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Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited PSX

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Rs 51.94

+0.16 (+0.31%)

Vol799,608Updated12:2919 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) is an Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, PSX last traded at Rs 51.94 (+0.31% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 41.50B and a free float of 60.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +58.6%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 1.70/share (yield 3.3%). The stock trades at a P/E of 27.3x. A member of the KSE-100 index.

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

27.3x
Rs 1.90
1Y Return
+58.6%
Rs 41.50B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

PSX — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+0.5%
3M Return+38.3%
6M Return+7.6%
1Y Return+58.6%
Day's Range21% of range
Rs 51.94
LowRs 51.67
HighRs 52.95
52-Week Range79% of range
Rs 51.94
LowRs 29.02
HighRs 57.97

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

27.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 1.90Latest annual · basic
Book value n/a
3.28%Rs 1.70/sh trailing 12m
1.16Higher than market
Rs 41.50BMid cap
60.0%481M shares
Ratio n/a
Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

PSX has paid Rs 1.70 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 3.3% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.70/share, announced 15 Sept 2025 with book closure from 22 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 1.70
Trailing Yield
3.28%
Payout Ratio
Announced
15 Sept 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 0.20
2022
Rs 0.00
2023
Rs 0.00
2024
Rs 1.00
2025
Rs 1.70

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
15 Sept 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 1.70(17%)22 Oct 2025 – 28 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

PSX's market capitalisation stands at Rs 41.50B as of 18 Aug 2026 up 58.8% over the past 12 months (from Rs 26.13B).

Financial Statements

How PSX's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue1,1201,2861,2151,1349511,124780804
Other Income7145105810-312
Profit Before Tax609760686670426594238261
Taxation12332026257511091011
Profit After Tax486440659413374485248250
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 0.61Rs 0.55Rs 0.82Rs 0.51Rs 0.47Rs 0.61Rs 0.31Rs 0.31

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 margin43.4%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%13.6%27.1%40.7%54.2%31.1%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2534.2%Dec-2543.4%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Asset turnover0.07x
Effective tax rate20.2%

Asset turnover

Revenue ÷ total assets · times

0.00x0.02x0.04x0.06x0.08x0.06xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-250.08xDec-250.07xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 41.50B

Rs 45.49BRs 32.04BRs 18.58BRs 5.13BAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 41.50B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings49.05x
Price to book1.95x
Price to sales21.41x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x21.35x42.71x64.06x85.42x41.32xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2585.42xDec-2549.05xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 52.46) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 52.11). RSI at 51 sits in the neutral band.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 52.46+1.00%Below
SMA 30Rs 52.11+0.33%Below
SMA 60Rs 48.60-6.43%Above
SMA 200Rs 44.23-14.84%Above
51Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 51, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD0.62
  • Signal0.72
  • Histogram-0.10
R2Resistance 2
Rs 57.35
10.4%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 54.57
5.1%
NOWCurrent
Rs 51.94
S1Support 1
Rs 48.70
-6.2%
S2Support 2
Rs 45.61
-12.2%

07Leverage Insights

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

No leverage exposure reported

PSX is not currently financed through MTS or margin financing (MFS), and shows no futures open interest or blank sales on the latest NCCPL/PSX reports.

08Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %77.26%Most recent print
Average · 3M64.78%Mean over window
Change · 3M+22.42%First → last
Range · 3M40.6–94.8%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 · 60.0%Non-float · 40.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 8.01B
Total Shares801M
481M
60.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1913 (now Companies Act, 2017) on March 10, 1949 as a Company Limited by Guarantee. However, on August 27, 2012 the Company was re-registered as public company limited by shares. The Company is engaged in conducting, regulating and controlling the trade or business of buying, selling and dealing in shares, scripts, participation term certificates, modaraba certificates, stocks, bonds, debentures stock, government papers, loans, and any other instruments and securities of like nature including, but not limited to, special national fund bonds, bearer national fund bonds, foreign exchange bearer certificates and documents of similar nature, issued by the Government of Pakistan or any other agency authorised by the Government of Pakistan.

KSE-100Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarFAMCO Share Registration Services (Pvt) Limited 8-F, P.E.C.H.S, Shahra-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorBDO Ebrahim & Co., Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.psx.com.pk
  • AddressStock Exchange Building, Stock Exchange Road, Karachi 74000
  • SectorInv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
FHFarrukh H. Sabzwari
CEO
RMRuhail Muhammad
Chairperson
JKJunaid Khalid
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

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

Median across 34 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricPSXSector median
27.3x11.3x
3.3%3.5%
9.1%
1-Year Return+58.6%+53.1%
Rs 41.50BRs 2.63B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about PSX

Frequently Asked Questions

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