Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Net Profit in 2016 Rise 15% to QR 193.8 Million

 

February 13, 2017

 

Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company's profit reached QR 193,9 compared to QR 168,8 for the same period of the previous year. Earnings per share (EPS) amounted to QR 4.08 compared to QR 3.55 for the same period of the previous year. Adoption of the Board of Directors' resolution to distribute (30% of nominal shares) as dividend for the financial year ending December 31st, 2016.

 

The Group's Comment

 

Qatar Industrial Manufacturing's net profit from sales increased by 126.9% to QR196.5 million. Total administrative and sales expenses increased by 33.5% to QR76.9 million. Adding shares of profit from other companies worth QR134.8 million, compared to 149.4 million last years; and deducting financing cost, the remunerations of the board of directors; then the net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 14.8% to QR193.9 million. Comprehensive income rose to QR266.3 million.