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Nishat Chunian suffers 44% decline in bottom-line earnings

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October 29, 2019 (MLN): The Board of Directors of Nishat (Chunian) Limited held its meeting on October 29, 2019, to discuss and announce the financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019.

According to the official results, the company has reported net profits of Rs. 1 billion (EPS: Rs. 2.02), i.e. 44.14% down against the earnings of same period in last year.

This decline in earnings can be attributed to several factors, including rise in non-core expenses by 36.8% and fall in non-core income by 83.4%.

Moreover, surge in finance cost by 68% pulled down the profits of the company.

Profit and Loss Statement for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 (Rupees)

 

Sep-19

Sep-18

% Change

Sales

15,261,176,598

14,819,049,634

2.98%

Cost of Sales

(12,452,500,640)

(11,913,102,694)

4.53%

Gross Profit

2,808,675,958

2,905,946,940

-3.35%

Distribution Cost

(275,879,861)

(283,238,072)

-2.60%

Administrative expenses

(129,176,314)

(120,946,981)

6.80%

Other expenses

(68,520,644)

(50,079,507)

36.82%

Other income

30,336,456

182,803,360

-83.40%

Finance cost

(1,237,897,746)

(735,747,806)

68.25%

Profit before taxation

1,127,537,849

1,898,737,934

-40.62%

Taxation

(119,701,125)

(94,390,394)

26.81%

Profit for the year

1,007,836,724

1,804,347,540

-44.14%

Earnings per share – basic and diluted (Rupees)

2.02

5.68

-64.44%

 

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Posted on: 2019-10-29T17:46:00+05:00

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