Karachi: Bawany Air Products Limited, a company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, released its financial results for the half year ending December 31, 2024. The company held a board meeting on February 25, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., during which the directors decided against issuing any cash dividends, bonus shares, or right shares.
The financial results, submitted in compliance with Notice No. PSX/N-062 dated January 10, 2025, include a statement of profit or loss, a statement of financial position, a statement of cash flows, and a statement of changes in equity. These documents were transmitted through PUCARS as required.
According to the unaudited condensed interim statement of financial position as of December 31, 2024, the company reported total assets valued at 2.29 billion rupees, a significant increase from 31.31 million rupees as of June 30, 2024. The growth in assets is attributed primarily to advances and other receivables, which amounted to 2.28 billion rupees.
The equity and liabilities section showed an issued, subscribed, and paid-up capital of 75.03 million rupees, with share deposit money totaling 2.25 billion rupees. Accumulated losses stood at 55.30 million rupees, up from 50.23 million rupees as of June 30, 2024. Current liabilities increased to 17.00 million rupees from 6.52 million rupees in the previous period.
The condensed interim statement of cash flows for the half year ended December 31, 2024, revealed a net cash used in operating activities totaling 6.24 million rupees. The company reported a significant net cash outflow from investing activities of 2.27 billion rupees, attributable to additions to property, plant, and equipment, and advance share deposit money. Financing activities provided a net inflow of 2.25 billion rupees, primarily from share deposit money.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Bawany Air Products Limited has seen fluctuations in its cash and cash equivalents, which decreased to 3.27 million rupees at the end of the period from 21.39 million rupees at the beginning. The decrease is reflective of the company's investment and financing activities during the reporting period.
The statement of changes in equity highlighted the impact of comprehensive income and loss over the period. As of December 31, 2024, the company's total equity reached 2.27 billion rupees, an increase largely driven by share deposit money. The comprehensive loss for the period amounted to 5.07 million rupees.
The financial performance of Bawany Air Products Limited during this period underscores the company's strategic financial maneuvers and the challenges faced in maintaining profitability amidst operational expenses.