Frontier Developments achieved record FY26 results with £104.8 million in revenue, a 16% year-on-year increase, and a 44% rise in adjusted operating profit to £19.0 million.
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The Creative Management Simulation (CMS) genre is the company's primary growth engine, contributing nearly 90% of total annual revenue.
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Disciplined cost management limited gross operating cost growth to 3%, while the company maintained a strong cash position of £44.0 million despite £17.5 million in share buybacks and trust acquisitions.
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The company’s FY27 release pipeline includes Planet Zoo 2, scheduled for October 2026, and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch.
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Frontier Developments is developing a new, original CMS intellectual property targeted for release in FY28 to support its strategy of launching one major CMS title annually.
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Financial performance was bolstered by the successful release of Jurassic World Evolution 3 and the sustained performance of the Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo franchises.
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Frontier Developments achieved record FY26 results with £104.8 million in revenue, a 16% year-on-year increase, and a 44% rise in adjusted operating profit to £19.0 million.
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The Creative Management Simulation (CMS) genre is the company's primary growth engine, contributing nearly 90% of total annual revenue.
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Disciplined cost management limited gross operating cost growth to 3%, while the company maintained a strong cash position of £44.0 million despite £17.5 million in share buybacks and trust acquisitions.
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The company’s FY27 release pipeline includes Planet Zoo 2, scheduled for October 2026, and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch.
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Frontier Developments is developing a new, original CMS intellectual property targeted for release in FY28 to support its strategy of launching one major CMS title annually.
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Financial performance was bolstered by the successful release of Jurassic World Evolution 3 and the sustained performance of the Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo franchises.