Cement News tagged under: financial business results

RSS feed

Kohat Cement's profit increased by 44% in FY21-22

27 September 2022, Published under Cement News

Kohat Cement Co Ltd (KOHC) has announced an increase of 43.7 per cent in its profit on a YoY basis during its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2022. It reported a profit after tax of PKR5.024bn (US$21.31m) compared to PKR3.497bn earned in the year's corresponding period. The major factor responsible for the increase in profit was growth in sales. IMS Research has added that KOHC has posted impressive gross margin and operating profitability in 4Q (April-June 2022), majorly att...

PPC Group revenues rise 9%

16 September 2022, Published under Cement News

PPC's group revenues, excluding Zimbabwe, for the five months ended August 2022, increased by nine per cent, driven by robust demand in Rwanda but impacted by hyperinflation accounting. Group cement sales volumes (including Zimbabwe) for the period were in line with the previous comparable period as subdued demand in South Africa and the impact of a maintenance-related kiln shutdown in Zimbabwe were offset by robust demand growth in Rwanda. In addition, cash generation remains positive and...

DG Khan Cement sees reduced profit of PKR2.972bn in FY21-22

14 September 2022, Published under Cement News

DG Khan Cement Co Ltd (DGKC) announced the financial result for the FY21-22, posting a profit after tax (PAT) of PKR2.972bn (US$12.7m) compared to PKR3.721bn in the same period last year, depicting a decline of 20 per cent YoY.  However, during the 4QFY21-22 (April-June 2022), the company recorded a loss of PKR647m against a profit after tax of PKR873m in the 4QFY20-21. According to AHL Research, the loss incurred during the fourth quarter was primarily due to the recognition of super t...

Maple Leaf Cement reports 18.9% growth in profit during FY2022

02 September 2022, Published under Cement News

Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd (MLCF) has informed Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that the company declared its financial results for FY21-22 (July 2021-June 2022), whereby earnings arrived at PKR4.55bn (US$20.5m) against PKR3.82bn last year, up by 19 per cent.   Whereas during 4QFY21-22 (April-June 2022), the company posted a profit after tax of PKR232m compared to PKR980m in the same period last year, depicting a decline of 76 per cent YoY mainly on account of imposition of super ta...

Cherat Cement Co’s net profit rises 39% YoY

30 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Cherat Cement Co Ltd (CHCC) announced its annual financial results for the year ended 30 June 2022 (FY21-22), on 25 August 2022, by declaring of net profit of PKR4.45bn (US$20.3m), which was increased by 39 per cent YoY, as compared to PKR 3.2bn in the same period last year.  Net sales during the reporting period advanced by 27.3 per cent to PKR 32.08bn in FY21-22 from PKR 25.20bn during the same period last year, said a company bourse filling to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). It incu...

South Valley Cement Co posts net loss of 55% in 1H22

26 August 2022, Published under Cement News

South Valley Cement Co posted a net loss of 54.50 per cent during the first 1H22 to EGP117.08m (US$31.2m), compared to EGP75.75m in the 1H21. However, sales stood at EGP325.86m in the 1H22, a considerable growth from EGP106.43m in 1H21.  In the second quarter of 2022, the cement company reported higher net losses at EGP85.87m from EGP40.05m in the 2Q21. In the meantime, the company’s sales grew to EGP119.71m during 2Q22 from EGP44.30m in the 2Q21.

Adbri increases revenue by 8% in 1H22

24 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Adbri ’s revenue increased to NZD812.4m (US$501.4m) in the 1H22, up eight per cent on 1H21 driven primarily by strong construction and mining sector demand and improved pricing across most products, said the company. Underlying net profit after tax decreased 1.3 per cent to NZD54.3m. Results were impacted by operational challenges associated with extreme wet weather events on the east coast of Australia, anticipated lower lime volumes, higher raw materials, shipping, transport, power and f...

Umm Al-Qura Cement Co posts 55% fall in net profit in 1H22

22 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Saudi cement producer, Umm Al-Qura Cement Co has posted a 55 per cent fall in net profit during the 1H22 owing to lower cement sales, compared to the 1H21. Profits in the first half dropped from SAR49m (US$13m) in the same period last year to SR22m (US$5.9m), according to a bourse filing. The company attributed the decline in net profit to a decrease in sales value and an increase in selling, marketing, and administrative expenses. Its revenue declined 19 per cent to SAR125m durin...

UltraTech Cement announces fresh capex plans

18 August 2022, Published under Cement News

UltraTech Cement 's chairman, Kumar Mangalam Birla, addressed shareholders at the company's 22 nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) stating that the company’s Board of Directors approved fresh capex of INR128,860m (US$1623m) towards increasing capacity by 22.6Mta with a mix of brownfield and greenfield expansions. The additional capacity would be created across the country by setting up integrated and grinding units as well as bulk terminals. Commercial production from these new capacities is...

Attock Cement makes loss after super tax

18 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd (ACPL) has announced its financial result for 4QFY21-22 (April-June 2022), posting a loss after tax of PKR59m (US$274,781) compared to a profit after tax of PKR149m in the same period last year. The main reason behind this loss has been the recognition of super tax and deferred tax liability, according to AHL Research. This took the FY21-22 (July 2021-June 2023) earnings to PKR1181m against PKR1107m in the same period a year earlier. Alongside the result, the co...