October 23, 2018 (MLN): Decent gains in Ghandhara Nissan Limited (GHNL)’s top-line earnings have lifted the company’s profits by 5.8% as they log in at Rs.193.3 million for the nine month period ended September 30, 2018.
AS compared to the first quarter of last year, the company’s net revenue has surged by 81% while Gross profits have increased by 32%.
Although overall expenses grew while non-come dropped, the profit growth could not be resisted.
However, the company’s basic and diluted earnings per share have come down by Rs.0.30 per share as they have been recorded at Rs.3.39 per share against Rs.3.69 per share recorded during the same period last year.
Consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2018 ('000 Rupees) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep-18 | Sep-17 | % Change |
Revenue – net | 1,783,984 | 984,264 | 81.25% |
Cost of sales | (1,469,757) | (746,819) | 96.80% |
Gross profit | 314,227 | 237,445 | 32.34% |
Distribution cost | (18,178) | (13,037) | 39.43% |
Administrative expenses | (61,131) | (55,434) | 10.28% |
Other income | 28,157 | 46,942 | -40.02% |
Other expenses | (14,056) | (10,130) | 38.76% |
Profits from operations | 249,019 | 205,786 | 21.01% |
finance costs | (7,054) | (2,712) | 160.10% |
Share of profit of an associate | 17,393 | 40,485 | -57.04% |
Profit before taxation | 259,358 | 243,559 | 6.49% |
Taxation | (66,078) | (60,922) | 8.46% |
Profit after taxation | 193,280 | 182,637 | 5.83% |
Earnings per share – basic and diluted (Rupees) | 3.39 | 3.69 | -8.13% |
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