Pakistan: Cherat Cement made a net profit of US$52.9m during the 2023 financial year (FY2023), which ended on 31 July 2023, around 1% lower than the previous year. This was despite a 13% year-on-year rise in gross profit in FY2023 to US$32.9m, as cost of sales rose by 18% to US$88.4m. Distribution costs also rose by 15%, while financial costs, mainly higher interest rates, rose by 41%.
Cherat Cement results reveal rising cost pressures
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