National Refinery posts Rs7.2bn loss

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MG News | October 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM GMT+05:00

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October 18, 2024 (MLN): National Refinery Limited (PSX: NRL) incurred a net loss of Rs7.24 billion [LPS: Rs90.5] in the quarter ending September 2024 as its revenue fell while costs jumped.

That compares to a profit of Rs3.2bn [EPS: Rs40.05] recorded in the same period last year (SPLY).

Going by the results, the company's sales decreased 9.3% to Rs66.98bn as compared to Rs73.83bn in SPLY. Moreover, the cost of sales rose by 10.2%, leading to a gross loss of Rs6.3bn in Q3 2024.

During the period under review, other income marked an increase of 39.2% to stand at Rs105.8m in Q3 2024 as compared to Rs76.01m in SPLY.

On the expense side, the company's administrative expenses inched up by 0.2% from a year ago to Rs279.5m, while selling and distribution expenses surged 108.6% to Rs209.68m.

The company’s finance cost also soared 97.0% and stood at Rs2.89bn as compared to Rs1.47bn in SPLY.

Unconsolidated (un-audited) Financial Results for quarter ended September 30, 2024 (Rupees in '000)
  Sep 24 Sep 23 % Change
Sales 66,975,812 73,828,454 -9.28%
Cost of sales (73,273,053) (66,474,560) 10.23%
Gross Profit/ (loss) (6,297,241) 7,353,894 -
Administrative Expenses (279,499) (278,904) 0.21%
Selling And Distribution Expenses (209,678) (100,518) 108.60%
Other Income 105,795 76,011 39.18%
Other Operating Expenses (11,007) (395,604) -97.22%
Finance Cost (2,886,556) (1,465,652) 96.95%
Profit/ (loss) before taxation (9,578,186) 5,189,227 -
Taxation 2,341,601 (1,986,525) -
Net profit/ (loss) for the period (7,236,585) 3,202,702 -
Basic earnings/ (loss) per share (90.50) 40.05 -

Amount in thousand except for EPS

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