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Pakistan National Shipping Corporation PNSC

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Rs 570.00

-4.42 (-0.77%)

Vol12,272Updated15:502 Nov 2026

At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) is a Transport company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 02 Nov 2026, PNSC last traded at Rs 570.00 (-0.77% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 113.79B and a free float of 9.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +25.2%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 15.00/share (yield 2.6%). The stock trades at a P/E of 5.3x.

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

5.3x
Rs 108.77
1Y Return
+25.2%
Rs 113.79B

Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

PNSC — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+2.3%
3M Return+3.1%
6M Return+10.1%
1Y Return+25.2%
Day's Range47% of range
Rs 570.00
LowRs 555.00
HighRs 586.99
52-Week Range51% of range
Rs 570.00
LowRs 413.00
HighRs 719.00

Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

5.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 108.77Latest annual · basic
1.09xBook Rs 522.48
2.61%Rs 15.00/sh trailing 12m
0.81Lower than market
Rs 113.79BLarge cap
9.0%17.88M shares
1.90Moderate leverage
21.5%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

PNSC has paid Rs 15.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 2.6% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 10.00/share, announced 28 Sep 2026 with book closure from 22 Oct 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 10.00
Trailing Yield
2.61%
Payout Ratio
—
Announced
28 Sep 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 2.00
2022
Rs 3.33
2023
Rs 13.33
2024
Rs 23.33
2025
Rs 33.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
28 Sep 202630 Jun 2026 (YR)CashRs 10.00(100%)22 Oct 2026 – 28 Oct 2026
23 Feb 202631 Dec 2025 (HYR)CashRs 5.00(50%)09 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2026
30 Oct 202530 Sep 2025 (IQ)CashRs 5.00(50%)04 Nov 2025 – 06 Nov 2025
26 Sep 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 23.00(230%)22 Oct 2025 – 28 Oct 2025
24 Feb 202531 Dec 2024 (HYR)CashRs 10.00(100%)05 Mar 2025 – 07 Mar 2025

Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

PNSC's market capitalisation stands at Rs 113.79B as of 30 Oct 2026 — up 24.9% over the past 12 months (from Rs 91.07B).

Financial Statements

How PNSC's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY26FY25FY24FY23FY22FY21Trend
Net Sales / Revenue59,547.4537,637.4246,36354,77127,71412,789
Cost of Sales38,039.5826,421.727,56127,57819,7139,917
Gross Profit21,507.8711,215.7118,80227,1938,0012,872
Administrative Expenses2,166.552,072.972,0041,6091,2171,035
Operating Profit25,562.3323,711.1916,79825,5846,7841,837
EBITDA—13,30620,49428,6639,2543,948
Other Income6,920.4913,249.177,8999,2741,3961,094
Financial Charges2,313.96430.41,0151,411531558
Profit Before Tax23,248.3723,280.7922,75631,8766,2962,442
Taxation1,701.412,832.052,5761,882647177
Profit After Tax21,546.9620,448.7420,18029,9945,6492,265
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 108.77Rs 103.22Rs 101.88Rs 151.41Rs 28.50Rs 11.43

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Net profit margin54.3%
Gross profit margin29.8%
EBITDA margin35.4%
EBIT margin63.0%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%13.7%27.4%41.1%54.8%17.7%FY2120.4%FY2254.8%FY2343.5%FY2454.3%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Current ratio2.88
Quick ratio2.31
Cash ratio1.99
Asset turnover0.33x
Effective tax rate7.3%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.002.414.837.249.659.65FY252.88FY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 113.79B

Rs 137.98BRs 97.17BRs 56.36BRs 15.55BOct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jul 26Sep 26Rs 113.79B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · FY26

RatioValue
Price to earnings5.28x
Price to book0.99x
Price to sales1.91x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x1.32x2.64x3.96x5.28x4.83xFY255.28xFY26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 540.33) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 552.46). RSI at 64 sits in the neutral band.

As of30 Oct 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 540.33-5.20%Above
SMA 30Rs 552.46-3.08%Above
SMA 60Rs 536.47-5.88%Above
SMA 200Rs 543.24-4.70%Above
64Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 64, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bullish Cross
  • MACD1.14
  • Signal0.24
  • Histogram+0.90
R2Resistance 2
Rs 631.46
10.8%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 602.94
5.8%
NOWCurrent
Rs 570.00
S1Support 1
Rs 529.95
-7.0%
S2Support 2
Rs 485.48
-14.8%

Leverage Insights

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

—Not MTS-eligible
Rs 10.68M
Margin financing
Rs 10.68M
+33.27% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for PNSC 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 %84.18%Most recent print
Average · 3M85.90%Mean over window
Change · 3M+1.19%First → last
Range · 3M61.0–99.4%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 · 9.0%Non-float · 91.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 1.98B
Total Shares198.10M
17.88M
9.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise ValueRs 144.86B

About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Pakistan National Shipping Corporation was established under the provisions of the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation Ordinance, 1979 and is principally engaged in the business of shipping, including charter of vessels, transportation of cargo and other related services and providing commercial, technical, administrative, financial and other services to its subsidiaries and third parties in relation to the business of shipping. The Corporation is also engaged in renting out its properties to tenants under lease arrangements.

Transport

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCDC Share Registrar Services Limited CDC House, 99-B, Block ‘B’, S.M.C.H.S. Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorGrant Thornton Anjum Rahman, Chartered Accountants | Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.pnsc.com.pk
  • AddressPNSC Building, Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi.
  • SectorTransport
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
SJSyed Jarar Haider Kazmi
CEO
SASultan A. Chawla
Chairperson
MJMuhammad Javid
Company Secretary

Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Peers in Transport

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

PNSC vs Transport sector median

Median across 7 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricPNSCSector median
5.3x6.8x
2.6%0.0%
21.5%8.0%
1-Year Return+25.2%+9.2%
Rs 113.79BRs 4.63B

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