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Pakistani (KSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJun 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies77
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M3.6%
  • 1Y67.0%
  • YTD5.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has risen 1.8%, driven by gains in Lucky Cement and Fauji Fertilizer of 1.9% and 1.5%, respectively. This means that the industry has gained 67% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 07 Jun 2025PK₨3.2tPK₨3.6tPK₨320.0b11x10x0.9x
Mon, 05 May 2025PK₨2.8tPK₨3.6tPK₨312.5b9.8x9.1x0.8x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025PK₨2.9tPK₨3.7tPK₨309.2b10.1x9.4x0.8x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025PK₨2.8tPK₨3.7tPK₨330.2b9.8x8.6x0.8x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025PK₨2.9tPK₨3.5tPK₨307.8b10.7x9.5x0.8x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024PK₨3.1tPK₨4.3tPK₨366.5b9.6x8.3x0.7x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024PK₨2.6tPK₨4.3tPK₨366.5b8.9x7.1x0.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024PK₨2.3tPK₨4.3tPK₨356.7b7.4x6.4x0.5x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.3tPK₨364.1b7.3x5.9x0.5x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.2tPK₨326.1b6.8x6.3x0.5x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.2tPK₨287.3b7.5x7.4x0.5x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024PK₨2.0tPK₨4.2tPK₨287.0b7x7x0.5x
Tue, 07 May 2024PK₨2.0tPK₨4.2tPK₨294.1b6.3x6.6x0.5x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024PK₨1.9tPK₨4.0tPK₨299.2b5.9x6.3x0.5x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024PK₨1.8tPK₨3.9tPK₨295.5b5.9x6.1x0.5x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024PK₨1.8tPK₨3.9tPK₨281.6b6.7x6.3x0.5x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023PK₨1.7tPK₨3.9tPK₨282.2b6x5.9x0.4x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023PK₨1.7tPK₨3.9tPK₨280.5b6.2x6x0.4x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023PK₨1.5tPK₨3.6tPK₨237.5b5.8x6.3x0.4x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.6tPK₨242.9b5.7x5.5x0.4x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨234.1b7.3x6.1x0.4x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨226.2b7.1x6.4x0.4x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨226.2b7x6.2x0.4x
Wed, 10 May 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.5tPK₨253.4b7.2x5.2x0.4x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.4tPK₨237.0b7x5.5x0.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.4tPK₨238.7b6.1x5.5x0.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.3tPK₨233.5b5.5x5.4x0.4x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022PK₨1.3tPK₨3.3tPK₨235.7b5.8x5.4x0.4x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022PK₨1.5tPK₨3.3tPK₨235.4b6.7x6.2x0.4x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022PK₨1.5tPK₨3.2tPK₨254.4b6.6x5.7x0.5x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022PK₨1.4tPK₨3.1tPK₨261.7b5.6x5.4x0.5x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022PK₨1.5tPK₨2.9tPK₨287.0b5.5x5.1x0.5x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022PK₨1.5tPK₨2.9tPK₨283.6b5.5x5.1x0.5x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022PK₨1.4tPK₨2.9tPK₨283.7b5.4x5x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5x


Total Market Cap: PK₨1.4tTotal Earnings: PK₨283.7bTotal Revenue: PK₨2.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Pakistani Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Pakistani Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.50x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 4.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.8% 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 Materials sector?

PK Market2.18%
Materials1.78%
Metals and Mining3.38%
Packaging3.08%
Chemicals2.36%
Paper and Forestry Products2.04%
Basic Materials0.81%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaging industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 6.8x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 61% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 67% per year.
  • In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.6% 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
LUCK Lucky CementPK₨342.061.9%
+PK₨9.4b
87.8%PE7x
FFC Fauji FertilizerPK₨372.931.5%
+PK₨7.9b
166.9%PE5.9x
EFERT Engro FertilizersPK₨187.292.0%
+PK₨4.9b
18.1%PE10.7x
ENGROH Engro HoldingPK₨185.832.0%
+PK₨4.3b
21.4%PE28.1x
GHGL Ghani GlassPK₨35.717.4%
+PK₨2.5b
34.3%PE5.7x
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KOHC

PK₨372.50

Kohat Cement

7D

-3.7%

1Y

73.9%

ENGROH

PK₨185.83

Engro Holding

7D

2.0%

1Y

21.4%

DGKC

PK₨157.04

D.G. Khan Cement

7D

-2.3%

1Y

77.8%

FCCL

PK₨44.98

Fauji Cement

7D

-2.5%

1Y

97.4%

GHGL

PK₨35.71

Ghani Glass

7D

7.4%

1Y

34.3%

EFERT

PK₨187.29

Engro Fertilizers

7D

2.0%

1Y

18.1%

ISL

PK₨88.71

International Steels

7D

5.5%

1Y

4.3%

PIOC

PK₨209.85

Pioneer Cement

7D

-2.6%

1Y

33.9%

LCI

PK₨1,553.71

Lucky Core Industries

7D

1.2%

1Y

75.7%

ACPL

PK₨293.00

Attock Cement Pakistan

7D

-7.0%

1Y

191.6%

FFC

PK₨372.93

Fauji Fertilizer

7D

1.5%

1Y

166.9%

FATIMA

PK₨84.46

Fatima Fertilizer

7D

-2.8%

1Y

75.9%

EPCL

PK₨33.76

Engro Polymer and Chemicals

7D

6.0%

1Y

-22.8%

BWCL

PK₨399.96

Bestway Cement

7D

-0.5%

1Y

89.2%

PABC

PK₨107.03

Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans

7D

-3.2%

1Y

49.0%

LUCK

PK₨342.06

Lucky Cement

7D

1.9%

1Y

87.8%