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Nishat Chunian Power Limited NCPL

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Rs 48.79

-0.81 (-1.63%)

Vol1,298,775Updated15:492 Nov 2026

At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Nishat Chunian Power Limited (NCPL) is a Power Generation & Distribution company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 02 Nov 2026, NCPL last traded at Rs 48.79 (-1.63% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 18.22B and a free float of 55.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +102.4%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 2.50/share (yield 5.0%). The stock trades at a P/E of 7.3x. A member of the KSE-100 index.

Prices through 02 Nov 2026 · FY data through FY26 · Quarterly through Sep-26

7.3x
Rs 6.75
1Y Return
+102.4%
Rs 18.22B

Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

NCPL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-6.7%
3M Return-10.6%
6M Return-34.2%
1Y Return+102.4%
Day's Range0% of range
Rs 48.79
LowRs 48.80
HighRs 51.40
52-Week Range38% of range
Rs 48.79
LowRs 24.02
HighRs 89.48

Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

7.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 6.75Latest annual · basic
0.77xBook Rs 63.23
5.04%Rs 2.50/sh trailing 12m
1.43Higher than market
Rs 18.22BMid cap
55.0%202.04M shares
3.23High leverage
-12.9%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

NCPL has paid Rs 2.50 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 5.0% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.00/share, announced 28 Sep 2026 with book closure from 09 Oct 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 1.00
Trailing Yield
5.04%
Payout Ratio
—
Announced
28 Sep 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 0.00
2022
Rs 10.00
2023
Rs 0.00
2024
Rs 0.00
2025
Rs 2.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
28 Sep 202630 Jun 2026 (YR)CashRs 1.00(10%)09 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026
28 Apr 202631 Mar 2026 (IIIQ)CashRs 1.50(15%)11 May 2026 – 12 May 2026
25 Apr 202531 Mar 2025 (IIIQ)CashRs 2.00(20%)07 May 2025 – 08 May 2025
13 Nov 2024—CashRs 5.00(50%)25 Nov 2024 – 26 Nov 2024

Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

NCPL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 18.22B as of 30 Oct 2026 — up 99.0% over the past 12 months (from Rs 9.16B).

Financial Statements

How NCPL's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY26FY25FY24FY23FY22FY21Trend
Net Sales / Revenue9,427.065,566.1515,21518,22125,41611,643
Cost of Sales7,952.773,409.6310,32713,16321,8587,873
Gross Profit1,474.292,156.524,8885,0583,5583,770
Administrative Expenses477.08355.12189156177141
Operating Profit1,657.32,586.954,6994,9023,3813,629
EBITDA—2,4365,4255,6684,3274,437
Other Income911.12856.7645511316039
Financial Charges27.4114.68228868884984
Profit Before Tax2,933.37-3,141.034,9203,9572,5052,509
Taxation453.44234.898110
Profit After Tax2,479.93-3,375.924,9123,9572,5042,509
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 6.75Rs -9.19Rs 13.37Rs 10.77Rs 6.82Rs 6.83

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Net profit margin-60.7%
Gross profit margin38.7%
EBITDA margin43.8%
EBIT margin46.5%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%8.1%16.1%24.2%32.3%21.5%FY219.9%FY2221.7%FY2332.3%FY24-60.7%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Current ratio2.92
Quick ratio1.83
Cash ratio0.41
Asset turnover0.32x
Effective tax rate15.5%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.000.731.462.192.922.92FY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 18.22B

Rs 31.95BRs 22.50BRs 13.05BRs 3.60BOct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jul 26Sep 26Rs 18.22B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Price to book0.72x
Price to sales1.93x

Price to book

Period-end price ÷ book value · times

0.00x0.20x0.40x0.60x0.80x0.80xFY250.72xFY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 49.37) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 52.01). RSI at 45 sits in the neutral band.

As of30 Oct 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 49.37+1.18%Below
SMA 30Rs 52.01+6.60%Below
SMA 60Rs 55.13+13.00%Below
SMA 200Rs 62.80+28.71%Below
45Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 45, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bullish Cross
  • MACD-1.32
  • Signal-1.64
  • Histogram+0.32
R2Resistance 2
Rs 58.47
19.8%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 54.03
10.7%
NOWCurrent
Rs 48.79
S1Support 1
Rs 45.98
-5.8%
S2Support 2
Rs 42.37
-13.2%

Leverage Insights

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

Rs 12.81M
Margin Trading System
Rs 200.55M
Margin financing
Rs 213.35M
-11.24% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

As of 29 Oct 2026

Rs 19.02M
Futures blank sales (Rs)
4.14%
Blank sale ÷ OI
4.71%
Blank sale ÷ free float

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

Latest UIN %40.56%Most recent print
Average · 3M59.84%Mean over window
Change · 3M-43.07%First → last
Range · 3M33.1–95.6%Low–high

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)

Share Structure & Capital

Float composition, capital base, and enterprise value

Free float · 55.0%Non-float · 45.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 3.67B
Total Shares367.35M
202.04M
55.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value—

About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Nishat Chunian Power Limited is a public Company limited by shares incorporated in Pakistan on February 23, 2007 under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984 (now Companies Act, 2017). The principal activity of the Company is to build, own, operate and maintain a fuel fired power station having gross capacity of 200 MW and net capacity of 195.722 MW. The Company entered into a Power Purchase Agreement ('PPA') with its sole customer, Central Power Purchasing Agency (Guarantee) Ltd ('CPPA-G') for twenty-five years which commenced from July 21, 2010.

KSE-100Power Generation & Distribution

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarHameed Majeed Associates (Pvt) Limited, 1st Floor, H.M. House, 7-Bank Square, Lahore
  • AuditorM/s. Riaz Ahmad & Company Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.ncpower.com.pk
  • AddressNishat House, 53-A, Lawrence Road, Lahore.
  • SectorPower Generation & Distribution
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
FIFarrukh Ifzal
CEO
GHGhazanfar Hussain Mirza
Chairperson
STSyed Tasawar Hussain
Company Secretary

Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Peers in Power Generation & Distribution

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

NCPL vs Power Generation & Distribution sector median

Median across 17 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricNCPLSector median
7.3x7.8x
5.0%4.9%
-12.9%-1.0%
1-Year Return+102.4%-12.1%
Rs 18.22BRs 4.91B

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