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Pakistani (KSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies77
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M6.8%
  • 1Y44.9%
  • YTD44.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has risen 2.2%, driven by gains from Fauji Fertilizer of 3.1%. This means that the industry has gained 45% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 13 Dec 2025PK₨4.4tPK₨3.8tPK₨405.3b12.4x10.8x1.1x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025PK₨4.0tPK₨3.8tPK₨404.8b11.1x9.8x1x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025PK₨4.3tPK₨3.7tPK₨379.2b11.6x11.3x1.2x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025PK₨4.0tPK₨3.7tPK₨373.0b11.6x10.8x1.1x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025PK₨3.6tPK₨3.6tPK₨318.8b12.5x11.4x1x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025PK₨3.3tPK₨3.6tPK₨319.4b10.6x10.4x0.9x
Thu, 29 May 2025PK₨3.1tPK₨3.6tPK₨320.0b10.6x9.7x0.9x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025PK₨2.9tPK₨3.6tPK₨309.6b9.8x9.4x0.8x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025PK₨3.0tPK₨3.6tPK₨312.4b10.3x9.5x0.8x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025PK₨2.8tPK₨3.7tPK₨322.0b10.2x8.7x0.8x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025PK₨3.1tPK₨4.0tPK₨338.2b9.9x9.1x0.8x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024PK₨3.2tPK₨4.3tPK₨366.5b10x8.6x0.7x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024PK₨2.6tPK₨4.3tPK₨366.5b8.9x7x0.6x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024PK₨2.3tPK₨4.4tPK₨358.2b7.7x6.4x0.5x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.3tPK₨350.1b8x6x0.5x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.2tPK₨305.8b6.9x6.9x0.5x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024PK₨2.1tPK₨4.2tPK₨287.3b7.2x7.4x0.5x
Fri, 31 May 2024PK₨2.0tPK₨4.2tPK₨285.9b7.1x6.9x0.5x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024PK₨2.0tPK₨4.1tPK₨277.3b6.1x7.2x0.5x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024PK₨1.8tPK₨4.0tPK₨297.6b5.9x6x0.4x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024PK₨1.7tPK₨3.9tPK₨294.9b5.8x5.8x0.4x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024PK₨1.8tPK₨3.9tPK₨281.8b6.5x6.2x0.5x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023PK₨1.9tPK₨3.9tPK₨282.2b6.8x6.6x0.5x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023PK₨1.6tPK₨3.9tPK₨280.2b6.1x5.8x0.4x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨237.5b5.6x6.1x0.4x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.6tPK₨243.3b5.7x5.5x0.4x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨229.0b7x6.3x0.4x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨226.2b6.8x6.2x0.4x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023PK₨1.4tPK₨3.6tPK₨226.8b7.6x6.1x0.4x
Mon, 01 May 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.5tPK₨222.0b7.5x6.1x0.4x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.4tPK₨235.3b6.9x5.5x0.4x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023PK₨1.3tPK₨3.4tPK₨236.9b6x5.6x0.4x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023PK₨1.2tPK₨3.3tPK₨233.5b5.5x5.3x0.4x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022PK₨1.3tPK₨3.3tPK₨235.7b6.4x5.7x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.7x


Total Market Cap: PK₨1.3tTotal Earnings: PK₨235.7bTotal Revenue: PK₨3.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Pakistani Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.5x202320242025
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 10.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 Market1.38%
Materials2.19%
Metals and Mining8.31%
Packaging6.48%
Basic Materials2.99%
Chemicals0.94%
Paper and Forestry Products-1.28%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Basic Materials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 7.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 31.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 42% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 26% per year.
  • In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
FFC Fauji FertilizerPK₨584.943.1%
+PK₨24.9b		46.5%PE10x
LUCK Lucky CementPK₨488.822.8%
+PK₨19.4b		94.4%PE8.8x
MLCF Maple Leaf Cement FactoryPK₨123.3417.3%
+PK₨19.1b		152.8%PE10x
FCCL Fauji CementPK₨57.475.2%
+PK₨7.0b		52.4%PE10.5x
ISL International SteelsPK₨111.6516.4%
+PK₨6.9b		26.6%PE24.3x

Latest News

MLCF
PK₨123.34
Maple Leaf Cement Factory
7D
17.3%
1Y
152.8%
ISL
PK₨111.65
International Steels
7D
16.4%
1Y
26.6%
PIOC
PK₨412.14
Pioneer Cement
7D
6.5%
1Y
89.2%
FFC
PK₨584.94
Fauji Fertilizer
7D
3.1%
1Y
46.5%
LOTCHEM
PK₨29.78
Lotte Chemical Pakistan
7D
13.2%
1Y
33.9%
FCCL
PK₨57.47
Fauji Cement
7D
5.2%
1Y
52.4%
ICL
PK₨158.04
Ittehad Chemicals
7D
-4.0%
1Y
121.7%
ACPL
PK₨281.87
Attock Cement Pakistan
7D
-2.8%
1Y
12.8%
FATIMA
PK₨149.83
Fatima Fertilizer
7D
-1.9%
1Y
86.4%
SPL
PK₨89.55
Sitara Peroxide
7D
-18.9%
1Y
538.7%
AGL
PK₨68.41
Agritech
7D
-1.3%
1Y
72.3%
PKGS
PK₨731.35
Packages
7D
-1.2%
1Y
12.7%
LCI
PK₨293.33
Lucky Core Industries
7D
-1.0%
1Y
33.6%
EPCL
PK₨38.58
Engro Polymer and Chemicals
7D
21.8%
1Y
-3.5%
BWCL
PK₨545.02
Bestway Cement
7D
-1.2%
1Y
43.1%
LUCK
PK₨488.82
Lucky Cement
7D
2.8%
1Y
94.4%