Karachi: The Board of Directors of Lucky Core Industries Limited has approved the un-audited financial statements for the third quarter and nine-month period ending March 31, 2025. The meeting, held on April 22, 2025, presented both consolidated and standalone financial outcomes, with a notable increase in profit margins despite the announcement of no dividends.
On a consolidated level, Lucky Core Industries reported a net turnover of 92,049 million Pakistani Rupees, marking a 1% increase compared to the same period last year. The operating result improved substantially to 13,695 million Rupees, reflecting an 8% rise. Furthermore, the company's profit after tax (PAT) reached 8,910 million Rupees, which is 12% higher than the previous year. Earnings per share (EPS) attributed to the owners of the holding company stood at 96.47 Rupees, also showing a 12% increment. According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), these results were primarily driven by enhanced operating performance and reduced finance costs.
On a standalone basis, Lucky Core Industries recorded a PAT of 8,805 million Rupees and an EPS of 95.34 Rupees for the nine-month period under review. These figures represent an 11% increase compared to the same period last year. The growth is attributed mainly to higher operating results and a decrease in finance costs, thanks to a reduction in the average policy rate compared to the same period last year.
The financial results of Lucky Core Industries Limited fall under the designated market category of the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Despite the positive growth indicators, the company declared no dividend for the period. This decision reflects a focus on reinvestment and operational enhancements as key drivers for sustained financial performance.