GCIL FY26 profit surges 44%

Mettis Global reported that Ghani Chemical Industries Limited (GCIL) posted a 44 per cent jump in consolidated net profit for the year to June 30, 2026. Net profit stood at Rs2.87bn, compared with Rs1.99bn restated for the previous year, and earnings per share rose to Rs5.03 from Rs3.87. The report cited higher net revenue, tighter control over cost of sales and a 30 per cent expansion in gross profit.

Net sales increased 11 per cent to Rs8.28bn once sales tax of Rs1.46bn was removed from gross sales of Rs9.74bn. Gross profit widened to Rs4.42bn from Rs3.41bn as cost of sales declined 4 per cent. Distribution costs rose 192 per cent to Rs600.82m, while finance costs climbed 25 per cent to Rs566.72m.

Taxation fell 51 per cent to Rs312.69m for the year, down from Rs642.47m, and profit from operations grew 22 per cent to Rs3.76bn. A small loss of Rs329 thousand came from discontinued operations, so the full-year profit ended at Rs2.87bn.