Net profit of Hungarian MOL in 2nd quarter of 2006 has grown on 19% - up to 284.34 million euro.
Net profit of the largest Hungarian oil-and-gas company MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc. (MOL Group) in 2nd quarter of 2006 has grown on 19% - up to 76,7 billion forint (284.34 million euro) in comparison to 64.3 billion forint (238.37 million euro) for the similar period of the last year. The operational profit for the specified period has grown on 32% - from 77.4 billion forint (286.93 million euro) up to 102.3 billion forint (379.25 million euro). The proceeds of the company for the accounting period have grown on 29% - up to 702.2 billion forint (2.6 billion euro). Such data contain in the report of the company published today.
Results of financial activity of the company have appeared above forecasts of analysts. MOL explains growth of financial parameters by a rise in prices on energy carriers and increase of margin at processing crude oil on a background of the increased demand for mineral oil.