{"id":11145,"date":"2025-08-13T14:09:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/?p=11145"},"modified":"2025-08-13T14:09:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:09:48","slug":"interloop-limited-ilp-april-june-2025-earnings-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/interloop-limited-ilp-april-june-2025-earnings-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Interloop Limited (ILP) April\u2013June 2025: Earnings Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Interloop Limited (<a href=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/tag\/ilp\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ILP<\/a>)<\/strong>, one of Pakistan\u2019s largest textile manufacturers, is expected to post mixed results for the April\u2013June 2025 quarter (4QFY25). While profits are down compared to last year, the company has managed to improve margins and keep sales steady.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expected financial results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Profit After Tax (PAT)<\/strong>: PKR <strong>1.6 billion<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Earnings Per Share (EPS)<\/strong>: PKR <strong>1.16<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is <strong>34% lower<\/strong> than the same period last year (EPS: PKR 1.76), mainly due to <strong>lower profit margins<\/strong> and <strong>higher taxes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compared to the previous quarter, earnings are expected to be <strong>5% higher<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Revenue &amp; sales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ILP\u2019s revenue is expected at <strong>PKR 44.1 billion<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Flat<\/strong> compared to last year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Up 2%<\/strong> from last quarter, thanks to higher volumes (more products sold)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Margins are improving<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The gross margin, what\u2019s left after paying production costs, is expected at <strong>22%<\/strong>, up from <strong>20%<\/strong> last quarter.<br>The main reason? Better profitability from ILP\u2019s newly launched apparel segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finance costs &amp; taxes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Finance cost (interest payments) is expected at <strong>PKR 2.3 billion<\/strong>, down <strong>13% YoY<\/strong> due to lower interest rates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>However, finance costs are <strong>18% higher<\/strong> than last quarter because the company took on more debt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The effective tax rate is projected at <strong>39%<\/strong>, much higher than last year\u2019s 16%, which is weighing on overall profit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dividend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ILP is also expected to announce a <strong>cash dividend of PKR 0.5 per share<\/strong>, rewarding shareholders despite lower yearly profits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: Insight Securities<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interloop Limited (ILP), one of Pakistan\u2019s largest textile manufacturers, is expected to post mixed results for the April\u2013June 2025 quarter (4QFY25). 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