Pakistan Gum & Chemicals Limited reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2014. For the nine months, net sales were PKR 1,012,237,000 against PKR 1,201,450,000 last year. Operating profit was PKR 87,765,000 against PKR 99,176,000 last year. Profit before taxation was PKR 83,349,000 against PKR 90,480,000 last year. Net profit was PKR 68,429,000 against PKR 76,663,000 last year. Earnings per share were PKR 16.11 against PKR 18.04 last year.

For the quarter, net sales were PKR 323,780,000 against PKR 266,399,000 last year. Operating profit was PKR 43,476,000 against PKR 13,949,000 last year. Profit before taxation was PKR 41,800,000 against PKR 12,541,000 last year. Net profit was PKR 35,300,000 against PKR 9,189,000 last year. Earnings per share were PKR 8.31 against PKR 2.16 last year.