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CPPL Cherat Packaging Limited

Latest results: FY2026 · Jun 2026

Last close · 16 Oct 2026

Rs 94.01 +0.67%

Annual · FY2009 – FY2026

Cherat Packaging Limited (CPPL) cash flow statement

Operating activities generated -Rs 453.9 mn of cash in FY2026 (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026), down 229.3% on FY2025, -42% of the starting profit. Capital expenditure was Rs 1.8 bn, leaving free cash flow of -Rs 2.2 bn. Dividends paid to shareholders came to Rs 146.3 mn. Overall, cash decreased by Rs 1.1 bn.

CPPL cash flow statement (annual) (Rs mn)
Rs mn FY2026 Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 FY2025 Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 FY2024 Jul 2023 – Jun 2024 FY2023 Jul 2022 – Jun 2023 FY2022 Jul 2021 – Jun 2022 FY2021 Jul 2020 – Jun 2021 FY2020 Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 FY2019 Jul 2018 – Jun 2019 FY2018 Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 FY2017 Jul 2016 – Jun 2017 FY2016 Jul 2015 – Jun 2016 FY2015 Jul 2014 – Jun 2015 FY2014 Jul 2013 – Jun 2014 FY2013 Jul 2012 – Jun 2013 FY2012 Jul 2011 – Jun 2012 FY2011 Jul 2010 – Jun 2011 FY2010 Jul 2009 – Jun 2010 FY2009 Jul 2008 – Jun 2009
Operating activities
Profit (cash-flow starting line, as reported) 1,088.1 423.8 1,043.9 1,668.3 1,395.4 1,198.5 98.7 660.1 764.9 972.9 1,308.0 922.6 268.8 175.4 53.5 165.8 95.4 (58.4)
Depreciation & amortisation 357.9 361.5 354.9 391.6 355.8 334.4 341.4 298.1 192.3 145.9 115.4 93.0 90.9 66.2 52.9 32.5 32.9 20.1
Net cash from operating activities (453.9) 351.1 2,887.8 1,489.6 (188.6) 1,029.1 775.9 (1,140.5) (56.5) 338.6 1,234.6 977.7 (64.4) (85.5) 6.3 (349.0) 460.9 (25.4)
Investing activities
Capital expenditure (1,761.0) (1,013.2) (1,095.2) (1,251.7) (900.5) (259.2) (283.8) (675.7) (3,158.6) (316.7) (382.6) (21.2) (479.0) (459.3) (646.0) (118.0) (14.9) (218.4)
Net cash from investing activities (1,744.9) (690.7) 312.8 (1,231.1) (888.3) (241.4) (279.2) (670.2) (3,157.0) (412.2) (380.1) (119.6) (208.0) (458.2) (551.1) (117.2) 41.0 (218.2)
Financing activities
Dividends paid (146.3) (220.4) (147.5) (110.9) (212.2) (84.6) (96.0) (263.5) (271.8) (279.6) (225.3) (109.6) (82.1) (25.6) (42.8) (18.1) 0.0 (11.0)
Borrowings raised / (repaid) 1,253.4 52.0 (334.2) 343.9 (28.5) (9.5) (398.8) 2,078.7 2,985.3 351.2 (905.0) (756.5) 352.4 356.7 610.3 250.5 (502.5) 252.7
Net cash from financing activities 1,107.1 (168.5) (481.7) 233.0 (240.7) (94.2) (494.8) 1,815.2 3,206.7 71.5 (847.5) (866.2) 270.3 532.7 567.5 467.7 (502.5) 241.7
Net change in cash (1,091.6) (508.0) 2,718.9 491.5 (1,317.6) 693.5 1.9 4.5 (6.8) (2.1) 7.0 (8.0) (2.0) (10.9) 22.7 1.5 (0.6) (1.9)
Key figures
Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex) (2,214.8) (662.1) 1,792.6 238.0 (1,089.2) 769.9 492.1 (1,816.2) (3,215.1) 21.9 852.0 956.5 (543.4) (544.7) (639.6) (467.0) 446.0 (243.8)
CPPL cash flow statement — year-on-year change (Rs mn)
Rs mn FY2026 Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 FY2025 Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 FY2024 Jul 2023 – Jun 2024 FY2023 Jul 2022 – Jun 2023 FY2022 Jul 2021 – Jun 2022 FY2021 Jul 2020 – Jun 2021 FY2020 Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 FY2019 Jul 2018 – Jun 2019 FY2018 Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 FY2017 Jul 2016 – Jun 2017 FY2016 Jul 2015 – Jun 2016 FY2015 Jul 2014 – Jun 2015 FY2014 Jul 2013 – Jun 2014 FY2013 Jul 2012 – Jun 2013 FY2012 Jul 2011 – Jun 2012 FY2011 Jul 2010 – Jun 2011 FY2010 Jul 2009 – Jun 2010 FY2009 Jul 2008 – Jun 2009
Operating activities
Profit (cash-flow starting line, as reported) +156.7% -59.4% -37.4% +19.6% +16.4% +1,114.6% -85.1% -13.7% -21.4% -25.6% +41.8% +243.2% +53.3% +227.9% -67.7% +73.7% — —
Depreciation & amortisation -1.0% +1.8% -9.4% +10.1% +6.4% -2.1% +14.5% +55.1% +31.8% +26.4% +24.2% +2.2% +37.2% +25.1% +62.7% -1.2% +64.1% —
Net cash from operating activities -229.3% -87.8% +93.9% — -118.3% +32.6% — — -116.7% -72.6% +26.3% — — -1,450.2% — -175.7% — —
Investing activities
Capital expenditure +73.8% -7.5% -12.5% +39.0% +247.4% -8.7% -58.0% -78.6% +897.3% -17.2% +1,702.5% -95.6% +4.3% -28.9% +447.6% +692.6% -93.2% —
Net cash from investing activities — -320.8% — — — — — — — — — — — — — -385.8% — —
Financing activities
Dividends paid -33.6% +49.5% +33.0% -47.7% +150.6% -11.8% -63.6% -3.1% -2.8% +24.1% +105.5% +33.5% +220.7% -40.2% +136.1% — -100.0% —
Borrowings raised / (repaid) +2,311.7% — -197.2% — — — -119.2% -30.4% +750.1% — — -314.7% -1.2% -41.6% +143.7% — -298.9% —
Net cash from financing activities — — -306.7% — — — -127.3% -43.4% +4,383.1% — — -420.4% -49.3% -6.1% +21.3% — -307.9% —
Net change in cash — -118.7% +453.1% — -290.0% +36,728.7% -58.2% — — -129.7% — — — -148.1% +1,405.8% — — —
Key figures
Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex) — -136.9% +653.3% — -241.5% +56.5% — — -14,814.5% -97.4% -10.9% — — — — -204.7% — —

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. Updated 16 Oct 2026.

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CPPL cash flow statement — all reported line items (Rs mn)
Rs mn FY2026 Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 FY2025 Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 FY2024 Jul 2023 – Jun 2024 FY2023 Jul 2022 – Jun 2023 FY2022 Jul 2021 – Jun 2022 FY2021 Jul 2020 – Jun 2021 FY2020 Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 FY2019 Jul 2018 – Jun 2019 FY2018 Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 FY2017 Jul 2016 – Jun 2017
Profit/(Loss) - Starting Line - Cash Flow 1,088.1 423.8 1,043.9 1,668.3 1,395.4 1,198.5 98.7 660.1 764.9 972.9
Non-cash Items & Reconciliation Adjustments - Cash Flow 488.7 545.8 356.2 1,524.0 823.5 693.8 1,163.7 781.2 298.2 195.3
Equity Income/(Loss) in Net Earnings - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 2.8 10.8 0.5 (0.2) (0.0) (0.0) (0.0) (0.0) 0.0 0.0
Other Non-Cash Items & Reconciliation Adjustments - Cash Flow - to Reconcile (215.3) (32.1) 96.2 (33.5) (13.1) (10.5) 45.0 (1.7) (0.4) (0.3)
Financial Income/(Expense) - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 354.8 433.3 813.8 1,177.9 478.6 379.4 778.7 487.2 106.5 49.7
Depreciation, Depletion & Amortization including Impairment - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 357.9 361.5 354.9 391.6 355.8 334.4 341.4 298.1 192.3 145.9
Depreciation & Depletion - Property, Plant & Equipment - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 356.4 360.0 353.7 390.8 354.9 333.4 340.0 296.7 190.9 144.9
Amortization - Intangible Assets & Deferred Charges - Cash Flow - to Reconcile 1.5 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.0
Assets Sale - Gain/(Loss) - Cash Flow - to Reconcile (11.5) (227.5) (909.2) (11.9) 2.2 (9.5) (1.3) (2.3) (0.2) (0.1)
Income Taxes - Paid/(Reimbursed) - Cash Flow 426.1 360.7 213.4 233.4 304.8 244.8 102.1 158.9 141.7 275.8
Interest Paid - Cash 433.3 493.6 1,090.4 1,090.3 437.9 475.9 801.0 383.4 77.3 51.2
Interest & Dividends - Received - Total - Cash Flow 29.3 29.3 24.0 24.0 6.7 5.3 4.8 19.4 21.8 14.4
Cash Flow from Operating Activities before Changes in Working Capital 746.7 144.7 120.2 1,892.6 1,482.8 1,176.9 364.1 918.4 865.9 855.6
Working Capital - Increase/(Decrease) - Cash Flow (1,200.6) 206.4 2,767.6 (402.9) (1,671.5) (147.8) 411.8 (2,058.8) (922.4) (517.1)
Accounts Receivables - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow 28.3 (197.2) 469.3 456.5 (681.6) (184.4) (111.8) (514.1) (484.0) (188.5)
Inventories - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (1,659.0) (187.2) 2,424.7 (917.3) (1,600.1) (596.3) 489.3 (1,253.2) (592.2) (163.8)
Prepaid Expenses - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (11.4) 5.2 90.1 (71.9) 5.0 0.4 3.0 (18.4) (15.7) 3.0
Other Assets - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow — — 124.0 (124.0) — — — — — —
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Increase/(Decrease) - Cash Flow 441.7 585.8 (340.5) 253.7 605.2 632.5 31.3 (273.1) 169.6 (167.8)
Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities (453.9) 351.1 2,887.8 1,489.6 (188.6) 1,029.1 775.9 (1,140.5) (56.5) 338.6
Capital Expenditures - Net - Cash Flow 1,731.8 690.7 (312.8) 1,231.1 888.3 241.4 279.2 670.2 3,157.0 315.7
Property, Plant & Equipment - Purchased/(Sold) - Net - Cash Flow 1,731.8 690.7 (317.4) 1,228.4 887.5 241.4 278.5 668.4 3,157.0 311.3
Property, Plant & Equipment - Purchased - Cash Flow 1,761.0 1,013.2 1,090.6 1,248.9 899.7 259.2 283.2 673.8 3,158.6 312.3
Property, Plant & Equipment Sold - Cash Flow 29.1 322.5 1,408.0 20.5 12.2 17.8 4.6 5.4 1.6 1.0
Intangible Assets - Purchased/(Sold) - Net - Total - Cash Flow — — 4.5 2.7 0.8 0.0 0.7 1.9 0.0 4.5
Intangible Assets - Purchased/Acquired - Cash Flow — — 4.5 2.7 0.8 0.0 0.7 1.9 0.0 4.5
Capital Expenditures - Total 1,761.0 1,013.2 1,095.2 1,251.7 900.5 259.2 283.8 675.7 3,158.6 316.7
Investments excluding Loans - Decrease/(Increase) - Cash Flow (13.0) — — — — — — — 0.0 (96.5)
Investment Securities - Unclassified - Sold/(Purchased) - Net - Total - Cash Flow (13.0) — — — — — — — 0.0 (96.5)
Investment Securities - Purchased - Unclassified - Cash Flow — — — — — — — — 0.0 96.5
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities (1,744.9) (690.7) 312.8 (1,231.1) (888.3) (241.4) (279.2) (670.2) (3,157.0) (412.2)
Dividends Paid - Cash - Total - Cash Flow 146.3 220.4 147.5 110.9 212.2 84.6 96.0 263.5 271.8 279.6
Dividends - Common - Cash Paid 146.3 220.4 147.5 110.9 212.2 84.6 96.0 263.5 271.8 279.6
Stock - Total - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Cash Flow — — — — — — — 0.0 493.3 0.0
Stock - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Excluding Options/Warrants - Cash Flow — — — — — — — 0.0 493.3 0.0
Stock - Common - Issuance/(Retirement) - Net - Cash Flow — — — — — — — 0.0 493.3 0.0
Stock - Common - Issued/Sold - Cash Flow — — — — — — — 0.0 493.3 0.0
Debt - Long-Term & Short-Term - Issuance/(Retirement) - Total - Cash Flow 1,253.4 52.0 (334.2) 343.9 (28.5) (9.5) (398.8) 2,078.7 2,985.3 351.2
Debt - Issued/(Reduced) - Short-Term - Total - Cash Flow — — — — — — (319.6) 2,013.7 775.3 21.2
Debt - Issued/Reduced - Long-Term - Cash Flow 1,253.4 52.0 (334.2) 343.9 (28.5) (9.5) (79.2) 65.0 2,210.0 330.0
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities 1,107.1 (168.5) (481.7) 233.0 (240.7) (94.2) (494.8) 1,815.2 3,206.7 71.5
Net Change in Cash - Total (1,091.6) (508.0) 2,718.9 491.5 (1,317.6) 693.5 1.9 4.5 (6.8) (2.1)
Net Cash from Continuing Operations (1,091.6) (508.0) 2,718.9 491.5 (1,317.6) 693.5 1.9 4.5 (6.8) (2.1)
Net Cash - Beginning Balance (537.5) (29.4) (2,748.4) (3,239.9) (1,922.3) (2,615.8) 13.1 8.6 15.4 17.5
Net Cash - Ending Balance (1,629.1) (537.5) (29.4) (2,748.4) (3,239.9) (1,922.3) 15.0 13.1 8.6 15.4
Income Taxes - Paid/(Reimbursed) - Cash Flow - Supplemental 426.1 360.7 213.4 233.4 304.8 244.8 102.1 158.9 141.7 275.8
Interest Paid - Cash Flow - Supplemental 433.3 493.6 1,090.4 1,090.3 437.9 475.9 801.0 383.4 77.3 51.2
Interest & Dividends - Received - Cash Flow - Supplemental 29.3 29.3 24.0 24.0 6.7 5.3 4.8 19.4 21.8 14.4
CF from Optg Activities before Change in WC & Int Payments 1,180.0 638.3 1,210.6 2,982.9 1,920.7 1,652.9 1,165.1 1,301.7 943.1 906.8
Cash Dividends Paid & Common Stock Buyback - Net — — — — — — — 263.5 (221.5) 279.6
Common Stock Buyback - Net — — — — — — — 0.0 (493.3) 0.0
Depreciation, Depletion & Amortization - Cash Flow 357.9 361.5 354.9 391.6 355.8 334.4 341.4 298.1 192.3 145.9
Free Cash Flow to Equity (932.4) (287.6) 2,866.4 602.4 (1,105.5) 778.1 97.9 268.0 (228.3) 374.0
Free Cash Flow Net of Dividends (2,361.1) (882.5) 1,645.2 127.1 (1,301.3) 685.2 396.1 (2,079.7) (3,486.9) (257.8)
Free Cash Flow (2,214.8) (662.1) 1,792.6 238.0 (1,089.2) 769.9 492.1 (1,816.2) (3,215.1) 21.9

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.