Lucky Core Industries profit falls 24.52% to Rs1.62 billion
Consolidated turnover rose 4.48% to Rs29.90 billion for the three months ended September 30, 2026. Basic and diluted EPS declined to Rs3.52.
At a glance
- Consolidated profit fell 24.52% to Rs1.62 billion.
- Net turnover increased 4.48% to Rs29.90 billion.
- Gross profit declined 12.36% to Rs5.40 billion.
- Basic and diluted EPS fell to Rs3.52 from Rs4.66.
Key facts
- Profit for the period
- Rs1.62 billion
- Three months ended September 30, 2026, down 24.52%
- Net turnover
- Rs29.90 billion
- Up 4.48%
- EPS
- Rs3.52
- Basic and diluted, down from Rs4.66
Lucky Core Industries LCI recorded consolidated profit of Rs1.62 billion for the three months ended September 30, 2026, a 24.52% decline from Rs2.15 billion in the corresponding period a year earlier. Net turnover rose 4.48% to Rs29.90 billion.
| Item | Three months ended September 30, 2026 | Three months ended September 30, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Net turnover | Rs29.90 billion | Rs28.62 billion |
| Gross profit | Rs5.40 billion | Rs6.16 billion |
| Operating profit | Rs2.83 billion | Rs3.78 billion |
| Profit before income tax | Rs2.48 billion | Rs3.51 billion |
| Profit for the period | Rs1.62 billion | Rs2.15 billion |
| Basic and diluted EPS | Rs3.52 | Rs4.66 |
Cost of sales rose 9.10% to Rs24.50 billion, while gross profit fell 12.36% to Rs5.40 billion. Operating profit decreased 25.01% to Rs2.83 billion.
Finance costs increased 40.77% to Rs765.80 million, and the exchange loss rose to Rs34.20 million from Rs6.05 million. Total taxation declined 36.70% to Rs860.06 million, while the share of profit from an associate increased to Rs129.77 million from Rs35.72 million.
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