$PPL Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL): Result Review – By IIS Research
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Pakistan Petroleum Limited
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- Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL PA) reported 2QFY26 profit after tax of PKR 20.3bn (EPS: PKR 7.46), reflecting a 26% YoY decline and a modest 1% increase QoQ. The result was broadly in line with expectations. The result was accompanied by an interim cash dividend of PKR 2.0/share, taking 1HFY26 payout to PKR 4.0/share.
- Revenue in 2QFY26 stood at PKR 61.2bn, registering a marginal 1% YoY increase and an 8% QoQ rise. The sequential growth was primarily led by higher oil sales, while gas production remained subdued due to continued curtailments. Operating expenses increased 32% YoY and 18% QoQ to PKR 16.1bn. Royalty and other levies remained flat YoY but rose 5% QoQ to PKR 9.0bn. Consequently, gross profit declined 9% YoY to PKR 36.1bn, though it improved 4% on a quarterly basis.