Islamabad: Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited has announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a significant increase in both domestic and export turnover compared to the same period last year. The company's gross turnover for the three months ending September 30, 2026, reached Rs. 110.79 billion, up from Rs. 90.80 billion in 2025.
The company's domestic turnover for the third quarter was reported at Rs. 106.57 billion, a substantial increase from Rs. 89.25 billion during the same quarter last year. Export turnover also rose to Rs. 4.22 billion from Rs. 1.55 billion in the previous year. This increase in turnover reflects the company's growing market presence and demand for its products.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the net turnover for the third quarter was Rs. 42.55 billion, compared to Rs. 33.15 billion in the corresponding period of 2025. This represents a very large or significant move of 28.32% in net turnover.
The company's gross profit increased to Rs. 23.38 billion from Rs. 19.58 billion in the previous year, while operating profit rose to Rs. 18.75 billion from Rs. 16.33 billion. Profit before income tax was reported at Rs. 18.92 billion, a rise from Rs. 16.71 billion in 2025.
Net finance income for the quarter was Rs. 176.59 million, down from Rs. 385.73 million last year. The income tax expense for the period increased to Rs. 7.28 billion from Rs. 6.45 billion in the previous year.
The company's profit for the period reached Rs. 11.64 billion, up from Rs. 10.26 billion in the third quarter of 2025, demonstrating a very large or significant move of 13.51%. Earnings per share also increased to Rs. 45.58 from Rs. 40.15, indicating a significant improvement in shareholder value.