Sunday, 30 July 2017

Dangote Cement Records N144bn Profit in Half Year 2017 Financials

In its H1 2017 financials, Dangote Cement grew revenue by 41% to N413bn. Cost of sales was up by 28% resulting in a 54% rise in gross profit to N235bn. Improved operating income translated to a 25% increase in pre-tax profit to N156bn, while after-tax income rose by 39% to N144bn.

Total assets as shown on the group's balance sheet grew by 7% to N1.6trn, while financial liabilities dipped by 17%. Total assets grew by 12% leading to a 3% rise in net assets to N823bn. See details below.


Income Statement H1 2017 H1 2016 % Change
Revenue (mn)             412,676         292,191 41%
Cost of Sales (mn)             177,549         139,187 28%
Gross Profit (mn)             235,127         153,004 54%
Operating expense (mn)               72,840           56,310 29%
Operating Income (mn)             163,498           98,042 67%
Net Finance Cost (mn)               (7,917)           26,848 -129%
PBT (mn)             155,581         124,890 25%
Income Tax/Credit (mn)               11,537           21,470 -46%
PAT (mn)             144,044         103,420 39%
Balance Sheet H1 2017 FY 2016 % Change
Fixed Assets (mn)         1,191,628     1,155,711 3%
Total Assets (mn)         1,637,979     1,527,908 7%
Financial Liabilities (mn)             127,123         152,475 -17%
Total Liabilities (mn)             815,291         730,563 12%
Net Assets (mn)             822,688         797,345 3%
Working Capital (mn)           (242,354)      (209,083) 16%

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