+10.00%Rs 171.25
ChemicalRs 3.82B
Volume traded today
746K shares
Sector
Chemical
The Chemical sector groups 29 companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange under PSX's CHEMICAL classification. Together they represent a market capitalisation of Rs 340B and roughly 0.6% of the KSE-100 index by weight. Of these, 24 trade actively with live PSX prices, refreshed with valuations and dividend yields each session.
01—Sector spotlight
The three names moving the tape inside this sector today — leader, laggard, and most active by volume.
As of 18 Aug 2026, the Chemical sector fell -0.99%, with 8 of its 29 listed companies advancing. The sector’s total market capitalisation is Rs 340.08B (0.6% of the KSE-100). BERG led the session at +10.00%.
-2.87%Rs 92.00
ChemicalRs 710.40M
Volume traded today
6K shares
+0.85%Rs 27.21
ChemicalRs 40.85B
Volume traded today
3.94M shares
02—Movers
Quick scan of the best and worst performers in this sector, plus where liquidity is clustering.
03—Versus KSE-100
How this sector has performed against the headline benchmark across standard horizons.
Performance vs KSE-100
Trailing returns — sector vs headline benchmark.
ChemicalprimaryKSE-100comparison
Start -1.0%vs-1.4%
Latest 98.5%vs278.0%
1D
-0.99%
5D
-0.84%
1M
+0.19%
YTD
-7.90%
1Y
+6.22%
3Y
+98.55%
04—All constituents
The 24 actively-traded companies in this sector, of 29 PSX-classified — sortable by price action, size, and liquidity.
24 names
LCI
Lucky Core Industries Limited
Rs 225.00
+1.01%
- Cap
- Rs 102.86B
- Vol
- 87.09K
LOTCHEM
Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited
Rs 27.21
+0.85%
- Cap
- Rs 40.85B
- Vol
- 3.94M
EPCL
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited
Rs 33.68
-0.44%
- Cap
- Rs 30.75B
- Vol
- 541.99K
NICL
Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited
Rs 248.00
+0.46%
- Cap
- Rs 27.30B
- Vol
- 113.16K
PAKOXY
Pakistan Oxygen Limited
Rs 293.00
+2.69%
- Cap
- Rs 24.86B
- Vol
- 2.02K
GCIL
Ghani Chemical Industries Limited
Rs 35.84
-0.44%
- Cap
- Rs 20.54B
- Vol
- 704.67K
SITC
Sitara Chemical Industries Limited
Rs 794.98
+0.81%
- Cap
- Rs 16.90B
- Vol
- 131.00
ARPL
Archroma Pakistan Limited
Rs 432.95
+0.73%
- Cap
- Rs 14.86B
- Vol
- 4.54K
ICL
Ittehad Chemicals Limted
Rs 139.20
-0.01%
- Cap
- Rs 13.92B
- Vol
- 9.26K
GGL
Ghani Global Holdings Limited
Rs 22.93
-1.71%
- Cap
- Rs 8.26B
- Vol
- 555.84K
DYNO
Dynea Pakistan Limited
Rs 347.00
+2.17%
- Cap
- Rs 6.41B
- Vol
- 5.00
BIFO
Biafo Industries Limited
Rs 132.00
+3.84%
- Cap
- Rs 5.90B
- Vol
- 563.39K
DOL
Descon Oxychem Limited
Rs 30.81
+0.13%
- Cap
- Rs 5.39B
- Vol
- 9.95K
NRSL
Nimir Resins Limited
Rs 38.55
+4.33%
- Cap
- Rs 5.22B
- Vol
- 1.16M
GCWL
Ghani Chemworld Limited
Rs 15.95
-0.13%
- Cap
- Rs 3.99B
- Vol
- 365.45K
BERG
Berger Paints Pakistan Limited
Rs 171.25
+10.00%
- Cap
- Rs 3.82B
- Vol
- 745.71K
SPL
Sitara Peroxide Limited
Rs 52.87
-0.55%
- Cap
- Rs 2.93B
- Vol
- 1.83K
WAHN
Wah Noble Chemicals Limited
Rs 282.00
-0.98%
- Cap
- Rs 2.56B
- Vol
- 577.00
LPGL
Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited
Rs 92.00
-2.87%
- Cap
- Rs 710.40M
- Vol
- 6.49K
BUXL
Buxly Paints Limited
Rs 447.26
+10.00%
- Cap
- Rs 585.50M
- Vol
- 21.06K
SARC
Sardar Chemical Industries Limited
Rs 90.00
+1.55%
- Cap
- Rs 531.78M
- Vol
- 10.91K
PPVC
Pakistan PVC Limited
Rs 25.88
+2.50%
- Cap
- Rs 377.69M
- Vol
- 289.00
DAAG
Data Agro Limited
Rs 83.00
+1.27%
- Cap
- Rs 327.84M
- Vol
- 3.06K
BAPL
Bawany Air Products Limited
Rs 31.99
+6.53%
- Cap
- Rs 225.30M
- Vol
- 73.93K
05—Related sectors
Adjacent industries that often trade together with this theme.
06—Key statistics
This sector at a glance — size, index weight, and valuation.
Actively traded
24 of 29
Market CapitalisationShare price × total shares — the company's full market value, and the basis for index weightings.Read the full guide →
Rs 340.08B
KSE-100 weight
0.6%
P/E RatioShare price ÷ earnings per share — the price you pay for each rupee of annual profit. Compare within a sector.Read the full guide →
12.1x
Dividend YieldTrailing-12-month cash dividends ÷ share price. A high yield can signal income — or a falling price.Read the full guide →
1.7%
Dividend leaders in Chemical
| Company | Price | Dividend yield |
|---|---|---|
| Rs 27.21 | 24.1% |
| Rs 30.81 | 13.0% |
| Rs 347.00 | 4.8% |
| Rs 132.00 | 4.7% |
| Rs 225.00 | 4.7% |
07—FAQ
What investors ask about this sector on the PSX.
Frequently Asked Questions
PSX classifies 29 companies under Chemical; this hub covers the 24 that trade actively with live PSX prices.
Sector return is a market-cap weighted blend of constituent moves versus the prior close, compared with KSE-100 where noted.
Use the sortable table — default sort is by market capitalisation so the largest names appear first.
PSX does not offer a single sector ETF for every segment; many investors build baskets via individual stocks or consult BSL for ideas.
Prices and movers refresh on each trading session; methodology notes describe data sources.
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