PPB’s 4Q2025 operating profit surges to RM1.03b from RM422m a year ago, but bottom line hit by large Wilmar impairment - News Summed Up

PPB’s 4Q2025 operating profit surges to RM1.03b from RM422m a year ago, but bottom line hit by large Wilmar impairment


But a huge RM4.17 billion charge on its investment in Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd (SG:WILMAR INTL) meant that it suffered a RM3.2 billion loss for the quarter. PPB's revenue for the quarter under review declined 6.16% to RM1.34 billion from RM1.43 billion in 4QFY2024. Despite the impairment, PPB declared a final dividend of 30 sen per share, to be paid on June 4. The carrying value of the group’s investment in Wilmar is RM16.59 billion, representing the group’s 18.8% share of Wilmar’s net asset,” PPB said. “Notwithstanding the provision for impairment recognised, the group remains cautiously optimistic regarding Wilmar’s underlying resilience to navigate these challenges.


Source: The Edge Markets February 27, 2026 13:30 UTC



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