Shifa International Hospitals Delivers Improved Earnings in FY2026

Shifa International Hospitals Limited has reported a stronger financial performance for the year ended June 30, 2026, with higher revenue and profitability compared with the previous year. The company has also recommended a final cash dividend of Rs5.00 per share, reflecting its continued focus on shareholder returns.

According to the financial results, the company’s standalone revenue increased to approximately Rs30.28 billion in FY2026 from Rs27.97 billion in FY2025. Despite higher operating and financial costs, profit for the year rose to around Rs2.79 billion, compared with Rs2.33 billion a year earlier. This represents an increase of roughly 20%. Earnings per share also improved from Rs36.84 to Rs44.12.

The company’s consolidated results also showed growth. Consolidated revenue reached approximately Rs31.32 billion, up from Rs27.97 billion in the previous year. Profit attributable to the shareholders of Shifa International Hospitals stood at approximately Rs2.52 billion, compared with Rs2.26 billion in FY2025. Consolidated earnings per share increased from Rs35.72 to Rs39.85.

Stronger Overall Financial Position

The financial position presented in the statements indicates that Shifa International continued to maintain a substantial asset base. The consolidated statement of financial position shows total assets of more than Rs42 billion at June 30, 2026, while shareholders’ equity also remained substantial.

Cash-flow performance also remained positive. The consolidated cash-flow statement shows cash generated from operations of approximately Rs6.25 billion during FY2026, compared with about Rs6.63 billion in FY2025. The company continued to invest in property, plant and equipment as well as other assets during the year.

Final Dividend Recommended

Alongside the annual financial results, the Board of Directors recommended a final cash dividend of 50%, equivalent to Rs5 per share, for the year ended June 30, 2026. The recommendation will be presented to shareholders for approval at the company’s Annual General Meeting.

The company has scheduled its Annual General Meeting for October 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Registered Office of the Company in Islamabad. The notice also states that the share transfer books will remain closed from October 16 through October 24, 2026, both days inclusive, for the purpose of determining shareholders’ eligibility.

Outlook

Shifa International’s FY2026 results point to continued growth in its core business, with revenue and earnings both improving over the previous year. The increase in earnings per share, combined with the proposed cash dividend, provides shareholders with a positive outcome from the year’s performance.

The results also show that the company continued investing in its assets while generating billions of rupees from operating activities. Going forward, maintaining revenue growth while managing operating and financing costs will remain important for sustaining profitability.

Overall, FY2026 was a positive year for Shifa International Hospitals, marked by higher revenue, stronger standalone and consolidated earnings, improved earnings per share and a proposed Rs5 per share final dividend.