Lahore – August 6, 2025: MCB Bank Limited has announced its financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2025. In its Board of Directors meeting held today at MCB House, Lahore (also attended via Zoom), the bank declared an interim cash dividend of PKR 9.00 per share (90%) for the period. This is in addition to the interim dividend of PKR 9.00 per share (90%) already paid earlier, bringing the total interim payout to 180%.

In terms of performance, MCB Bank reported a Profit Before Taxation of PKR 58.07 billion, compared to PKR 62.72 billion in the same period last year. Profit After Taxation stood at PKR 27.31 billion, down from PKR 31.94 billion recorded in H1 2024. Consequently, the Earnings Per Share (EPS) came in at PKR 23.04, versus PKR 26.95 in the prior year.

Despite a decline in profitability due to prevailing economic and regulatory challenges, the bank maintained strong shareholder returns and continued its consistent dividend distribution.

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