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POWE.PSX PSX (Pakistan) Construction Materials

Powe.Psx

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Op margin
15,6 %
ROE
9,6 %
Net margin
2,8 %
Debt / equity
2,18
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About

POWE.PSX operates in the construction materials industry, producing and distributing essential materials for infrastructure and building projects, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these materials to construction and development clients.

Business. POWE.PSX operates in the construction materials industry, producing and distributing essential materials for infrastructure and building projects, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these materials to construction and development clients.

Classification92 %
SectorBasic Materials
Business sectorMineral Resources
IndustryConstruction Materials
ActivityMineral Resources
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Profitability
9,6 %
return on equity
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What drives this business

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    Materials · THIS SECTOR+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
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    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    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 %

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    Analysis

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

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • 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

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    Synthesis

    Business

    POWE.PSX operates in the construction materials industry, producing and distributing essential materials for infrastructure and building projects, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these materials to construction and development clients.

    Classification92 %
    SectorBasic Materials
    Business sectorMineral Resources
    IndustryConstruction Materials
    ActivityMineral Resources
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    POWE.PSX maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.18, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium risk, with a current ratio of 1.0, suggesting that it has just enough current assets to cover its current liabilities. The company's free cash flow of PKR 1.16 billion supports operational flexibility, though capital expenditures of PKR -251.36 million indicate ongoing investment in infrastructure and operations.

    In terms of profitability, POWE.PSX reports a return on equity (ROE) of 9.56% and a return on assets (ROA) of 1.71%. These figures are below the industry median for ROE and ROA, suggesting that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of asset utilization and equity returns. The operating margin, calculated as operating income of PKR 4.62 billion on revenue of PKR 29.52 billion, is 15.67%, which is in line with the industry average.

    The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in its core construction materials segment, with no significant geographic diversification disclosed in the available data. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes, which could impact its revenue stability.

    Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with no significant revenue growth projected in the next fiscal year. The company's capital expenditures and free cash flow suggest a balanced approach to reinvestment and liquidity management, though the absence of disclosed new market entry or product development initiatives limits visibility on long-term growth drivers.

    The risk assessment for POWE.PSX highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could constrain its ability to fund operations or respond to unexpected financial demands. However, the low dilution risk indicates that the company is not currently issuing new shares at a rate that would significantly dilute existing shareholders.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's latest actual EPS of PKR 0.55 suggests stable earnings performance, though no significant deviations from historical trends are noted.

    Key takeaways
    • POWE.PSX has a debt-heavy capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.18, indicating a high reliance on debt financing.
    • The company's ROE of 9.56% and ROA of 1.71% are below the industry median, suggesting underperformance in asset and equity returns.
    • Revenue is concentrated in the core construction materials segment, with no significant geographic diversification disclosed.
    • The company's liquidity position is medium risk, with a current ratio of 1.0 and a negative net cash position after debt.
    • No significant dilution risk is present, and the company's capital expenditures and free cash flow suggest a balanced reinvestment strategy.
    • The company's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with no significant revenue growth projected in the next fiscal year.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $19,50
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $8.53B
    Net cash
    -$18.58B
    Current ratio
    1.0
    Debt / equity
    2.2
    ROA
    1.7%
    ROE
    9.6%
    Cash conversion
    189.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -0.9%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    — missing data

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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 Margin15,6 %Above P75
    Net Margin2,8 %Below median
    ROE9,6 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-0,9 %Above P75
    D/E2,18Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv1,89Above median

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
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    • Consensus estimates
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    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
    • POWE.PSX Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
    • Power Cement Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Muhammad Kashif HabibChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

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    POWE.PSXCanonical
    PSX (Pakistan) · USD

    Intel & risk

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    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

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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