PTC incurs losses of Rs1.5bn in 1QCY22

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By MG News | April 14, 2022 at 11:55 AM GMT+05:00

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April 14, 2022 (MLN): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PSX: PTC) has unveiled its financial results for the quarter ended on March 31, 2022, on Wednesday, whereby the company has suffered a net loss of Rs1.5 billion against a net profit of Rs1.6bn, the company’s filling on PSX showed.

PTC’s sales revenue inched up by 3.21% YoY to stand at Rs35bn while the 10.82% increase in the cost of sales squeezed the gross margins of the company from 27.46% in 1QCY21 to 22.12% in 1QC22.

Moreover, an increase in administrative and general expenses and selling expenses by 4.84% YoY and 12.23% YoY respectively also contributed to weakening the financial stability of the company.

The other income rose by 18.43% YoY to Rs3.56bn in the review period.

On the back of tightening monetary policy, the finance cost of the company jumped by 93.51% YoY to Rs6bn in 1QCY22.                 

Consolidated Financial Results for the Quarter ended March 31, 2022, ended ('000 Rupees)

 

Mar-22

Mar-21

%Change

Revenue

35,051,051

33,959,997

3.21%

Cost of services

(27,299,214)

(24,633,475)

10.82%

Gross profit

7,751,837

9,326,522

-16.88%

Administrative and general expenses

(4,609,941)

(4,397,138)

4.84%

Selling and marketing expenses

(2,160,518)

(1,925,009)

12.23%

Impairment loss on trade debts and contract assets

(668,106)

(630,957)

5.89%

 

(7,438,565)

(6,953,104)

6.98%

Operating Profit

313,272

2,373,418

-86.80%

Other income

3,565,315

3,010,570

18.43%

Finance cost

(6,038,655)

(3,120,622)

93.51%

(Loss)/Profit before tax

(2,160,068)

2,263,366

-

Provision for income tax

601,601

(656,560)

-

(Loss)/Profit for the period

(1,558,467)

1,606,806

-

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