Kuzbass Fuel Co earnings to RAS shrink 40% in H1
KEMEROVO. July 24 (Interfax) - Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Kompaniya (KTK, Kuzbass Fuel Co) saw its net profit to Russian Accounting Standards (RAS) shrink 39.5% year-on-year in H1 2014.
The coal producer said in a statement that net profit was 47.4 million rubles in H1 2014. It was 78.4 million rubles in the same period of last year.
Sales revenue grew 1% year-on-year to 8.36 billion rubles.
KTK financial highlights ('000 rubles):
| H1 2014 | H1 2013 | |
| Sales revenue | 8 355 549 | 8 274 469 |
| Cost of sales | 2 848 609 | 2 673 379 |
| Gross profit | 5 506 940 | 5 601 090 |
| Operating profit | 4 709 965 | 4 726 046 |
| Profit before tax | 471 742 | 560 907 |
| Net profit | 73 251 | 112 796 |
| Sales revenue | 47 439 | 78 443 |
The company's receivables grew 49% during H1 2014 to 3.41 billion rubles while payables fell 9.5% to 1.436 billion rubles.