The bottom-line reversal occurred even as the company expanded its sales volume during the quarter. Premier Cement’s consolidated revenue grew 12.45% year-on-year to Tk582.65 crore in the July-September period, up from Tk518.13 crore in Q1 FY26.
Premier Cement Mills PLC incurred a consolidated net loss of Tk11.76 crore in the first quarter (July-September) of the fiscal year 2026-27, reversing from a profit in the same period a year earlier despite posting double-digit top-line revenue growth.
According to unaudited consolidated financial statements approved at a board meeting held today (14 November), the cement manufacturer reported a net loss of Tk11.76 crore for Q1 FY27, compared to a net profit of Tk1.29 crore recorded in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. Consequently, its earnings per share (EPS) slipped into negative territory at Tk1.12, down from a positive EPS of Tk0.12 a year earlier.
The bottom-line reversal occurred even as the company expanded its sales volume during the quarter. Premier Cement’s consolidated revenue grew 12.45% year-on-year to Tk582.65 crore in the July-September period, up from Tk518.13 crore in Q1 FY26.
Meanwhile, the company’s operating cash generation moderated during the period, with net operating cash flow per share (NOCFPS) declining to Tk1.06 from Tk3.48 in the same quarter of the previous year. Due to the quarterly loss, its consolidated net asset value (NAV) per share edged down to Tk63.09 as of 30 September 2026, compared to Tk64.21 as of 30 June 2026.
