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Wah Noble Chemicals Limited WAHN

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Rs 286.45

-3.20 (-1.10%)

Vol516Updated10:3031 Jul 2026

01At a Glance

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

Consolidated snapshot

Wah Noble Chemicals Limited (WAHN) is a Chemical company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. As of 31 Jul 2026, WAHN last traded at Rs 286.45 (-1.10% on the day) with a market cap of Rs 2.58B and a free float of 35.0%. Over the last 12 months the stock has returned -28.3%. Cash dividends declared over the trailing 12 months total Rs 10.00/share (yield 3.5%). The stock trades at a P/E of 5.3x.

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

5.3x
Rs 53.55
1Y Return
-28.3%
Rs 2.58B

02Price & Performance

Closing prices across timeframes, returns, and range context

WAHN — Price History

Daily closing series · toggle period below

1M Return-1.6%
3M Return+4.8%
6M Return-16.4%
1Y Return-28.3%
Day's Range26% of range
Rs 286.45
LowRs 285.20
HighRs 290.00
52-Week Range29% of range
Rs 286.45
LowRs 225.23
HighRs 435.00

03Key Metrics

Valuation, profitability, structure, and risk in one grid

5.3xTrailing annual EPS
Rs 53.55Latest annual · basic
0.97xBook Rs 294.89
3.49%Rs 10.00/sh trailing 12m
0.61Lower than market
Rs 2.58BSmall cap
35.0%3M shares
18.35Moderate leverage
19.6%Latest annual
Rs 10Per share

04Dividend History & Yield

Payout track record, yield trend, and upcoming distribution

WAHN has paid Rs 10.00 per share in cash dividends over the trailing 12 months — a 3.5% yield at the last close. Its most recent payout was Rs 10.00/share, announced 25 Sept 2025 with book closure from 20 Oct 2025. Annual dividend-per-share history back to 2016 is charted below.

Latest Payout

Per Share
Rs 10.00
Trailing Yield
3.49%
Payout Ratio
Announced
25 Sept 2025

Dividend Per Share Trend

2021
Rs 10.00
2022
Rs 5.00
2023
Rs 10.00
2024
Rs 10.00
2025
Rs 10.00

Payout History

Source: PSX company payouts

AnnouncedFor PeriodTypeAmountBook Closure
25 Sept 202530 Jun 2025 (YR)CashRs 10.00(100%)20 Oct 2025 – 27 Oct 2025

05Financials & Earnings

Income, balance sheet, and key ratios from published accounts

WAHN's market capitalisation stands at Rs 2.58B as of 31 Jul 2026 down 24.8% over the past 12 months (from Rs 3.43B).

Financial Statements

How OGDC's income and balance sheet have evolved

PKR MillionsFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21FY20Trend
Net Sales / Revenue5,0964,6854,3833,3102,7241,950
Cost of Sales4,2423,6303,5002,8522,1651,624
Gross Profit8541,055884458559326
Administrative Expenses272620161312
Operating Profit7971,004844427534304
EBITDA8331,043886465565337
Other Income3345131085
Financial Charges182993693177
Profit Before Tax716906669313471183
Taxation23435722010413653
Profit After Tax482549449209334130
EPS - Basic (Rs)Rs 53.55Rs 61.05Rs 49.91Rs 23.24Rs 37.16Rs 14.48

All figures in PKR millions from published accounts.

Profitability & Returns

Margins, returns on capital, and earnings per share

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Net profit margin9.5%
Gross profit margin16.8%
EBITDA margin16.3%
EBIT margin15.6%

Net profit margin

Net profit ÷ revenue · %

0.0%3.1%6.1%9.2%12.3%6.7%FY2012.3%FY216.3%FY2210.2%FY2311.7%FY249.5%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Financial Health

Coverage, leverage, and the strength of the balance sheet

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Effective tax rate32.7%

Effective tax rate

Taxation ÷ profit before tax · %

0.0%9.9%19.7%29.6%39.4%29.0%FY2028.9%FY2133.2%FY2232.9%FY2339.4%FY2432.7%FY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

Market cap trajectory

Close × current shares outstanding · current Rs 2.58B

Rs 3.82BRs 2.69BRs 1.56BRs 430.24MJul 25Sept 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26Jun 26Rs 2.58B

Valuation & Capital Returns

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

Latest · FY25

RatioValue
Price to earnings6.19x
Price to sales0.59x

Price to earnings

Period-end price ÷ EPS · times

0.00x3.98x7.97x11.95x15.93x15.93xFY206.30xFY216.84xFY223.93xFY234.86xFY246.19xFY25Period
Earlier periodsLatest period

06Technical Analysis

Trading signal, moving averages, momentum, and key levels

Trading Signal
SELL

10-day SMA (Rs 289.53) is below the 30-day SMA (Rs 293.63). RSI at 45 sits in the neutral band.

As of31 Jul 2026

PeriodValuevs CurrentPosition
SMA 10Rs 289.53+1.08%Below
SMA 30Rs 293.63+2.51%Below
SMA 60Rs 289.96+1.22%Below
SMA 200Rs 310.84+8.51%Below
45Neutral
0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

At 45, momentum sits within the neutral band (30–70), suggesting balanced buying and selling pressure.

MACD
Bearish Cross
  • MACD-1.28
  • Signal-0.14
  • Histogram-1.13
R2Resistance 2
Rs 335.38
17.1%
R1Resistance 1
Rs 310.91
8.5%
NOWCurrent
Rs 286.45
S1Support 1
Rs 266.07
-7.1%
S2Support 2
Rs 245.70
-14.2%

07Leverage Insights

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

Not MTS-eligible
Rs 317.25K
-32.24% MoMMargin financing
Rs 317.25K
-32.24% MoMMTS + MFS combined

Leverage Composition

MTS · MFS stacked over the selected window

No blank sales

No net blank (short) sales reported for WAHN 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 %24.00%Most recent print
Average · 3M86.06%Mean over window
Change · 3M-72.69%First → last
Range · 3M2.3–100.0%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 90.00M
Total Shares9M
3M
35.0%
Year EndJun
Enterprise Value

10About the Company

Business description, governance, and corporate information

Wah Nobel Chemicals Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on 31 May 1983 as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1913 (now the Companies Act, 2017). The principal activity of the Company is to manufacture Urea Formaldehyde Moulding Compound, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde based liquid resins for use as bonding agent in the chip board, plywood and flush door manufacturing industries.

Shariah CompliantChemical

Corporate Information

  • RegistrarIlyas Saeed Associates (Pvt.) Ltd., Management Consultants, nd Office # 26, 2 Floor, Rose Plaza, I-8 Markaz, Islamabad
  • AuditorM/s Grant Thornton Anjum Rahman, Chartered Accountants
  • Websitewww.wahnobel.com
  • AddressG.T. Road, Wah Cantt.
  • SectorChemical
  • Financial Year EndJune

Key People

NameRole
B(Brig (R) Shiraz Ullah Choudhry
CEO
LGLt Gen Tahir Hameed Shah, HI(M)
Chairperson
MFMuhammad Farrukh Mansoor Malik
Company Secretary

11Recent Announcements

Latest company filings as reported on PSX

Filings and disclosures from the PSX announcement feed

12Peers in Chemical

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

WAHN vs Chemical sector median

Median across 24 sector constituents · nulls excluded per metric

MetricWAHNSector median
5.3x10.6x
3.5%1.7%
19.6%13.0%
1-Year Return-28.3%+10.7%
Rs 2.58BRs 5.62B

13Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions investors ask about WAHN

Frequently Asked Questions

WAHN closed at Rs 286.45 on 31 Jul 2026, down 1.10% on the day, within a 52-week range of Rs 225.23–435.00. Prices on this page refresh through the trading day; log in to BSL for live quotes.

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