Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF), based in Pakistan, announced its financial results for FY25, providing initial details on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on August 7. The company reported consolidated earnings of PKR11.503bn, reflecting a 67 per cent YoY increase compared to earnings of PKR6.891bn in the same period last year. In 4QFY25, revenues reached PKR3.632bn, marking a 139 per cent YoY increase and a 30 per cent QoQ increase compared to PKR1.517bn in 4QFY24.
According to AHL Research, sales of MLCF increased by 3 per cent YoY to PKR68.6bn in FY25. In 4QFY25, the topline grew to PKR17.3bn, a 10 per cent YoY increase from PKR15.7bn in the same period last year. Higher retention prices primarily drove this sales growth in FY25, while the increase in 4QFY25 was mainly attributed to an 11 per cent rise in domestic dispatches YoY.
Selling and distribution expenses fell by 24 per cent YoY in FY25, totaling PKR4.134bn. In 4QFY25, these expenses dropped by 28 per cent YoY but increased by 26 per cent QoQ.
Other income surged 6.8 times YoY to PKR2.078bn in FY25, largely driven by an increase in short-term investments, which reached PKR11.1bn by June 2025. In 4QFY25, other income also rose for the same reason.
Finance costs decreased by 42 per cent YoY in FY25, amounting to PKR1.978bn due to lower interest rates and slightly reduced borrowings. In 4QFY25, finance income was recorded at PKR 519m compared to finance costs of PKR726m in 4QFY24.