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Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited EPQL

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Rs 25.90

-0.31 (-1.18%)

Vol483,388Updated10:3029 Jul 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited (EPQL) is a Power Generation & Distribution company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 29 Jul 2026, EPQL last traded at Rs 25.90 (-1.18% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 8.39B and a free float of 50.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -15.9%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 4.25/share (yield 16.4%). The stock trades at a P/E of 10.0x.

Prices through 29 Jul 2026 · FY data through FY25 · Quarterly through Mar-26

10.0x
Rs 2.58
1Y Return
-15.9%
Rs 8.39B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

EPQL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+2.9%
3M Return+8.1%
6M Return-18.1%
1Y Return-15.9%
Day's Range26% of range
Rs 25.90
LowRs 25.76
HighRs 26.29
52-Week Range28% of range
Rs 25.90
LowRs 22.30
HighRs 34.98

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

10.0xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 2.58Latest annual · basic
0.72xBook Rs 35.92
16.41%Rs 4.25/sh trailing 12m
0.28Lower than market
Rs 8.39BSmall cap
50.0%162M shares
18.31Moderate leverage
6.5%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

EPQL has paid Rs 4.25 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 16.4% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.25/share, announced 06 Feb 2026 with book closure from 19 Mar 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 1.25
Trailing Yield
16.41%
Payout Ratio
Announced
06 Feb 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 7.50
2022
Rs 8.00
2023
Rs 5.00
2024
Rs 6.00
2025
Rs 11.75

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
06 Feb 202631 Dec 2025 (YR)CashRs 1.25(12.5%)19 Mar 2026 – 25 Mar 2026
22 Oct 202530 Sept 2025 (IQ)CashRs 0.50(5%)04 Nov 2025 – 05 Nov 2025
30 Jul 202530 Jun 2025 (HYR)CashRs 2.50(25%)12 Aug 2025 – 13 Aug 2025
15 Apr 202531 Mar 2025 (IQ)CashRs 7.50(75%)29 Apr 2025 – 30 Apr 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

EPQL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 8.39B as of 29 Jul 2026 down 17.1% over the past 12 months (from Rs 10.12B).

Financial Statements

How OGDC's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21FY20Trend
Net Sales / Revenue11,88913,25013,25610,02710,2048,098
Cost of Sales10,57510,44910,5948,3168,8216,359
Gross Profit1,3142,8002,6621,7111,3831,739
Administrative Expenses436435427321168104
Operating Profit8772,3652,2351,3901,2151,635
EBITDA1,7903,2233,0782,2332,0182,443
Other Income1741723480
Financial Charges34231302135434446
Profit Before Tax8632,1492,5211,4791,5962,094
Taxation278117215
Profit After Tax8362,1412,5101,4721,5942,079
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 2.58Rs 6.61Rs 7.76Rs 4.55Rs 4.92Rs 6.42

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Net profit margin7.0%
Gross profit margin11.1%
EBITDA margin15.1%
EBIT margin7.4%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%6.4%12.8%19.3%25.7%25.7%FY2015.6%FY2114.7%FY2218.9%FY2316.2%FY247.0%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Effective tax rate3.1%

Effective tax rate

Taxation ÷ profit before tax · %

0.0%0.8%1.6%2.3%3.1%0.7%FY200.1%FY210.5%FY220.4%FY230.4%FY243.1%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 8.39B

Rs 11.16BRs 7.86BRs 4.56BRs 1.26BJul 25Sept 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Rs 8.39B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Price to earnings12.54x
Price to sales0.88x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x3.14x6.27x9.41x12.54x3.10xFY203.93xFY215.45xFY224.11xFY234.04xFY2412.54xFY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
BUY

10-day SMA (Rs 25.86) is above the 30-day SMA (Rs 25.53). RSI at 57 sits in the neutral band.

As of29 Jul 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 25.87-0.14%Above
SMA 30Rs 25.53-1.43%Above
SMA 60Rs 24.81-4.19%Above
SMA 200Rs 27.59+6.51%Below
57Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 57, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD0.24
  • Signal0.25
  • Histogram-0.00
R2Resistance 2
Rs 27.81
7.4%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 26.85
3.7%
NOWCurrent
Rs 25.90
S1Support 1
Rs 25.04
-3.3%
S2Support 2
Rs 24.19
-6.6%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 175.26K
+170.81% MoMMargin financing
Rs 175.26K
+170.81% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for EPQL on the latest PSX DFC report.

08Settlement Insights

UIN-wise settlement concentration and price context

Metrics and charts over the selected trailing window

Latest UIN %97.43%Most recent print
Average · 3M88.90%Mean over window
Change · 3M+7.18%First → last
Range · 3M62.9–99.6%Low–high

Settlement % Trajectory

Solid = UIN settlement % · Dashed = 14-session EMA

As of 16 Jul 2026

Price vs Settlement

Close price (left axis) · UIN settlement % (right axis)

09Share 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 3.24B
Total Shares324M
162M
50.0%
Year End
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited is a public listed company, incorporated in Pakistan, under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984 (now the Companies Act, 2017). The Company is a subsidiary of Engro Energy Limited, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited. Engro Corporation Limited is a subsidiary of Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited (the Ultimate Parent Company). The Company was established with the primary objective to undertake the business of power generation and sale.

Shariah CompliantPower Generation & Distribution

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarFAMCO Share Registration Services (Pvt) Ltd. 8-F, Next to Hotel Faran, Nursery, Block 6, P.E.C.H.S., Shahra-e-Faisal, Karachi
  • AuditorA.F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants.
  • Websitewww.engroenergy.com
  • Address16th Floor, The Harbor Front Building, HC-3, Marine Drive, Block-4, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan
  • SectorPower Generation & Distribution

Key People

NameRole
AAAthar Abrar Khawaja
CEO
ASAhmad Shakoor
Chairperson
SRSaqib Rafique
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

12Peers in Power Generation & Distribution

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

EPQL vs Power Generation & Distribution sector median

Median across 16 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricEPQLSector median
10.0x9.6x
16.4%2.5%
6.5%-0.4%
1-Year Return-15.9%+40.2%
Rs 8.39BRs 5.53B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about EPQL

Frequently Asked Questions

EPQL closed at Rs 25.90 on 29 Jul 2026, down 1.18% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 22.30–34.98. Prices on this page refresh through the trading day; log in to BSL for live quotes.

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