Attock Refinery pumps out Rs15 dividend

Attock Refinery Limited (PSX: ATRL) lifted its consolidated net profit to Rs26.06bn for the year to June 30, 2026, Mettis Global reported. That figure was almost triple the Rs8.95bn recorded a year earlier, a jump of 191 per cent. Along with the annual numbers, the directors proposed a final payout of Rs15 for each share.

Revenue growth and a sharp improvement in margins drove the result. Net sales rose 13 per cent to Rs341.79bn, while gross profit climbed to Rs31.49bn from Rs9.93bn as cost of sales increased only 6 per cent. Earnings per share came to Rs244.45 against Rs83.93 a year earlier, and operating profit grew 93 per cent to Rs36.32bn.

Finance costs fell 28 per cent to Rs377.19m, and non-refinery operations swung to a net income of Rs4.54bn from a loss of Rs2.20bn, helped by a Rs4.89bn share of associate profit. Taxation charges rose 103 per cent to Rs14.42bn over the same period.