Zaharni Zavodi reported non-consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 2018. For the quarter, the company reported consolidated net profit rose to BGN 1.2 million (($740,600/€613,500) in the first quarter of the year compared to BGN 113,000 in the like period of 2017. The company's operating revenue edged down to BGN 16.8 million in the period January-March from BGN 16.9 million a year earlier.

For the year, the company expects its non-consolidated net profit to amount to BGN 550,000 in 2018.