Khyber Tobacco Co. Ltd. profit for 1QFY17 rises 17% to Rs. 74 million

By MG News | October 30, 2017 at 04:03 PM GMT+05:00

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Khyber Tobacco Co. Ltd. Net Turnover for the period increased by 17.4%, amounting to a total of 74 million Rupees during the Quarter ended September, 30^th 2017
Company’s Distribution Costs increased by 310.37 amounting to a total of 2.39 million
The Profit after tax for the period increased 17% reaching 74 million compared to same quarter last year’s profit of 63.13 million rupees
The company’s earnings per share reached 61.67 up by 17.40% from last year’s 1Q EPS of 52.53

Comparison of Key Financials
Unconsolidated Profit and Loss Account - For the Quarter Ended, September 30^th 2017
Key Financials	2017	2016	% Change
	Amounts in PKR
Turnover – net	285,625,160	180,688,485	58.08%
Cost of sales	140,060,626	93,670,835	49.52%
Gross profit	145,564,534	87,017,650	67.28%
Administrative expenses	24,877,646	16,895,396	47.25%
Other operating expenses	8,274,813	4,861,527	70.21%
Distribution costs	2,398,260	584,408	310.37%
Finance cost	56,412	22,122	155.00%
Other operating income	20,600	-
Profit (Loss) before taxation	109,978,003	64,654,197	70.10%
Taxation	35,855,047	1,517,701	2262.46%
Profit (Loss) for the period	74,122,956	63,136,496	17.40%
Earnings (Loss) per share - basic and diluted	61.67	52.53	17.40%

Company release on Earnings Report can be accessed here.

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