Karachi: Ghani Chemical Industries Limited has announced its financial results for the first quarter ending September 30, 2026, revealing significant growth in sales and profits compared to the same period last year. The company reported a notable increase in its net sales and profit after taxation, highlighting a very large move in its financial performance.

For the first quarter of 2026, Ghani Chemical Industries Limited reported sales amounting to 2.92 billion rupees, an increase from 2.17 billion rupees in the corresponding period of 2025. After accounting for sales tax deductions, net sales stood at 2.49 billion rupees, compared to 1.84 billion rupees in the previous year.

The cost of sales for the period was recorded at 1.08 billion rupees, up from 929.68 million rupees, resulting in a gross profit of 1.41 billion rupees, in contrast to 908.72 million rupees last year. The financial statement also disclosed distribution costs of 174.58 million rupees and administrative expenses of 115.94 million rupees, both higher than those reported in the first quarter of 2025.

Other expenses increased to 69.25 million rupees, while other income rose to 106.44 million rupees, leading to a total operational profit of 1.16 billion rupees. The finance cost for the quarter was 163.07 million rupees. Consequently, the profit before taxation reached 994.01 million rupees, a substantial rise from 596.98 million rupees previously.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Ghani Chemical Industries Limited's taxation for this quarter amounted to 190.97 million rupees, up from 68.53 million rupees the prior year. This led to a profit after taxation of 803.04 million rupees, marking a very large move from 528.45 million rupees in the same period of the previous year.

The company's earnings per share, both basic and diluted, increased to 1.41 rupees from 0.93 rupees. The designated market category for Ghani Chemical Industries Limited, as reported, remains unchanged. The figures reflect a robust financial performance in the first quarter, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the fiscal year.