Searle’s annual loss contracts in FY25

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MG News | October 06, 2025 at 09:53 AM GMT+05:00

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October 06, 2025 (MLN): The Searle Company Limited (PSX: SEARL) reported a consolidated loss of Rs1.37bn for the year ended June 30, 2025, narrowing 42.9% from a loss of Rs2.41bn in FY24. The loss per share improved to Rs2.73 from Rs4.96 a year earlier.

Revenue dipped 2.7% YoY to Rs28.6bn, while the cost of sales decreased 7.4% to Rs14.53 bn. As a result, gross profit rose 2.7% to Rs14.07bn which showed a gross profit margin of 49.2%, up from 46.6% in FY24.

Distribution costs increased 12% to Rs8.71bn, and administrative expenses surged 34% to Rs2bn. Other expenses more than doubled, while other income fell 30.1% to Rs421.8m, weighing on overall results.

Operating profit dropped 26.2% to Rs3.69bn, while finance costs fell 42.2% to Rs2.10bn. Profit before tax improved 26.2% YoY to Rs1.53bn due to lower finance charges and levies.

Income tax expense surged to Rs724m, reducing profit from continuing operations by 18% to Rs807m. Loss from discontinued operations narrowed by 35.7% to Rs2.18bn, resulting in the smaller consolidated loss for the year.

The company’s net loss margin stood at -4.8%, compared to -8.2% last year.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 (Rs.000)

Description

FY25

FY24

change%

Continuing operations:

Revenue from contracts with customers

28,599,834

29,400,675

-2.7%

Cost of sales

(14,527,889)

(15,694,540)

-7.4%

Gross profit

14,071,945

13,706,135

2.7%

Distribution costs

(8,710,784)

(7,779,941)

12.0%

Administrative expenses

(1,996,460)

(1,489,511)

34.0%

Other expenses

(93,803)

(39,486)

137.6%

Other income

421,750

603,652

-30.1%

Profit from operations

3,692,648

5,000,849

-26.2%

Finance cost

(2,100,887)

(3,634,968)

-42.2%

Profit before levies and income tax

1,591,761

1,365,881

16.5%

Levies - minimum tax and final tax

(60,532)

(152,160)

-60.2%

Profit before income tax

1,531,229

1,213,721

26.2%

Income tax expense

(723,861)

(229,584)

215.3%

Profit from continuing operations

807,368

984,137

-18.0%

Discontinued operations:

Loss from discontinued operations – net of tax

(2,179,511)

(3,389,293)

-35.7%

Loss for the year

(1,372,143)

(2,405,156)

-42.9%

(Loss) per share / basic & diluted earnings per share

-2.73

-4.96

-45.0%

 

 

 

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