Multinational telecom operator Grameenphone recorded the highest profit among listed companies at Tk2,908 crore in 2025.
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Most listed manufacturers faced pressure last year from high borrowing costs and weak demand, with many sectors reporting falling profits or losses.
Despite that, a small number of large companies maintained strong earnings.
Data compiled by Lion City Advisory show only four listed firms posted profits above Tk1,000 crore in 2025.
The four that cross Tk1,000cr profit mark
According to the analysis, multinational telecom operator Grameenphone recorded the highest profit among listed companies at Tk2,908 crore in 2025.
Square Pharmaceuticals ranked second with Tk2,594 crore in profit.
Power producer United Power Generation posted Tk1,097 crore in profit, while electronics and appliance maker Walton earned Tk1,095 crore.
Robi came close to the threshold, reporting a profit of Tk937 crore.
On the loss side, Bashundhara Paper Mills topped the list with a loss of Tk477 crore. Titas Gas followed with Tk450 crore, while Energypac posted a loss of Tk213 crore.
In 2024, four firms also crossed the Tk1,000 crore profit mark, again led by Grameenphone at Tk3,630 crore, followed by Square, Walton and United Power Generation.
Titas Gas was the biggest loss-maker in 2024 with Tk1,502 crore in losses. Power Grid and Desco ranked next with losses of Tk449 crore and Tk316 crore, respectively.
