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Sardar Chemical Industries Limited SARC

Market open

Rs 90.00

+1.37 (+1.55%)

Vol10,913Updated12:2419 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Sardar Chemical Industries Limited (SARC) is a Chemical company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, SARC last traded at Rs 90.00 (+1.55% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 531.78M and a free float of 45.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -4.6%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 1.50/share (yield 1.7%). The stock trades at a P/E of 11.7x.

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

11.7x
Rs 7.60
1Y Return
-4.6%
Rs 531.78M

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

SARC — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-17.4%
3M Return+33.5%
6M Return+7.0%
1Y Return-4.6%
Day's Range26% of range
Rs 90.00
LowRs 88.58
HighRs 93.95
52-Week Range75% of range
Rs 90.00
LowRs 0.00
HighRs 120.32

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

11.7xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 7.60Latest annual · basic
1.57xBook Rs 57.50
1.69%Rs 1.50/sh trailing 12m
0.77Lower than market
Rs 531.78MSmall cap
45.0%3M shares
9.28High leverage
14.2%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

SARC has paid Rs 1.50 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 1.7% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.50/share, announced 29 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 1.50
Trailing Yield
1.69%
Payout Ratio
Announced
29 Sept 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 1.00
2022
Rs 0.00
2023
Rs 0.00
2024
Rs 2.00
2025
Rs 1.50

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
29 Sept 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 1.50(15%)21 Oct 2025 – 27 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

SARC's market capitalisation stands at Rs 531.78M as of 18 Aug 2026 up 4.5% over the past 12 months (from Rs 508.92M).

Financial Statements

How SARC's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue130130144138140138118127
Cost of Sales869687981051018273
Gross Profit4434564135363654
Administrative Expenses15517261751424
Operating Profit2015342213141724
EBITDA2724432316171927
Other Income21030111
Financial Charges22262223
Profit Before Tax2114321510121619
Taxation91933538
Profit After Tax12132318771311
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 2.05Rs 2.10Rs 3.84Rs 3.08Rs 1.23Rs 1.16Rs 2.13Rs 1.88

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 margin9.2%
Gross profit margin33.8%
EBITDA margin20.8%
EBIT margin15.4%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%4.0%8.0%12.0%16.0%8.7%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2510.0%Dec-259.2%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Current ratio5.28
Quick ratio3.36
Cash ratio0.26
Asset turnover0.26x
Effective tax rate42.9%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.001.332.663.985.314.17Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-255.05Dec-255.28Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 531.78M

Rs 688.56MRs 484.90MRs 281.24MRs 77.58MAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 531.78M

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings29.36x
Price to book0.94x
EV / EBITDA13.78x
Price to sales2.78x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x9.67x19.34x29.01x38.68x17.05xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2538.68xDec-2529.36xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 95.32) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 99.15). RSI at 40 sits in the neutral band.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 95.32+5.91%Below
SMA 30Rs 99.15+10.17%Below
SMA 60Rs 85.90-4.55%Above
SMA 200Rs 76.61-14.88%Above
40Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 40, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD-0.23
  • Signal1.71
  • Histogram-1.94
R2Resistance 2
Rs 117.16
30.2%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 102.89
14.3%
NOWCurrent
Rs 90.00
S1Support 1
Rs 81.47
-9.5%
S2Support 2
Rs 74.32
-17.4%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 1.71M
-32.61% MoMMargin financing
Rs 1.71M
-32.61% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for SARC 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 %85.55%Most recent print
Average · 3M81.38%Mean over window
Change · 3M+6.37%First → last
Range · 3M42.9–100.0%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 · 45.0%Non-float · 55.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 60.00M
Total Shares6M
3M
45.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Sardar Chemical Industries Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on October 3, 1989 as a Private Limited Company under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. It was converted into Public Limited Company on December 30, 1993. The principal business of the Company is to manufacture and sell dyestuffs for leather, textile and paper industries.

Shariah CompliantChemical

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCorplink (Pvt) Limited Wings Arcade 1-K, Commercial, Model Town, Lahore
  • AuditorAslam Malik & Co.,Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.sardarchemicals.com
  • AddressPlot. No. 29-B, Road No. 01 Gadoon Amazai, industrial Estate,Topi, Ganduf Road, Swabi (NWFP)
  • SectorChemical
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
RAReema Ayaz
CEO
DMDanish Muhammad
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed

12Peers in Chemical

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

SARC vs Chemical sector median

Median across 24 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricSARCSector median
11.7x12.1x
1.7%1.7%
14.2%12.7%
1-Year Return-4.6%+19.2%
Rs 531.78MRs 5.64B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about SARC

Frequently Asked Questions

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