Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited SHJS
Rs 161.00
Vol69Updated12:2519 Aug 2026
01—At a Glance
The headline take on SHJS — valuation, income, returns, and efficiency
Consolidated snapshot
02—Price & Performance
Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context
SHJS — 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
SHJS has paid Rs 1.25 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 0.8% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.25/share, announced 31 Dec 2025 with book closure from 20 Jan 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.
Latest Payout
Dividend Per Share Trend
Payout History
Source: PSX company payouts
| Announced | For Period | Type | Amount | Book Closure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | 30 Sept 2025 (YR) | Cash | Rs 1.25(12.5%) | 20 Jan 2026 – 29 Jan 2026 |
05—Financials & Earnings
Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts
SHJS's market capitalisation stands at Rs 1.91B as of 18 Aug 2026 — up 18.1% over the past 12 months (from Rs 1.62B).
Financial Statements
How SHJS's income and balance sheet have evolved
| PKR Millions | Jun-26 | Mar-26 | Dec-25 | Sep-25 | Jun-25 | Mar-25 | Dec-24 | Sep-24 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales / Revenue | 1,902.23 | 3,031 | 1,682 | 1,571 | 2,122 | 2,667 | 2,289 | 1,463 | |
| Cost of Sales | 1,806.78 | 2,357 | 1,400 | 1,453 | 1,815 | 2,418 | 2,103 | 1,429 | |
| Gross Profit | 95.46 | 674 | 282 | 117 | 307 | 249 | 186 | 34 | |
| Administrative Expenses | 110.54 | 147 | 126 | 90 | 84 | 129 | 95 | 89 | |
| Operating Profit | 16.54 | 516 | 150 | 24 | 219 | 112 | 83 | -59 | |
| EBITDA | — | 565 | 179 | 33 | 228 | 122 | 91 | -49 | |
| Other Income | 18.44 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 17 | 24 | |
| Financial Charges | 287.08 | 233 | 122 | 97 | 99 | 116 | 62 | 147 | |
| Profit Before Tax | -270.53 | 225 | 29 | 39 | 76 | -13 | 36 | -170 | |
| Taxation | 24.92 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 154 | |
| Profit After Tax | -295.46 | 193 | 9 | 23 | 49 | -46 | 7 | -16 | |
| EPS - Basic (Rs) | Rs -24.60 | Rs 16.10 | Rs 0.72 | Rs 1.92 | Rs 4.07 | Rs -3.84 | Rs 0.57 | Rs -1.33 |
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 | 6.4% |
| Gross profit margin | 22.2% |
| EBITDA margin | 18.6% |
| EBIT margin | 17.0% |
Net profit margin
Net profit ÷ revenue · %
Financial Health
Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet
Latest · Mar-26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Current ratio | 0.95 |
| Quick ratio | 0.06 |
| Cash ratio | 0.03 |
| Asset turnover | 0.19x |
| Effective tax rate | 14.2% |
Current ratio
Current assets ÷ current liabilities
Market cap trajectory
Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 1.91B
Valuation & Capital Returns
What the market is paying for SHJS, and what it returns to shareholders
Latest · Mar-26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 9.32x |
| Price to book | 0.53x |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.67x |
| Price to sales | 0.59x |
Price to earnings
Period-end price ÷ EPS · times
06—Technical Analysis
Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels
10-day SMA (Rs 171.80) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 172.29). RSI at 43 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 171.80 | +6.71% | Below |
| SMA 30 | Rs 172.29 | +7.01% | Below |
| SMA 60 | Rs 171.34 | +6.42% | Below |
| SMA 200 | Rs 170.69 | +6.02% | Below |
At 43, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.
- MACD-1.81
- Signal0.93
- Histogram-2.75
07—Leverage Insights
MTS, margin financing, futures open interest, and combined exposure
No leverage exposure reported
SHJS 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.
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
Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 27 March 1965 as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1913. It is engaged in the manufacture and sale of sugar whereas molasses and bagasse are its significant by-products.
Corporate Information
- RegistrarJwaffs Registrar Services (Pvt) Limited, Office# 20, 5th floor, Arkay Square Extension, New Chali, Shahrah-e-Liaquat, Karachi
- AuditorM/s BDO Ebrahim & Co. Chartered Accountants
- Websitewww.shahtajsugar.com
- Address19, Dockyard Road, West Wharf, Karachi, Pakistan.
- SectorSugar & Allied Industries
- Financial Year EndSeptember
Key People
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
MNMuneer Nawaz | CEO |
TNTouqeer Nawaz | Chairperson |
JAJamil Ahmad Butt, FCMA | Company Secretary |
Reports & Filings
- Quarterly Report — 30 Jun 2026PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Mar 2026PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Dec 2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 30 Jun 2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Mar 2025PDF
- Annual Report FY2025PDF
- Quarterly Report — 31 Dec 2024PDF
- Quarterly Report — 30 Jun 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
- 30 Jul 2026Report
- 29 Jul 2026Financial Results
- 22 Jul 2026Board Meeting
- 24 Jun 2026OthersDisclosure of Interest by a Director CEO, or Executive of a listed company and their Spouses and the Substantial Shareholders u/c 5.6.1.(d) of PSX Regulations
- 04 Jun 2026OthersAppointment of Chief Executive
- 04 Jun 2026Board Meetings
- 03 Jun 2026Board Meetings
- 29 May 2026Board Meetings
12—Peers in Sugar & Allied Industries
How the cohort is moving — same-sector stocks by market cap
SHJS vs Sugar & Allied Industries sector median
| Metric | SHJS | 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 → | 58.6x | 10.0x |
| Dividend YieldTrailing-12-month cash dividends ÷ share price. A high yield can signal income — or a falling price.Read the full guide → | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Return on EquityNet profit ÷ shareholders' equity — how hard the company works each rupee investors have put in.Read the full guide → | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| 1-Year Return | +18.1% | +14.2% |
| Market CapitalisationShare price × total shares — the company's full market value, and the basis for index weightings.Read the full guide → | Rs 1.91B | Rs 2.10B |
Sugar & Allied Industries · sector heat
13—Frequently Asked Questions
The most common questions investors ask about SHJS
Frequently Asked Questions
SHJS is trading at Rs 161.00, up 0.98% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 0.00–234.94, 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.
Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 27 March 1965 as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1913. See About the Company on this page for the full profile, management, and corporate information.
SHJS has paid Rs 1.25 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 0.8% yield at the last close. Review the payout history in the Dividends section and compare with the highest dividend yield stocks on PSX.
No upcoming payout is announced yet. The most recent was a payout of Rs 1.25 per share with book closure from 20 Jan 2026. New announcements appear on this page and on the PSX ex-dates calendar.
No — SHJS is not currently a KSE-100 constituent. See the full KSE-100 index constituents and weights. SHJS is not currently on the PSX Shariah-compliant list.
SHJS trades at 58.6x earnings against a Sugar & Allied Industries median of 10.0x, with a 0.8% dividend yield versus 0.2%. The full comparison table and peer list are in the Peers section, or explore the Sugar & Allied Industries 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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