Bestway Cement LimitedPSX: BWCL

Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2025

· Issued by Bestway Cement Limited

Bestway Cement Limited

Condensed Interim Statement of Financial Position

As at 31 March 2025

31 March

30 June

31 March

30 June

2025

2024

2025

2024

Note

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Note

----------(Rupees '000)----------

EQUITY

(Un-audited)

(Audited)

ASSETS

(Un-audited)

(Audited)

Authorised share capital

700,000,000 (30 June 2024: 700,000,000) ordinary shares of Rs. 10 each

7,000,000

7,000,000

Non-current assets

110,271,574

Property, plant and equipment

7

113,482,291

Share capital and reserves

Intangible assets and goodwill

7,132,573

7,233,120

Share capital

5,962,528

5,962,528

Investment property

225,601

225,601

Capital reserves

11,727,824

10,171,967

Long term investments

8

33,022,526

20,025,219

Revenue reserves

50,436,011

46,925,483

Long term deposits

119,532

115,882

68,126,363

63,059,978

150,771,806

141,082,113

LIABILITIES

Non-current liabilities

30,571,397

Long term financing

40,682,768

Deferred income - Government grant

1,450,550

1,785,412

Deferred tax liability - net

27,679,258

24,058,434

Employee benefit obligations

18,296

26,884

Current assets

59,719,501

66,553,498

Stores, spare parts and loose tools

10,772,703

12,515,986

Stock in trade

7,369,454

5,647,036

Trade debts

2,418,346

1,970,886

Current liabilities

Advances

345,744

883,314

Trade and other payables

28,569,689

15,718,864

Deposits and prepayments

146,888

81,078

Short-term borrowings

9,241,706

12,885,088

Other receivables

27,708

61,900

Current portion of long term financing

9,711,465

8,770,992

Advance tax - net

5,082,088

4,106,063

Current portion of deferred income - Government grant

431,724

445,393

Cash and bank balances

1,346,151

1,561,072

Unpaid dividend

5

2,404,866

440,144

27,509,082

26,827,335

Unclaimed dividend

75,574

35,491

50,435,024

38,295,972

Total liabilities

110,154,525

104,849,470

Total equity and liabilities

178,280,888

167,909,448

Total assets

178,280,888

167,909,448

CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS

6

The annexed notes 1 to 14 form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DIRECTOR

Bestway Cement Limited

Condensed Interim Statement of Profit or Loss (Un-audited)

For the nine month period ended 31 March 2025

Nine month period ended

Three month period ended

31 March 2025

31 March 2024

31 March 2025

31 March 2024

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Gross turnover

127,824,429

112,118,651

42,198,687

35,303,288

Less: rebates and discounts

(4,443,707)

(2,590,071)

(1,775,405)

(795,769)

Less: sales tax and excise duty

(41,381,244)

(29,464,162)

(14,028,207)

(9,307,548)

Net turnover

81,999,478

80,064,418

26,395,075

25,199,971

Cost of sales

(53,520,356)

(56,400,602)

(18,325,223)

(17,286,628)

Gross profit

28,479,122

23,663,816

8,069,852

7,913,343

Selling and distribution expenses

(1,256,264)

(992,955)

(444,230)

(383,312)

Administrative expenses

(1,419,272)

(1,067,409)

(504,412)

(309,583)

Other operating expenses

(1,343,355)

(852,506)

(384,332)

(286,711)

Operating profit

24,460,231

20,750,946

6,736,878

6,933,737

Other income - net

1,369,212

571,938

650,585

113,525

Finance cost

(6,299,885)

(8,562,170)

(1,702,316)

(2,865,487)

Share of profit of equity-accounted investees - net of tax

7,492,272

3,515,649

3,544,764

1,305,474

Profit before tax

27,021,830

16,276,363

9,229,911

5,487,249

Income tax expense

(9,480,382)

(5,956,478)

(3,156,158)

(1,950,374)

Profit for the period

17,541,448

10,319,885

6,073,753

3,536,875

Earnings per share - basic and diluted (Rupees)

29.42

17.31

10.19

5.93

The annexed notes 1 to 14 form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DIRECTOR

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Bestway Cement Limited

Condensed Interim Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (Un-audited)

For the nine month period ended 31 March 2025

Nine month period ended

Three month period ended

31 March

31 March 2024

31 March

31 March 2024

2025

2025

--------- (Rupees '000) ---------

Profit for the period

17,541,448

10,319,885

6,073,753

3,536,875

Other comprehensive income / (loss) (OCI):

Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss

Company's share of equity-accounted investees' OCI

349,656

-

Re-measurement of defined benefit liability

76,802

-

Related tax

(87,414)

(19,200)

-

-

262,242

57,602

-

-

Surplus on revaluation of equity investments

554,734

-

220,843

-

Related tax

(138,683)

-

(55,210)

-

416,051

-

165,633

-

678,293

57,602

165,633

-

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss

Company's share of equity-accounted investees' OCI

Effect of translation of net investment in foreign branches and subsidiaries

(641,039)

(587,840)

63,499

(126,444)

Gain from Window Takaful Operations

720

70

53

-

Surplus / (deficit) on revaluation of debt investments through FVOCI

2,160,061

973,449

(526,804)

(1,697,457)

Related tax

(379,936)

(96,419)

115,812

455,976

1,139,806

289,260

(347,440)

(1,367,925)

Other comprehensive income / (loss) - net of tax

1,818,099

346,862

(181,807)

(1,367,925)

Total comprehensive income for the period

19,359,547

10,666,747

5,891,946

2,168,950

The annexed notes 1 to 14 form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DIRECTOR

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Bestway Cement Limited

Condensed Interim Statement of Changes in Equity

For the nine month period ended 31 March 2025

Share capital

Capital reserves

Revenue reserves

Total equity

Issued, subscribed

Share premium

Exchange

Revaluation reserve

Total capital

Statutory reserve

Unappropriated

Total revenue

and paid up share

translation reserve

reserves

profit

reserves

capital

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(Rupees '000)

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Balance at 01 July 2023 (Audited)

5,962,528

5,381,821

4,874,483

(1,799,120)

8,457,184

3,180,571

44,245,333

47,425,904

61,845,616

Total comprehensive income

Profit for the period

-

-

-

-

-

-

10,319,885

10,319,885

10,319,885

Other comprehensive (loss) / income

-

-

(441,630)

730,890

289,260

-

57,602

57,602

346,862

Total comprehensive (loss) / income

-

-

(441,630)

730,890

289,260

-

10,377,487

10,377,487

10,666,747

Transfer to statutory reserve by equity-accounted investee

-

-

-

-

-

332,036

(332,036)

-

-

Transactions with owners of the Company

Distributions

-

-

-

-

Dividend - Final 2023 @ Rs. 6 per share

-

-

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

Dividend - Interim 2024 @ Rs. 6 per share

-

-

-

-

-

-

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

Dividend - Interim 2024 @ Rs. 6 per share

-

-

-

-

-

-

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

(3,577,517)

Total transactions with owners of the Company

-

-

-

-

-

-

(10,731,551)

(10,732,551)

(10,731,551)

Balance at 31 March 2024 (Un-audited)

5,962,528

5,381,821

4,432,853

(1,068,230)

8,746,444

3,512,607

43,558,233

47,070,840

61,779,812

Balance at 01 July 2024 (Audited)

5,962,528

5,381,821

4,699,860

90,286

10,171,967

3,635,836

43,289,647

46,925,483

63,059,978

Total comprehensive income

Profit for the period

Other comprehensive (loss) / income

Total comprehensive (loss) / income

Transfer to statutory reserve by equity-accounted investee Effect of adoption of IFRS 09-ECL - net of tax

Transactions with owners of the Company

Distributions

Dividend - Final 2024 @ Rs. 8 per share Dividend - Interim 2025 @ Rs. 8 per share Dividend - Interim 2025 @ Rs. 8 per share Total transactions with owners of the Company

-

-

-

-

-

-

17,541,448

17,541,448

17,541,448

-

-

(480,779)

2,036,636

1,555,857

-

262,242

262,242

1,818,099

-

-

(480,779)

2,036,636

1,555,857

-

17,803,690

17,803,690

19,359,547

-

-

-

-

-

763,579

(763,579)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

16,904

16,904

16,904

-

-

-

-

-

-

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

-

-

-

-

-

-

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

-

-

-

-

-

-

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

(4,770,022)

-

-

-

-

-

-

(14,310,066)

(14,310,066)

(14,310,066)

Balance at 31 March 2025 (Un-audited)

5,962,528

5,381,821

4,219,081

2,126,922

11,727,824

4,399,415

46,036,596

50,436,011

68,126,363

The annexed notes 1 to 14 form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DIRECTOR

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Bestway Cement Limited

Condensed Interim Statement Of Cash Flows (Un-audited)

For the nine month period ended 31 March 2025

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

Profit before tax Adjustments for:

Loss / (Gain) on disposal of property, plant and equipment Depreciation

Amortisation

Provision / (reversal) for obsolete / slow moving stores Write off of fixed assets

Rental income from investment property Profit on deposit accounts

Interest on investments Bad debts written off

Share of profit of equity-accounted investees - net of tax Compensation against court order

Finance cost

Provision for employee retirement benefits

Changes in working capital:

Stores, spare parts and loose tools

Stock in trade

Trade debts

Advances

Deposits and prepayments

Other receivables

Trade and other payables

Cash generated from operating activities

Long term deposits

Finance cost paid

Employee retirement benefits

Payment to Gratuity fund

Income tax paid

Net cash generated from operating activities

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES

Acquisition of property, plant and equipment

Acquisition of intangible assets

Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment

Rent received from investment property

Short term investment

Profit received on investment / deposit accounts

Dividend received

Interest received on investments

Increase in long term investments

Net cash (used in) / generated from investing activities

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

Proceeds from financing

Repayments of financing

Dividend paid

Net cash used in financing activities

Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period

Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period

Nine month period ended

31 march

2025

2024

Note

------------(Rupees '000)-----------

27,021,830

16,276,363

7,208

(117,441)

4,463,645

4,284,000

100,555

96,960

95,018

(1,044)

37,137

9,567

(28,404)

(25,885)

(21,383)

(4,732)

(941,685)

(51,565)

-

3,649

(7,492,272)

(3,515,649)

10,632

10,570

6,299,885

8,562,170

149,587

141,331

2,679,923

9,391,931

29,701,753

25,668,294

1,647,615

896,904

(1,721,770)

(308,279)

(447,459)

65,805

537,570

1,681,783

(65,810)

(69,546)

34,192

1,069,965

13,427,566

2,770,592

13,411,904

6,107,224

43,113,657

31,775,518

(3,650)

15,957

(8,762,234)

(9,206,609)

-

160

(330,000)

-

(7,447,248)

(4,097,743)

(16,543,132)

(13,288,235)

26,570,525

18,487,283

(1,395,024)

(4,001,841)

-

(48,040)

82,750

171,417

40,784

37,351

-

4,885,660

24,620

56,298

3,611,800

3,159,294

939,642

-

(6,658,869)

(725,053)

(3,354,297)

3,535,086

1,177,000

-

(10,512,543)

(7,258,433)

(12,305,263)

(7,703,757)

(21,640,806)

(14,962,190)

1,575,422

7,060,179

(8,197,528)

(16,891,169)

9

(6,622,106)

(9,830,990)

The annexed notes 1 to 14 form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DIRECTOR

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

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