National Foods Limited (NATF): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Oct 21 2025



  • National Foods Limited (NATF) reported earnings per share of PKR 13.65 for FY25 (FY24: 5.44). Furthermore, in 4QFY25, the company reported earnings per share of PKR 1.40 (4QFY24: 1.23).
  • Gross margins improved in 1QFY26 to 38% from average of 36% in FY25 primarily due to pricing factor and cost efficiencies associated with the Faisalabad plant. Management is confident that this margin is sustainable for the rest of FY26.
  • In the overall portfolio mix, the Faisalabad plant contributes around 70%. While Karachi plant caters the southern part of the country and exports. A critical distribution hub has been set in Canada to serve customers and improve speed to the market.
National Foods Limited (NATF): Seasoned for Sustained Growth – By Insight Research

Jan 28 2026


Insight Securities


  • National Foods Limited (NATF) remains a dominant household brand in Pakistan, supported by its diverse product portfolio and an extensive distribution network. The company has demonstrated commendable operational performance in recent years, with unconsolidated profit surging by ~2.5x YoY to PKR3.2bn in FY25. This growth was primarily driven by strong momentum in both domestic and international markets, along with efficiency gains from the newly inaugurated Faisalabad facility.
  • Backed by National Foods strong topline momentum, with unconsolidated revenues posting a 5-year CAGR of 18% while consolidated revenues expanded at 29% CAGR, along with management’s emphasis on international expansion and inorganic growth opportunities, we recommend a BUY stance with a Dec’26 SOTP based target price of PKR548/sh, implying a capital upside of 34%.
National Foods Limited (NATF): Strong footings at home, unlocking valuations for foreign investment; Buy – By JS Research

Nov 5 2025


JS Global Capital


  • We reinitiate coverage on one of Pakistan’s leading food products company, National Foods Ltd (NATF) with a Buy rating, arriving at a DCF-based Target Price (TP) of Rs485, implying a 28% upside.
  • With over 90% of NATF’s consol. earnings derived from its Pakistan operations, where it enjoys strong brand footing, we expect the company’s Standalone earnings to grow at a 5-yr. CAGR of 28%. while also contributing 76% to our TP.
  • Growing demand for convenience food ingredients in Pakistan with evolving demographics & distribution network, coupled with NATF’s effective brand positioning & pricing power is expected to result in a 5-yr. sales CAGR of 15%.
National Foods Limited (NATF): FY25Corporate Briefing Takeaways – By Taurus Research

Oct 22 2025


Taurus Securities


  • National Foods Limited (NATF) was founded in 1970 as a spice company. It is now owned by ATC Holdings and has 5 subsidiaries which operate across 40 countries with 391 distributors. National Foods DMCC is its Dubai based subsidiary which was established in 2012; National Epicure Inc. Canada, National Epicure Inc. USA, and National Foods Pakistan UK Limited serve its North American and European markets. Most recently in 2017, National Epicure Inc. Canada acquired 60% of A-1 Bags and Supplies which specializes in the distribution of restaurant, industrial, and retail supplies. In 1QFY26, NATF divested 50.5% of its shareholding in A-1 and the latter grew in size from USD 50Mn to USD 300Mn during FY17-25.
  • NATF has 11 key product categories with some of these having several product ranges within them, these include: recipe mixes, ingredients, sauces, salt, ketchup and Chinese sauces, pickles, mayonnaise, desserts, jams and jellies, and seasonings.
National Foods Limited (NATF): FY25 Analyst Briefing Takeaways – By AKD Research

Oct 21 2025


AKD Securities


  • Company has two operating segments i.e. its core business and retail (cash and carry). The first encompasses NATF's traditional food and food-related products, while the latter centers on its acquisition of A1 Cash & Carry, a Canadian retail chain.
  • In FY25, NATF reported consolidated earnings of PkR4.4bn (EPS: PkR14.9), against PkR2.8bn in FY24, up 58%YoY, primarily due to operational efficiencies created by the Faisalabad plant.
  • Both the retail segment and the core business delivered growth, with company’s net sales increasing from PkR37bn to PkR45bn, up 19%YoY, while the retail segment also saw a 22%YoY increase in revenue.
National Foods Limited (NATF): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Oct 21 2025



  • National Foods Limited (NATF) reported earnings per share of PKR 13.65 for FY25 (FY24: 5.44). Furthermore, in 4QFY25, the company reported earnings per share of PKR 1.40 (4QFY24: 1.23).
  • Gross margins improved in 1QFY26 to 38% from average of 36% in FY25 primarily due to pricing factor and cost efficiencies associated with the Faisalabad plant. Management is confident that this margin is sustainable for the rest of FY26.
  • In the overall portfolio mix, the Faisalabad plant contributes around 70%. While Karachi plant caters the southern part of the country and exports. A critical distribution hub has been set in Canada to serve customers and improve speed to the market.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100Dips as Investors Lock Profits Amid Global Tensions – By HMFS Research

Feb 19 2026


HMFS Research


  • The KSE-100 index endured intense selling pressure today as investors aggressively moved to lock in gains, resulting in a sharp and broad-based correction across the equity market. The benchmark plunged to an intra-day low of 7,206 points, with heavyweights from the fertilizer, banking, and E&P sectors leading the downturn. Escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran dampened investor sentiment, triggering widespread profit-taking and amplifying volatility. By the close of the session, the index settled at 172,170, marking a record decline of 6,683 points (down 3.74%) from the previous day’s close.
  • Trading activity remained relatively moderate, with volumes recorded at 229mn shares on the KSE-100 index and 540mn shares in the overall market. The day’s volume leaders included WTL (84mn), KEL (62mn), and TSBLR1 (46mn). Going forward, market direction is likely to remain contingent upon geopolitical developments and evolving domestic economic indicators. Additionally, forthcoming result announcements from blue-chip companies could provide selective support to the benchmark. In this environment, investors are advised to remain vigilant, carefully assess market dynamics, and focus on fundamentally strong stocks offering sustainable long-term growth potential.
Pakistan Market Wrap: The benchmark index closed on a sharply negative note – By IIS Research

Feb 19 2026


Ismail Iqbal Securities


  • The benchmark index closed on a sharply negative note, declining from the outset amid global uncertainty and rising oil prices, which weighed on investor sentiment. Trading volumes decreased to 229mn shares today as compared to 425mn shares in the previous session. Today, the KSE-100 index lost 6,683 points to close at 172,170 level, down by -3.74% DoD. Banks, Cement, and E&Ps sectors were the major laggards in today's session, cumulatively shedding 3506 points from the index.
Oil & Gas Development Co. (OGDC): Expanding frontier footprint; BUY reiterated – By Topline Research

Feb 19 2026


Topline Securities


  • We reiterate our BUY stance on Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC), with a Mar-27 Target Price (TP) of Rs419/share, implying a total return of 48% (including dividend yield of 5%). The stock was highlighted as a top pick in our 2026 strategy report released on Nov 08, 2025. Since then, OGDC has delivered a return of 19%, outperforming the benchmark by 11%.
  • This is despite a recent correction of 12.1% in the stock price over the last one month, amid concerns surrounding the Reko Diq project, which we believe have overplayed.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 172,170 down 6,683 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 19 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market commenced the session on a negative footing and remained under sustained selling pressure throughout the day. The KSE-100 Index witnessed significant intraday volatility, fluctuating between 171,647 and 179,280 before settling at 172,170—down 6,683 points at close. Total traded volume on the main board reached 215.5 million shares, with an aggregate value of PKR 21.2 billion.
  • Key contributors to the index decline included FFC (-3.3%, - 539 points), ENGROH (-3.8%, -350 points), UBL (-2.4%, -347 points), OGDC (-4.7%, -302 points), and PPL (-5.5%, -298 points). On the activity front, KEL and BOP dominated volumes, with 58.8 million and 28.1 million shares traded, respectively.
Faysal Bank Ltd (FABL): 4QCY25 Result Review – By AKD Research

Feb 19 2026


AKD Securities


  • Faysal Bank Ltd (FABL) announced its 4QCY25 financial results earlier today, wherein the bank posted NPAT of PkR6.7bn (EPS: PkR4.4) for the quarter, up 105%YoY/34% QoQ. The result is above our expectations due to higher than anticipated gain on sale of securities. In addition to the result, bank announced a final cash payout of PkR2.0/ sh, below our expectations of PkR2.5/sh, taking CY25 cash payout to PkR6.5/sh.
  • Net spread earned was recorded at PkR17.6bn in 4QCY25, down by 13%YoY/1% QoQ due to reduction in yields along with impact of MDR introduction on saving accounts.
D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKC): Result Preview 2QFY26 – By AHCML Research

Feb 19 2026


Al Habib Capital Markets


  • D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited is scheduled to announce its 2QFY26 results on 23 February 2026 and is expected to report a PAT of PKR 2,652 million (EPS: PKR 6.05), down 2.5% YoY.
  • Quarterly sales are projected at PKR 19,932mn, down 8.1% YoY, mainly due to lower exports after the Afghan border closure.
Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL): Result Preview 2QFY26 – By AHCML Research

Feb 19 2026


Al Habib Capital Markets


  • Attock Cement Pakistan Limited is scheduled to announce its 2QFY26 results on 23 February, 2026 and is expected to report a PAT of PKR 1,027 million (EPS: PKR 7.48), up 76.8% YoY, driven by higher retention prices, volumetric growth, and the addition of a 4.8MW wind mill.
  • Sales revenue for the quarter is expected to reach PKR 11,622 mn, up 30.20% YoY.
Faysal Bank Limited (FABL): 4QCY25 Result Review – By Taurus Research

Feb 19 2026


Taurus Securities


  • 4QCY25 EPS: PKR 4.6. 4QCY25 PAT up 95%YoY. CY25 PAT down 6%YoY. Further, FABL has also announced a final cash dividend of PKR 2.00/sh., taking the CY25 dividend payout to PKR 6.5/sh.
  • Net Spread Earned (NSE): Remained flattish compared to the previous quarter on account of pressure on margins due to plateauing asset yields and slight uptick in the cost of funds. Overall, NSE declined 1%QoQ.
Technical Outlook: KSE-100 expected to test resistance at the 50-DMA – By JS Research

Feb 19 2026


JS Global Capital


  • KSE-100 index showed sharp recovery to close at 178,853 level, up 5,703 points DoD. Volumes stood at 698mn shares versus 716mn shares traded previously. The index is expected to test resistance at 179,699 (50-DMA) where a break above that will target the 30-DMA currently at 184,064 level. However, any downside will find support between 175,800 and 177,385 levels, respectively. The RSI and the Stochastic Oscillator have moved up, supporting a recovery view. Investors are recommended to 'Buy on dips', with risk defined below 175,796 level. The support and resistance are at 175,796 and 180,442 levels, respectively.
Morning News: IT exports rise 20pc in 7MFY26 – By IIS Research

Feb 19 2026


Ismail Iqbal Securities


  • Information technology (IT) exports surged 20 per cent year-on year (YoY) to reach $2.6 billion in the first seven months of FY26, according to a Topline Research report issued on Wednesday.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan fell sharply 51 percent during the first seven months of the current fiscal year (FY26).
Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited (MIRKS): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Feb 13 2026



  • Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited (MIRKS) reported loss per share of PKR 3.77 for SY25, compared to loss per share of PKR 38.63 in SY24. Furthermore, in 1QSY26, the company reported loss per share of PKR 2.60, compared to loss per share of PKR 0.90 in the same period last year (SPLY).
  • National sugar production is projected at 6.8–7.0 million tons against estimated consumption of 6.3–6.4 million tons, resulting in a surplus of 0.5–0.7 million tons. Management expects prices to remain range bound due to this surplus.
Lucky Core Industries Limited (LCI): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Feb 13 2026



  • Lucky Core Industries Limited reported earnings per share (EPS) of PKR 120.62 in FY24, compared to PKR 149.12 in FY23. In 1QFY25, the company posted an EPS of PKR 28.10, slightly higher than PKR 27.21 in the same period last year.
  • The polyester and pharmaceutical segments performed well during the year, driving improved operating performance.
Pakistan Market: Monthly Market Review – By Chase Research

Feb 2 2026



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Pakistan Economy: Macro-Monthly – By Chase Research

Jan 28 2026



  • In Dec-25, total imports of the country increased by 17% YoY to clock in at USD5.7bn. On MoM basis the total imports increased by 22%.
  • Pakistan's exports clocked in at USD2.7bn in Dec’25, down by 11% YoY, compared to USD3.1bn in same period last year. On MoM basis the total exports increased by 21%.
Agriauto Industries Limited (AGIL): Strong OEM Recovery Driving – By Chase Research

Jan 9 2026



  • Gross margin has climbed from 7% to 15% in 5 quarters.
  • Demand tailwind remains strong with passenger car OEM volumes up 43% FYTD.
  • At this run rate we expect the company to post an EPS of PKR 30.60 in FY26. As such, we believe it is undervalued at current prices and there is potential upside if volumes sustain.
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTC): Framing Tail Risk from – By Chase Research

Dec 31 2025



  • After the recent rally, near-term risk/reward looks more balanced, but the medium-term thesis still hinges on (1) sector consolidation translating into pricing hygiene and (2) QoS + integration synergies lifting willingness to pay.
  • Our published base case already assumes ARPU recovery continues: 2026 mobile ARPU of ~PKR 280/user/month, then ~15% CAGR from 2027–2030 to ~PKR 490 by 2030.
Bawany Air Products Limited (BAPL): Corporate Briefing Takeaways – By Chase Research

Dec 26 2025



  • Bawany Air Products Limited (BAPL) reported loss per share of PKR 7.2 for FY25, compared to loss per share of PKR 3.00 in FY24. Furthermore, in 1QFY25, the company reported loss per share of PKR 0.75, compared to loss per share of PKR 0.25 in the same period last year (SPLY).
  • The company is currently working on the acquisition of Alman Seyyam Sugar Mills Limited (located in D.I Khan) for a total consideration of PKR 12 billion.
  • The mill has a capacity of 20,000 tons and was previously non operational, as the prior owners lacked sufficient working capital to procure sugarcane during the crushing season.
Pakistan Economy: Macro-Monthly – By Chase Research

Dec 24 2025



  • In Nov-25, total imports of the country increased by 15% YoY to clock in at USD4.7bn. On MoM basis the total imports decreased by 12%.
  • Pakistan's exports clocked in at USD2.2bn in Nov’25, down by 19% YoY, compared to USD2.7bn in same period last year. On MoM basis the total exports decreased by 14%.
  • Pakistan's total textile exports decreased by 19% MoM and 5.4% YoY in Nov’25.
Dawood Lawrencepur Limited (DLL): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Dec 3 2025



  • Dawood Lawrencepur Limited (DLL) reported consolidated earnings per share of PKR 131.93 for CY24, compared to loss per share of PKR 1.92 in CY23. Furthermore, in 3QCY25, the company reported earnings per share of PKR 51.26, compared to earnings per share of PKR 4.35 in the same period last year (SPLY).
  • The Company’s equity portfolio stood at PKR 5.8 billion and delivered a strong 47.1% return, outperforming the market benchmark, which returned 43.7% over the same period.
  • The wind power project at Gharo, which is a subsidiary of the Company, continued to perform reliably, maintaining availability of 99.03%.
Gillette Pakistan Limited (GLPL): Corporate Briefing Notes – By Chase Research

Nov 28 2025



  • Gillette Pakistan Limited (GLPL) reported loss per share of PKR 0.81 for FY25, compared to earnings per share of PKR 3.18 in FY24. Furthermore, in 1QFY26, the company reported loss per share of PKR 3.53, compared to earnings per share of PKR 0.12 in the same period last year (SPLY).
  • The Procter & Gamble Company has decided to discontinue its direct business operations in Pakistan as part of its broader global restructuring program, which includes strategic decisions related to portfolio optimization.
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