HINOON delivers positive half-year financial performance
MG News | August 28, 2025 at 02:24 PM GMT+05:00
August 28, 2025 (MLN): Highnoon Laboratories Limited (PSX: HINOON) reported a profit after tax of Rs1.73 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reflecting an 8% increase compared to Rs1.61bn in the same period last year.
The pharmaceutical company’s revenue rose 9.5% year-on-year
to Rs13.19bn from Rs12.04bn.
Gross profit grew 21% to Rs7.26bn, while the cost of revenue
declined 2% to Rs5.92bn.
Operating profit increased 19% to Rs2.64bn, despite higher
expenses across key segments.
Distribution, selling, and promotional expenses rose 20% to
Rs3.62bn, while administrative and general expenses climbed 43% to Rs762.30m.
Research and development spending more than quadrupled to
Rs49m.
Other income improved 10% to Rs229.11m, while finance costs
dropped 48% to Rs59.26m.
Profit before income tax stood at Rs2.81bn, marking a 23%
increase from the prior year.
Taxation rose sharply by 59% to Rs1.07bn.
Earnings per share (EPS) for the period came in at Rs32.75,
compared to Rs30.32 in the corresponding period last year.
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Consolidated Statement
of Profit and Loss for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (Rs.) |
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|
Jun-25 |
Jun-24 |
%Change |
|
Revenue from contracts
with customers |
13,185,078,595 |
12,038,623,150 |
9.52% |
|
Cost of revenue |
(5,924,382,344) |
(6,049,957,750) |
-2.08% |
|
Gross Profit |
7,260,696,251 |
5,988,665,400 |
21.24% |
|
Distribution, selling
and promotional expenses |
(3,623,706,897) |
(3,013,118,616) |
20.26% |
|
Administrative and
general expenses |
(762,302,903) |
(533,149,451) |
42.98% |
|
Research and development
expenses |
(49,005,540) |
(11,425,094) |
328.93% |
|
Other operating expenses |
(190,446,041) |
(220,268,102) |
-13.54% |
|
Profit from operations |
2,635,234,869 |
2,210,704,137 |
19.20% |
|
Other income |
229,111,245 |
208,311,308 |
9.99% |
|
Finance costs |
(59,263,186) |
(115,012,470) |
-48.47% |
|
Profit before income tax
and final tax |
2,805,082,928 |
2,304,002,975 |
21.75% |
|
Final taxes |
|
(24,178,627) |
|
|
Profit before income tax |
2,805,082,928 |
2,279,824,348 |
23.04% |
|
Taxation |
(1,069,693,795) |
(673,198,453) |
58.90% |
|
Profit after tax for the
period |
1,735,389,134 |
1,606,625,895 |
8.01% |
|
Earnings per share -
basic and diluted (Rupees) |
32.75 |
30.32 |
8.01% |
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