Sui Northern Gas Pipelines sees around 80% profit surge
MG News | April 28, 2025 at 12:15 PM GMT+05:00
April 28, 2025 (MLN): Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (PSX: SNGP) posted robust financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, reporting a remarkable 79.65% increase in profit, which reached Rs18.98 billion compared to Rs10.56bn in the previous year.
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) also saw a significant increase of 79.60%, reaching Rs29.92, up from Rs16.66 in FY2024.
Additionally, SNGP declared a final cash dividend of Rs7.50 per share, representing 75% for the year.
The company’s total revenue grew by 12.24%, amounting to Rs1.53 trillion, up from Rs1.37tr in FY2024.
This growth was driven by a strong performance in gas sales, which saw an increase of 27.11%, reaching Rs1.37tr.
Despite a significant 44.34% decline in tariff adjustments, the rise in gas sales revenue played a crucial role in boosting overall income.
Gross profit for the year surged by 29.96%, standing at Rs44.41bn, up from Rs34.17bn in FY2024.
This increase was largely due to better revenue performance and a reduction in other expenses, which saw a sharp 55.40% decline.
Other income also saw a strong rise of 50.59%, reaching Rs54.64bn, reflecting the company’s effective cost management and diversification.
Operating profit for the year grew significantly by 57.84%, totaling Rs67.88bn, compared to Rs43.01bn in FY2024.
Despite an increase in finance costs by 39.68% to Rs 38.04bn, the company’s profitability remained strong due to improved operational efficiency and higher revenue from core operations.
Profit before income tax showed a remarkable growth of 100.83%, totaling Rs21.81bn, compared to Rs10.86bn in FY2024.
The company also faced a significant rise in income tax, which increased by 845.08% to Rs2.84bn, reflecting the sharp increase in profitability.
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Financial Results for the year ended March 31, 2025 (Rs '000) |
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Mar-25 |
Mar-24 |
Change (%) |
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Revenue from contracts with customers - gas sales |
1,374,724,442 |
1,081,530,239 |
27.11% |
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Tariff adjustment |
158,186,777 |
284,228,549 |
-44.34% |
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Total Revenue |
1,532,911,219 |
1,365,758,788 |
12.24% |
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Cost of gas sales |
1,488,496,758 |
1,331,585,491 |
11.79% |
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Gross profit |
44,414,461 |
34,173,297 |
29.96% |
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Other income |
54,643,106 |
36,287,769 |
50.59% |
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Total Revenue + Income |
99,057,567 |
70,461,066 |
40.59% |
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Selling costs |
11,396,679 |
9,526,779 |
19.63% |
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Administrative expenses |
11,956,573 |
9,931,157 |
20.39% |
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Take or pay adjustment relating to prior periods |
1,079,490 |
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Other expenses |
2,686,234 |
6,021,539 |
-55.40% |
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Net impairment loss on financial assets |
4,053,847 |
1,973,461 |
105.41% |
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Total Operating Expenses |
31,172,823 |
27,452,936 |
13.55% |
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Operating profit |
67,884,744 |
43,008,130 |
57.84% |
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Finance cost |
38,041,446 |
27,235,985 |
39.68% |
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Profit before minimum tax and income tax |
29,843,298 |
15,772,145 |
89.20% |
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Minimum tax differential (levy) |
8,030,357 |
4,908,258 |
63.62% |
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Profit before income tax |
21,812,941 |
10,863,887 |
100.83% |
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Income tax |
2,836,401 |
300,183 |
845.08% |
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Profit for the year |
18,976,540 |
10,563,704 |
79.65% |
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Earnings per share - basic and diluted (Rupees) |
29.92 |
16.66 |
79.60% |
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