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<ul><li>Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported highest ever earnings of Rs21.3bn up 46% YoY in 1QFY24. The positive earnings growth is primarily due to higher volumetric sales and improved gross margins.</li><li>The cement sector also witnessed a significant increase in pre-tax earnings (PBT), rising by 60% YoY and 51% QoQ to Rs32.8bn. This significant growth is due to factors mentioned above and QoQ decline in tax expense.</li><li>Sales jumped 34% YoY to Rs170bn in 1QFY24 led by 23.6% YoY increase in total cement dispatches and 12% YoY in average cement prices.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported highest ever earnings of Rs21.3bn up 46% YoY in 1QFY24. The positive earnings growth is primarily due to higher volumetric sales and improved gross margins.The cement sector also witnessed a significant increase in pre-tax earnings (PBT), rising by 60% YoY and 51% QoQ to Rs32.8bn. This significant growth is due to factors mentioned above and QoQ decline in tax expense.Sales jumped 34% YoY to Rs170bn in 1QFY24 led by 23.6% YoY increase in total cement dispatches and 12% YoY in average cement prices.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan Cements: Sector reported highest ever quarterly profit in 1QFY24

<ul><li>Pakistan total cement sales in Oct-23 are expected to decline by 7-11% YoY and 4-8% MoM.</li><li>Local dispatches are likely to decline by 19-23% YoY and 11-15% MoM. Decline in sales could be attributed to unavailability labor due to start of Rabi season, high construction cost and slowdown in construction activities.</li><li>Considering these figures, the average daily domestic sales for the sector are expected to reach 99.6k tons/day in Oct-23, compared to the five-year average Oct sales of 138.7k tons/day.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan total cement sales in Oct-23 are expected to decline by 7-11% YoY and 4-8% MoM.Local dispatches are likely to decline by 19-23% YoY and 11-15% MoM. Decline in sales could be attributed to unavailability labor due to start of Rabi season, high construction cost and slowdown in construction activities.Considering these figures, the average daily domestic sales for the sector are expected to reach 99.6k tons/day in Oct-23, compared to the five-year average Oct sales of 138.7k tons/day.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan Cements: Local Cement Dispatches to Decline by 19-23% YoY in Oct-2023

<ul><li>Topline Cement Universe is expected to post core profitability growth of 40% YoY to Rs13.6bn in 1QFY24 due to increase in cement dispatches, and improvement in gross margins.</li><li>Net sales are anticipated to grow by 28% YoY to Rs89bn in 1QFY24 primarily due to 18% YoY growth in local cement sales along with 12% YoY increase in average cement prices.</li><li>Surge in cement dispatches can be attributed to (1) low base effect of last year amid floods, (2) economic stability, (3) improved farmer’s income, and (4) 72% YoY surge in exports due to significant currency devaluation.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Topline Cement Universe is expected to post core profitability growth of 40% YoY to Rs13.6bn in 1QFY24 due to increase in cement dispatches, and improvement in gross margins.Net sales are anticipated to grow by 28% YoY to Rs89bn in 1QFY24 primarily due to 18% YoY growth in local cement sales along with 12% YoY increase in average cement prices.Surge in cement dispatches can be attributed to (1) low base effect of last year amid floods, (2) economic stability, (3) improved farmer’s income, and (4) 72% YoY surge in exports due to significant currency devaluation.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan Cement: Profitability to Increase by 40% YoY in 1QFY24

<ul><li>Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported after tax earnings (PAT) of Rs51bn down 3% YoY in FY23 vs growth of 8% in FY22. The negative earnings growth is primarily due to higher tax expense amid implantation of 10% super tax.</li><li>However Cement sector recorded pre tax earnings (PBT) of Rs100bn up 11% despite 16% YoY fall in total cement dispatches and 78% YoY increase in finance cost.</li><li>The improvement in PBT is primarily back of increase in sales by 21% YoY to Rs590bn in FY23 led by 37% YoY increase in cement prices.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported after tax earnings (PAT) of Rs51bn down 3% YoY in FY23 vs growth of 8% in FY22. The negative earnings growth is primarily due to higher tax expense amid implantation of 10% super tax.However Cement sector recorded pre tax earnings (PBT) of Rs100bn up 11% despite 16% YoY fall in total cement dispatches and 78% YoY increase in finance cost.The improvement in PBT is primarily back of increase in sales by 21% YoY to Rs590bn in FY23 led by 37% YoY increase in cement prices.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan Cement: Sector profits down 3% YoY in FY23; Pre-tax profitability up 11% YoY in FY23

<ul><li>Pakistan total cement sales in Sep-23 are expected to decline by 5-9% YoY and 10-14% MoM.</li><li>Local dispatches are likely to decline by 9-13% YoY and MoM. Decline in sales could be attributed to rains in northern parts of the country, unavailability of transport due to cultivation of crops and one less working day due to holiday.</li><li>Considering these figures, the average daily domestic sales for the sector are projected to reach 113k tons/day in Sep-23, compared to the five-year average Sep sales of 124k tons/day.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan total cement sales in Sep-23 are expected to decline by 5-9% YoY and 10-14% MoM.Local dispatches are likely to decline by 9-13% YoY and MoM. Decline in sales could be attributed to rains in northern parts of the country, unavailability of transport due to cultivation of crops and one less working day due to holiday.Considering these figures, the average daily domestic sales for the sector are projected to reach 113k tons/day in Sep-23, compared to the five-year average Sep sales of 124k tons/day.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pakistan Cements: Local Cement Dispatches to Decline by 9-13% YoY and MoM in Sep-2023

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D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited manufactures and sells portland cement.

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Pakistan Cements: Sector reported highest ever quarterly profit in 1QFY24

Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported highest ever earnings of Rs21.3bn up 46% YoY in 1QFY24. The positive earnings growth is primarily due...

Topline Securities

Pakistan Cements: Local Cement Dispatches to Decline by 19-23% YoY in Oct-2023

Pakistan total cement sales in Oct-23 are expected to decline by 7-11% YoY and 4-8% MoM. Local dispatches are likely to decline by 19-23% YoY and...

Topline Securities

Pakistan Cement: Profitability to Increase by 40% YoY in 1QFY24

Topline Cement Universe is expected to post core profitability growth of 40% YoY to Rs13.6bn in 1QFY24 due to increase in cement dispatches, and...

Topline Securities

Pakistan Cement: Sector profits down 3% YoY in FY23; Pre-tax profitability up 11% YoY in FY23

Pakistan’s listed cement sector has reported after tax earnings (PAT) of Rs51bn down 3% YoY in FY23 vs growth of 8% in FY22. The negative earnings...

Topline Securities

Pakistan Cements: Local Cement Dispatches to Decline by 9-13% YoY and MoM in Sep-2023

Pakistan total cement sales in Sep-23 are expected to decline by 5-9% YoY and 10-14% MoM. Local dispatches are likely to decline by 9-13% YoY and...

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