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Arif Habib Limited AHL

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Rs 132.99

+3.30 (+2.54%)

Vol170,318Updated12:3019 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

The headline take on AHL — valuation, income, returns, and efficiency

Consolidated snapshot

Arif Habib Limited (AHL) is an Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, AHL last traded at Rs 132.99 (+2.54% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 8.47B and a free float of 25.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +63.6%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 10.00/share (yield 7.7%). The stock trades at a P/E of 8.7x.

Prices through 19 Aug 2026 · FY data through FY25 · Quarterly through Mar-26

8.7x
Rs 14.99
1Y Return
+63.6%
Rs 8.47B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

AHL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+4.3%
3M Return+21.5%
6M Return+22.5%
1Y Return+63.6%
Day's Range100% of range
Rs 132.99
LowRs 126.65
HighRs 131.50
52-Week Range87% of range
Rs 132.99
LowRs 75.18
HighRs 141.77

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

8.7xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 14.99Latest annual · basic
Book value n/a
7.71%Rs 10.00/sh trailing 12m
0.93Lower than market
Rs 8.47BSmall cap
25.0%16M shares
Ratio n/a
Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

AHL has paid Rs 10.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 7.7% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 10.00/share, announced 19 Aug 2025 with book closure from 15 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 10.00
Trailing Yield
7.71%
Payout Ratio
Announced
19 Aug 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 9.09
2022
Rs 6.00
2023
Rs 2.50
2024
Rs 5.00
2025
Rs 10.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
19 Aug 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 10.00(100%)15 Oct 2025 – 21 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

AHL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 8.47B as of 18 Aug 2026 up 64.4% over the past 12 months (from Rs 5.16B).

Financial Statements

How AHL's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue6171,1786818196351,194369729
Other Income4311059716718849220
Profit Before Tax326461298286378503185280
Taxation66187525713213449103
Profit After Tax260274246229246368136177
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 3.98Rs 4.20Rs 3.77Rs 3.50Rs 3.76Rs 5.64Rs 2.09Rs 2.70

Showing 8 of 8 quarters · scroll horizontally to see more periods.

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Net profit margin42.1%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%10.5%21.1%31.6%42.1%24.3%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2523.3%Dec-2542.1%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Asset turnover0.08x
Effective tax rate20.2%

Asset turnover

Revenue ÷ total assets · times

0.00x0.03x0.06x0.10x0.13x0.13xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-250.11xDec-250.08xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 8.47B

Rs 8.98BRs 6.33BRs 3.67BRs 1.01BAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 8.47B

Valuation & Capital Returns

What the market is paying for AHL, and what it returns to shareholders

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings21.09x
Price to book2.67x
Price to sales8.89x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x8.50x16.99x25.49x33.99x21.86xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2526.94xDec-2521.09xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 125.30) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 123.68). RSI at 73 is in overbought territory.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 125.30-5.78%Above
SMA 30Rs 123.68-7.00%Above
SMA 60Rs 117.48-11.66%Above
SMA 200Rs 106.55-19.88%Above
73Overbought
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 73, momentum is elevated — above 70 may signal a near-term pullback.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD1.99
  • Signal2.02
  • Histogram-0.03
R2Resistance 2
Rs 137.56
3.4%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 133.63
0.5%
NOWCurrent
Rs 132.99
S1Support 1
Rs 123.63
-7.0%
S2Support 2
Rs 117.56
-11.6%

07Leverage Insights

MTS, margin financing, futures open interest, and combined exposure

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 8.33M
+36.53% MoMMargin financing
Rs 8.33M
+36.53% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for AHL on the latest PSX DFC report.

08Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %65.63%Most recent print
Average · 3M82.72%Mean over window
Change · 3M-13.80%First → last
Range · 3M46.2–99.3%Low–high

Settlement % Trajectory

Solid = UIN settlement % · Dashed = 14-session EMA

As of 18 Aug 2026

Price vs Settlement

Close price (left axis) · UIN settlement % (right axis)

09Share Structure & Capital

Float composition, capital base, and enterprise value

Free float · 25.0%Non-float · 75.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 653.40M
Total Shares65M
16M
25.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Arif Habib Limited is a public listed company incorporated in Pakistan under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984 which has now been replaced by Companies Act, 2017. The Company was initially incorporated as an unquoted public limited company wholly owned by Arif Habib Corporation Limited. The principal activities of the Company are investments, share brokerage, inter-bank brokerage, Initial Public Offer (IPO) underwriting, advisory and consultancy services.

Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCentral Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, CDC House, 99-B, Block-B, S.M.C.H.S., Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorM/s Rahman Sarfaraz Rahim Iqbal Rafiq Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.arifhabibltd.com
  • AddressArif Habib Centre, 23 MT Khan Road Karachi, Pakistan
  • SectorInv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
MSMuhammad Shahid Ali Habib
CEO
ZAZafar Alam
Chairperson
MTMuhammad Taha Siddiqui
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

12Peers in Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.

How the cohort is moving — same-sector stocks by market cap

AHL vs Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. sector median

Median across 34 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricAHLSector median
8.7x11.3x
7.7%3.5%
9.1%
1-Year Return+63.6%+53.1%
Rs 8.47BRs 2.63B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about AHL

Frequently Asked Questions

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