Friday, 28 July 2017

Seplat Records Lower Losses in H1 2017

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc grew revenue by 28% to N40bn in its half year 2017 financials. Higher cost of sales resulted in an 11% rise in gross profit to N16bn. Higher finance cost and losses from other income led to a pre-tax loss of N8bn while after-tax loss stood at N8.4bn.

Balance sheet numbers revealed a 2% growth in total assets to N677bn. Financial liabilities dropped by 6% to N191bn while total liabilities grew by 7% to N307bn. Net assets slipped by 2% while working capital improved by 5%. See details below.

Income Statement H1 2017 H1 2016 % Change
Revenue (mn)               40,317           31,576 28%
Cost of Sales (mn)               23,914           16,854 42%
Gross Profit (mn)               16,403           14,722 11%
Operating expense (mn)               11,108           10,333 8%
Losses from other operations(mn)                  3,081           13,955 -78%
Operating Profit/Loss (mn)                  2,214           (9,566) -123%
Finance Cost (mn)               10,574             8,321 27%
LBT (mn)               (8,090)         (12,193) -34%
Income Tax/Credit (mn)                     342                 615 -44%
LAT (mn)               (8,432)         (12,808) -34%
Balance Sheet H1 2017 FY 2016 % Change
Fixed Assets (mn)             370,855         375,872 -1.33%
Total Assets (mn)             676,930         664,676 2%
Financial Liabilities (mn)             191,030         202,549 -6%
Cash & Bank Balances               61,631           48,684 27%
Total Liabilities (mn)             307,122         288,303 7%
Net Assets (mn)             369,808         376,373 -2%
Working Capital (mn)               58,486           55,444 5%

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