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Hoechst Pakistan KASE:HPL Stock Report

Last Price

PK₨1.40k

Market Cap

PK₨13.5b

7D

3.7%

1Y

100.0%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Hoechst Pakistan Limited

KASE:HPL Stock Report

Market Cap: PK₨13.5b

HPL Stock Overview

Hoechst Pakistan Limited engages in the manufacture, trading, and sale of pharmaceutical and related products in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and internationally.

HPL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends3/6

Hoechst Pakistan Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Hoechst Pakistan
Historical stock prices
Current Share PricePK₨1,399.99
52 Week HighPK₨1,422.00
52 Week LowPK₨650.00
Beta0.37
1 Month Change3.41%
3 Month Change6.06%
1 Year Change100.00%
3 Year Change64.86%
5 Year Change76.32%
Change since IPO974.85%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

HPLPK PharmaceuticalsPK Market
7D3.7%2.1%1.0%
1Y100.0%38.1%58.1%

Return vs Industry: HPL exceeded the PK Pharmaceuticals industry which returned 36.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HPL exceeded the PK Market which returned 56.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HPL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HPL volatility
HPL Average Weekly Movement7.0%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement5.3%
10% most volatile stocks in PK Market8.4%
10% least volatile stocks in PK Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: HPL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: HPL's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of PK stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1967734Sajjad Iftikharwww.hoechst.com.pk

Hoechst Pakistan Limited engages in the manufacture, trading, and sale of pharmaceutical and related products in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and internationally. The company provides its antibiotic, cardiology, diabetes, pain and allergy, and other products under Flagyl, Clexane, NO-SPA, Lantus, Amaryl, Claforan, Haemaccel, Enterogermina, and Plavix brands. It also offers various shampoos under the Selsun Blue brand name.

Hoechst Pakistan Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Hoechst Pakistan's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HPL fundamental statistics
Market capPK₨13.50b
Earnings (TTM)PK₨360.81m
Revenue (TTM)PK₨21.37b

37.4x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HPL income statement (TTM)
RevenuePK₨21.37b
Cost of RevenuePK₨15.84b
Gross ProfitPK₨5.53b
Other ExpensesPK₨5.17b
EarningsPK₨360.81m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)37.41
Gross Margin25.86%
Net Profit Margin1.69%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did HPL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.1%

Current Dividend Yield

80%

Payout Ratio
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