KARACHI: The Hub Power Company Ltd (Hubco) on Wednesday announced that its profit after tax (PAT) jumped 15 per cent to Rs15.278 billion with earnings per share at Rs11.78 during October-December quarter of FY24 compared to Rs3.299bn (EPS: Rs10.25) in the same period last year.

This has taken the total PAT for 1HFY24 to Rs32.360bn (EPS: Rs24.95), a jump of 44pc year on year.

The company also announced a cash dividend of Rs4 per share.

Published in Dawn, February 15th, 2024

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