Oct 23, 2026, 3:55 PM
Barkat Frisian Agro reports higher quarterly profit and EPS
Financial ResultThe board approved unaudited unconsolidated and consolidated financial statements for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. In the unconsolidated results, sales, operating profit, net profit and EPS increased year over year; finance costs also rose. The filing includes balance-sheet and cash-flow statements.
Key Findings
- Unconsolidated net sales increased to Rs. 2,274.1 million from Rs. 1,878.2 million in the comparable quarter.
- Unconsolidated net profit rose to Rs. 222.1 million from Rs. 161.2 million, while EPS increased to Rs. 0.72 from Rs. 0.52.
- Operating profit increased to Rs. 251.8 million from Rs. 171.3 million; finance costs increased to Rs. 30.2 million from Rs. 10.8 million.
- At September 30, 2026, balance-sheet cash and bank balances were Rs. 185.7 million and secured short-term borrowings were Rs. 958.6 million.
Financial Performance
| Metric | PreviousQuarter ended September 30, 2025 | CurrentQuarter ended September 30, 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales - net | 1,878,239,879 | 2,274,106,895 | +21.1% |
| Gross profit | 234,739,073 | 374,847,232 | +59.7% |
| Operating profit | 171,309,115 | 251,836,640 | +47% |
| Net profit for the year | 161,174,233 | 222,102,426 | +37.8% |
| Earnings per share - basic and diluted | 0.52 | 0.72 | +38.5% |
| Finance costs | (10,839,586) | (30,161,169) | +178.3% |
| Cash and bank balances | 206,932,328 | 185,746,909 | -10.2% |
| Short term borrowings - Secured | 705,174,896 | 958,574,620 | +35.9% |
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Highlights summarize the key points from the company's official PSX filing. View the original filing for the complete details before making financial decisions.