Dewan Cement Limited DCL
Rs 10.70
Vol248,644Updated12:2819 Aug 2026
01—At a Glance
The headline take on DCL — valuation, income, returns, and efficiency
Consolidated snapshot
02—Price & Performance
Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context
DCL — Price History
Daily closing series · toggle period below
03—Key Metrics
Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid
04—Dividend History & Yield
Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution
Latest Payout
Dividend Per Share Trend
05—Financials & Earnings
Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts
DCL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 5.17B as of 18 Aug 2026 — down 14.9% over the past 12 months (from Rs 6.08B).
Financial Statements
How DCL's income and balance sheet have evolved
| PKR Millions | Mar-26 | Dec-25 | Sep-25 | Jun-25 | Mar-25 | Dec-24 | Sep-24 | Jun-24 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales / Revenue | 6,528 | 6,107 | 5,591 | 5,686 | 5,753 | 5,153 | 4,821 | 5,320 | |
| Cost of Sales | 5,885 | 5,831 | 5,430 | 5,034 | 5,403 | 4,907 | 4,524 | 5,026 | |
| Gross Profit | 643 | 276 | 161 | 653 | 350 | 246 | 297 | 294 | |
| Administrative Expenses | 296 | 341 | 360 | 173 | 280 | 241 | 322 | 125 | |
| Operating Profit | 247 | -119 | -255 | 437 | 31 | -24 | -63 | 126 | |
| EBITDA | 677 | 293 | 90 | 833 | 416 | 269 | 219 | 527 | |
| Other Income | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 30 | |
| Financial Charges | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Profit Before Tax | 240 | -120 | -254 | 413 | 26 | -21 | -66 | 141 | |
| Taxation | 136 | 95 | 142 | 1,053 | 57 | 24 | 186 | 51 | |
| Profit After Tax | 104 | -215 | -396 | -640 | -31 | -45 | -252 | 90 | |
| EPS - Basic (Rs) | Rs 0.21 | Rs -0.44 | Rs -0.82 | Rs -1.33 | Rs -0.06 | Rs -0.09 | Rs -0.52 | Rs 0.19 |
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
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Net profit margin | 1.6% |
| Gross profit margin | 9.8% |
| EBITDA margin | 10.4% |
| EBIT margin | 3.8% |
Net profit margin
Net profit ÷ revenue · %
Financial Health
Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet
Latest · Mar-26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Current ratio | 0.71 |
| Quick ratio | 0.16 |
| Cash ratio | 0.04 |
| Asset turnover | 0.14x |
| Effective tax rate | 56.7% |
Current ratio
Current assets ÷ current liabilities
Market cap trajectory
Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 5.17B
Valuation & Capital Returns
What the market is paying for DCL, and what it returns to shareholders
Latest · Mar-26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 35.48x |
| Price to book | 0.15x |
| EV / EBITDA | 5.91x |
| Price to sales | 0.55x |
Price to earnings
Period-end price ÷ EPS · times
06—Technical Analysis
Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels
10-day SMA (Rs 10.95) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 11.11). RSI at 39 sits in the neutral band.
Moving AverageThe average close over a set window (10/30/200 days) — smooths daily noise to reveal the trend.Read the full guide →
| Period | Value | vs Current | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMA 10 | Rs 10.95 | +2.31% | Below |
| SMA 30 | Rs 11.11 | +3.84% | Below |
| SMA 60 | Rs 11.22 | +4.83% | Below |
| SMA 200 | Rs 11.05 | +3.24% | Below |
At 39, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.
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- Signal-0.08
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07—Leverage Insights
MTS, margin financing, futures open interest, and combined exposure
Leverage Composition
MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window
Futures Blank Sale Insights
Blank sale value vs OI and free float
08—Settlement Insights
UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context
Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window
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)
10—About the Company
Business description, governance, and corporate information
Dewan Cement Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in March, 1980. The principal activity of the Company is manufacturing and selling of cement.
Corporate Information
- RegistrarBMF Consultants Pakistan(Pvt) Ltd. Anum Estate, Room No 310,311 3rd Floor, 49 Darul Aman Society Main Shahrah e Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan.
- AuditorFaruq Ali & Co. Chartered Accountants.
- Websitewww.yousufdewan.com
- AddressDewan Centre 3-A Lalazar, Beach Hotel Road, Karachi
- SectorCement
- Financial Year EndJune
Key People
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
GBGhazanfar Baber Siddiqi | CEO |
IAIshtiaq Ahmad | Chairperson |
MHMuhammad Hanif German | Company Secretary |
Reports & Filings
- Quarterly Report — 31 Mar 2026PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Dec 2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 30 Sept 2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Mar 2025PDF
- Annual Report FY2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Dec 2024PDF
- Quarterly Report — 30 Sept 2024PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Mar 2024PDF
Sourced from official PSX financial-report submissions.
11—Recent Announcements
Latest company filings as reported on PSX
Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed
- 01 Jun 2026Others
- 29 Apr 2026Financial Results
- 28 Apr 2026Financial Results
- 20 Apr 2026Board Meetings
- 27 Feb 2026Financial Results
- 26 Feb 2026Financial Results
- 18 Feb 2026Board Meetings
- 02 Feb 2026Others
12—Peers in Cement
How the cohort is moving — same-sector stocks by market cap
DCL vs Cement sector median
| Metric | DCL | Sector median |
|---|---|---|
| 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 → | — | 10.0x |
| Dividend YieldTrailing-12-month cash dividends ÷ share price. A high yield can signal income — or a falling price.Read the full guide → | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Return on EquityNet profit ÷ shareholders' equity — how hard the company works each rupee investors have put in.Read the full guide → | -3.8% | 15.7% |
| 1-Year Return | -14.1% | +12.5% |
| Market CapitalisationShare price × total shares — the company's full market value, and the basis for index weightings.Read the full guide → | Rs 5.17B | Rs 34.35B |
Cement · sector heat
13—Frequently Asked Questions
The most common questions investors ask about DCL
Frequently Asked Questions
DCL is trading at Rs 10.70, up 0.19% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 6.61–16.31, from the 15-minute snapshot taken at 12:30 PKT. Prices on this page refresh every 15 minutes during market hours; log in to BSL for live quotes.
Dewan Cement Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in March, 1980. See About the Company on this page for the full profile, management, and corporate information.
DCL has not declared a cash dividend in the recent PSX record — some companies reinvest earnings instead; see the Financials section. For income ideas, browse the highest dividend yield stocks on PSX.
Yes — Dewan Cement Limited is on the PSX's Shariah-compliant (KMI All Shares) list. Browse all Shariah-compliant PSX stocks.
A side-by-side comparison with the Cement sector median — valuation, yield, and returns — is in the Peers section, or explore the Cement sector page.
Annual reports for FY2025 are linked under Reports & Filings in the About section of this page, sourced from official PSX submissions.
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