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The Searle Company Limited SEARL

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Rs 79.81

+1.35 (+1.72%)

Vol1,883,668Updated15:4718 Sep 2026

At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

The Searle Company Limited (SEARL) is a Pharmaceuticals company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 18 Sep 2026, SEARL last traded at Rs 79.81 (+1.72% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 46.15B and a free float of 50.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -32.3%. A member of the KMI-30 and KSE-100 and KSE-30 indices.

Prices through 18 Sep 2026 · FY data through FY25 · Quarterly through Mar-26

Rs -2.73
1Y Return
-32.3%
Rs 46.15B

Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

SEARL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-12.3%
3M Return-19.9%
6M Return-10.5%
1Y Return-32.3%
Day's Range100% of range
Rs 79.81
LowRs 77.20
HighRs 78.80
52-Week Range6% of range
Rs 79.81
LowRs 76.37
HighRs 137.44

Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

Loss-making · P/E n/m
Rs -2.73Latest annual · basic
1.43xBook Rs 55.92
No recent payout
1.24Higher than market
Rs 46.15BMid cap
50.0%294.11M shares
24.24High leverage
-4.1%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

SEARL has no cash dividend in the trailing 12 months. Its most recent payout was a 15% bonus issue, announced 06 Oct 2025 with book closure from 13 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
15% (Bonus)
Yield (last FY)
Payout Ratio
Announced
06 Oct 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 1.18
2022
Rs 0.00
2023
Rs 0.00
2024
Rs 0.00
2025
Rs 0.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
06 Oct 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)Bonus15%13 Oct 2025 – 13 Oct 2025

Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

SEARL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 46.15B as of 17 Sep 2026 down 32.4% over the past 12 months (from Rs 68.32B).

Financial Statements

How SEARL's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsMar-26Dec-25Sep-25Jun-25Mar-25Dec-24Sep-24Jun-24Trend
Net Sales / Revenue9,7349,9579,6976,6047,0017,3717,6247,120
Cost of Sales4,8124,4554,4533,2773,4483,6434,1603,706
Gross Profit4,9235,5025,2443,3273,5533,7283,4643,414
Administrative Expenses478531492109989500398102
Operating Profit1,3472,2071,9096414051,0631,2561,544
EBITDA1,5832,4682,1308865831,3331,5211,724
Other Income42255391421994140406
Financial Charges286253288337362647755938
Profit Before Tax1,0392,0091,5353862364675031,005
Taxation5371,116621505731021622
Profit After Tax502892914-1,089-352-359428-1,809
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 0.84Rs 1.52Rs 1.77Rs -2.00Rs -0.70Rs -0.72Rs 0.69Rs -3.49

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 · Mar-26

RatioValue
Net profit margin5.2%
Gross profit margin50.6%
EBITDA margin16.3%
EBIT margin13.8%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%2.4%4.7%7.1%9.4%-25.4%Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-259.0%Dec-255.2%Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Current ratio1.81
Quick ratio1.00
Cash ratio0.02
Asset turnover0.19x
Effective tax rate51.7%

Current ratio

Current assets ÷ current liabilities

0.000.450.911.361.811.60Jun-24Sep-24Dec-24Mar-25Jun-25Sep-251.69Dec-251.81Mar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 46.15B

Rs 79.45BRs 55.95BRs 32.45BRs 8.95BSep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Rs 46.15B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · Mar-26

RatioValue
Price to earnings96.48x
Price to book1.35x
EV / EBITDA34.65x
Price to sales4.90x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x24.12x48.24x72.36x96.48x82.54xSep-24Sep-2578.93xDec-2596.48xMar-26Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 80.27) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 86.01). RSI at 29 is in oversold territory.

As of17 Sep 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 80.27+0.58%Below
SMA 30Rs 86.01+7.77%Below
SMA 60Rs 89.48+12.11%Below
SMA 200Rs 97.82+22.57%Below
29Oversold
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 29, momentum is compressed — below 30 may signal a reversal.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD-3.18
  • Signal-2.62
  • Histogram-0.55
R2Resistance 2
Rs 96.38
20.8%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 87.42
9.5%
NOWCurrent
Rs 79.81
S1Support 1
Rs 73.06
-8.5%
S2Support 2
Rs 67.66
-15.2%

Leverage Insights

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

Rs 269.53M
-31.38% MoMMargin Trading System
Rs 63.03M
-26.98% MoMMargin financing
Rs 332.55M
-30.59% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

As of 17 Sep 2026

Rs 21.43M
Futures blank sales (Rs)
3.02%
Blank sale ÷ OI
7.29%
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 %51.62%Most recent print
Average · 3M52.62%Mean over window
Change · 3M+1.20%First → last
Range · 3M34.0–82.7%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 · 50.0%Non-float · 50.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 5.88B
Total Shares588.22M
294.11M
50.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

The Searle Company Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in October 1965. In November 1993, the Company was converted into a public limited company under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984 (now Companies Act, 2017). The Company is principally engaged in the manufacture of pharmaceutical and other consumer products. International Brands (Private) Limited is the Parent Company, which holds 56.32% shareholding in the Company.

KMI-30KSE-100KSE-30Shariah CompliantPharmaceuticals

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCDC Share Registrar Services Limited, CDC House, 99-B , Block B S.M.C.H.S Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorA. F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.searlecompany.com
  • AddressOne IBL Centre 2nd Floor, Plot # 1, Block 7 & 8 D.M.C.H.S, Tipu Sultan Road Off Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • SectorPharmaceuticals
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
TATahir Ahmed
CEO
AAArshad Anis
Chairperson
MHMudassir Habib Khan
Company Secretary

Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed

Peers in Pharmaceuticals

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

SEARL vs Pharmaceuticals sector median

Median across 14 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricSEARLSector median
13.9x
0.0%4.3%
-4.1%22.3%
1-Year Return-32.3%-22.7%
Rs 46.15BRs 27.07B

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about SEARL

SEARL is trading at Rs 79.81, up 1.72% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 76.37–137.44, 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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