BUA Meals Plc has reported a pretax revenue of N534.8 billion for 2025, almost double the N284.3 billion recorded in 2024, in response to its newest monetary assertion filed on the NGX.
The fourth quarter added N102.2 billion to the annual revenue, marking a 39.3% improve on This autumn income of N383.4 billion.
For the complete yr, income rose 18.1% to N1.8 trillion, pushed by stronger gross sales throughout the corporate’s product traces.
Profitability was additional supported by different revenue, finance revenue, and a big discount in finance prices, largely as a result of decrease overseas change losses.
Key highlights (FY 2025 vs 2024)
- Turnover (Income): N1.8 trillion, up 18.08% YoY
- Price of gross sales: N1.13 trillion vs N987.1 billion
- Gross revenue: N672.1 billion, up 24.29% YoY
- Administrative bills: N40.4 billion vs N28.5 billion
- Promoting and distribution bills: N68.7 billion vs N40.2 billion
- Working revenue: N565.3 billion, up 19.75% YoY
- Finance prices: N21.9 billion vs N203.2 billion
- Pretax revenue: N534.8 billion, up 88.12% YoY
- Whole property: N1.38 trillion, up 26.54% YoY
- Retained earnings: N694.7 billion, up 65.02% YoY
What the corporate’s books are saying
A more in-depth take a look at BUA Meals’ 2025 financials exhibits that out of the N1.8 trillion income or turnover recorded:
- Bakery flour was the biggest contributor, accounting for 39% of income at N704.7 billion.
- This was adopted by fortified sugar at N571.4 billion, pasta at N202.6 billion, non-fortified sugar at N184.1 billion, and head rice at N95.6 billion.
- Different product traces made up the remaining minor share.
As anticipated, the price of gross sales rose alongside increased income, reaching N1.13 trillion in comparison with N987.1 billion in 2024, with uncooked supplies accounting for over 91% of the overall.
- After these prices, gross revenue stood at N672.1 billion, up 24.3% from N540.8 billion the earlier yr.
Operational prices additionally elevated, with administrative bills rising 41.7% to N40.4 billion and promoting and distribution bills up 70.7% to N68.7 billion.
- Regardless of this, working revenue remained robust at N565.3 billion, up from N472.1 billion in 2024.
Finance revenue totaled N7.5 billion, whereas internet finance prices fell sharply to N14.3 billion, in comparison with N187.7 billion within the prior yr, largely as a result of elimination of overseas change losses.
This allowed pretax revenue to leap 88.1% to N534.8 billion. After accounting for revenue tax of N27.1 billion, post-tax revenue got here in at N507.7 billion.
Steadiness sheet efficiency
BUA Meals’ steadiness sheet remained robust, with whole property rising to N1.3 trillion from N1.09 trillion within the earlier yr.
- A serious contributor was “Due from associated corporations” at N844.2 billion, adopted by property, plant, and gear at N394.8 billion.
Whole shareholder fairness additionally elevated, reaching N702.7 billion in comparison with N429.05 billion in 2024, with retained earnings of N694.7 billion—the biggest contributor—up 65.0% year-on-year.
On the liabilities facet, whole obligations stood at N683.4 billion, a modest 2.5% improve from N666.4 billion the earlier yr.
Most favorably, present borrowings, which account for the biggest portion of whole liabilities, fell to N362.8 billion from N391 billion in 2024.
What to know
BUA Meals had a robust 2025, with pretax revenue almost doubling to N534.8 billion and post-tax revenue at N507.7 billion.
- Bakery flour was the highest income contributor, adopted by fortified sugar, pasta, and non-fortified sugar.
- The steadiness sheet strengthened, with whole property at N1.3 trillion and shareholder fairness at N702.7 billion, pushed primarily by retained earnings.
- Liabilities had been principally steady, with present borrowings falling to N362.8 billion.
In 2025, the corporate recorded a year-to-date efficiency of 92.5%, although it has not but traded on the Nigerian Trade in 2026.
