MCB Investment Management Limited Reports Strong Financial Performance amid Increased Dividend Payout

Karachi: MCB Investment Management Limited has reported its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2026, showcasing a robust performance with notable increases in key financial metrics. The company announced a final cash dividend of Rs. 4.0 per share, or 40%, as per the Board of Directors' recommendation. This follows an interim dividend of Rs. 3.0 per share, or 30%, paid earlier, bringing the total dividend payout to 70% for the fiscal year.

The financial statement, released on August 4, 2026, also highlights the absence of bonus and right share issuances, as confirmed in the Board meeting held at MCB Investment Management Limited's Karachi office. The Annual General Meeting is scheduled for October 28, 2026, with entitlements determined based on the shareholder register as of October 21, 2026.

The company's statement of financial position indicates a significant increase in total assets, rising to 6.55 billion rupees from 5.02 billion rupees in the previous year. This increase is driven by a substantial growth in non-current assets, notably in investments in associates, which increased from 2.85 billion rupees to 3.99 billion rupees. Current assets also saw an increase, totaling 1.95 billion rupees, compared to 1.72 billion rupees the previous year.

MCB Investment Management Limited's equity and reserves experienced growth, with unappropriated profit rising to 3.53 billion rupees from 2.22 billion rupees. The total equity and reserves now stand at 4.58 billion rupees, up from 3.28 billion rupees. The company’s liabilities also increased, with total liabilities reported at 1.96 billion rupees compared to 1.74 billion rupees the previous year.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company’s revenue reached 4.72 billion rupees, a minor move from the previous year's 4.71 billion rupees. The profit before taxation saw a moderate move, increasing to 2.80 billion rupees from 2.75 billion rupees. After accounting for taxation, the profit for the year after taxation recorded a minor move at 1.77 billion rupees, compared to 1.76 billion rupees in the previous year.

The earnings per share, both basic and diluted, registered a minor move, increasing to 24.62 rupees from the previous 24.42 rupees. Despite a decrease in sales load and related income, the company managed to maintain its gross profit at 2.46 billion rupees, up from 2.39 billion rupees the previous year.

The company has communicated that its Annual Report for the year ended June 30, 2026, will be transmitted through PUCARS within the stipulated time frame, ensuring that stakeholders are informed of the complete financial context.