Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) is set to release its 1QFY27 results on October 20, 2026, with Profit After Tax (PAT) expected to rise 11.3% YoY to PKR 929 million (EPS: PKR 6.76). This growth is driven by higher retention prices, increased local volumes, and a 9.3% YoY revenue rise to PKR 11,519 million.

• Gross margin is projected at 28.7%, up 0.2 percentage points YoY and 3.0 percentage points QoQ, supported by a 4.8 MW wind turbine and greater use of alternative fuels.
• Average coal prices rose to USD 113.93/ton, up 30.5% YoY.
• Finance costs are expected to decrease by approximately 17.2% QoQ.

Local dispatches increased 22.93% YoY to 414,039 tons, reflecting strong performance with a 22% share of the local South market. Conversely, export dispatches fell 14.5% YoY to 421,174 tons, capturing an 18% share of the South export market.

Courtesy: AL Habib Capital Markets Pvt Ltd.