Merit Packaging Limited announced earnings results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was PKR 896.476 million compared to PKR 534.513 million a year ago. Operating loss was PKR 4.489 million compared to operating Income of PKR 35.095 million a year ago. Net loss was PKR 42.515 million compared to net income of PKR 6.402 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was PKR 0.53 compared to basic earnings per share of PKR 0.15 a year ago. For the half year, sales was PKR 1,512.135 million compared to PKR 1,075.941 million a year ago. Operating loss was PKR 37.768 million compared to operating Income of PKR 66.147 million a year ago. Net loss was PKR 109.802 million compared to net income of PKR 6.890 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was PKR 1.36 compared to basic earnings per share of PKR 0.16 a year ago.