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Arif Habib Limited AHL

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Rs 116.89

-1.67 (-1.41%)

Vol317,945Updated15:4718 Sep 2026

At a Glance

The headline take on AHL — valuation, income, returns, and efficiency

Consolidated snapshot

Arif Habib Limited (AHL) is an Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 18 Sep 2026, AHL last traded at Rs 116.89 (-1.41% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 8.56B and a free float of 25.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +37.3%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 12.50/share (yield 9.5%). The stock trades at a P/E of 7.3x.

Prices through 18 Sep 2026 · FY data through FY26 · Quarterly through Jun-26

7.3x
Rs 18.06
1Y Return
+37.3%
Rs 8.56B

Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

AHL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+1.1%
3M Return+13.2%
6M Return+51.0%
1Y Return+37.3%
Day's Range0% of range
Rs 116.89
LowRs 130.30
HighRs 132.31
52-Week Range63% of range
Rs 116.89
LowRs 75.18
HighRs 141.77

Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

7.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 18.06Latest annual · basic
3.09xBook Rs 37.88
9.54%Rs 12.50/sh trailing 12m
0.91Lower than market
Rs 8.56BSmall cap
25.0%16.34M shares
0.63Moderate leverage
47.7%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

AHL has paid Rs 12.50 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 9.5% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 12.50/share, announced 24 Aug 2026 with book closure from 19 Sep 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Upcoming PayoutBook closure 19 Sep 2026
Announced
24 Aug 2026
19 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026
Amount
Rs 12.50/share
Type
Cash

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 12.50
Trailing Yield
9.54%
Payout Ratio
Announced
24 Aug 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 9.09
2022
Rs 6.00
2023
Rs 2.50
2024
Rs 5.00
2025
Rs 10.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
24 Aug 202630 Jun 2026 (YR)CashRs 12.50(125%)19 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026
19 Aug 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 10.00(100%)15 Oct 2025 – 21 Oct 2025

Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

AHL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 8.56B as of 17 Sep 2026 up 36.8% over the past 12 months (from Rs 6.26B).

Financial Statements

How AHL's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY26FY25FY24FY23FY22FY21Trend
Net Sales / Revenue2,289.091,575.921,8801,6231,7583,181
Administrative Expenses2,015.261,555.86
Other Income377.88382.284061208871
Financial Charges148.8685.61
Profit Before Tax1,687.751,354.627653539702,393
Taxation507.6373.09153167144309
Profit After Tax1,180.16981.536121868272,084
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 18.06Rs 15.02Rs 9.36Rs 2.83Rs 12.65Rs 31.89

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Net profit margin51.6%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%16.4%32.8%49.1%65.5%65.5%FY2147.0%FY2211.5%FY2332.6%FY2462.3%FY2551.6%FY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Asset turnover0.21x
Effective tax rate30.1%

Asset turnover

Revenue ÷ total assets · times

0.00x0.05x0.11x0.16x0.22x0.22xFY250.21xFY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 8.56B

Rs 8.98BRs 6.33BRs 3.67BRs 1.01BSep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Rs 8.56B

Valuation & Capital Returns

What the market is paying for AHL, and what it returns to shareholders

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Price to earnings7.26x
Price to book3.46x
Price to sales3.74x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x1.88x3.77x5.65x7.53x7.53xFY257.26xFY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 132.02) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 130.76). RSI at 51 sits in the neutral band.

As of17 Sep 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 132.02+12.94%Below
SMA 30Rs 130.76+11.87%Below
SMA 60Rs 125.64+7.49%Below
SMA 200Rs 109.94-5.95%Above
51Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 51, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD0.96
  • Signal1.80
  • Histogram-0.84
R2Resistance 2
Rs 149.61
28.0%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 140.33
20.1%
NOWCurrent
Rs 116.89
S1Support 1
Rs 121.44
3.9%
S2Support 2
Rs 111.83
-4.3%

Leverage Insights

MTS, margin financing, futures open interest, and combined exposure

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 7.74M
+11.53% MoMMargin financing
Rs 7.74M
+11.53% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for AHL on the latest PSX DFC report.

Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %91.38%Most recent print
Average · 3M81.29%Mean over window
Change · 3M+0.22%First → last
Range · 3M46.2–98.8%Low–high

Settlement % Trajectory

Solid = UIN settlement % · Dashed = 14-session EMA

As of 17 Sep 2026

Price vs Settlement

Close price (left axis) · UIN settlement % (right axis)

Share Structure & Capital

Float composition, capital base, and enterprise value

Free float · 25.0%Non-float · 75.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 653.40M
Total Shares65.34M
16.34M
25.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Arif Habib Limited is a public listed company incorporated in Pakistan under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984 which has now been replaced by Companies Act, 2017. The Company was initially incorporated as an unquoted public limited company wholly owned by Arif Habib Corporation Limited. The principal activities of the Company are investments, share brokerage, inter-bank brokerage, Initial Public Offer (IPO) underwriting, advisory and consultancy services.

Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCentral Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, CDC House, 99-B, Block-B, S.M.C.H.S., Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorM/s Rahman Sarfaraz Rahim Iqbal Rafiq Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.arifhabibltd.com
  • AddressArif Habib Centre, 23 MT Khan Road Karachi, Pakistan
  • SectorInv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
MSMuhammad Shahid Ali Habib
CEO
ZAZafar Alam
Chairperson
MTMuhammad Taha Siddiqui
Company Secretary

Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Peers in Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos.

How the cohort is moving — same-sector stocks by market cap

AHL vs Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. sector median

Median across 35 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricAHLSector median
7.3x9.3x
9.5%4.3%
47.7%9.1%
1-Year Return+37.3%+20.5%
Rs 8.56BRs 2.28B

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about AHL

AHL is trading at Rs 116.89, down 1.41% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 75.18–141.77, from the 15-minute snapshot taken at 15:47 PKT. Prices on this page refresh every 15 minutes during market hours; log in to BSL for live quotes.

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