Hascol Petroleum reports 33% increase in half yearly profits

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By MG News | August 20, 2018 at 03:17 PM GMT+05:00

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Hascol Petroleum Limited registered a growth of 33.3% in its half yearly profits, as earnings mostly grew by greater margins than the expenses.

The company finalized these results during the Board of Directors meeting conducted on August 20, 2018, and issued its report to PSX on the same day.

Hascol’s Net sales grew by 57% while other revenue grew by 76%.

Gross profits increased by 90%. On one hand while Distribution and marketing expenses grew by 42% and Administrative expenses grew by 39%, other income grew by 48%.

Operating profits witnessed an increase of 130%, while Other expenses reduced to nil, leading to an increase in overall profits from Rs.771.4 million to Rs.1 billion.

The company declared Earnings per share at Rs.7.10 from Rs.6.03, up by 17.7%.

Profit and Loss Account for the half year ended June 30th 2018 ('000 Rupees)

 

Jun-18

Jun-17

% Change

Sales - net

                                              147,524,398

                                                 94,552,773

56.02%

Sales tax

                                              (25,791,309)

                                              (17,022,134)

51.52%

Net sales

                                              121,733,089

                                                 77,530,639

57.01%

Other revenue

                                                       374,569

                                                       211,890

76.78%

Net revenue

                                              122,107,658

                                                 77,742,529

57.07%

Cost of products sold

                                            (116,294,012)

                                              (74,692,636)

55.70%

Gross profit

                                                   5,813,646

                                                   3,049,893

90.62%

Operating expenses

 

 

 

Distribution and marketing expenses

                                                 (1,660,693)

                                                 (1,167,850)

42.20%

Administrative

                                                    (446,125)

                                                    (320,266)

39.30%

Other income

                                                       199,012

                                                       134,119

48.38%

Operating profit

                                                   3,905,840

                                                   1,695,896

130.31%

Finance cost

                                                    (435,154)

                                                    (262,358)

65.86%

Other expenses

                                                                  -  

                                                       (15,417)

 

Exchange loss - net

                                                 (1,854,550)

                                                         (7,674)

 

Profit before taxation

                                                   1,616,136

                                                   1,410,447

14.58%

Taxation

                                                    (587,951)

                                                    (639,024)

-7.99%

Profit after taxation

                                                   1,028,185

                                                       771,423

33.28%

Earnings per share - basic and diluted (Rupees)

                                                              7.10

                                                              6.03

17.74%

 

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