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Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited NICL

Market closed

Rs 237.92

+2.88 (+1.23%)

Vol973,328Updated10:3031 Jul 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited (NICL) is a Chemical company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 31 Jul 2026, NICL last traded at Rs 237.92 (+1.23% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 26.31B and a free float of 35.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned +23.4%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 4.00/share (yield 1.7%). The stock trades at a P/E of 13.0x.

Prices through 31 Jul 2026 · FY data through FY25 · Quarterly through Mar-26

13.0x
Rs 18.29
1Y Return
+23.4%
Rs 26.31B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

NICL — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return+7.8%
3M Return+44.8%
6M Return+6.7%
1Y Return+23.4%
Day's Range12% of range
Rs 237.92
LowRs 236.99
HighRs 244.45
52-Week Range93% of range
Rs 237.92
LowRs 0.00
HighRs 254.70

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

13.0xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 18.29Latest annual · basic
2.68xBook Rs 88.80
1.68%Rs 4.00/sh trailing 12m
0.70Lower than market
Rs 26.31BMid cap
35.0%39M shares
186.55Moderate leverage
22.3%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

NICL has paid Rs 4.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 1.7% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 1.00/share, announced 27 Apr 2026 with book closure from 06 May 2026. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 1.00
Trailing Yield
1.68%
Payout Ratio
Announced
27 Apr 2026

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 4.00
2022
Rs 2.50
2023
Rs 2.00
2024
Rs 2.50
2025
Rs 5.50

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
27 Apr 202631 Mar 2026 (IIIQ)CashRs 1.00(10%)06 May 2026 – 08 May 2026
16 Feb 202631 Dec 2025 (YR)CashRs 2.00(20%)02 Mar 2026 – 04 Mar 2026
22 Oct 202530 Sept 2025 (IQ)CashRs 1.00(10%)05 Nov 2025 – 07 Nov 2025
25 Apr 202531 Mar 2025 (IIIQ)CashRs 1.50(15%)06 May 2025 – 08 May 2025
13 Feb 202531 Dec 2024 (YR)CashRs 2.00(20%)01 Mar 2025 – 03 Mar 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

NICL's market capitalisation stands at Rs 26.31B as of 31 Jul 2026 up 34.3% over the past 12 months (from Rs 19.60B).

Financial Statements

How OGDC's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21FY20Trend
Net Sales / Revenue45,25541,92552,47941,85329,20221,526
Cost of Sales38,56535,74744,92136,48124,86618,474
Gross Profit6,6906,1787,5585,3724,3363,052
Administrative Expenses702580584457383283
Operating Profit5,4005,0986,4504,5993,6972,572
EBITDA6,3436,0037,2175,1674,3002,984
Other Income327305286725332
Financial Charges2,5273,7963,0761,341577787
Profit Before Tax2,7411,4533,3743,0822,9011,544
Taxation7184501,1571,111846483
Profit After Tax2,0231,0032,2171,9722,0561,061
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 18.29Rs 9.07Rs 17.60Rs 15.76Rs 16.57Rs 8.88

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Net profit margin4.5%
Gross profit margin14.8%
EBITDA margin14.0%
EBIT margin11.9%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%4.9%FY207.0%FY214.7%FY224.2%FY232.4%FY244.5%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Effective tax rate26.2%

Effective tax rate

Taxation ÷ profit before tax · %

0.0%9.0%18.0%27.0%36.0%31.3%FY2029.2%FY2136.0%FY2234.3%FY2331.0%FY2426.2%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 26.31B

Rs 27.08BRs 19.07BRs 11.06BRs 3.05BJul 25Sept 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26Jun 26Rs 26.31B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Price to earnings12.40x
Price to sales0.55x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x3.97x7.94x11.91x15.88x9.68xFY207.38xFY213.39xFY225.91xFY2315.88xFY2412.40xFY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 226.82) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 228.55). RSI at 60 sits in the neutral band.

As of31 Jul 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 226.82-4.66%Above
SMA 30Rs 228.55-3.94%Above
SMA 60Rs 205.41-13.66%Above
SMA 200Rs 204.33-14.12%Above
60Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 60, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD4.12
  • Signal4.49
  • Histogram-0.37
R2Resistance 2
Rs 275.58
15.8%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 256.75
7.9%
NOWCurrent
Rs 237.92
S1Support 1
Rs 217.04
-8.8%
S2Support 2
Rs 196.16
-17.6%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 92.75M
+267.79% MoMMargin financing
Rs 92.75M
+267.79% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for NICL 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 %55.37%Most recent print
Average · 3M76.28%Mean over window
Change · 3M-34.07%First → last
Range · 3M37.4–100.0%Low–high

Settlement % Trajectory

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

As of 30 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 · 35.0%Non-float · 65.0%

Free float vs locked-in holdings

Paid-Up CapitalRs 1.11B
Total Shares111M
39M
35.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and sales of chemical products along with toll manufacturing of aerosol, soap products, home and personal care.

Chemical

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarCorplink (Pvt.) Limited Wings Arcade, 1-K (Commercial), Model Town, Lahore.
  • AuditorBDO Ebrahim & Co, Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.nimir.com.pk
  • Address14.8 Km Sheikhupura Faisalbad Road Bhikhi District Sheikhupura, Pakistan.
  • SectorChemical
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
ZMZafar Mahmood
CEO
MSMuhammad Saeed uz Zaman
Chairperson
MIMuhammad Inam ur Rahim
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

12Peers in Chemical

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

NICL vs Chemical sector median

Median across 24 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricNICLSector median
13.0x10.6x
1.7%1.7%
22.3%13.0%
1-Year Return+23.4%+10.7%
Rs 26.31BRs 5.62B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about NICL

Frequently Asked Questions

NICL closed at Rs 237.92 on 31 Jul 2026, up 1.23% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 0.00–254.70. Prices on this page refresh through the trading day; log in to BSL for live quotes.

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