Karachi: Pakistan Oxygen Limited has reported its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, demonstrating a marked increase in profitability and sales. The results, released on October 27, 2026, show substantial growth across key financial metrics, reflecting the company's robust performance during this period.
The company's gross sales for the nine-month period amounted to 13.20 billion rupees, up from 10.92 billion rupees in the same period of 2025. Net sales similarly increased, reaching 11.45 billion rupees compared to 9.47 billion rupees the previous year. This growth translated into a gross profit of 5.13 billion rupees, a significant move from the 3.71 billion rupees recorded in the corresponding period of the prior year.
Operating profit before other income was reported at 3.90 billion rupees, an increase from 2.90 billion rupees in the previous year. Other income during the period also saw a rise, contributing 255.44 million rupees to the operating profit, which stood at 4.15 billion rupees, compared to 2.93 billion rupees in 2025.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Pakistan Oxygen Limited's finance costs decreased notably, totaling 192.66 million rupees for the nine months, down from 394.76 million rupees the previous year. This reduction in finance costs contributed to the profit before taxation, which reached 3.96 billion rupees, compared to 2.48 billion rupees in the prior year.
The taxation expense for the period was 1.40 billion rupees, resulting in a net profit of 2.56 billion rupees, a very large or significant move from the profit of 1.51 billion rupees recorded in the same period of 2025. The company's earnings per share for the nine months increased to 29.37 rupees, up from 17.32 rupees, reflecting the company's strengthened financial position.
This performance underscores Pakistan Oxygen Limited's capacity to navigate challenging market conditions while maintaining a trajectory of growth and profitability. The company's strategic initiatives and operational efficiencies continue to deliver positive financial outcomes, as evidenced by the latest results.