Gharibwal Cement Co. ltd. profit for 1QFY18 falls 32% to Rs. 301 million

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MG News | October 27, 2017 at 01:09 PM GMT+05:00

  • Gharibwal Cement Co net sales for the period increased by 8.19%, amounting to a total of 2.69 billion Rupees during the three months ended September, 30th 2017
  • Company’s selling and distribution expenses for the period decreased by 22.45% to 5.89 million
  • The Profit after tax for the period decreased 32% reaching 301 million against last year quarterly profits of Rs. 444 million
  • The company’s earnings per share reached rupees 0.75 against 1.11 rupees in 2016
Comparison of Key Financials

Unconsolidated Profit and Loss Account - For the Quarter Ended, September 30th 2017

Key Financials

2017

2016

% Change

 

Amounts in PKR ‘000

Net sales

2,691,671

2,487,968

8.19%

Cost of sales

2,044,325

1,642,034

24.50%

Gross Profit

647,346

845,934

-23.48%

General and administration expenses

99,113

109,095

-9.15%

Selling and distribution expenses

5,897

7,604

-22.45%

Other expenses

31,359

44,800

-30.00%

Profit from operations

511,577

684,435

-25.26%

Other income

7,090

5,189

36.64%

Finance costs

95,601

60,621

57.70%

Profit before taxation

423,066

629,003

-32.74%

Taxation

121,269

184,711

-34.35%

Profit after taxation

301,797

444,292

-32.07%

EPS - Basic and diluted

0.75

1.11

-32.43%

Company release on Earnings Report can be accessed here.

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