PBA Reporter
Nigerian conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc, (Transcorp Group) has reported significant returns in all its major financial indices for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022.
The company’s unaudited results filed with the Nigeria Exchange Limited, showed that the conglomerate with interests in the power, hospitality, and energy sectors recorded a profit after tax of N5.0bn rising significantly by 147 per cent up from N2.0bn recorded in March 2021; while Profit before tax which stood at N2.5bn in March last year, gained 129 per cent to N5.7bn in the same period under review.
A further look at the results showed that revenue increased by 28 per cent from N24.4bn at the end of the first quarter of 2021 to N31.4bn as at March 2022; while operating income followed the same pattern as it grew by 45 per cent to N10.0bn up from N6.9bn reported the previous year.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelAn increase in expenses such as Inventories, prepayments, trade and other receivables, however, did not dampen the Group’s total assets which rose to N417bn in the period under review, up from N416bn recorded at the end of the 2021 financial year. Just shareholders’ funds also rose by 3 per cent to N151.0bn, up from N146.3bn.
Excited by the performance for the first quarter 2022, Transcorp’s President/Group Chief Executive Officer, Owen Omogiafo, described it as a great start to a rewarding year, and expressed satisfaction with the it, noting that the result is in line with the group’s strategy.
She stated thus, “This laudable performance was achieved as a result of the improved activities across all our businesses. We are excited with the results for the first quarter of 2022; delivering 28 per cent rise in Revenue and 129 per cent rise in Profit Before Tax; and we are confident in the strategic direction for the Group as it underlines the success of our long-term objectives of diversifying revenues and accessing new business opportunities to deliver superior values to all our stakeholders.”
Omogiafo re-emphasised the brand’s commitment towards producing long-term value and sustainable impact, adding that already, this has been evident from the results churned out by the business in the full year 2021, and Q1 2022, despite the unstable operating environment, adding, “We will continue to work diligently as we remain well-positioned to provide significant value for our stakeholders.”
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) is a publicly quoted conglomerate, with a diversified shareholder base of over 300,000. Our portfolio comprises strategic investments in the power, hospitality, agribusiness and oil and gas sectors. Our notable businesses include Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Transcorp Hotels Calabar, Transcorp Power, TransAfam Limited and Transcorp Energy.
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