National Foods Limited (PSX: NATF) has reported a profit after tax of Rs4.42 billion for the year ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 58.1% increase compared to Rs2.79 billion in FY24.
The company declared a cash dividend of Rs5 per share.
Sales revenue for the year grew by 17.3% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs101.3 billion, while the cost of sales increased by 14.9% to Rs72.2 billion. As a result, the company’s gross profit rose by 23.5% to Rs29.1 billion, compared to Rs23.6 billion in the previous year.
Operating profit also saw a significant rise, jumping 36.6% YoY to Rs8.5 billion, supported by a 54.5% increase in other income, which reached Rs427 million. After the announcement of the financials, the company’s stock price went down by almost 8%.
However, selling and distribution expenses surged by 19.4% to Rs15.6 billion, and administrative expenses climbed by 18.2% to Rs5 billion.
After accounting for finance costs of Rs2.6 billion and taxes amounting to Rs1.24 billion, the company recorded an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs14.85, up from Rs8.19 in FY24, marking an 81.3% growth.
