Pakistan International Container Terminal Reports Financial Performance for Nine Months Ending September 2026

Karachi: Pakistan International Container Terminal Limited reported its financial results for the nine months ending September 30, 2026. The company disclosed a net revenue of Rs 59,246,000 for this period, significantly higher than the Rs 7,500,000 recorded in the same period last year.

During the quarter ending September 30, 2026, the net revenue stood at Rs 54,246,000, showing a notable increase from Rs 2,500,000 in the corresponding quarter of 2025. Despite this revenue growth, the company faced a gross loss of Rs 1,540,000 for the nine-month period, contrasting with a gross profit of Rs 755,000 in the previous year. For the quarter, however, a gross profit of Rs 443,000 was posted compared to a gross loss of Rs 643,000 in the same quarter last year.

Administrative expenses decreased slightly to Rs 142,956,000 for the nine-month period, compared to Rs 146,744,000 in the previous year. The quarter's administrative expenses were Rs 31,033,000, down from Rs 43,713,000 in the corresponding quarter of 2025.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company reported significant other income of Rs 221,311,000 for the nine-month period, compared to Rs 270,052,000 last year. For the quarter, other income was Rs 78,931,000, down from Rs 90,461,000. Finance costs were recorded at Rs 1,363,000 for the nine-month period and Rs 1,045,000 for the quarter.

Pakistan International Container Terminal Limited's profit before levies and taxation was Rs 75,997,000 for the nine-month period, marking a minor move increase from Rs 72,535,000 last year. For the quarter, the profit before levies and taxation was Rs 47,654,000, compared to Rs 9,242,000 in the previous year.

After accounting for levies, the company's profit before taxation stood at Rs 36,540,000 for the nine-month period, a decrease from Rs 72,535,000. The quarterly profit before taxation amounted to Rs 42,094,000, compared to Rs 9,242,000 last year.

Taxation for the nine-month period was Rs 741,000, down from Rs 21,035,000 in the previous year, resulting in a reported profit of Rs 35,800,000 compared to Rs 51,500,000. For the quarter, the profit was Rs 42,104,000, a significant move increase from Rs 10,906,000 in 2025.

The company's earnings per ordinary share for the nine-month period were reported at Rs 0.33, compared to Rs 0.47 in the previous year. For the quarter, earnings per share were Rs 0.39, up from Rs 0.10 in the corresponding period last year.