Egypt Gas’ profits exceed EGP 301m in 2022; dividends proposed

Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt Gas achieved net profits after tax worth EGP 301.18 million in 2022, higher by 82% year-on-year (YoY) than EGP 165.82 million.

The company generated revenues worth EGP 7.02 billion in 2022, an annual surge of 30% from EGP 5.40 billion, according to the income statements.

The earnings per share (EPS) stood at EGP 1 last year, compared with EGP 1.50 in 2021.

Dividends

Meanwhile, the board of Egypt Gas recommended a dividend distribution of EGP 1 per share for 2022. The proposal, which is for 96.14 million eligible shares, is still subject to the approval of the ordinary general meeting (OGM).

In the first nine months (9M) of 2022, the EGX-listed firm logged net profits after tax worth EGP 152.49 million, a 261.95% YoY leap from EGP 42.13 million.

According to the company’s estimated budget for 2023 which was approved last December, Egypt Gas aims to register net profits of EGP 309 million this year.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 06-Feb-2023 12:26 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 06-Feb-2023 12:59 (GMT)