Pakistan State Oil’s profit surges by 224% to Rs95.72 bn

Pakistan State Oil’s profit surges by 224% to Rs95.72 bn

Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) on Friday declared massive growth in net annual profit of 224 per cent to Rs95.72 billion for the year ended June 30, 2022.

The state oil company announced profit after tax at Rs95.72 billion for the year ended June 30, 2022 as compared with Rs29.55 billion in the preceding fiscal year.

PSO announced Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs194.35 for the fiscal year under review as compared with Rs62.63 in the preceding fiscal year.

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According to consolidated financial results submitted to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the Board of Directors of PSO in their meeting on August 26, 2022 approved final cash dividend for the financial year ended June 30, 2022 at the rate of Rs10 per share i.e. 100 per cent.

According to the consolidated results, the net sales of the company surged to Rs2,541.73 billion for the year ended June 30, 2022 as compared with Rs1,223.68 billion in the preceding year.

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The gross profit of the company jumped to Rs178.13 billion for the fiscal year 2021/2022 as compared with Rs57.25 billion in the preceding fiscal year.

Annual expenses of PSO also increased to Rs37.62 billion as compared with previous year’s Rs20.69 billion.

Profit from operations sharply increased to Rs165.83 billion during fiscal year 2021/2022 as compared with Rs55.98 billion.

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