Jakarta - PT Duta Pertiwi Tbk (DUTI) posted a profit attributable to the parent entity for the January-September 2021 period of around 21.49% to Rp425.033 billion from the same period last year of Rp349.831 billion.

Based on the company financial report released on Monday (3/1), the surge in profit was supported by DUTI's ability to earn a joint venture entity profit which was recorded using the equity method of Rp3.158 billion from the previous loss of Rp397.01 million.

Sales and operating revenues also rose by 7.93% to Rp1.346 trillion from Rp1.247 trillion.

Unfortunately, DUTI pocketed a foreign exchange loss of Rp763.615 million from the previous profit of Rp5.760 billion.

Cost of goods sold and revenues also swelled by around 69.88%, from Rp287.351 billion to Rp488.178 billion. While on the other hand, the financial income also shrunk by around 30.81% to Rp69.575 billion from Rp100.558 billion.

Meanwhile, DUTI's total as