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Pakistani (KSE) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 24, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M13.7%
  • 1Y35.3%
  • YTD8.7%

In the last week, the Healthcare industry is up 1.6%, with GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan up 9.2%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 35%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 38% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Pakistani Healthcare Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Apr 2024PK₨206.6bPK₨257.0bPK₨8.2b19.9x25.1x0.8x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024PK₨184.0bPK₨252.3bPK₨8.0b12.4x23x0.7x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024PK₨172.5bPK₨248.2bPK₨7.9b12.2x21.9x0.7x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024PK₨183.7bPK₨248.2bPK₨7.9b13.3x23.3x0.7x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023PK₨194.1bPK₨248.2bPK₨7.9b14.9x24.6x0.8x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023PK₨164.0bPK₨245.1bPK₨7.8b12.6x21.1x0.7x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023PK₨142.4bPK₨238.0bPK₨8.2b11.4x17.3x0.6x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023PK₨138.1bPK₨234.0bPK₨9.9b10.3x13.9x0.6x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023PK₨162.9bPK₨230.3bPK₨10.4b12.9x15.6x0.7x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023PK₨143.1bPK₨230.3bPK₨10.4b11.7x13.7x0.6x
Tue, 30 May 2023PK₨150.6bPK₨228.3bPK₨12.6b11.8x11.9x0.7x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023PK₨152.6bPK₨217.4bPK₨15.2b9.1x10x0.7x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023PK₨156.2bPK₨214.7bPK₨16.5b9.1x9.5x0.7x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023PK₨161.2bPK₨211.8bPK₨16.8b9x9.6x0.8x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023PK₨156.8bPK₨211.8bPK₨16.8b9.1x9.3x0.7x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022PK₨184.9bPK₨210.9bPK₨16.9b9.8x11x0.9x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022PK₨209.9bPK₨208.9bPK₨16.5b11.4x12.7x1x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022PK₨216.5bPK₨201.6bPK₨19.0b11.2x11.4x1.1x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022PK₨225.3bPK₨193.0bPK₨20.3b10.6x11.1x1.2x
Sat, 06 Aug 2022PK₨230.6bPK₨189.9bPK₨23.3b9.9x9.9x1.2x
Mon, 04 Jul 2022PK₨238.3bPK₨188.5bPK₨23.1b10.2x10.3x1.3x
Wed, 01 Jun 2022PK₨228.2bPK₨184.3bPK₨22.9b9.3x10x1.2x
Fri, 29 Apr 2022PK₨249.4bPK₨183.4bPK₨23.0b9.8x10.9x1.4x
Sun, 27 Mar 2022PK₨245.9bPK₨181.2bPK₨21.4b10.7x11.5x1.4x
Tue, 22 Feb 2022PK₨262.6bPK₨180.0bPK₨21.5b12x12.2x1.5x
Thu, 20 Jan 2022PK₨264.7bPK₨180.0bPK₨21.5b12.1x12.3x1.5x
Sat, 18 Dec 2021PK₨254.9bPK₨180.0bPK₨21.5b11.7x11.9x1.4x
Mon, 15 Nov 2021PK₨284.9bPK₨179.9bPK₨21.5b13.6x13.3x1.6x
Wed, 13 Oct 2021PK₨285.8bPK₨173.6bPK₨20.7b13.7x13.8x1.6x
Fri, 10 Sep 2021PK₨311.1bPK₨170.6bPK₨19.1b17.5x16.2x1.8x
Sun, 08 Aug 2021PK₨313.5bPK₨170.6bPK₨19.1b19.6x16.4x1.8x
Sat, 01 May 2021PK₨279.6bPK₨157.5bPK₨17.2b14.9x16.2x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.2x


Total Market Cap: PK₨279.6bTotal Earnings: PK₨17.2bTotal Revenue: PK₨157.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Pakistani Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Pakistani Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.80x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have declined 22% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 18% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Pakistani Healthcare sector?

PK Market0.97%
Healthcare1.60%
Pharma2.11%
Medical Equipment0%
Healthtech0%
Biotech0%
Healthcare Services-0.78%
Life Sciences-9.33%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Life Sciences industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 53.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 15.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Pharma industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 38% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 3.3% per year.
  • In contrast, the Pharma industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 38% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GLAXO GlaxoSmithKline PakistanPK₨98.899.2%
+PK₨2.7b
30.1%PE59x
ABOT Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)PK₨549.962.7%
+PK₨1.4b
37.5%PE205.7x
AGP AGPPK₨81.564.6%
+PK₨996.8m
55.6%PE14.6x
HPL Hoechst PakistanPK₨1.40k7.7%
+PK₨964.4m
112.1%PE37.4x
OTSU Otsuka PakistanPK₨146.0712.9%
+PK₨201.9m
90.5%PE47.7x
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SHFA

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Shifa International Hospitals

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