Envoy Textiles profit rises on export growth and lower financing costs
Bangladesh's denim manufacturing sector is seeing support from stronger export activity and cheaper funding, helping Envoy Textiles lift first-quarter earnings in fiscal 2026-27. The company reports that lower borrowing costs, aided by a shift away from expensive local loans to Asian Development Bank financing, add to the benefit from higher revenue.
Highlights
- Envoy Textiles net profit rises 40% year-on-year to Tk 53.13 crore in July-September 2026, with revenue up 10.51% to Tk 519.21 crore.
- Gross profit increases to Tk 102.92 crore due to a Tk 49.38 crore rise in net export sales and improved factory overhead management, despite a decline in yarn exports.
- Financial expenses drop 17.63% to Tk 29.15 crore following a shift from high-cost local borrowing to Asian Development Bank financing, supporting cash flow and increasing net asset value per share to Tk 63.49.
First-quarter earnings and cost changes
As reported by The Business Standard, Envoy Textiles Limited posts a 40% year-on-year increase in net profit to Tk 53.13 crore in the July-September 2026 quarter, based on its unaudited financial statements. Earnings per share rise to Tk 3.17 from Tk 2.26 in the same period of the previous fiscal year, while revenue increases 10.51% to Tk 519.21 crore from Tk 469.82 crore.The company says the revenue growth is mainly driven by a Tk 49.38 crore increase in net export sales, which offsets a Tk 15.94 crore decline in yarn export sales. Gross profit reaches Tk 102.92 crore, up from Tk 91.26 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY26, as the cost of goods sold declines slightly relative to sales with support from better management of factory overheads.
Total financial expenses fall 17.63% to Tk 29.15 crore from Tk 35.39 crore a year earlier. Management attributes the decline largely to replacing high-cost local borrowings with relatively lower-cost financing from the Asian Development Bank, reducing the company's financing burden.
Cash flow improvement and balance-sheet position
Operating cash generation also strengthens during the quarter. Net operating cash flow per share rises to Tk 5.19 from Tk 3.67 in the same period last year, supported by favourable changes in trade payables and materials in transit.The balance-sheet position shows a modest improvement as well. Net asset value per share stands at Tk 63.49 as of 30 September 2026, compared with Tk 60.33 at the end of June 2026, indicating stronger shareholder value alongside the quarter's profit growth.
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