Hinopak Motors swings back to profit in 1HFY26
MG News | November 26, 2025 at 02:57 PM GMT+05:00
November 26, 2025 (MLN): Hinopak Motors Limited (PSX: HINO) returned to profitability in the half year ended September 30, 2025, posting a profit after tax of Rs540.3 million, compared to a loss of Rs47.2m in the same period last year.
This translates into a net profit margin of around 7.8%.
Earnings per share stood at Rs21.78, versus a loss per share of Rs1.90
last year.
Revenue rose sharply by 49.7% to Rs6.92bn, supported by higher sales volumes and improved market traction.
With cost of
sales increasing at a slower pace of 39.8%, gross profit more than
doubled to Rs1.32bn, showing a gross margin of 19%, up
significantly from the previous period.
Distribution and administrative expenses rose moderately by 17.5%
and 6.6%, respectively. Meanwhile, other income surged nearly 193%
to Rs78.6m, providing additional support to earnings.
The company also recorded other expenses of Rs50.8m,
which were not present in the same period last year.
Operating profit grew 291% to Rs881.1 million,
driven by stronger margins and improved cost controls. Finance costs declined 16.6%,
helping lift pre-tax earnings to Rs575.2m, compared to a loss of Rs62.0m
in the same period last year.
After accounting for Rs34.9m in income tax expense,
Hinopak closed the period with a solid profit of Rs540.3m, marking a
notable recovery in its financial performance during 1HFY26.
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Statement of profit and
loss for the half year ended September 30, 2025 (in Rupees '000) |
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|
Description |
Sep 30, 2025 |
30-Sep-24 |
Change% |
|
Revenue from contracts
with customers |
6,917,991 |
4,622,349 |
49.66% |
|
Cost of sales |
(5,602,474) |
(4,007,490) |
39.80% |
|
Gross profit |
1,315,517 |
614,859 |
113.95% |
|
Distribution cost |
(225,802) |
(192,174) |
17.50% |
|
Administration expenses |
(238,808) |
(224,104) |
6.56% |
|
Other income |
78,566 |
26,830 |
192.83% |
|
Other expenses |
(50,789) |
- |
|
|
(Charge) / reversal of
impairment on trade receivables and deposits |
2,414 |
- |
|
|
Operating profit |
881,098 |
225,411 |
290.89% |
|
Finance cost |
(189,625) |
(227,386) |
-16.61% |
|
Profit / (loss) before
income tax and levies |
691,473 |
(1,975) |
|
|
Levies |
(116,242) |
(60,064) |
93.53% |
|
Profit / (loss) before
income tax |
575,231 |
(62,039) |
|
|
Income tax (expense) /
credit |
(34,947) |
14,795 |
|
|
Profit / (loss) after
income tax (Total comprehensive income / (loss)) |
540,284 |
(47,244) |
|
|
Earnings / (loss) per
share (Basic and diluted) (Rs.) |
21.78 |
(1.90) |
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