KAPCO’s profit jumps over 100 folds in 1QFY27

Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) posted a net profit of Rs499.79 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with Rs4.88 million a year earlier, Mettis Global reported. Earnings per share rose to Rs0.57 from Rs0.01 in 1QFY26.

Revenue climbed to Rs11.72 billion from Rs4.16 billion, while the company moved from a gross loss of Rs831.40 million to a gross profit of Rs38.79 million. Administrative expenses fell 36% to Rs141.13 million, but finance costs increased to Rs427.16 million from Rs5.02 million.

Profit before income tax grew 191% to Rs614.96 million, with Rs397.42 million contributed by equity-accounted investments. Other income declined to Rs922.45 million from Rs1.29 billion, while income tax charges were lower at Rs115.18 million.