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Dangote Sugar
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Company details
- Legal name
- Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc
- Listing
- DANGSUGAR on the Nigerian Exchange, active · ISIN NGDANSUGAR02 (observed 2026-10-08)
- Sector
- Not classified (our classification from the stated principal activity)
- Financial year ends
- 31 December
Overview
Year ended 31 December 2025 · annual report, signed / final · source
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Revenue
NGN 829 billion
829,214,876 NGN thousands · p32
+24.6% vs 2024
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Operating profit / (loss)
NGN 96.1 billion
96,130,016 NGN thousands · p32
+658.6% vs 2024
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Profit / (loss) for the year
−NGN 64.1 billion
(64,116,896) NGN thousands · p32
Change not shown.
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Total assets
NGN 966 billion
965,925,567 NGN thousands · p31
−8.1% vs 2024
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Total equity
NGN 129 billion
128,980,167 NGN thousands · p31
−39.2% vs 2024
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Cash from operations
NGN 13.7 billion
13,674,658 NGN thousands · p34
Change not shown.
Large amounts are rounded for reading (NGN million / billion / trillion); exact figures as printed are under each amount and in the tables. No currency conversion.
Not shown: the prior-year figure is zero or negative.
Financial statements
Exact figures as printed. Each column comes from one filing; labels are as printed in the newest filing. Amounts in NGN thousands unless the row says otherwise; brackets are negative.
† from a supplementary filing for the same year · ‡ signed audited statements preferred over a disputed figure · “–” is a printed dash, explained below the table
Column sources
- FY2025 — annual report, signed / final; reported for the year · source
- FY2024 — annual report, signed / final; comparative in the FY2025 filing · source
Income statement
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 829,214,876 | 665,689,763 |
| Cost of sales | (706,586,072) | (634,580,279) |
| Gross profit | 122,628,804 | 31,109,484 |
| Other income | 558,693 | 2,213,001 |
| Administrative expenses | (27,878,559) | (18,922,120) |
| Selling and distribution expenses | (729,437) | (821,864) |
| Decrease/(increase) in impairment loss on financial assets | 1,550,515 | (907,121) |
| Operating profit | 96,130,016 | 12,671,380 |
| Finance income | 4,526,376 | 7,612,562 |
| Finance charges | (175,347,989) | (301,277,687) |
| Finance costs - net1 | (170,821,613) | (293,665,125) |
| Change in fair value of biological assets2 | 2,412,964 | 10,099,566 |
| Loss before tax | (72,278,633) | (270,894,179) |
| Taxation | 8,161,737 | 78,277,361 |
| Loss for the year | (64,116,896) | (192,616,818) |
| Revaluation surplus3 | –4 | 432,167,516 |
| Income tax on revaluation surplus5 | (19,130,610) | (106,568,811) |
| Other comprehensive income (unlabelled subtotal) | (19,130,610) | 325,598,705 |
| Total comprehensive (loss)/income for the year | (83,247,506) | 132,981,887 |
| Non-controlling interest6 | (53,060) | (17,504) |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.other_comprehensive_income.
Notes and alternative reported figures (5)
- “Finance costs - net” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Printed subtotal of finance income and finance charges (p32).
- “Change in fair value of biological assets” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 17: IAS 41 fair-value change on growing sugar cane, after net finance costs.
- “Revaluation surplus” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: OCI: revaluation of property, plant and equipment (note 26.1).
- “Income tax on revaluation surplus” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: OCI: deferred tax on the revaluation surplus (note 13.1).
- “Non-controlling interest” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Attribution of loss for the year.
Balance sheet
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Property, plant and equipment | 613,409,032 | 616,644,816 |
| Deferred tax assets | 9,192,826 | 8,231,388 |
| Investment in subsidiaries1 | –2 | –2 |
| Deposit for shares3 | –2 | –2 |
| Total non-current assets | 622,601,858 | 624,876,204 |
| Inventories | 157,563,899 | 179,825,100 |
| Biological assets4 | 18,318,686 | 19,189,380 |
| Trade and other receivables | 97,875,464 | 102,762,826 |
| Other assets | 16,116,789 | 15,144,041 |
| Asset held for sale5 | 868,642 | 868,642 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 52,580,229 | 108,166,527 |
| Total current assets | 343,323,709 | 425,956,516 |
| Total assets | 965,925,567 | 1,050,832,720 |
| Share capital | 6,073,439 | 6,073,439 |
| Share premium | 6,320,524 | 6,320,524 |
| Revaluation surplus | 306,468,095 | 325,598,705 |
| Accumulated loss | (189,780,929) | (125,717,093) |
| Equity attributable to owners of the parent (unlabelled subtotal) | 129,081,129 | 212,275,575 |
| Non-controlling interest | (100,962) | (47,902) |
| Total equity (unlabelled subtotal) | 128,980,167 | 212,227,673 |
| Lease liability | 97,755 | 2,553,490 |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 7,745,175 | –6 |
| Financial liabilities7 | 37,253,788 | 37,253,788 |
| Non-current liabilities (unlabelled subtotal) | 45,096,718 | 39,807,278 |
| Current tax liabilities | 5,219,177 | 4,410,858 |
| Lease liability | 2,642,224 | 2,741,881 |
| Trade and other payables | 87,841,308 | 98,677,520 |
| Financial liabilities8 | 688,055,482 | 680,253,734 |
| Employee benefits9 | 625,007 | 681,823 |
| Contract liabilities | 7,465,484 | 12,031,953 |
| Total current liabilities | 791,848,682 | 798,797,769 |
| Total liabilities | 836,945,400 | 838,605,047 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 965,925,567 | 1,050,832,720 |
| Bank overdraft (Note 30)10 | (28,347,701) | (72,550,865) |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.non_current_assets.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.non_current_liabilities.
Notes and alternative reported figures (8)
- “Investment in subsidiaries” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 20: Company only; Group prints dashes.
- “Deposit for shares” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 21: Company only (deposits into subsidiaries); Group prints dashes.
- “Biological assets” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 17: growing sugar cane at fair value less costs to sell (current).
- “Asset held for sale” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 19.
- “Financial liabilities”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. Note 30 'Financial liabilities' (p31) combines bank borrowings, letters of credit, commercial papers and the bank overdraft (maturity table, note 33, p70); mapped to borrowings as the closest standard concept. The non-current amount is bank borrowings due after one year (p70).
- “Financial liabilities”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. Note 30 'Financial liabilities' (p31) combines bank borrowings, letters of credit, commercial papers and the bank overdraft (maturity table, note 33, p70); mapped to borrowings as the closest standard concept. The current amount includes letters of credit, commercial papers and the bank overdraft.
- “Employee benefits” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 28: gratuity (defined benefit) balance, current.
- “Bank overdraft (Note 30)” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 24 (p66): bank overdraft deducted from total cash and bank balance to give cash and cash equivalents for cash-flow purposes; printed negative; on the statement of financial position it sits within current financial liabilities (note 30).
Cash flow
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Cash generated from/(used in) operations | 17,108,291 | (362,961,825) |
| Tax paid | (3,376,817) | (13,412,266) |
| Gratuity paid1 | (56,816) | (30,224) |
| Net cash generated from/(used in) operating activities | 13,674,658 | (376,404,315) |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | (44,793,282) | (29,934,830) |
| Deposit for shares2 | –3 | –3 |
| Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment | 47,323 | 22,512 |
| Interest received | 4,526,376 | 7,612,562 |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (40,219,583) | (22,299,756) |
| Unclaimed dividend received4 | –5 | 39,535 |
| Lease liabilities payment6 | (3,022,205) | (226,251) |
| Proceed from commercial papers7 | 125,841,826 | 95,855,046 |
| Movement in letters of credit8 | (44,037,702) | (12,615,061) |
| Interest payment on bank loans | (33,522,419) | (7,513,968) |
| Proceeds from bank loans | 249,550,195 | 157,190,472 |
| Loan from Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemical Limited9 | –5 | 3,659,480 |
| Repayment of borrowings | (278,866,377) | (11,141,149) |
| Net cash generated from financing activities | 15,943,318 | 225,248,104 |
| Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents | (10,601,607) | (173,455,967) |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | (781,527) | 4,308,926 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 35,615,662 | 204,762,703 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year | 24,232,528 | 35,615,662 |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_investing.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_financing.
Notes and alternative reported figures (7)
- “Gratuity paid” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 28: benefits paid, within operating activities.
- “Deposit for shares” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 21: Company only; Group prints dashes.
- “Unclaimed dividend received” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 24.1: unclaimed dividends returned by the registrars.
- “Lease liabilities payment”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. One line for lease payments; the statement does not say whether it is principal only (p34).
- “Proceed from commercial papers” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 30.
- “Movement in letters of credit” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 30: net movement in letters of credit (financial liabilities).
- “Loan from Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemical Limited” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 30: related-party loan received.
Segments
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Dividends
Proposed or recommended, declared and paid are different events and are kept apart. A statement that no dividend was proposed does not mean none was paid.
No dividend statement or amount collected.
Sources
Each filing used on this page, newest period first. Dates are the document's own; the date we retrieved a file is shown separately and is never a publication date.
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Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2025
Year ended 31 December 2025 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: PricewaterhouseCoopers (Chartered Accountants, Lagos), unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Yinka Yusuf, engagement partner, for PricewaterhouseCoopers
Final status: Independent auditor's report on the consolidated and separate financial statements (PDF p26-p30) signed for PricewaterhouseCoopers, engagement partner Yinka Yusuf (FRC/2013/PRO/ICAN/004/00000005161), dated 3 March 2026 (p30, page image); statements approved by the board on February 24, 2026 and signed by the chairman, the group managing director/CEO and the chief financial officer (p31, page image).
- Document date
- 3 Mar 2026
- Auditor's report
- 3 Mar 2026
- Board approval
- 24 Feb 2026
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY2025, FY2024
- Basis
- consolidated statements · NGN thousands (printed “N'000”)
- Cash and cash equivalents in the cash-flow statement are net of the bank overdraft (note 24, p66): 24,232,528 (2024: 35,615,662) against cash and cash equivalents of 52,580,229 (2024: 108,166,527) on the statement of financial position (p31).
- TEXT LAYER HOLDS HIDDEN DASHES: on p32 the text layer has dashes between the Group and Company columns on several rows (e.g. 'Gross profit 122,628,804 31,109,484 - 122,628,804 31,109,484') that are not visible on the printed page (render compared). They hold no figures, sit after the Group columns and do not affect the Group values read; no hidden figure differs from the printed page.
- Net current liabilities: total current liabilities 791,848,682 against total current assets 343,323,709 (Group, p31); accumulated loss (189,780,929). Note 1.3 (p35) states the statements are prepared on a going-concern basis with the continuing support of the group holding company; the auditor's report has no material-uncertainty paragraph.
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