Bank of Punjab’s Profit Rises in Q1 2025

The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has declared a 6% surge in its profit-after-tax (PAT) for the quarter concluding on March 31, 2025. This is in comparison to the profit earned during the corresponding period last year, according to the consolidated financial outcomes shared with the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday.

BOP’s PAT reached Rs1.79 billion in Jan-Mar 2025, up from Rs1.69 billion in Jan-Mar 2024.

The bank’s earning per share (EPS) stood at Re0.53 per share for the quarter, compared to Re0.50 previously.

Key Financial Highlights
  • Net interest income increased to Rs15.05 billion, a 75% rise from Rs8.58 billion.
  • Foreign exchange income expanded from Rs207.50 million to Rs.577.06 million during the quarter.
  • Total income grew by 60% to Rs19.56 billion in Jan-March 2025, from Rs12.25 billion year-over-year.
Additional Information

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