Oct 26, 2022 (MLN): Attock Cement Pakistan Restricted (ACPL) witnessed a 26.5% YoY drop in its consolidated net earnings to Rs275.3 million (EPS: Rs1.54) in very first quarter of fiscal yr 2022-23, from the net financial gain of Rs373.32mn (EPS: Rs2.42) acquired in the very same period past year (SPLY).
Going by the statement issued to PSX, the top rated line of the business noticed an maximize of only 15% YoY to Rs6.6bn in revenue.
The slender enhance in product sales is generally attributable to the enormous hikes in retention prices which had been countered by a 44% YoY decline in offtake to 335k tons supplied monsoon rains and flooding throughout the nation, a report by Arif Habib noted.
The gross margins in 1QFY23 settled at 16% as opposed to 18% in SPLY owed to volumetric decrease, leap in coal charges, and better vitality tariff as the plant was shut down for 50 % a quarter so reduce use of waste heat restoration plant extra to the woes, and PKR depreciation.
Distribution expenditures remained flat at Rs371.26mn, admin prices enhanced by 35% YoY and economical rates inflated by above 3x YoY to Rs156mn.
Notably, the constructive spotlight is a 90% YoY improve in other cash flow to Rs81.8mn through the period underneath review.
On the taxation entrance, the effective tax amount of the company for the period stands at 17% as opposed to 18% in the corresponding interval last 12 months.
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Posted on:2022-10-26T11:14:23+05:00
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