Oct 26, 2026, 2:27 PM
Ghani Chemical Industries reports higher first-quarter profit and EPS
Financial ResultFor the quarter ended September 30, 2026, Ghani Chemical Industries reported unconsolidated net profit of Rs. 803.041 million, up from Rs. 528.448 million a year earlier. Net sales, gross profit, operating profit and EPS also increased year on year. No cash dividend, bonus shares or rights shares were recommended.
Key Findings
- Unconsolidated net sales rose to Rs. 2,487.176 million from Rs. 1,838.404 million.
- Gross profit increased to Rs. 1,410.414 million from Rs. 908.723 million, and profit from operations rose to Rs. 1,157.075 million from Rs. 734.756 million.
- Profit after taxation was Rs. 803.041 million versus Rs. 528.448 million; EPS increased to Rs. 1.41 from Rs. 0.93.
- The board recommended no cash dividend, bonus shares or rights shares.
- The company said the quarterly report would be transmitted separately through PUCARS.
Financial Performance
| Metric | PreviousQuarter ended September 30, 2025 | CurrentQuarter ended September 30, 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales - net | 1,838,404 | 2,487,176 | +35.3% |
| Gross profit | 908,723 | 1,410,414 | +55.2% |
| Profit from operations | 734,756 | 1,157,075 | +57.5% |
| Profit after taxation | 528,448 | 803,041 | +52% |
| Earnings per share - basic and diluted (Rupees) | 0.93 | 1.41 | +51.6% |
| Finance cost | (137,777) | (163,065) | +18.4% |
| Cash and bank balances | 1,083,076 | 567,253 | -47.6% |
| Short term borrowings | 4,117,639 | 2,754,433 | -33.1% |
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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.