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Nishat Mills Limited NML

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Rs 147.15

+0.30 (+0.20%)

Vol607,647Updated12:3019 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Nishat Mills Limited (NML) is a Textile Composite company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, NML last traded at Rs 147.15 (+0.20% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 51.63B and a free float of 45.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +1.0%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 2.00/share (yield 1.4%). The stock trades at a P/E of 10.1x. A member of the KMI-30 and KSE-100 indices.

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

10.1x
Rs 14.51
1Y Return
+1.0%
Rs 51.63B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

NML — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+1.7%
3M Return-1.4%
6M Return-19.6%
1Y Return+1.0%
Day's Range27% of range
Rs 147.15
LowRs 145.99
HighRs 150.30
52-Week Range31% of range
Rs 147.15
LowRs 120.00
HighRs 208.40

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

10.1xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 14.51Latest annual · basic
0.30xBook Rs 484.18
1.36%Rs 2.00/sh trailing 12m
1.31Higher than market
Rs 51.63BMid cap
45.0%158M shares
55.98High leverage
3.1%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

NML has paid Rs 2.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 1.4% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 2.00/share, announced 30 Sept 2025 with book closure from 21 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 2.00
Trailing Yield
1.36%
Payout Ratio
Announced
30 Sept 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 4.00
2022
Rs 4.00
2023
Rs 5.00
2024
Rs 3.00
2025
Rs 2.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
30 Sept 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 2.00(20%)21 Oct 2025 – 28 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

NML's market capitalisation stands at Rs 51.63B as of 18 Aug 2026 up 1.6% over the past 12 months (from Rs 50.80B).

Financial Statements

How NML's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue54,27847,92551,01451,22651,29151,50553,15353,161
Cost of Sales47,33240,92743,77743,27043,71943,16544,86044,264
Gross Profit6,9456,9987,2377,9567,5728,3408,2938,896
Administrative Expenses1,2631,2601,2021,0971,1981,2221,1111,022
Operating Profit1,7821,9932,3572,9342,8423,7873,7854,488
EBITDA4,0173,9794,3695,0874,3905,2795,2316,006
Other Income1,4501,6691,7144,7501,4681,6631,9631,844
Financial Charges1,9132,0721,8612,1342,0262,0252,8422,591
Profit Before Tax2,7722,7212,9918,2402,273-2,8204,1043,947
Taxation1,2281,3521,2982,3191,3142,4679581,432
Profit After Tax1,5444,0731,6935,921959-5,2883,1462,516
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 3.43Rs 11.05Rs 4.00Rs 14.94Rs 1.82Rs -8.89Rs 6.64Rs 5.03

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 margin2.8%
Gross profit margin12.8%
EBITDA margin7.4%
EBIT margin3.3%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%2.9%5.8%8.7%11.6%4.7%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-258.5%Dec-252.8%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Current ratio1.41
Quick ratio0.52
Cash ratio0.22
Asset turnover0.17x
Effective tax rate44.3%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.000.380.761.151.531.53Jun-24Sep-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-251.40Dec-251.41Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 51.63B

Rs 72.10BRs 50.77BRs 29.45BRs 8.12BAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 51.63B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings35.17x
Price to book0.23x
EV / EBITDA33.84x
Price to sales0.78x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x15.14x30.28x45.42x60.55x14.09xJun-24Sep-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2515.98xDec-2535.17xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 149.63) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 148.19). RSI at 46 sits in the neutral band.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 149.63+1.68%Below
SMA 30Rs 148.19+0.70%Below
SMA 60Rs 149.32+1.48%Below
SMA 200Rs 157.33+6.92%Below
46Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 46, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bullish Cross
  • MACD-0.02
  • Signal-0.29
  • Histogram+0.27
R2Resistance 2
Rs 166.86
13.4%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 156.85
6.6%
NOWCurrent
Rs 147.15
S1Support 1
Rs 137.47
-6.6%
S2Support 2
Rs 128.10
-12.9%

07Leverage Insights

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

Rs 323.99M
+42.12% MoMMargin Trading System
Rs 123.94M
-31.84% MoMMargin financing
Rs 447.93M
+9.30% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

As of 18 Aug 2026

Rs 5.13M
Futures blank sales (Rs)
1.31%
Blank sale ÷ OI
3.24%
Blank sale ÷ free float

Futures Blank Sale Insights

Blank sale value vs OI and free float

08Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %59.10%Most recent print
Average · 3M54.14%Mean over window
Change · 3M-8.56%First → last
Range · 3M26.7–75.5%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 · 45.0%Non-float · 55.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 3.52B
Total Shares352M
158M
45.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Nishat Mills Limited is a public limited Company incorporated in Pakistan under the Companies Act, 1913 (Now Companies Act, 2017) and listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited. The Company is engaged in the business of textile manufacturing and of spinning, combing, weaving, bleaching, dyeing, printing, stitching, apparel, buying, selling and otherwise dealing in yarn, linen, cloth and other goods and fabrics made from raw cotton, synthetic fibre and cloth, and to generate, accumulate, distribute, supply and sell electricity.

KMI-30KSE-100Shariah CompliantTextile Composite

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarTHK Associates (Private) Limited, 2nd Floor, State Life Building No.3, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi1st Floor, DYL Motorcycles Limited, Office, 147-Q Block, behind Emporium Mall, Johar Town, Lahore
  • AuditorRiaz Ahmad & Company Chartered Accountants.
  • Websitewww.nishatmillsltd.com
  • AddressNishat House, 53 - A, Lawrence Road, Lahore
  • SectorTextile Composite
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
MUMian Umer Mansha
CEO
MHMian Hassan Mansha
Chairperson
KMKhalid Mahmood Chohan
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

12Peers in Textile Composite

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

NML vs Textile Composite sector median

Median across 38 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricNMLSector median
10.1x10.8x
1.4%0.0%
3.1%3.2%
1-Year Return+1.0%+12.0%
Rs 51.63BRs 3.78B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about NML

Frequently Asked Questions

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