trading update on October 30 will show whether the volume trend holds.
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- Origin Energy's Dividend Could Positively Surprise — Market Talk, 26 October 2026 at 22:59 UTC
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