Kohinoor Energy Limited’s financial results for the 3rd quarter period ended March 31, 2013

Karachi, April 24, 2013 (PPI-OT): We have to inform you that the Board of Directors of Kohinoor Energy Limited (KOHE) in their Meeting held at 11:30 A.M. on April 24, 2013 (Wednesday) at Plant Site Near Tablighi Ijtima, Raiwind Bypass, Lahore, has approved the following interim financial results of the Company for the 3rd Quarter (January-March 2013) ended March 31, 2013:-

Cash Dividend

An Interim cash dividend for the financial year 2012-1013 at the rate of Rs. 2.50 per share i.e. @25%.

The financial results of the Company are as follows:

January to March

July to March

2013

2012

2013

2012

(Rupees in thousand)

(Rupees in thousand)

Sales

2,871,187

2,922,128

9,047,246

8,704,695

Cost of sales

(2,516,072)

(2,567,670)

(8,040,592)

(7,740,924)

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Gross profit

355,115

354,458

1,006,654

963,771

Administration and general expenses

(49,487)

(45,634)

(170,267)

(152,341)

Other operating income

1,133

999

12,071

4,344

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Profit from operations

306,761

309,823

848,458

815,774

Finance costs

(69,551)

(54,071)

(232,497)

(181,290)

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Profit before tax

237,210

255,752

615,961

634,484

Taxation

(381)

(241)

(2,121)

(3,962)

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Profit for the period

236,829

255,511

613,840

630,522

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Earnings per share

1.40

1.51

3.62

3.72

The Share Transfer Books for the Company will remain closed from May 09, 2013 to May 15, 2013 (both days inclusive), Transfers received at our Share Registrar Office CORPLINK (PVT) LIMITED Wings Arcade, 1-K, Commercial Model Town, Lahore upto the close of business hours on May 08, 2013 will be treated in time for the purpose of entitlement of Cash Dividend to the transferees.

We will be sending you 300 copies of printed accounts for distribution amongst the members of Stock Exchange in due course of time.

For more information, contact:
Muhammad Asif
Company Secretary
Kohinoor Energy Limited
Near Tablighi Ijtima, Raiwind Bypass,
Post Code 55140 Lahore, Pakistan
UAN: + 92 42 111-111-535
Tel: + 92 42 35392317
Fax: + 92 42 35393415-17