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Mayfield Childcare Limited (ASX: MFD)

Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Market cap: A$13M (as of 2 Nov 2026)

Mayfield Childcare Limited owns and operates 45 long day care centres located in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia, providing quality care and education to over 3,600 families.

Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Recent capital raises

DateTypeAmountPriceDiscountSource
27 Aug 2026Rights issue$3.017M$0.10—Filing ↗
31 Dec 2024Placement$4.6M$0.475% discountFiling ↗
10 Dec 2021Placement$8M$1.05—Filing ↗

Substantial holders — latest moves

DateHolderMoveHoldingSource
9 Oct 2026Embark Early Education LimitedIncrease49.8% → 52.29%Filing ↗
14 Sept 2026Riversdale Road Shareholding Company Pty Ltd ATF the Riversdale Road Shareholding Trust, J.T. Campbell & Co Pty Ltd, J.T. Campbell Properties Pty Ltd, M & J Kroger ATF The Michael Kroger Superannuation Fund, Maclaw No. 544 Pty Ltd, Mr Simon KrogerDecrease13.3% → 9.67%Filing ↗
10 Sept 2026Malcolm & June Ross (and associated entities)Increase9.1% → 12.31%Filing ↗
2 Apr 2026Embark Early Education LimitedEntry?% → 49.8%Filing ↗
18 Mar 2026Embark Early Education LimitedEntry?% → 49.8%Filing ↗

Director trades — on-market

DateDirectorTradeSource
29 June 2026Gregory James JohnsonBought 30,000 SharesFiling ↗
17 Sept 2025Roseanne Celeste HealyBought 35,000Filing ↗
11 Sept 2025Roseanne Celeste HealyBought 15,000Filing ↗
2 Sept 2025Gregory James JohnsonBought 50,000Filing ↗
21 Dec 2021David Timothy NiallBought 22,000 fully paid ordinary sharesFiling ↗

Cash and runway

MetricValueAs ofSource
CashA$1M30 Sept 2026Filing ↗

Latest guidance

DatePeriodGuidanceSource
15 Oct 2026FY26Mayfield's priorities for the remainder of FY26 and into FY27 are to rebuild occupancy through improved enrolment conversion and local marketing, maintain centre-level labour efficiency, and realise the full benefit of the completed head office restructure.Filing ↗

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