PABC half-year profit jumps 41%
MG News | August 27, 2025 at 03:53 PM GMT+05:00
August 27, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited (PSX: PABC) has released its financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2025, posting a profit of Rs3.89 billion, up 40.7% from Rs2.76bn in the same period last year.
The company’s earnings per share rose to Rs10.78, compared
to Rs7.66 in the corresponding period.
Sales revenue increased by 15.4% to Rs13.54bn, from
Rs11.73bn last year.
The cost of sales surged by 19.6% to Rs8.82bn, resulting in
a gross profit of Rs4.73bn, an 8.4% rise from last year.
Selling and distribution expenses nearly doubled, climbing
97.2% to Rs691.52m, while administrative expenses rose 19.9% to Rs370.61m.
Other expenses also increased by 21.7% to Rs392.42m.
Operating profit, however, dipped slightly by 3.1% to
Rs3.27bn, but a 42.3% rise in other income to Rs1.06bn provided a strong
offset.
Profit before finance cost stood at Rs4.33bn, reflecting a
5.1% increase, while finance costs fell 21.7% to Rs418.38m.
As a result, profit before tax reached Rs3.92bn, up 9.1%
from last year.
Taxation dropped sharply by 97.1% to Rs24.16m, further
supporting profitability.
|
Statement of Profit and
Loss for the Half Year Ended June 30, 2025 (Rs) |
|||
|
Particulars |
Jun-25 |
Jun-24 |
%Change |
|
Sales - net |
13,544,291,212 |
11,734,971,728 |
15.42% |
|
Cost of sales |
(8,817,136,538) |
(7,374,987,747) |
19.55% |
|
Gross profit |
4,727,154,674 |
4,359,983,981 |
8.42% |
|
Selling and distribution
expenses |
(691,523,371) |
(350,656,506) |
97.21% |
|
Administrative expenses |
(370,618,271) |
(309,012,329) |
19.94% |
|
Other expenses |
(392,419,957) |
(322,574,795) |
21.65% |
|
Total operating expenses |
(1,454,561,599) |
(982,243,630) |
48.09% |
|
Operating profit |
3,272,593,075 |
3,377,740,351 |
-3.11% |
|
Other income |
1,061,155,129 |
745,935,889 |
42.26% |
|
Profit before finance
cost |
4,333,748,204 |
4,123,676,240 |
5.09% |
|
Finance cost |
(418,383,793) |
(534,500,940) |
-21.72% |
|
Profit before income tax |
3,915,364,411 |
3,589,175,300 |
9.09% |
|
Taxation |
(24,158,709) |
(824,536,673) |
-97.07% |
|
Profit for the period |
3,891,205,702 |
2,764,638,627 |
40.75% |
|
Earnings per share -
basic & diluted |
10.78 |
7.66 |
40.73% |
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