Atlas Honda 9MFY26 profit rises 43%, EPS Rs122.73

January 29, 2026 (MLN): Atlas Honda Limited (PSX: ATLH) posted a profit for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, of Rs15.25bn, up 43.2% from Rs10.65bn in the same period last year.

Earnings per share (EPS) rose to Rs122.73, compared to Rs85.84 in 9MFY25, showing a substantial recovery in profitability.

The company’s net sales surged 35.2% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs198.57bn, from Rs146.86bn, driven by strong demand in the two-wheeler segment and favorable market conditions.

Despite a 30.4% increase in cost of sales to Rs173.29bn, Atlas Honda’s gross profit climbed 80.5% YoY to Rs25.29bn, highlighting efficient production and pricing strategies.

On the expense front, sales and marketing costs rose 26.1% YoY to Rs3.58bn, while administrative expenses increased 24.2% to Rs993m, indicating higher operational activity in line with expanded business volumes.

Other operating expenses jumped 86.5% YoY to Rs1.24bn, partially offsetting operating gains.

Other income declined 27.8% YoY to Rs5.32bn, while the company reported a 31.5% increase in share of net profit from associates, contributing Rs54.46m. Operating profit rose 45.1% YoY to Rs24.86bn.

Finance costs increased 35.9% to Rs116.68m, resulting in a profit before levies and income tax of Rs24.74bn, up 45.2% from Rs17.04bn in 9MFY25.

After accounting for a total income tax of Rs9.47bn, Atlas Honda closed the period with a net profit of Rs15.25bn.

The company’s performance was driven by strong topline growth, substantial improvement in gross profit, and contributions from associates, despite higher operating expenses and lower other income.

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