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SML reports 82% increase in twelve months net profit

May 28, 2026

 

 Stanley Motta Limited (SML)

Audited financials for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025:

Stanley Motta Limited (SML), for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, reported a 53% increase in revenue, totaling $860.73 million compared to $564.11 million in the corresponding period last year.

Other Operating Income rose significantly by 9,775%, amounting to $155.62 million, compared to $1.58 million for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024.

Notably, fair value gains on investment properties increased by 91%, amounting to $1.57 billion (2024: $824.63 million).  Administrative Expenses increased by 93%, closing at $390.57 million (2024: $202.79 million). Consequently, Operating Profit increased by 84%, moving from $1.19 billion in 2024 to $2.19 billion for the period under review.

Finance Costs for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, amounted to $140.64 million, reflecting a 109% increase relative to the $67.28 million reported in 2024.

Profit Before Taxation for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025 totalled $2.05 billion, an 83% increase compared to the $1.12 billion reported in 2024.  Taxation totalled $15.86 million, representing a 194% increase from $5.40 million in the corresponding period last year.

Net Profit for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, stood at $2.03 billion, up 82% from the $1.11 billion reported in 2024.

Currency Translation Differences on the net assets of the foreign subsidiary totalled $43.46 million (2024: $nil). As a result, Total Comprehensive Income for the twelve months amounted to $2.07 billion, an 86% increase from $1.11 billion reported in 2024.

Consequently, Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the twelve months amounted to $2.68 (2024: EPS: $1.47). The number of shares used in these calculations was 757,828,490.

Notably, SML’s stock price closed the trading period on May 27, 2026, at a price of $6.30 with a corresponding P/E ratio of 2.35x.

 

Balance Sheet Highlights

The company’s total assets amounted to $14.29 billion (2024: $11.49 billion), representing a 24% increase year-over-year.  The movement in total assets was mainly attributable to a 21% increase in ‘Investment Properties’, which closed at $13.52 billion (2024: $11.14 billion).

Shareholders’ equity stood at $10.59 billion (2024: $8.62 billion), a 23% increase, resulting in a book value per share of approximately $13.98 (2024: $11.37).

 

 

 

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