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Honda Atlas Cars Limited profits rise by 5.86 percent to Rs. 6.494 billion

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Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HCAR) today announced financial results for the twelve months period ending 31 March, 2018 reporting Sales at Rs. 91.522 billion; up 45.73 percent from same period last year. Furthermore, the company’s Gross Profit rose to Rs. 10.449 billion from Rs. 9.121 billion last year during the outgoing twelve months.

On the expenses front, HCAR reported 69.07 percent increase in Distribution and Marketing Costs, 36.26 percent increase in Administrative Expenses, whereas, Other Operating Expenses incurred by the company went up by 131.54 percent during the period.

Furthermore, HCAR also reported a 68.85 percent increase in Other Income reaching Rs. 1.883 billion during the outgoing twelve months.

Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited reported profit after taxation at Rs. 6.494 billion against Rs. 6.134 billion during the same period last year translating into an EPS of Rs. 45.48 vs. an EPS of Rs. 42.96 during the twelve months ending March, 2017.

In addition to the above, the car manufacturer declared a cash dividend of Rs. 22.75 per share i.e. 227.5 percent. 

Comparison of Key Financials

Unconsolidated Profit and Loss Account – For the Twelve Months Ended, March 30th 2018

Key Financials

March, 2018

March, 2017

% Change

 

Amounts in PKR’ 000

Sales

91,522,872

62,802,753

45.73%

Cost of Sales

81,073,777

53,681,061

51.03%

Gross Profit

10,449,095

9,121,692

14.55%

Distribution and Marketing Costs

916,906

542,321

69.07%

Administrative Expenses

677,602

497,269

36.26%

Other Operating Income

1,883,025

1,115,189

68.85%

Other Operating Expenses

1,244,569

537,523

131.54%

Profit from Operations

9,493,043

8,659,768

9.62%

Finance Cost

14,476

23,443

-38.25%

Profit before Taxation

9,478,567

8,636,325

9.75%

Taxation

2,984,117

2,501,335

19.30%

Profit after Taxation

6,494,450

6,134,990

5.86%

EPS – Basic and diluted

45.48

42.96

5.87%

Company release on Earnings Report can be accessed here.

Posted on: 2018-05-15T13:49:00+05:00