International Packaging Films Reports Big Move in Quarterly Profits

Karachi: International Packaging Films Limited has reported a notable increase in its net profit for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025. The announcement was made following a meeting of the company’s Board of Directors held on October 24, 2025, at the company’s registered office.

The company’s net profit after tax for the period stood at 704,266,000 Rupees, a substantial rise compared to 90,554,000 Rupees in the same quarter of the previous year. This represents a big move in profitability. Earnings per share also saw an increase to 1.14 Rupees from 0.35 Rupees.

International Packaging Films Limited reported revenue from contracts with customers amounting to 10.19 billion Rupees, up from 7.64 billion Rupees recorded during the same quarter last year. The cost of sales was reported at 8.43 billion Rupees, compared to 6.62 billion Rupees in the previous year, resulting in a gross profit of 1.76 billion Rupees, up from 1.02 billion Rupees.

The company’s operating profit was reported at 1.43 billion Rupees, a significant increase from 781.33 million Rupees in the previous year. Finance costs decreased to 504.26 million Rupees from 586.43 million Rupees last year, contributing to a profit before levies and income tax of 925.66 million Rupees, up from 194.90 million Rupees.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company did not announce any cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares for the period. Additionally, no other entitlements or corporate actions were recommended during the board meeting.

The company’s total assets as of September 30, 2025, amounted to 45.72 billion Rupees, rising from 43.62 billion Rupees as of June 30, 2025. The equity attributable to the owners of the holding company increased to 17.32 billion Rupees from 16.47 billion Rupees at the start of the quarter.

Operating activities showed a net cash outflow of 1.07 billion Rupees, reflecting a decrease from a cash outflow of 1.57 billion Rupees in the previous year. Investing activities also recorded a cash outflow of 161.10 million Rupees, a slight improvement from 219.93 million Rupees in the prior year. Financing activities, however, generated net cash inflow of 1.18 billion Rupees, down from 1.98 billion Rupees in the previous year.

The company’s financial position and performance will be available on its website and transmitted through PUCARS separately within the specified time. The report is anticipated to provide more insights into the company’s strategic directions and financial health.