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Haleon Pakistan Ltd

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Div yield
3,90 %
Op margin
21,3 %
ROE
12,4 %
Net margin
12,5 %
Debt / equity
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About

Haleon Pakistan Ltd operates in the pharmaceuticals industry, focusing on the development, manufacturing, and distribution of healthcare products.

Business. Haleon Pakistan Ltd (HALE.PSX) is a pharmaceutical company operating within the Healthcare sector, specifically engaged in pharmaceuticals and medical research. The firm is headquartered in Pakistan and is primarily listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As specific segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level as a product-sale entity within the pharmaceuticals industry.

Classification92 %
SectorHealthcare
Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryPharmaceuticals
ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY2 analysts
1 buy1 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target1 134,00

Analyst recommendations

2 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy1
Hold1
Sell0
12-month price target
1 134,00
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
2 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
12,4 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,7 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care · THIS SECTOR+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,7 %−0,2 %
    Information Technology+0,3 %+7,8 %−0,3 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Haleon Pakistan Ltd (HALE.PSX) is a pharmaceutical company operating within the Healthcare sector, specifically engaged in pharmaceuticals and medical research. The firm is headquartered in Pakistan and is primarily listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As specific segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level as a product-sale entity within the pharmaceuticals industry.

    Classification92 %
    SectorHealthcare
    Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    IndustryPharmaceuticals
    ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Haleon Pakistan Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.36, indicating the company can cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. The company's liquidity_fpt score suggests a medium liquidity risk, which is consistent with its operating cash flow of PKR 3.25 billion and free cash flow of PKR 1.04 billion. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which may pose a liquidity challenge in the near term.

    In terms of profitability, Haleon Pakistan Ltd demonstrates a return on equity (ROE) of 12.36% and a return on assets (ROA) of 5.54%. These figures suggest the company is generating reasonable returns for its shareholders and effectively utilizing its assets. The company's operating income of PKR 2.09 billion and net income of PKR 1.22 billion further support its profitability. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 indicates a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage.

    Geographically, Haleon Pakistan Ltd is primarily focused on the domestic market, with no disclosed international revenue segments. The company's revenue concentration in Pakistan may expose it to local economic and regulatory risks. The company's business is not segmented by product lines in the provided data, but its primary activity is in pharmaceuticals and medical research.

    Looking at the growth trajectory, the company's revenue for the latest period was PKR 9.81 billion. While the outlook for the current and next fiscal years is not explicitly provided, the company's capital expenditure of PKR -1.09 billion suggests a focus on cost management rather than expansion. The company's free cash flow of PKR 1.04 billion indicates it has the financial flexibility to support operations and potentially fund future growth initiatives.

    The risk assessment for Haleon Pakistan Ltd highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's dilution potential is low, with no significant changes in shares outstanding between basic and diluted shares. The company's conservative capital structure and strong cash flow position it to manage its debt obligations effectively. However, the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a concern that may require monitoring.

    Recent events and filings for Haleon Pakistan Ltd do not include specific details in the provided data. Analyst estimates suggest a mean price target of PKR 1,134.00, with a median price target of PKR 1,134.00 and a recommendation mean of 2.50, indicating a neutral outlook. The company has one buy and one hold recommendation, with no strong buy recommendations.

    Key takeaways
    • Haleon Pakistan Ltd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.36 and positive operating and free cash flows.
    • The company's ROE of 12.36% and ROA of 5.54% indicate solid profitability and efficient asset utilization.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in Pakistan, which may expose it to local economic and regulatory risks.
    • The company's capital expenditure is negative, suggesting a focus on cost management rather than expansion.
    • The company has a low dilution risk, with no significant changes in shares outstanding.
    • Analysts have a neutral outlook on the company, with a mean price target of PKR 1,134.00.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 3

    Analysts project 52% upside to a mean price target of 1,134 PKR, signaling strong institutional confidence in future performance.

    Net income surged 359.9% year-over-year to 6.37 billion PKR, reflecting robust profitability recovery and strong bottom-line growth.

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 is well below the cohort median of 0.18, highlighting a conservative and resilient capital structure.

    BEAR CASE · 4

    Revenue CAGR of -3.6% over four years indicates a long-term decline in top-line growth despite recent recovery.

    Net income CAGR of -7.9% over four years suggests underlying earnings volatility and inconsistent long-term profitability trends.

    Medium liquidity risk flags potential challenges in trading volume or market depth, which could impact price stability.

    Free cash flow remains volatile, dropping to 1.48 billion PKR from 1.81 billion PKR in the earliest period.

    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2026-03-03
    FY 2026 · Full-year highlights

    Revenue PKR 43.11B, +15,9% YoY; Operating income +38,5% YoY.

    RevenuePKR 43.11B+15,9 % YoY
    Operating incomePKR 10.68B+38,5 % YoY
    Net incomePKR 6.37B+39,2 % YoY
    Free cash flowPKR 1.48B+1 041,5 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flowPKR 5.58B−15,9 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    RevenuePKR 43.11B
    Gross profitPKR 16.85B
    Operating incomePKR 10.68B
    Net incomePKR 6.37B
    Margins
    Gross margin39.1%
    Operating margin24.8%
    Net margin14.8%
    FCF margin3.4%
    Balance sheet
    Total assetsPKR 27.16B
    Total liabilitiesPKR 12.36B
    Total equityPKR 14.80B
    Cash & equivalents
    Long-term debtPKR 250.3M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flowPKR 5.58B
    CapEx-PKR 2.01B
    Free cash flowPKR 1.48B
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue PKR 9.81BOperating costs PKR 7.71BNet income PKR 1.22B
    Highlights
    • Revenue PKR 43.11B, +15,9% YoY
    • Operating income +38,5% YoY
    • Net income +39,2% YoY
    • Free cash flow +1 041,5% YoY
    • Net margin 14.8%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $746,03
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $9.90B
    Net cash
    -$235.3M
    Current ratio
    1.4
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    5.5%
    ROE
    12.4%
    Cash conversion
    266.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -11.1%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    63,30
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    2
    Other metrics
    Revenue
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    Segment revenue
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    Margin
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    Segment margin
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    as of 2026-05-07 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate63,30
    Revenueno estimateno estimate50,3B PKR
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimateno estimate
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in PKR. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution2 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy1
    Hold1
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$1 134,00 · Median $1 134,00
    Low $950,00High $1 318,00
    EPS surprise
    −14,0 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −14,2 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$950,00
    Mean$1 134,00
    Median$1 134,00
    High$1 318,00
    Spot$746,03
    +52.0 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin21,3 %Above P75
    Net Margin12,5 %Above median
    ROE12,4 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-11,1 %Below median
    D/E0,02Above median
    Cash Conv2,66Best in class

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Haleon Pakistan Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Haleon Pakistan Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Farhan Muhammad HaroonChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    HALE.PSXCanonical
    PSX (Pakistan) · USD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-03-03 09:04 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue PKR 43.11B · Net PKR 6.37B
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage