KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) on Wednesday declared 14.33 percent growth in profit after tax for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2019.
The company announced profit after tax of Rs5.46 billion during January – September 2019 as compared with Rs4.78 billion in the same period of the last year.
The company announced Rs1.07 as earnings per share (EPS) for the period under review as compared with Rs0.94 EPS of the same period in last year.
The total revenue of the company was flat at Rs43.774 billion in January – September 2019 as compared with Rs53.55 billion in the corresponding period of the last year.
PTCL posted gross profit of Rs13.179 billion during nine-month period ended September 30, 2019 as compared with Rs13.721 billion in the same period of the last year.
The administrative, general and selling/marketing expenses of the company were at Rs8.73 billion during January – September 2019 as compared with Rs8.478 billion in the same period of the last year.
Other income of the company increased to Rs3.82 billion as compared with Rs2.18 billion.
The profit before tax for the period was at Rs8.03 billion as compared with Rs6.927 billion in the same period of the last year.
