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Wah Noble Chemicals Limited WAHN

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Rs 283.00

-1.78 (-0.63%)

Vol618Updated13:1419 Aug 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Wah Noble Chemicals Limited (WAHN) is a Chemical company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 19 Aug 2026, WAHN last traded at Rs 283.00 (-0.63% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 2.56B and a free float of 35.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -26.3%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 10.00/share (yield 3.5%). The stock trades at a P/E of 5.3x.

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

5.3x
Rs 53.55
1Y Return
-26.3%
Rs 2.56B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

WAHN — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-2.3%
3M Return+1.9%
6M Return-14.5%
1Y Return-26.3%
Day's Range0% of range
Rs 283.00
LowRs 283.55
HighRs 286.49
52-Week Range28% of range
Rs 283.00
LowRs 225.23
HighRs 435.00

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

5.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 53.55Latest annual · basic
0.96xBook Rs 294.89
3.51%Rs 10.00/sh trailing 12m
0.60Lower than market
Rs 2.56BSmall cap
35.0%3M shares
18.35High leverage
19.6%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

WAHN has paid Rs 10.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 3.5% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 10.00/share, announced 25 Sept 2025 with book closure from 20 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 10.00
Trailing Yield
3.51%
Payout Ratio
Announced
25 Sept 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 10.00
2022
Rs 5.00
2023
Rs 10.00
2024
Rs 10.00
2025
Rs 10.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
25 Sept 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 10.00(100%)20 Oct 2025 – 27 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

WAHN's market capitalisation stands at Rs 2.56B as of 18 Aug 2026 down 27.0% over the past 12 months (from Rs 3.51B).

Financial Statements

How WAHN's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue1,1601,1631,4131,2031,3381,3511,2031,037
Cost of Sales9559591,1651,0311,0941,130987823
Gross Profit205204248173244220217214
Administrative Expenses58876774
Operating Profit194189230157230206204205
EBITDA207202243167239214213215
Other Income5122143414
Financial Charges9161694232
Profit Before Tax176158200139209176191187
Taxation616978188678062
Profit After Tax11588122140122109111125
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 12.79Rs 9.83Rs 13.58Rs 15.57Rs 13.50Rs 12.17Rs 12.31Rs 13.99

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 margin9.9%
Gross profit margin17.7%
EBITDA margin17.8%
EBIT margin16.7%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%12.1%12.1%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-257.6%Dec-259.9%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Current ratio3.77
Quick ratio2.27
Cash ratio0.27
Asset turnover0.31x
Effective tax rate34.7%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.001.072.143.224.293.73Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-253.22Dec-253.77Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 2.56B

Rs 3.82BRs 2.69BRs 1.56BRs 430.24MAug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Rs 2.56B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings18.92x
Price to book0.75x
EV / EBITDA9.43x
Price to sales1.88x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x8.43x16.86x25.30x33.73x14.82xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2533.73xDec-2518.92xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 287.26) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 291.53). RSI at 43 sits in the neutral band.

As of18 Aug 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 287.26+1.51%Below
SMA 30Rs 291.53+3.01%Below
SMA 60Rs 291.27+2.92%Below
SMA 200Rs 304.66+7.65%Below
43Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 43, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD-1.66
  • Signal-1.30
  • Histogram-0.36
R2Resistance 2
Rs 303.38
7.2%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 294.08
3.9%
NOWCurrent
Rs 283.00
S1Support 1
Rs 277.39
-2.0%
S2Support 2
Rs 270.00
-4.6%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 323.24K
+1.89% MoMMargin financing
Rs 323.24K
+1.89% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for WAHN 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 %99.41%Most recent print
Average · 3M87.43%Mean over window
Change · 3M-0.44%First → last
Range · 3M2.3–100.0%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 · 35.0%Non-float · 65.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 90.00M
Total Shares9M
3M
35.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Wah Nobel Chemicals Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 31 May 1983 as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1913 (now the Companies Act, 2017). The principal activity of the Company is to manufacture Urea Formaldehyde Moulding Compound, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde based liquid resins for use as bonding agent in the chip board, plywood and flush door manufacturing industries.

Shariah CompliantChemical

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarIlyas Saeed Associates (Pvt.) Ltd., Management Consultants, nd Office # 26, 2 Floor, Rose Plaza, I-8 Markaz, Islamabad
  • AuditorM/s Grant Thornton Anjum Rahman, Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.wahnobel.com
  • AddressG.T. Road, Wah Cantt.
  • SectorChemical
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
B(Brig (R) Shiraz Ullah Choudhry
CEO
LGLt Gen Tahir Hameed Shah, HI(M)
Chairperson
MFMuhammad Farrukh Mansoor Malik
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

WAHN vs Chemical sector median

Median across 24 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricWAHNSector median
5.3x12.1x
3.5%1.7%
19.6%12.7%
1-Year Return-26.3%+19.2%
Rs 2.56BRs 5.64B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about WAHN

Frequently Asked Questions

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