Fecto Cement Limited has released its quarterly financial report for the period ended September 30, 2026, highlighting a challenging performance amid rising costs and declining production metrics.
- Revenue for the quarter increased by 5.92% to PKR 3,772.21M, driven by higher local sales.
- Net profit fell significantly by 46.56% to PKR 111.04M, down from PKR 207.78M in the same quarter last year.
- Earnings per share (EPS) decreased to PKR 2.21 from PKR 4.14 year-on-year.
- Cost of sales surged by 16.97%, leading to a gross profit margin contraction to 10.09% from 18.58%.
- Cement production declined by 4.28% to 234,979 tons, with local dispatches down by 0.95%.
- The company reported a capacity utilization rate of 93.99%, down from 98.19% in the previous year.
- Total assets decreased to PKR 9,443.49M from PKR 9,516.02M as of June 30, 2026.
- The company continues to face challenges from rising fuel and raw material costs, impacting overall profitability.