Media Times Limited MDTL
Rs 6.38
Vol2,512,426Updated15:492 Nov 2026
At a Glance
The headline take on MDTL — valuation, income, returns, and efficiency
Consolidated snapshot
Price & Performance
Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context
MDTL — Price History
Daily closing series · toggle period below
Key Metrics
Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid
Dividend History & Yield
Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution
Latest Payout
Dividend Per Share Trend
Financials & Earnings
Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts
MDTL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 1.17B as of 30 Oct 2026 — up 21.5% over the past 12 months (from Rs 964.01M).
Financial Statements
How MDTL's income and balance sheet have evolved
| PKR Millions | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 | FY21 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales / Revenue | 122.52 | 152.94 | 67 | 111 | 151 | 121 | |
| Cost of Sales | 68.99 | 83.98 | 87 | 109 | 108 | 113 | |
| Gross Profit | 53.53 | 68.96 | -20 | 2 | 42 | 7 | |
| Administrative Expenses | 57.72 | 59.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Operating Profit | — | 10 | -80 | -71 | -35 | -87 | |
| EBITDA | — | 36 | -51 | -39 | -1 | -41 | |
| Other Income | 868.28 | 56.57 | 173 | 67 | 128 | 27 | |
| Financial Charges | 48.08 | 65.03 | 96 | 106 | 72 | 51 | |
| Profit Before Tax | 1,298.77 | 1.12 | -2 | -109 | 21 | -111 | |
| Taxation | 138.72 | 1.91 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Profit After Tax | 1,160.05 | -0.79 | -3 | -111 | 17 | -114 | |
| EPS - Basic (Rs) | Rs 6.49 | Rs 0.00 | Rs -0.02 | Rs -0.62 | Rs 0.10 | Rs -0.64 |
All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.
Profitability & Returns
Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share
Latest · FY25
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Net profit margin | -0.5% |
| Gross profit margin | 45.1% |
| EBITDA margin | 23.5% |
| EBIT margin | 6.5% |
Net profit margin
Net profit ÷ revenue · %
Financial Health
Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet
Latest · FY26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Current ratio | 0.09 |
| Quick ratio | 0.08 |
| Cash ratio | 0.01 |
| Asset turnover | 0.08x |
| Effective tax rate | 10.7% |
Current ratio
Current assets ÷ current liabilities
Market cap trajectory
Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 1.17B
Valuation & Capital Returns
What the market is paying for MDTL, and what it returns to shareholders
Latest · FY26
| Ratio | Value |
|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 1.01x |
| Price to sales | 9.56x |
Price to earnings
Period-end price ÷ EPS · times
Technical Analysis
Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels
10-day SMA (Rs 6.59) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 7.22). RSI at 45 sits in the neutral band.
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| Period | Value | vs Current | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMA 10 | Rs 6.59 | +3.24% | Below |
| SMA 30 | Rs 7.23 | +13.24% | Below |
| SMA 60 | Rs 6.78 | +6.21% | Below |
| SMA 200 | Rs 6.20 | -2.87% | Above |
At 45, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.
- MACD-0.16
- Signal-0.15
- Histogram-0.01
Leverage Insights
MTS, margin financing, futures open interest, and combined exposure
Leverage Composition
MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window
Futures Blank Sale Insights
Blank sale value vs OI and free float
Settlement Insights
UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context
Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window
Settlement % Trajectory
Solid = UIN settlement % · Dashed = 14-session EMA
As of 30 Oct 2026
Price vs Settlement
Close price (left axis) · UIN settlement % (right axis)
About the Company
Business description, governance, and corporate information
Media Times Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 26 June 2001 as a private limited company and was converted into public limited company on 06 March 2007. The Company is primarily involved in printing and publishing daily English and Urdu news papers in the name of "Daily Times" and "AajKal" respectively.
Corporate Information
- RegistrarCorplink (Pvt.) Limited Wings Arcade, 1-K Commercial Model Town, Lahore
- AuditorJunaidy Shoaib Asad Chartered Accountants
- Websitewww.pacepakistan.com
- AddressFirst Capital House, 96-B/1, Lower Ground Floor, M.M. Alam Road, Gullberg-III, Lahore
- SectorTechnology & Communication
- Financial Year EndJune
Key People
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
SAShehryar Ali Taseer | CEO |
ATAamna Taseer | Chairperson |
SJShahzad Jawahar | Company Secretary |
Reports & Filings
Recent Announcements
Latest company filings as reported on PSX
Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed
- 28 Oct 2026General Meeting
- 21 Oct 2026Report
- 16 Oct 2026Financial Results
- 09 Oct 2026General Meeting
- 09 Oct 2026Board Meeting
- 07 Oct 2026General Meeting
- 06 Oct 2026Report
- 24 Sep 2026Financial Results
Peers in Technology & Communication
How the cohort is moving — same-sector stocks by market cap
MDTL vs Technology & Communication sector median
| Metric | MDTL | Sector median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E RatioShare price ÷ earnings per share — the price you pay for each rupee of annual profit. Compare within a sector.Read the full guide → | 1.0x | 7.9x |
| Dividend YieldTrailing-12-month cash dividends ÷ share price. A high yield can signal income — or a falling price.Read the full guide → | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Return on EquityNet profit ÷ shareholders' equity — how hard the company works each rupee investors have put in.Read the full guide → | 0.1% | 11.2% |
| 1-Year Return | +25.0% | -30.2% |
| Market CapitalisationShare price × total shares — the company's full market value, and the basis for index weightings.Read the full guide → | Rs 1.17B | Rs 5.80B |
Technology & Communication · sector heat
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most common questions investors ask about MDTL
MDTL last traded at Rs 6.38, down 2.60% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 3.80–9.87. Prices on this page refresh every 15 minutes during market hours; log in to BSL for live quotes.
Media Times Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 26 June 2001 as a private limited company and was converted into public limited company on 06 March 2007. See About the Company on this page for the full profile, management, and corporate information.
MDTL has not declared a cash dividend in the recent PSX record — some companies reinvest earnings instead; see the Financials section. For income ideas, browse the highest dividend yield stocks on PSX.
No — MDTL is not currently a KSE-100 constituent. See the full KSE-100 index constituents and weights. MDTL is not currently on the PSX Shariah-compliant list.
MDTL trades at 1.0x earnings against a Technology & Communication median of 7.9x. The full comparison table and peer list are in the Peers section, or explore the Technology & Communication sector page.
Annual reports from FY2025 to FY2026 are linked under Reports & Filings in the About section of this page, sourced from official PSX submissions.
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