The benchmark KSE-100 index closed Tuesday’s trading session at 75,206.77 points, marking an increase of 122.77 points or 0.16%. The index fluctuated within a range of 524.36 points, hitting an intraday high of 75,482.46 (+398.46 points) and a low of 74,958.10 (-125.91 points).
The total trading volume for the KSE-100 index was 159.51 million shares. Out of the 100 index companies, 42 closed higher, 53 closed lower, 4 remained unchanged, and 1 company was not traded.
Sectoral Contributions:
- Positive Sectors:
- Commercial Banks: Contributed 267.12 points
- Leather & Tanneries: Contributed 42.22 points
- Power Generation & Distribution: Contributed 21.09 points
- Technology & Communication: Contributed 13.6 points
- Miscellaneous: Contributed 8.71 points
- Negative Sectors:
- Oil & Gas Exploration Companies: Subtracted 61.08 points
- Investment Banks/Investment Companies/Securities Companies: Subtracted 53.42 points
- Fertilizer: Subtracted 45.54 points
- Cement: Subtracted 43 points
- Engineering: Subtracted 21.79 points
Top Performers:
- Meezan Bank Limited (MEBL): Added 134.4 points
- Bank AL Habib Limited (BAHL): Added 52.25 points
- United Bank Limited (UBL): Added 50.65 points
- Service Industries Limited (SRVI): Added 42.22 points
- Pakgen Power Limited (PKGP): Added 23.45 points
Top Detractors:
- Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited (DAWH): Subtracted 68.73 points
- Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL): Subtracted 43.69 points
- Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC): Subtracted 32.74 points
- Thal Limited (THALL): Subtracted 18.75 points
- Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC): Subtracted 17.45 points
Broader Market Performance:
The All-Share Index closed at 48,760.78, gaining 114.57 points. The total market volume increased to 462.30 million shares from the previous session’s 375.36 million, with a traded value of Rs15.87 billion, down by Rs440.16 million.
There were 218,944 trades reported across 381 companies, with 174 closing higher, 184 closing lower, and 23 remaining unchanged.
Top Ten by Volume:
- K-Electric Limited (KEL): 40,931,358 shares
- Dost Steels Limited (DCL): 38,491,341 shares
- Symbol Limited (SYM): 32,850,970 shares
- Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (DFML): 29,415,163 shares
- Worldcall Telecom Limited (WTL): 21,562,262 shares
- Hum Network Limited (HUMNL): 18,656,463 shares
- Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTC): 13,482,176 shares
- Fauji Foods Limited (FFL): 10,816,486 shares
- Pak Elektron Limited (PAEL): 10,306,203 shares
- Kosmoplast Company Limited (KOSM): 9,774,773 shares
Yearly Performance:
The KSE-100 has gained 33,754 points, equivalent to an 81.43% increase during the fiscal year, while the ongoing calendar year has seen a cumulative increase of 12,756 points, equivalent to 20.43%.
