Today PJSC Gazprom issued its unaudited consolidated interim condensed financial information prepared in accordance with International Accounting Standard 34 Interim Financial Reporting (IAS 34) for the three months ended March 31, 2017.
Profit attributable to the owners of PJSC Gazprom for the three months ended March 31, 2017 totaled RUB 333.45 bln 8% less than for the same period of the prior year.
Total sales (net of excise tax, VAT and customs duties) increased by RUB 77,937 million, or 4 %, to RUB 1,815,301 million for the three months ended March 31, 2017 compared to the same period of the prior year. The increase in sales was mainly driven by an increase in sales of crude oil and refined products.
Gazprom is one of the largest energy companies in the world. Its major business lines are geological exploration, production, transportation, storage, processing and sales of gas, gas condensate and oil, as well as generation and marketing of heat and electric power. Gazprom views its mission in reliable, efficient and balanced supply of natural gas, other energy resources and their derivatives to consumers.