Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — Palm oil companies have reported notable earnings growth in Q1, signalling a positive prospect for the sector this year. Analysts are generally upbeat about the industry’s outlook, but warned of potential headwinds including aging palm oil trees and surging crude palm oil (CPO) supply.
Among CPO producers, PT Cisadane Sawit Raya (CSRA) booked the highest bottom line growth in Q1 at IDR 78.9 billion, a significant increase of 255.19% year-on-year (YoY) from IDR 22.2 billion. Meanwhile, CSRA's revenue rose 44.23% to IDR 275.3 billion in Q1 2025, up from IDR 190.9 billion in Q1 2024.