Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited reported earnings results for the second quarter and half year ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported sales of PKR 2,098,891,000 compared to PKR 824,708,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 386,303,000 compared to PKR 142,297,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 383,605,000 compared to PKR 113,042,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 327,632,000 or PKR 18.87 per basic and diluted share compared to PKR 95,273,000 or PKR 5.49 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. For the half year, the company reported sales of PKR 4,030,966,000 compared to PKR 2,605,855,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 547,134,000 compared to PKR 315,673,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 530,126,000 compared to PKR 284,614,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 450,828,000 or PKR 25.97 per basic and diluted share compared to PKR 244,974,000 or PKR 14.11 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago.