Karachi: Trust Securities and Brokerage Limited announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, during a board meeting held on September 25, 2026. The company reported a substantial increase in profits, marking a big move from the previous year.
Operating revenue for Trust Securities and Brokerage Limited rose to 420.47 million rupees from 251.09 million rupees in 2025. The gain on the sale of short-term investments also increased, reaching 34.09 million rupees compared to 13.90 million rupees in the prior year. These results signify a significant improvement in the company's financial performance.
The company faced a loss on the remeasurement of investments, valued at fair value through profit or loss (FVTPL), amounting to 5.43 million rupees. Operating and administrative expenses were recorded at 390.77 million rupees, up from 272.34 million rupees in 2025. Despite these expenses, the overall financial performance remained strong.
Finance costs decreased to 9.42 million rupees from 11.75 million rupees last year, while other charges were reduced to 9.55 million rupees from 22.80 million rupees. Additionally, other income saw a notable increase, climbing to 130.81 million rupees from 66.69 million rupees in the previous year.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company's profit before tax surged to 170.19 million rupees, a significant rise from the 24.79 million rupees reported last year. After accounting for an income tax of 32.99 million rupees, Trust Securities and Brokerage Limited's profit after tax stood at 137.20 million rupees, highlighting a very large or significant move compared to the 19.17 million rupees achieved in 2025.
Earnings per share, restated as basic and diluted, also reflected this upward trend, increasing to 0.23 rupees from 0.04 rupees in the previous year.
The company's shareholders' equity grew significantly, reaching 962.17 million rupees as of June 30, 2026. This increase was supported by total comprehensive income and a subscription of shares against the right issue of share capital, which contributed an additional 450 million rupees to the equity.
The board has resolved to convene the Annual General Meeting on October 26, 2026, at the registered office in Karachi. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will be closed from October 20, 2026, to October 26, 2026, to finalize the records for entitled shareholders.
Trust Securities and Brokerage Limited's recent financial performance underscores its robust market positioning in the designated financial services category. The company continues to navigate the economic landscape with a focus on sustainable growth and shareholder value.