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Pak Datacom Limited PAKD

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Rs 131.26

-0.76 (-0.58%)

Vol16,209Updated12:2619 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Pak Datacom Limited (PAKD) is a Technology & Communication company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, PAKD last traded at Rs 131.26 (-0.58% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 1.57B and a free float of 42.6%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -37.2%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 6.00/share (yield 4.5%). The stock trades at a P/E of 10.2x.

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

10.2x
Rs 12.90
1Y Return
-37.2%
Rs 1.57B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

PAKD — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+4.4%
3M Return+5.8%
6M Return-14.7%
1Y Return-37.2%
Day's Range23% of range
Rs 131.26
LowRs 128.00
HighRs 141.96
52-Week Range32% of range
Rs 131.26
LowRs 85.01
HighRs 231.24

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

10.2xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 12.90Latest annual · basic
1.04xBook Rs 125.80
4.54%Rs 6.00/sh trailing 12m
0.82Lower than market
Rs 1.57BSmall cap
42.6%5M shares
3.89High leverage
10.7%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

PAKD has paid Rs 6.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 4.5% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 6.00/share, announced 01 Oct 2025 with book closure from 20 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 6.00
Trailing Yield
4.54%
Payout Ratio
Announced
01 Oct 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 1.36
2022
Rs 6.00
2023
Rs 9.00
2024
Rs 3.50
2025
Rs 6.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
01 Oct 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 6.00(60%)20 Oct 2025 – 27 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

PAKD's market capitalisation stands at Rs 1.57B as of 18 Aug 2026 down 40.5% over the past 12 months (from Rs 2.63B).

Financial Statements

How PAKD's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue460302304579623367287568
Cost of Sales407238224515483281202478
Gross Profit53648064140868590
Administrative Expenses5279534946625058
Operating Profit-13-3313782102826
EBITDA-4-24221691183633
Other Income2022336913262269
Financial Charges56502655
Profit Before Tax10-1845641002254115
Taxation76112138131632
Profit After Tax3-24344362103884
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 0.26Rs -1.91Rs 2.90Rs 3.62Rs 5.23Rs 0.81Rs 3.24Rs 7.12

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 margin0.7%
Gross profit margin11.5%
EBITDA margin-0.9%
EBIT margin-2.8%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%14.8%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-25-7.9%Dec-250.7%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Current ratio4.30
Quick ratio3.45
Cash ratio2.23
Asset turnover0.23x
Effective tax rate70.0%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.001.082.153.234.303.55Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-254.26Sep-254.30Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 1.57B

Rs 2.64BRs 1.86BRs 1.08BRs 297.29MAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 1.57B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings428.19x
Price to book0.92x
EV / EBITDA-232.07x
Price to sales2.87x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x107.05x214.10x321.14x428.19x10.42xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-2570.97xSep-25428.19xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 126.66) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 125.83). RSI at 59 sits in the neutral band.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 126.66-3.51%Above
SMA 30Rs 125.83-4.14%Above
SMA 60Rs 129.53-1.32%Above
SMA 200Rs 140.60+7.11%Below
59Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 59, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bullish Cross
  • MACD0.71
  • Signal-0.61
  • Histogram+1.32
R2Resistance 2
Rs 159.29
21.4%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 145.65
11.0%
NOWCurrent
Rs 131.26
S1Support 1
Rs 114.69
-12.6%
S2Support 2
Rs 97.37
-25.8%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 393.82K
+172.41% MoMMargin financing
Rs 393.82K
+172.41% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for PAKD 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 %29.27%Most recent print
Average · 3M84.81%Mean over window
Change · 3M-66.56%First → last
Range · 3M29.3–100.0%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 · 42.6%Non-float · 57.4%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 118.59M
Total Shares12M
5M
42.6%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Pak Datacom Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on July 13, 1992 as a private limited company under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 (Repealed with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2017 on May 30, 2017) and was converted into a public limited company on June 26, 1994. The Company commenced its commercial activities from July 1, 1994 and is principally engaged in setting up, operating and maintaining a network of data communication and serving the needs of the customers.

Shariah CompliantTechnology & Communication

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCDC House, 99-B, Block B, S.M.C.H.S., Main Shahra-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorBDO Ebrahim & Co. Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.pakdatacom.com.pk
  • AddressTelecom Foundation,1st Floor, TF Headquarters, 7-Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad.
  • SectorTechnology & Communication
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
ASAli Saleem Rana (Acting)
CEO
SZSyed Zomma Mohiuddin
Chairperson
ASAli Saleem Rana
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

12Peers in Technology & Communication

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

PAKD vs Technology & Communication sector median

Median across 21 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricPAKDSector median
10.2x11.5x
4.5%0.2%
10.7%11.2%
1-Year Return-37.2%-7.9%
Rs 1.57BRs 5.43B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about PAKD

Frequently Asked Questions

PAKD is trading at Rs 131.26, down 0.58% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 85.01–231.24, 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.

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