Ansari Sugar Mills Limited has announced its condensed interim financial results for the half year ended March 31, 2026, reflecting a strong improvement in profitability and operational performance.
According to the company’s report submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, Ansari Sugar Mills recorded sales revenue of approximately Rs. 660.07 million during the second quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared to Rs. 689.18 million during the corresponding period last year. Despite a slight decline in quarterly sales, the company achieved a substantial increase in profitability due to improved operational efficiency and better cost management.
The company posted a gross profit of Rs. 143.98 million for the quarter, significantly higher than the Rs. 24.82 million reported in the same period of the previous year. Operating profit also improved considerably, reaching Rs. 107.60 million compared to Rs. 98.08 million last year.
For the half-year period ended March 31, 2026, Ansari Sugar Mills reported a profit after taxation of Rs. 184.03 million, a remarkable increase compared to Rs. 41.04 million recorded during the same period in 2025. Earnings per share also rose to Rs. 3.28 from Rs. 0.74 in the corresponding period last year.
The company’s statement of financial position showed total assets of approximately Rs. 14.26 billion as of March 31, 2026. Shareholders’ equity stood at Rs. 2.72 billion, reflecting the company’s stable financial foundation and strengthened reserves.
The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on May 22, 2026, did not recommend any cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares for the period under review.
Management stated that the financial statements for the half year ended March 31, 2026, will be transmitted through PUCARS within the prescribed timeframe.
The latest financial performance highlights the company’s continued focus on operational efficiency, financial discipline, and long-term growth within Pakistan’s sugar industry.