San Miguel 9-month profit drops 40% to P47.3B

MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) reported a 40-percent drop in net income to P47.3 billion in the first nine months of 2026, weighed down by unrealized foreign exchange losses and a high year-earlier base. The conglomerate said its 2025 results included a one-time gain from the Chromite transaction. Excluding that gain and other