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Pakistani (KSE) Utilities Sector Analysis
UpdatedDec 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D-5.1%
- 3M7.7%
- 1Y12.1%
- YTD7.0%
Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has dropped 5.1%, driven by K-Electric declining 16%. In contrast, Sui Southern Gas has gained 21%. In the past year, the industry has gained 12%. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 1.6% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Pakistani Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | PK₨506.3b | PK₨2.4t | PK₨91.6b | 3.2x | 5.5x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | PK₨483.0b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨88.4b | 3x | 5.5x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | PK₨418.8b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨86.7b | 3.2x | 4.8x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | PK₨498.1b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨87.0b | 3.5x | 5.7x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | PK₨496.5b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨87.6b | 3.9x | 5.7x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | PK₨547.1b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨85.0b | 4.5x | 6.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | PK₨505.1b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨84.5b | 4.3x | 6x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | PK₨474.0b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨87.5b | 3.4x | 5.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | PK₨442.8b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨79.3b | 3.4x | 5.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | PK₨451.2b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨77.3b | 3.5x | 5.8x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | PK₨467.4b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨77.3b | 3.9x | 6x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | PK₨470.8b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨77.3b | 4x | 6.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | PK₨413.6b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨79.2b | 3.7x | 5.2x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | PK₨350.5b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨69.3b | 3.4x | 5.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | PK₨291.8b | PK₨2.2t | PK₨50.8b | 2.7x | 5.7x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | PK₨322.7b | PK₨2.3t | PK₨47.9b | 3.6x | 6.7x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 13 Jul 2023 | PK₨291.8b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨48.5b | 3.5x | 6x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 10 Jun 2023 | PK₨267.3b | PK₨2.0t | PK₨38.6b | 3.6x | 6.9x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 08 May 2023 | PK₨277.7b | PK₨2.0t | PK₨55.9b | 3.4x | 5x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 05 Apr 2023 | PK₨268.1b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨55.9b | 3.4x | 4.8x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 03 Mar 2023 | PK₨275.2b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨66.6b | 3.4x | 4.1x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 29 Jan 2023 | PK₨272.0b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨59.1b | 3.6x | 4.6x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 27 Dec 2022 | PK₨268.7b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨59.2b | 3.6x | 4.5x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 24 Nov 2022 | PK₨292.1b | PK₨2.1t | PK₨59.2b | 3.7x | 4.9x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 22 Oct 2022 | PK₨289.7b | PK₨2.0t | PK₨73.2b | 4.6x | 4x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 19 Sep 2022 | PK₨292.6b | PK₨1.7t | PK₨59.7b | 5x | 4.9x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 17 Aug 2022 | PK₨312.6b | PK₨1.6t | PK₨60.0b | 5.2x | 5.2x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 15 Jul 2022 | PK₨299.7b | PK₨1.6t | PK₨64.4b | 5.4x | 4.7x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 12 Jun 2022 | PK₨271.5b | PK₨1.4t | PK₨62.7b | 5.2x | 4.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 10 May 2022 | PK₨272.4b | PK₨1.4t | PK₨62.7b | 5.1x | 4.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 07 Apr 2022 | PK₨294.5b | PK₨1.3t | PK₨69.8b | 5.3x | 4.2x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 05 Mar 2022 | PK₨302.5b | PK₨1.3t | PK₨70.6b | 5.3x | 4.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 31 Jan 2022 | PK₨323.7b | PK₨1.3t | PK₨75.8b | 5.5x | 4.3x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 29 Dec 2021 | PK₨314.1b | PK₨1.3t | PK₨75.8b | 4.6x | 4.1x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
4.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Pakistani Utilities industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 5.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.18x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 6.5% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 23% 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 Utilities sector?
| PK Market | -4.58% | |
| Utilities | -5.06% | |
| Renewable Energy | 1.09% | |
| Other Utilities | 0% | |
| Water Utilities | 0% | |
| Gas Utilities | -3.96% | |
| Electric Utilities | -14.95% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Gas Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 3.9x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Renewable Energy industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 1.6% 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 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Renewable Energy industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSGC Sui Southern Gas | PK₨45.89 | 21.5% +PK₨7.1b | 280.2% | PS0.09x | |
| HUBC Hub Power | PK₨127.55 | 4.3% +PK₨6.8b | 9.8% | PE2.3x | |
| KAPCO Kot Addu Power | PK₨37.42 | 0.9% +PK₨281.7m | 29.8% | PE7.7x | |
| ALTN Altern Energy | PK₨20.70 | 3.5% +PK₨254.4m | 2.5% | PE1.9x | |
| SGPL S.G. Power | PK₨11.19 | 38.5% +PK₨55.5m | 148.7% | PE72.6x |