Portland Paints and Products Plc recorded decreased revenues in one of its revenue-generating units, as total revenues dipped. The company reported revenues of N1.23 billion in 2020 (9 months) – 38.43% decrease compared to N1.99 billion in the corresponding period of 2019.
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What you should know
Key highlights from 2020 (9 months) results
- Revenues decreased by 38.43%, from N1.99 billion to N1.23 billion YoY.
- Revenues from paints decreased to N1.22 billion, -38.72% YoY.
- Recorded revenues of N502 thousand on executed projects, +100% YoY
- Revenues from franchise/management fees increased to N7.21 million, +142.33% YoY.
- Gross profits decreased to 385.35 million, -45.43% YoY.
- Operating profit decreased to N-102.62 million, -175.89% YoY.
- Finance cost increased to N6.73 million, +51.52% YoY.
- Pre-tax profits decreased to N-106.58 million, -175.48% YoY.
- Post-tax profits decreased to N-115.45 million, -220.24% YoY.
- Earnings Per Share decreased to -15 kobo, -225% YoY.
- Total assets decreased to N1.80 billion, -9.19% YoY.
- Total liabilities decreased to N530.45 million, -12.48% YoY.
- Total equity decreased to N1.47 billion, -7.94% YoY.
(READ MORE:Big players in Paints and Coatings industry suffer 52% profit loss in the first 6 months of 2020)
Bottom Line
Portland Paints and Products Plc recorded decreased revenues in one of its revenue-generating units, as total revenues dipped.
Companies have generally recorded decreased revenues in the last three quarters mostly due to COVID-19. Portland Paints and Products Plc was unable to grow its revenue. The company also recorded a pre-tax loss in the period under consideration.