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Media Times Limited Reports Q1 FY2027 Profit After Tax of PKR 116.81 Million

Official PSX filing title: Transmission of Quarterly Financial Statements for the Period Ended 30-09-2026

Filed
21 October 2026 at 9:24 am
Category
Financials
Sentiment
Good
Impact
High

Executive summary

Media Times Limited posted a significant turnaround for the three months ended September 30, 2026, with a net profit after tax of PKR 116.81 million compared to PKR 2.21 million in the same period last year. The strong performance was driven by a growth in revenue, lower operating and finance costs, and a share of net profit from associate Pace Barka Properties Limited. Additionally, the board approved an Employee Stock Option Scheme and an increase in authorized capital.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue for Q1 FY2027 rose 88.2% YoY to PKR 59.71 million from PKR 31.74 million.
  • Profit after tax surged to PKR 116.81 million compared to PKR 2.21 million in Q1 FY2026.
  • Earnings per share (EPS) increased to PKR 0.65 from PKR 0.01 in the comparative period.
  • The company recognized a share of net profit from associate Pace Barka Properties Limited of PKR 67.27 million.
  • The board approved an Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOS) and an increase in authorized share capital from PKR 2,100,000,000 to PKR 3,300,000,000.

Filing details

Financial results

Quarterly · Unaudited · Unconsolidated · 30 September 2026

Figures in Rupees

Reporting period

July - September 2026

Income
59,713,590 (prior 31,735,544)
Profit after tax
116,807,873 (prior 2,212,616)
EPS
0.65 (prior 0.01)
  • Acquired a further 8,414,827 ordinary shares of Pace Barka Properties Limited at a total cost of PKR 140.00 million, increasing shareholding from 16.29% to 18.04%.
  • Recommended the issuance of 91,442,852 ordinary shares of Rs. 10 each at an issue price of Rs. 9.00 per share against conversion of long-term loan and accrued mark-up from Sisley Group Company Limited.
  • Approved an Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOS) capped at 10% of enhanced paid-up capital in a year and 25% at any point in time.
  • Approved an increase in authorised share capital from Rs. 2,100,000,000 to Rs. 3,300,000,000.

Dividend and entitlement

Type
None
Notes
The announcement is solely for the transmission of quarterly financial statements with no mention of any dividend, bonus, or right shares.
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