Listed Companies Report Rise in Sales

Financial statements of listed companies show their sales increased an average 57% in the month to Oct.22 compared with the corresponding month a year before.
The companies sold goods and services worth 1,563 trillion rials ($5.7 billion) in one month, which was 966.6 trillion rials ($3.5b) above the same period last year, the Securities and Exchange News Agency reported, citing companies’ data published on codal.ir.
Codal is an information platform on which listed companies publish financial statements and present data to shareholders.
Topping the list were petrochemical companies, posting 85% increase in sales compared to the corresponding period last year. They reported 369.17 trillion rials ($1.39b) in sales in the month.