Unilever Pakistan's half-year sales rise 15%, profit drops to Rs3bn
MG News | August 20, 2025 at 04:03 PM GMT+05:00
August 20,
2025 (MLN): Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited (PSX: UPFL) shared its financial
results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, and posted a profit after tax
of Rs3.09 billion (EPS: Rs484.86), down 18.8% compared to Rs3.9bn (EPS:
Rs597.33) in the same period last year.
The company gave a cash dividend of
Rs444 - i.e. (4440 %) per ordinary share of Rs.10/- each.
The
company’s sales increased by 15.2% to Rs19.59bn in 1HFY25 from Rs17bn in
1HFY24. However, cost of sales surged by 16.2% to Rs12.06bn, outpacing revenue
growth.
Gross
profit rose by 13.8% to Rs7.53bn compared to Rs6.62bn last year.
Distribution,
administrative, and other expenses increased slightly by 2.7% to Rs2.91bn. On
the other hand, other income dropped sharply by 61% to Rs616.8 million versus
Rs1.58bn in 1HFY24.
Consequently,
profit before operations slipped by 2.4% to Rs5.24bn compared to Rs5.37bn last
year. Finance costs rose significantly to Rs65m, up by more than 10x from Rs5.5m
a year ago.
Profit
before taxation stood at Rs5.09bn, declining 3.7% from Rs5.29bn in the same
period of FY24.
Taxation
expenses surged by 35.2% to Rs2bn compared to Rs1.48bn previously.
|
STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR
LOSS FOR THE SIX MONTH ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 (Rs.) |
|||
|
Description |
1HFY25 |
1HFY24 |
change% |
|
Sales |
19,589,890 |
17,001,158 |
15.2% |
|
Less: Cost of Sales |
(12,059,345) |
(10,381,349) |
16.2% |
|
Gross Profit |
7,530,545 |
6,619,809 |
13.8% |
|
Less: Distribution, Admin
& Others |
(2,906,455) |
(2,830,234) |
2.7% |
|
Add: Other Income |
616,758 |
1,579,758 |
-61.0% |
|
Profit Before Operations |
5,240,848 |
5,369,333 |
-2.4% |
|
Less: Finance Cost |
(65,030) |
(5,809) |
1019.5% |
|
Less: Taxation – Final
Taxes |
(84,917) |
(77,251) |
9.9% |
|
Profit Before Taxation |
5,090,901 |
5,286,273 |
-3.7% |
|
Less: Taxation |
(2,002,372) |
(1,481,318) |
35.2% |
|
Profit After Tax |
3,088,529 |
3,804,955 |
-18.8% |
|
EPS – Basic and Diluted
(Rupees) |
484.86 |
597.33 |
-18.8% |
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