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- 7D-1.5%
- 3M-13.2%
- 1Y13.4%
- YTD-13.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Packaging industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by a pullback from Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans of 3.6%. On the other hand Macpac Films is actually up 35%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 13%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Pakistani Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 05 May 2026 | PK₨130.4b | PK₨202.6b | PK₨14.2b | 8.5x | 9.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2026 | PK₨115.7b | PK₨199.9b | PK₨13.7b | 9.1x | 8.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | PK₨125.8b | PK₨203.2b | PK₨16.2b | 9.6x | 7.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 26 Jan 2026 | PK₨152.6b | PK₨202.7b | PK₨16.3b | 13.1x | 9.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | PK₨147.9b | PK₨202.7b | PK₨16.3b | 12.8x | 9.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | PK₨144.6b | PK₨202.7b | PK₨16.3b | 10.8x | 8.9x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | PK₨153.3b | PK₨196.9b | PK₨15.7b | 14.4x | 9.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | PK₨178.1b | PK₨195.7b | PK₨14.9b | 11.5x | 12x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | PK₨154.0b | PK₨194.0b | PK₨14.3b | 8.7x | 10.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | PK₨154.4b | PK₨194.0b | PK₨14.3b | 8.6x | 10.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | PK₨129.0b | PK₨194.0b | PK₨14.3b | 11.7x | 9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | PK₨115.9b | PK₨193.9b | PK₨14.1b | 8.9x | 8.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | PK₨125.9b | PK₨190.3b | PK₨14.7b | 9.2x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | PK₨121.6b | PK₨187.5b | PK₨13.8b | 9.2x | 8.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | PK₨122.3b | PK₨184.5b | PK₨13.7b | 7.8x | 8.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | PK₨131.2b | PK₨184.5b | PK₨13.7b | 8.9x | 9.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | PK₨109.8b | PK₨184.5b | PK₨13.7b | 6.6x | 8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | PK₨100.6b | PK₨187.3b | PK₨14.5b | 7.5x | 6.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | PK₨104.0b | PK₨183.0b | PK₨16.1b | 10.8x | 6.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | PK₨109.3b | PK₨183.1b | PK₨16.8b | 11.4x | 6.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | PK₨101.5b | PK₨183.1b | PK₨16.8b | 8.9x | 6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | PK₨100.1b | PK₨183.1b | PK₨16.8b | 7.8x | 5.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | PK₨80.7b | PK₨158.0b | PK₨15.2b | 5.5x | 5.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | PK₨82.3b | PK₨161.9b | PK₨15.3b | 5.9x | 5.4x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | PK₨81.6b | PK₨162.3b | PK₨15.3b | 5.6x | 5.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | PK₨83.3b | PK₨164.0b | PK₨15.1b | 6.3x | 5.5x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | PK₨88.5b | PK₨164.0b | PK₨15.2b | 6.1x | 5.8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | PK₨90.7b | PK₨167.2b | PK₨13.8b | 6.4x | 6.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | PK₨70.6b | PK₨166.9b | PK₨13.6b | 5.4x | 5.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | PK₨66.3b | PK₨166.3b | PK₨13.6b | 4.7x | 4.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | PK₨71.4b | PK₨164.3b | PK₨13.2b | 5.6x | 5.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | PK₨73.6b | PK₨164.3b | PK₨13.2b | 5.2x | 5.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | PK₨73.4b | PK₨164.3b | PK₨13.2b | 5.1x | 5.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | PK₨74.9b | PK₨156.5b | PK₨11.9b | 5.7x | 6.3x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Pakistani Packaging industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have grown 7.7% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.2% 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 industry?
| PK Market | -3.21% | |
| Materials | -3.17% | |
| Packaging | -1.46% | |
| Paper Packaging | -0.065% | |
| Metal and Glass Containers | -2.43% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Packaging industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.2x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 5.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Metal and Glass Containers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 5.6% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 0.03% per year.
- In contrast, the Metal and Glass Containers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.6% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGL Balochistan Glass | PK₨11.15 | 11.6% +PK₨740.7m | 29.1% | PS188.4x | |
| MACFL Macpac Films | PK₨35.53 | 46.5% +PK₨668.3m | 131.5% | PE16.7x | |
| CEPB Century Paper & Board Mills | PK₨29.13 | 5.7% +PK₨634.7m | 25.6% | PS0.3x | |
| MERIT Merit Packaging | PK₨10.94 | 18.9% +PK₨347.9m | 15.6% | PS0.7x | |
| FTMM First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba | PK₨13.68 | 5.2% +PK₨133.0m | 242.0% | PE28.7x |