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Century Insurance Company Limited CENI

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Rs 38.59

+0.90 (+2.39%)

Vol1Updated09:5515 Oct 2026

At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Century Insurance Company Limited (CENI) is an Insurance company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 15 Oct 2026, CENI last traded at Rs 38.59 (+2.39% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 2.09B and a free float of 25.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -28.5%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 14.00/share (yield 37.1%). The stock trades at a P/E of 3.8x.

Prices through 15 Oct 2026 · FY data through FY25 · Quarterly through Mar-26

3.8x
Rs 9.93
1Y Return
-28.5%
Rs 2.09B

Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

CENI — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-45.4%
3M Return-30.1%
6M Return-38.3%
1Y Return-28.5%
Day's Range53% of range
Rs 38.59
LowRs 37.00
HighRs 39.98
52-Week Range4% of range
Rs 38.59
LowRs 37.00
HighRs 74.90

Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

3.8xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 9.93Latest annual · basic
—Book value n/a
37.15%Rs 14.00/sh trailing 12m
0.29Lower than market
Rs 2.09BSmall cap
25.0%13.83M shares
—Ratio n/a
—Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

CENI has paid Rs 14.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 37.1% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 8.00/share, announced 18 Aug 2026 with book closure from 01 Sep 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 8.00
Trailing Yield
37.15%
Payout Ratio
—
Announced
18 Aug 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 2.05
2022
Rs 2.50
2023
Rs 4.50
2024
Rs 6.00
2025
Rs 6.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
11 Sep 2026—Rights81%—
18 Aug 202630 Jun 2026 (HYR)CashRs 8.00(80%)01 Sep 2026 – 03 Sep 2026
12 Mar 202631 Dec 2025 (YR)CashRs 6.00(60%)22 Apr 2026 – 29 Apr 2026
17 Feb 202531 Dec 2024 (YR)CashRs 6.00(60%)22 Apr 2025 – 29 Apr 2025

Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

CENI's market capitalisation stands at Rs 2.09B as of 14 Oct 2026 — down 27.2% over the past 12 months (from Rs 2.86B).

Financial Statements

How CENI's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Other Income88986182715
Financial Charges11222222
Profit Before Tax36249258227177287204273
Taxation1511890866812473100
Profit After Tax21132168141109163131173
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 0.38Rs 2.37Rs 3.04Rs 2.55Rs 1.97Rs 2.96Rs 2.37Rs 3.11

Showing 8 of 8 quarters · scroll horizontally to see more periods.

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · Dec-25

RatioValue
Return on equity3.8%
Return on assets1.9%

Return on equity

Net profit ÷ equity · %

0.0%1.5%3.0%4.6%6.1%6.1%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-255.0%Sep-253.8%Dec-25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Effective tax rate41.7%

Effective tax rate

Taxation ÷ profit before tax · %

0.0%11.8%23.7%35.5%47.4%36.6%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-2547.4%Dec-2541.7%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 2.09B

Rs 3.83BRs 2.70BRs 1.57BRs 431.89MOct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Rs 2.09B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Dec-25

RatioValue
Price to earnings23.42x
Price to book0.89x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x6.10x12.21x18.31x24.41x7.72xJun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-2516.38xSep-2523.42xDec-25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 53.71) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 58.49). RSI at 24 is in oversold territory.

As of14 Oct 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 53.71+39.19%Below
SMA 30Rs 58.49+51.58%Below
SMA 60Rs 57.83+49.87%Below
SMA 200Rs 56.73+47.00%Below
24Oversold
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 24, momentum is compressed — below 30 may signal a reversal.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD-4.33
  • Signal-1.25
  • Histogram-3.08
R2Resistance 2
Rs 78.30
102.9%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 57.99
50.3%
NOWCurrent
Rs 38.59
S1Support 1
Rs 27.19
-29.5%
S2Support 2
Rs 16.70
-56.7%

Leverage Insights

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

No leverage exposure reported

CENI is not currently financed through MTS or margin financing (MFS), and shows no futures open interest or blank sales on the latest NCCPL/PSX reports.

Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %67.21%Most recent print
Average · 3M86.14%Mean over window
Change · 3M-32.79%First → last
Range · 3M53.8–100.0%Low–high

Settlement % Trajectory

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

As of 14 Oct 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 553.26M
Total Shares55.33M
13.83M
25.0%
Year EndDec
Enterprise Value—

About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Century Insurance Company Limited is a public limited company incorporated in Pakistan on October 10, 1985 under the Companies Act 2017. The Company is engaged in general insurance business. The Company was granted authorization on August 07, 2017 under Rule 6 of the Takaful Rules, 2012 to undertake Window Takaful Operations by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and under Takaful Rules, 2012 to carry on general takaful operations in Pakistan.

Insurance

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarM/s FAMCO Share Registration Services (Pvt) Ltd. 8 F Next To Hotel Faran Nursery, Block 6 PECHS Shahra e Faisal, Karachi.
  • AuditorM/s. BDO Ebrahim & Co. Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.cicl.com.pk
  • AddressLakson Square, Building No. 2, Sarwar Shaheed Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • SectorInsurance
  • Financial Year EndDecember

Key People

NameRole
MHMohammad Hussain Hirji
CEO
IAIqbal Ali Lakhani
Chairperson
MAMansoor Ahmed
Company Secretary

Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed

Peers in Insurance

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

CENI vs Insurance sector median

Median across 30 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricCENISector median
3.8x5.9x
37.1%8.0%
—14.7%
1-Year Return-28.5%-11.2%
Rs 2.09BRs 3.86B

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