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PKGS Packages Limited

Latest results: FY2025 · Dec 2025

Last close · 16 Oct 2026

Rs 688.11 +0.80%

Annual · FY2006 – FY2025

Packages Limited (PKGS) cash flow statement

Operating activities generated Rs 3.7 bn of cash in FY2025 (Jan – Dec 2025), down 6.0% on FY2024, 58% of the starting profit. Capital expenditure was Rs 13.5 bn, leaving free cash flow of -Rs 9.8 bn. Dividends paid to shareholders came to Rs 1.3 bn. Overall, cash decreased by Rs 16.3 bn.

PKGS cash flow statement (annual) (Rs bn)
Rs bn FY2025 Jan – Dec 2025 FY2024 Jan – Dec 2024 FY2023 Jan – Dec 2023 FY2022 Jan – Dec 2022 FY2021 Jan – Dec 2021 FY2020 Jan – Dec 2020 FY2019 Jan – Dec 2019 FY2018 Jan – Dec 2018 FY2017 Jan – Dec 2017 FY2016 Jan – Dec 2016 FY2015 Jan – Dec 2015 FY2014 Jan – Dec 2014 FY2013 * Jan – Dec 2013 FY2012 Jan – Dec 2012 FY2011 Jan – Dec 2011 FY2010 Jan – Dec 2010 FY2009 Jan – Dec 2009 FY2008 Jan – Dec 2008 FY2007 Jan – Dec 2007 FY2006 Jan – Dec 2006
Operating activities
Profit (cash-flow starting line, as reported) 6.3 1.4 15.4 11.9 9.6 5.1 1.9 1.7 12.3 7.0 4.5 2.9 2.4 (3.1) (1.3) 0.1 6.0 (0.6) 5.5 6.2
Depreciation & amortisation 9.6 8.4 7.0 5.9 4.2 4.0 4.4 4.3 2.2 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.4 0.9 0.6 0.4
Net cash from operating activities 3.7 3.9 13.6 (4.0) 3.5 6.7 4.7 1.7 7.1 7.4 4.6 3.3 2.6 (0.4) (1.0) 1.5 (0.4) (2.0) (0.2) 1.4
Investing activities
Capital expenditure (13.5) (21.9) (28.3) (22.7) (8.9) (2.6) (4.4) (4.9) (4.4) (7.2) (4.3) (1.6) (0.9) (1.5) (1.9) (0.7) (1.1) (2.5) (4.9) (7.4)
Net cash from investing activities (13.6) (21.3) (31.6) (24.0) (11.0) (2.5) (4.5) (4.8) (9.1) (7.8) (5.3) (1.4) (3.0) (1.2) (1.3) (0.6) 6.8 (1.4) (4.8) (7.5)
Financing activities
Dividends paid (1.3) (2.7) (2.3) (2.5) (2.0) (1.1) (1.3) (2.7) (2.3) (1.3) (0.8) (0.7) (0.4) (0.1) (0.3) — — 0.0 (0.4) (0.4)
Borrowings raised / (repaid) (3.6) 8.4 13.9 13.3 1.3 0.0 1.7 (1.0) 1.9 5.7 2.0 (0.7) 0.1 (3.3) 1.0 (0.3) (7.4) 1.0 6.3 5.0
Net cash from financing activities (6.3) 4.8 11.2 10.4 (0.9) (1.1) 0.0 (4.0) (0.4) (0.5) 1.1 (1.4) (0.3) (3.4) 0.7 (0.3) (3.3) 1.0 5.9 4.5
Net change in cash (16.3) (12.6) (6.6) (17.5) (8.3) 3.0 0.2 (7.2) (2.5) (0.8) 0.4 0.5 4.3 (5.0) (1.6) 0.6 3.1 (2.5) 0.8 (1.5)
Key figures
Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex) (9.8) (18.0) (14.6) (26.8) (5.3) 4.1 0.3 (3.3) 2.7 0.3 0.3 1.8 1.6 (1.9) (2.9) 0.8 (1.5) (4.6) (5.1) (5.9)
PKGS cash flow statement — year-on-year change (Rs mn)
Rs mn FY2025 Jan – Dec 2025 FY2024 Jan – Dec 2024 FY2023 Jan – Dec 2023 FY2022 Jan – Dec 2022 FY2021 Jan – Dec 2021 FY2020 Jan – Dec 2020 FY2019 Jan – Dec 2019 FY2018 Jan – Dec 2018 FY2017 Jan – Dec 2017 FY2016 Jan – Dec 2016 FY2015 Jan – Dec 2015 FY2014 Jan – Dec 2014 FY2013 * Jan – Dec 2013 FY2012 Jan – Dec 2012 FY2011 Jan – Dec 2011 FY2010 Jan – Dec 2010 FY2009 Jan – Dec 2009 FY2008 Jan – Dec 2008 FY2007 Jan – Dec 2007 FY2006 Jan – Dec 2006
Operating activities
Profit (cash-flow starting line, as reported) +336.7% -90.6% +29.3% +24.0% +88.9% +162.4% +12.2% -85.9% +74.8% +57.1% +56.3% +20.8% — — -1,151.4% -98.0% — -109.9% -10.2% —
Depreciation & amortisation +14.7% +18.8% +19.8% +39.5% +5.5% -8.4% +0.6% +94.1% +144.6% +22.9% +19.6% +13.7% -58.4% -21.2% +4.7% +15.7% +48.0% +56.5% +41.8% —
Net cash from operating activities -6.0% -71.2% — -212.8% -46.8% +42.9% +181.2% -76.5% -5.2% +60.4% +40.1% +29.4% — — -168.0% — — — -116.9% —
Investing activities
Capital expenditure -38.3% -22.5% +24.2% +156.8% +238.3% -40.5% -10.7% +12.3% -39.0% +67.5% +175.3% +70.1% -39.4% -19.2% +176.2% -35.8% -58.3% -47.8% -34.0% —
Net cash from investing activities — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — -108.5% — — — —
Financing activities
Dividends paid -53.6% +19.8% -9.7% +23.8% +89.5% -20.4% -50.8% +20.9% +69.7% +70.6% +16.5% +77.6% +200.1% -53.9% — — — -100.0% +0.1% —
Borrowings raised / (repaid) -143.1% -39.2% +4.0% +955.3% +2,927.3% -97.5% — -153.5% -66.5% +191.0% — -1,230.0% — -431.6% — — -804.2% -83.5% +27.2% —
Net cash from financing activities -232.9% -57.6% +7.8% — — -3,626.3% — — — -141.3% — — — -617.5% — — -433.2% -83.2% +29.1% —
Net change in cash — — — — -376.3% +1,503.1% — — — -288.6% -11.9% -89.4% — — -376.3% -81.1% — -409.4% — —
Key figures
Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex) — — — — -231.1% +1,425.3% — -222.3% +961.3% -27.1% -80.3% +6.7% — — -453.0% — — — — —

Change against the previous fiscal year; shown when the earlier figure is positive.

Figures in Pakistani rupees as reported by the company; costs and cash outflows in brackets; "—" = not reported. * Figures in this period do not fully reconcile in the source data (hover the * for details). Updated 15 Oct 2026.

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PKGS cash flow statement — all reported line items (Rs bn)
Rs bn FY2025 Jan – Dec 2025 FY2024 Jan – Dec 2024 FY2023 Jan – Dec 2023 FY2022 Jan – Dec 2022 FY2021 Jan – Dec 2021 FY2020 Jan – Dec 2020 FY2019 Jan – Dec 2019 FY2018 Jan – Dec 2018 FY2017 Jan – Dec 2017 FY2016 Jan – Dec 2016
Profit/(Loss) - Starting Line - Cash Flow 6.3 1.4 15.4 11.9 9.6 5.1 1.9 1.7 12.3 7.0
Non-cash Items & Reconciliation Adjustments - Cash Flow 24.8 26.2 16.6 10.2 5.3 6.7 7.1 4.4 (7.8) (3.5)
Equity Income/(Loss) in Net Earnings - Cash Flow - to Reconcile (0.5) (0.4) (0.3) (0.3) (0.7) (0.3) (0.0) (0.1) (0.2) 0.3
Other Non-Cash Items & Reconciliation Adjustments - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 2.0 0.5 (2.0) (2.5) 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.3 (5.0) (0.1)
Financial Income/(Expense) - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 13.3 17.7 12.6 6.1 1.7 2.8 2.2 (0.2) (4.8) (4.6)
Depreciation, Depletion & Amortization including Impairment - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 9.6 8.4 6.5 6.9 4.2 4.0 4.4 4.3 2.2 0.9
Depreciation & Depletion - Property, Plant & Equipment - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 9.5 8.3 7.0 5.8 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.3 2.2 0.9
Amortization - Intangible Assets & Deferred Charges - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Impairment - Property, Plant & Equipment including Intangible Assets - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 0.0 0.0 (0.6) 1.1 — — — — — —
Assets Sale - Gain/(Loss) - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 0.4 0.1 (0.1) (0.1) 0.0 (0.0) (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) (0.1)
Financial Assets - Unrealized Gain/(Loss) - Cash Flow - to Reconcile — — — — 0.0 0.0 0.0 — — —
Income Taxes - Paid/(Reimbursed) - Cash Flow 8.7 6.1 5.1 2.6 1.6 1.2 1.5 1.9 2.0 1.6
Interest Paid - Cash 15.1 19.6 11.2 5.6 2.4 3.8 3.3 1.9 1.0 0.9
Interest & Dividends - Received - Total - Cash Flow 1.5 0.8 1.1 1.3 1.1 0.7 1.9 2.7 6.1 6.2
Cash Flow from Operating Activities before Changes in Working Capital 8.8 2.8 16.8 15.2 12.1 7.5 6.1 5.0 7.5 7.2
Working Capital - Increase/(Decrease) - Cash Flow (5.1) 1.1 (3.2) (19.2) (8.5) (0.9) (1.5) (3.4) (0.5) 0.2
Accounts Receivables - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (3.3) (4.1) 1.7 (12.4) (3.2) 0.4 (1.4) (0.9) (0.8) (0.2)
Inventories - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (4.6) 3.1 (3.3) (12.8) (8.2) (2.7) 0.4 (3.7) (0.8) (0.1)
Other Assets - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow 0.0 (0.1) 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 —
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Increase/(Decrease) - Cash Flow 2.8 2.2 (1.7) 5.7 2.8 1.2 (0.5) 1.1 0.7 0.5
Other Liabilities - Increase/(Decrease) -Total - Cash Flow — — — — 0.0 (0.0) (0.0) — — —
Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities 3.7 3.9 13.6 (4.0) 3.5 6.7 4.7 1.7 7.1 7.4
Capital Expenditures - Net - Cash Flow 12.8 21.3 27.9 21.8 8.7 2.5 4.3 4.8 4.3 7.1
Property, Plant & Equipment - Purchased/(Sold) - Net - Cash Flow 12.8 21.3 27.9 21.8 8.7 2.5 4.3 4.8 4.3 7.1
Property, Plant & Equipment - Purchased - Cash Flow 13.5 21.9 28.3 22.7 8.9 2.6 4.4 4.9 4.4 7.2
Property, Plant & Equipment Sold - Cash Flow 0.7 0.6 0.3 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Capital Expenditures - Total 13.5 21.9 28.3 22.7 8.9 2.6 4.4 4.9 4.4 7.2
Acquisition & Disposals of Business - Assets - Sold/(Acquired) - Net - Cash Flow — 0.0 (3.7) (6.4) — — — 0.0 (4.8) —
Acquisition of Business - Cash Flow — 0.0 3.7 6.4 — — — 0.0 4.8 —
Investments excluding Loans - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (0.8) — 0.0 (1.0) (2.4) 0.0 (0.3) 0.0 0.0 (0.7)
Investment Securities - Unclassified - Sold/(Purchased) - Net - Total - Cash Flow (0.8) — 0.0 (1.0) (2.4) 0.0 (0.3) 0.0 0.0 (0.7)
Investment Securities - Sold/Matured - Unclassified - Cash Flow — — — — — 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 —
Investment Securities - Purchased - Unclassified - Cash Flow 0.8 — 0.0 1.0 2.4 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.6 —
Other Investing Cash Flow - Decrease/(Increase) — — 0.0 5.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 (0.0) 0.0
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities (13.6) (21.3) (31.6) (24.0) (11.0) (2.5) (4.5) (4.8) (9.1) (7.8)
Dividends Paid - Cash - Total - Cash Flow 1.3 2.7 2.3 2.5 2.0 1.1 1.3 2.7 2.3 1.3
Dividends - Common - Cash Paid 1.3 2.7 2.2 2.5 2.0 1.1 1.3 2.7 2.2 1.3
Dividends - Preferred - Cash Paid 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 — 0.0 0.1 0.0 —
Stock - Total - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — — (5.6)
Stock - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Excluding Options/Warrants - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — — (5.6)
Stock - Preferred - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — — (5.6)
Stock - Preferred - Repurchased/Retired - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — — 5.6
Minority Interests & Joint Ventures - Net - Cash Flow — — — — — 0.0 (0.2) (0.1) 0.0 1.0
Debt - Long-Term & Short-Term - Issuance/(Retirement) - Total - Cash Flow (3.6) 8.4 13.9 13.3 1.3 0.0 1.7 (1.0) 1.9 5.7
Debt - Issued/(Reduced) - Short-Term - Total - Cash Flow (11.5) (6.2) (4.0) — — — — — — 0.0
Debt - Issued - Short-Term - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — — 0.0
Debt - Reduced - Short-Term - Cash Flow 11.5 6.2 4.0 — — — — — — 0.0
Debt - Issued/Reduced - Long-Term - Cash Flow 7.8 14.7 17.8 13.3 1.3 0.0 1.7 (1.0) 1.9 5.7
Lease liabilities - Issued/(Reduced) - Cash Flow — — — — — (0.3) (0.2) — — —
Debt - Issued - Long-Term - Cash Flow 17.3 21.5 24.7 19.2 4.9 3.4 5.8 3.4 2.6 7.9
Debt - Reduced - Long-Term - Cash Flow 9.5 6.9 6.9 5.8 3.6 3.4 4.1 4.4 0.7 2.2
Lease liabilities - Reduced - Cash flow represents cash outflow due to the repayment of lease liability/debt of the company. It includes finance leases, capitalized lease, and hire-purchase agreement. Applicable to all industries. If Lease liability issue — — — — — 0.3 0.2 — — —
Other Financing Cash Flow - Increase/(Decrease) (1.4) (1.0) (0.4) (0.4) (0.1) (0.1) (0.1) (0.2) (0.1) (0.3)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities (6.3) 4.8 11.2 10.4 (0.9) (1.1) 0.0 (4.0) (0.4) (0.5)
Net Cash Flow from Discontinued Operations - Operating Activities — 0.0 0.1 — — — — — — —
Net Cash Flow from Discontinued Operations - Total — 0.0 0.1 — — — — — — —
Foreign Exchange Effects - Cash Flow 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 0.0 — — — — — —
Net Change in Cash - Total (16.3) (12.6) (6.6) (17.5) (8.3) 3.0 0.2 (7.2) (2.5) (0.8)
Net Cash from Continuing Operations (16.3) (12.6) (6.7) (17.5) (8.3) 3.0 0.2 (7.2) (2.5) (0.8)
Net Cash from Discontinued Operations — 0.0 0.1 — — — — — — —
Net Cash - Beginning Balance (3.7) (29.4) (22.8) (15.4) (7.1) (10.9) (11.2) (4.0) (1.5) (0.7)
Net Cash - Ending Balance (20.0) (42.0) (29.4) (33.0) (15.4) (7.9) (11.0) (11.2) (4.0) (1.5)
Income Taxes - Paid/(Reimbursed) - Cash Flow - Supplemental 8.7 6.1 5.1 2.6 1.6 1.2 1.5 1.9 2.0 1.6
Interest Paid - Cash Flow - Supplemental 15.1 19.6 11.2 5.6 2.4 3.8 3.3 1.9 1.0 0.9
Interest & Dividends - Received - Cash Flow - Supplemental 1.5 0.8 1.1 1.3 1.1 0.7 1.9 2.7 6.1 6.2
CF from Optg Activities before Change in WC & Int Payments 23.9 22.4 28.0 20.8 14.5 11.3 9.4 7.0 8.5 8.1
Depreciation, Depletion & Amortization - Cash Flow 9.6 8.4 7.0 5.9 4.2 4.0 4.4 4.3 2.2 0.9
Free Cash Flow to Equity (12.7) (8.9) (0.4) (12.4) (3.9) 4.2 2.1 (4.2) 4.7 6.1
Free Cash Flow Net of Dividends (11.1) (20.7) (16.9) (29.3) (7.3) 3.0 (1.1) (6.0) 0.4 (1.1)
Free Cash Flow (9.8) (18.0) (14.6) (26.8) (5.3) 4.1 0.3 (3.3) 2.7 0.3

Every line the company reported, in the original order and wording, without regrouping or signs changed. Latest 10 periods; the table above goes back further.