MERIT Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells printing and packaging materials in Pakistan.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Merit Packaging Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | PK₨12.82 |
| 52 Week High | PK₨13.95 |
| 52 Week Low | PK₨7.12 |
| Beta | 0.82 |
| 11 Month Change | 1.75% |
| 3 Month Change | 23.86% |
| 1 Year Change | 45.68% |
| 33 Year Change | -27.41% |
| 5 Year Change | -55.53% |
| Change since IPO | 12.88% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| MERIT | PK Packaging | PK Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.3% | -1.2% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | 45.7% | 22.4% | 59.0% |
Return vs Industry: MERIT exceeded the PK Packaging industry which returned 22.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MERIT underperformed the PK Market which returned 59% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MERIT volatility | |
|---|---|
| MERIT Average Weekly Movement | 7.0% |
| Packaging Industry Average Movement | 4.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in PK Market | 8.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in PK Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: MERIT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: MERIT's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of PK stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 194 | Amir Chapra | www.meritpack.com |
Merit Packaging Limited manufactures and sells printing and packaging materials in Pakistan. It offers pre-press, offset, gravure and post printing services; and printed products, such as folding cartons, wrappers, and labels for various brands of tea, soaps, spices, and detergents. The company serves consumer goods, food and beverage, surgical instruments, and textiles sectors.
Merit Packaging Limited Fundamentals Summary
| MERIT fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | PK₨2.58b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -PK₨118.15m |
| Revenue (TTM) | PK₨6.88b |
0.4x
P/S Ratio-21.7x
P/E RatioIs MERIT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MERIT income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | PK₨6.88b |
| Cost of Revenue | PK₨6.32b |
| Gross Profit | PK₨568.38m |
| Other Expenses | PK₨686.53m |
| Earnings | -PK₨118.15m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.59 |
| Gross Margin | 8.26% |
| Net Profit Margin | -1.72% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 73.9% |
How did MERIT perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison