KARACHI: D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKC) has reported a strong improvement in its financial performance for the third quarter and nine-month period ended March 31, 2026, reflecting higher profitability driven by improved revenues and operating performance. The results were approved by the company’s Board of Directors at its meeting held on April 29, 2026.
For the third quarter (January–March 2026), the company posted an unconsolidated profit after tax of Rs8.36 billion, a significant increase from Rs5.52 billion recorded during the same period last year. Earnings per share (EPS) climbed to Rs19.07, compared with Rs12.60 in the corresponding quarter of FY2025. Quarterly revenue also rose to Rs60.59 billion, up from Rs55.12 billion a year earlier.
During the nine-month period ended March 31, 2026, DG Khan Cement reported an unconsolidated profit after tax of Rs2.50 billion, compared with Rs2.00 billion in the same period last year. Revenue for the period increased to Rs20.00 billion from Rs18.13 billion, while nine-month EPS improved to Rs5.71 from Rs4.56.
On a consolidated basis, the company delivered an even stronger quarterly performance. Profit after tax attributable to shareholders stood at Rs8.66 billion for the third quarter, compared with Rs5.79 billion in the corresponding period of FY2025. Consolidated EPS rose to Rs19.76 from Rs13.21, supported by higher sales and improved gross profitability.
For the nine-month consolidated period, DG Khan Cement recorded a profit attributable to shareholders of Rs2.70 billion, up from Rs2.10 billion in the same period last year, with EPS increasing to Rs6.17 from Rs4.79.
Despite the improved financial performance, the Board of Directors did not recommend any cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares for shareholders. The company also confirmed that there was no other price-sensitive information to disclose along with the quarterly results.
The latest results highlight DG Khan Cement’s resilience amid evolving market conditions, with stronger revenues and profitability reinforcing the company’s position as one of Pakistan’s leading cement manufacturers.
