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Pakistani (KSE) Financials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies91
- 7D0.9%
- 3M4.8%
- 1Y50.2%
- YTD1.6%
Last week, the Financials industry hasn't moved much but United Bank is up 3.2% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 49% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 8.1% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Pakistani Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | PK₨2.6t | PK₨2.9t | PK₨597.5b | 4.7x | 4.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | PK₨2.5t | PK₨2.8t | PK₨604.2b | 4.8x | 4.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | PK₨2.5t | PK₨2.8t | PK₨607.4b | 4.9x | 4.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | PK₨2.4t | PK₨2.8t | PK₨607.4b | 4.6x | 4x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | PK₨2.2t | PK₨2.8t | PK₨622.3b | 4.3x | 3.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | PK₨2.1t | PK₨2.7t | PK₨618.0b | 4.1x | 3.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | PK₨2.1t | PK₨2.6t | PK₨622.1b | 4.3x | 3.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | PK₨2.1t | PK₨2.6t | PK₨606.7b | 4.1x | 3.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | PK₨2.0t | PK₨2.6t | PK₨606.8b | 4x | 3.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | PK₨2.2t | PK₨2.7t | PK₨654.4b | 4x | 3.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | PK₨2.1t | PK₨2.6t | PK₨627.8b | 4.3x | 3.3x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | PK₨1.9t | PK₨2.4t | PK₨592.3b | 4.2x | 3.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | PK₨1.9t | PK₨2.2t | PK₨547.2b | 4.2x | 3.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | PK₨1.8t | PK₨2.2t | PK₨545.5b | 4.1x | 3.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | PK₨1.8t | PK₨2.2t | PK₨544.8b | 4.5x | 3.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | PK₨1.6t | PK₨2.1t | PK₨525.7b | 3.8x | 3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | PK₨1.4t | PK₨2.0t | PK₨471.5b | 4.5x | 2.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | PK₨1.4t | PK₨1.9t | PK₨427.0b | 5.2x | 3.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | PK₨1.4t | PK₨1.8t | PK₨390.2b | 4.8x | 3.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | PK₨1.1t | PK₨1.8t | PK₨380.2b | 3.7x | 3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | PK₨1.2t | PK₨1.8t | PK₨373.2b | 4.2x | 3.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | PK₨1.2t | PK₨1.7t | PK₨335.3b | 4.5x | 3.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | PK₨1.2t | PK₨1.6t | PK₨333.9b | 5.1x | 3.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | PK₨1.2t | PK₨1.6t | PK₨303.7b | 4.9x | 4.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | PK₨1.2t | PK₨1.6t | PK₨303.3b | 4.7x | 4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | PK₨1.3t | PK₨1.5t | PK₨301.7b | 5.2x | 4.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | PK₨1.3t | PK₨1.5t | PK₨294.3b | 5.2x | 4.3x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 02 Oct 2022 | PK₨1.3t | PK₨1.4t | PK₨285.9b | 5.2x | 4.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 30 Aug 2022 | PK₨1.4t | PK₨1.4t | PK₨303.9b | 5.3x | 4.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 28 Jul 2022 | PK₨1.3t | PK₨1.3t | PK₨317.5b | 5.1x | 4.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 25 Jun 2022 | PK₨1.4t | PK₨1.4t | PK₨317.7b | 5x | 4.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 23 May 2022 | PK₨1.5t | PK₨1.3t | PK₨315.9b | 5.3x | 4.7x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 20 Apr 2022 | PK₨1.6t | PK₨1.3t | PK₨302.5b | 6x | 5.3x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 18 Mar 2022 | PK₨1.6t | PK₨1.3t | PK₨301.2b | 5.8x | 5.2x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Pakistani Financials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 4.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 3.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.84x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 26% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 31% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Pakistani Financials sector?
| PK Market | 1.60% | |
| Financials | 0.86% | |
| Capital Markets | 4.28% | |
| Consumer Finance | 0.90% | |
| Banks | 0.70% | |
| Insurance | 0.29% | |
| Diversified Financial | -1.60% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Financial industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.0x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 3.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Banks industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 8.1% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
- This is a reversal from its past annual earnings growth rate of 9.1% per year.
- In contrast, the Banks industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 8.1% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBL United Bank | PK₨403.30 | 3.2% +PK₨15.2b | 121.6% | PB1.5x | |
| MCB MCB Bank | PK₨290.36 | 3.1% +PK₨10.4b | 46.2% | PB1.2x | |
| HBL Habib Bank | PK₨157.42 | 4.0% +PK₨8.9b | 37.3% | PB0.6x | |
| NBP National Bank of Pakistan | PK₨82.41 | 4.2% +PK₨7.0b | 183.2% | PB0.4x | |
| AHCL Arif Habib | PK₨100.59 | 13.5% +PK₨4.9b | 163.9% | PE4.8x |