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Frontier Developments posted a record adjusted operating profit of £21.4m in fiscal 2026 on revenue of £104.8m and an operating margin of 20.4%. The board approved a one-off special dividend of £5m and continued share buybacks totalling £15.5m so far; cash on hand was around £44m (about £50m including a tax credit). Management named Planet Zoo 2 (launching next month) as the main growth driver for 2027 and expects additional contributions from smaller titles such as Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch. The stock jumped sharply in pre-market trading as investors reacted positively to strong cash generation, capital returns and the franchise-focused business model. » More on de.investing.com

Frontier Developments reported an adjusted operating profit of £19.0m (+44%) for the fiscal year to 31 May 2026 on revenue of £104.8m (+16%). Nearly 90% of revenue came from building and management simulations, driven by "Jurassic World Evolution 3" and ongoing sales of "Planet Coaster" and "Planet Zoo". Liquidity stood at £44.0m; the company bought back £15.5m of its own shares and reduced voting rights by 10%. Frontier announced releases and projects including "Planet Zoo 2" (13 October 2026), an announcement for "Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch" in 2027 and a new sim game for 2028, and expects a positive start to fiscal 2027 after "Jurassic World Evolution 3" was added to the Microsoft Game Pass. » More on de.investing.com

Frontier Developments has announced the development of Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The turn-based tactical RPG is being developed by Complex Games in collaboration with Games Workshop as a sequel to Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters and features nine classes, battles against seven factions, detailed squad customization and a new skirmish mode. Vehicles such as the Redemptor Dreadnought and Leman Russ tank are deployable; no concrete release date has been announced yet. » More on de.investing.com