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DGKC hit by double whammy of higher taxation, finance cost in FY23

DGKC 3QFY24 profit remains steady despite sales drop
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August 31, 2023 (MLN): D.G Khan Cement Company (PSX: DGKC) witnessed a loss of Rs3.36 billion [LPS: Rs8.06] in the financial year 2023 ended on June 30, 2023, compared to the profit of Rs3.38bn [EPS: Rs7.21] in FY22, the financial statement sent to PSX unveiled on Thursday.

The loss is attributed to the 2x YoY surge in taxation and finance costs.

The topline of the company increased by 14.34% YoY to Rs70.49bn whereas the cost of sales moved up by 18.86% YoY which squeezed the gross margin of the company from 18% to 15%.

On the expense side, the company observed an increase of 17.16% YoY, and 3.96% YoY in administrative and selling expenses, respectively. On the other hand, the other expenses dropped by 70.5% YoY.

The other income of the company increased to Rs3.24bn, up 18.66% YoY.

In terms of taxation, the company paid Rs7.2bn, observing a 2x YoY surge compared to Rs3.4bn in FY22.

Consolidated Profit and Loss Account for the year ended June 30, 2023 ('000 Rupees)

 

Jun-23

Jun-22

% Change

Revenue

                      70,495,201

                      61,653,833

14.34%

Cost of sales

                    (59,820,917)

                    (50,328,602)

18.86%

Gross profit

                      10,674,284

                      11,325,231

-5.75%

Administrative expenses

                      (1,045,635)

                          (892,479)

17.16%

Selling and distribution expenses

                      (1,822,492)

                      (1,753,090)

3.96%

Net impairment gains/ (losses) on financial assets

                            (99,981)

                              15,069

Changes in the fair value of biological assets

                            441,456

                            303,033

45.68%

Other expenses

                          (349,232)

                      (1,183,810)

-70.50%

Other income

                        3,245,940

                        2,735,461

18.66%

Finance cost

                      (7,219,255)

                      (3,748,080)

92.61%

Profit/ (Loss) before taxation

                        3,825,085

                        6,801,335

-43.76%

Taxation

                      (7,191,139)

                      (3,418,913)

110.33%

Profit/ (loss) after taxation

                      (3,366,054)

                        3,382,422

Earnings / (Loss) per share – basic and diluted (Rupees)

                                 (8.06)

                                   7.21

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Posted on: 2023-08-31T15:35:50+05:00