{"id":5760,"date":"2025-08-27T10:51:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T05:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=5760"},"modified":"2025-08-27T10:51:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T05:51:24","slug":"bank-of-khyber-posts-117-surge-in-profit-reach-at-rs-3-37-billion-h1-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkfin.kotenterprises.dev\/?p=5760","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Khyber Posts 117% Surge in Profit Reach at Rs 3.37 billion H1 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bank of Khyber<\/a> (PSX: BOK) announced a strong financial performance for the first half of 2025, with profit after tax jumping 117.09% to Rs3.37 billion, compared to Rs1.55 billion in the same period last year. Earnings per share rose to Rs2.91 from Rs1.34, reflecting a 117.16% increase.<\/p>\n

The bank\u2019s total income rose 43.04% year-on-year to Rs12.27 billion, supported by a 28.16% growth in net mark-up income, reaching Rs9.85 billion. Non-mark-up income also surged 171.10% to Rs2.42 billion, boosted by Rs1.50 billion in gains from the securities portfolio.<\/p>\n

Operating expenses increased 14.10% to Rs5.69 billion, remaining well below the revenue growth rate. The bank further benefited from a credit loss reversal of Rs618.5 million, against a provision of Rs108.1 million in H1 2024, indicating improved asset quality and stronger risk management<\/a>.<\/p>\n

BOK\u2019s half-yearly results underscore robust revenue streams, cost discipline, and operational efficiency, positioning the bank strongly within Pakistan\u2019s banking sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bank of Khyber (PSX: BOK) announced a strong financial performance for the first half of 2025, with profit after tax jumping 117.09% to Rs3.37 billion, compared to Rs1.55 billion in the same period last year. Earnings per share rose to Rs2.91 from Rs1.34, reflecting a 117.16% increase. The bank’s total income rose 43.04% year-on-year to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t