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📈 WAFI: BUY Signal (7/10) – Credit of Interim Cash Dividend

⚡ Flash Summary

WAFI announced: Credit of Interim Cash Dividend. Basic analysis suggests positive sentiment. Professional review recommended.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

WAFI made announcement: Credit of Interim Cash Dividend
Automated analysis: BUY signal detected
Signal strength: 7/10
This is basic analysis – manual review recommended
Professional CFA analysis unavailable

🎯 Investment Thesis

Basic BUY indication for WAFI. Manual verification required.

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Published on: December 5, 2025

announcements GLAXO Signal: BUY

📈 GLAXO: BUY Signal (8/10) – Presentation for Corporate Briefing Session -2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Glaxo Pakistan’s Corporate Briefing Session for 2025 reveals a positive financial outlook. Net sales increased to 45 billion (from 44 billion in 2024). The gross margin significantly improved to 36% (from 22% in 2024), showcasing enhanced profitability. The profit before tax (PBT) grew to 10 billion (from 6 billion in 2024), and earnings per share (EPS) rose to 19.57 (from 11.25 in 2024), indicating strong financial performance.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📈 Net Sales Increased: Reached 45 billion (2024: 44 billion)
💰 Gross Margin Expansion: Improved to 36% (2024: 22%)
📊 PBT Growth: Increased to 10 billion (2024: 6 billion)
💸 EPS Growth: Rose to 19.57 (2024: 11.25)
🌱 Return on Equity: 21% (2024: 14%)
💼 Current Ratio: Improved to 1.88 (2024: 1.68)
🗓️ Inventory Days: Increased to 164 days (2024: 125 days)
🧾 Receivable Days: Stable at 4 days
💸 Payable Days: Decreased to 52 days (2024: 66 days)
🏆 Top Employer: Recognized as a Top Employer in Pakistan for five consecutive years
🌏 Single Digit Inflation: Achieved single digit inflation throughout the year.
📉 Interest Rate Decline: Experienced an 11% decline in interest rates over the past year.
GDP Growth: FY 2025 GDP growth reported at 2.7%.
Exchange Rate Stability: Exchange rate remained stable during the year.
KSE-100 Index: KSE-100 index is at an all-time high.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the strong financial performance, improved profitability, and positive growth metrics, a BUY recommendation is justified. The company has demonstrated its ability to increase sales and improve efficiency, leading to significant profit growth. The price target, based on a conservative P/E ratio, is 293.55. The time horizon is medium-term, with an expectation of continued growth and value creation.

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Published on: December 5, 2025

announcements Signal: BUY SPL

📈 SPL: BUY Signal (7/10) – Disclosure of Interest by a Director CEO, or Executive of a listed company and their Spouses and the Substantial Shareholders u/c 5.6.1.(d) of PSX Regulations

⚡ Flash Summary

On December 3, 2025, Mr. Nadeem Nisar, a substantial shareholder of Sitara Peroxide Limited (SPL), executed a transaction to purchase 10,000 shares of the company at a rate of PKR 109.26 per share. This purchase was facilitated through the Central Depository Company (CDC) and has increased Mr. Nisar’s cumulative shareholding to 6,645,961 shares, representing 12.06% of the company. The announcement was made to comply with regulations set forth by the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). This increased stake by a substantial shareholder could signal confidence in the company’s future prospects.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

🗓️ Transaction Date: December 3, 2025
👤 Transactor: Mr. Nadeem Nisar, a substantial shareholder
📈 Nature of Transaction: Purchase of shares
🔢 Number of Shares Purchased: 10,000
💰 Purchase Rate: PKR 109.26 per share
🏦 Form of Share Certificate: CDC (Central Depository Company)
📊 Market Status: Ready
holdings.
📜 Regulatory Compliance: Disclosure made under PSX Regulations 5.6.4
ⓘ Nadeem Nisar’s cumulative shareholding post-transaction is 6,645,961 shares.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the information, the signal is a tentative BUY. Rationale: A substantial shareholder increasing their stake suggests confidence in the company’s prospects. However, this information alone is insufficient for a strong recommendation. Price target: Further analysis of SPL’s financials, market position, and growth potential is needed to determine a reasonable price target. Time horizon: MEDIUM_TERM, pending further due diligence.

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Published on: December 5, 2025

announcements JSBL Signal: BUY

📈 JSBL: BUY Signal (8/10) – Material Information

⚡ Flash Summary

JS Bank Limited (JSBL) announced a favorable verdict in a lawsuit filed by TRG Pakistan Limited (TRGPL). The Honorable VIth Senior Civil Judge, Karachi (South), rejected TRGPL’s entire case under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The court found that TRGPL failed to disclose a maintainable cause of action and demonstrate any legal character or proprietary right. The verdict confirms that no adverse findings or directions were issued against JSBL, its parent company, subsidiaries, or any officer thereof.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

✅ JSBL wins legal battle against TRG Pakistan Limited (TRGPL).
⚖️ The Honorable VIth Senior Civil Judge, Karachi (South) ruled in favor of JSBL.
🚫 TRGPL’s entire case rejected under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
🔍 Court found that TRGPL failed to disclose a maintainable cause of action.
📜 TRGPL failed to demonstrate any legal character or proprietary right.
🏢 Allegations made by TRGPL were unsupported by legally cognizable material.
🏛️ TRGPL failed to satisfy essential statutory prerequisites of Section 108(d) of the Securities Act, 2015.
🛡️ No adverse findings or directions issued against JSBL, its parent company, subsidiaries, or officers.
💯 The JS Group maintained that TRGPL’s allegations were baseless, frivolous and mala-fide.
✔️ The court’s verdict vindicates the Bank’s position.
📣 JSBL’s disclosure upholds principles of transparency and keeps the market apprised.
🗓️ Verdict issued on December 02, 2025.
💼 Suit No. 1696/2025 (old H.C Suit No. 1589 of 2022).
🏦 JSBL is committed to its reputation and regulatory compliance.
📰 This announcement is considered material information for shareholders.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY: The successful resolution of the TRGPL lawsuit removes a potential overhang on JSBL’s stock. While the immediate financial impact is not quantifiable, the reduced legal risk and potential for enhanced investor confidence make JSBL an attractive investment. The price target is PKR 25 per share, with a time horizon of 12 months, based on the anticipated improvement in investor sentiment and stability.

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Published on: December 5, 2025

announcements JSBL Signal: BUY

📈 JSBL: BUY Signal (8/10) – Material Information

⚡ Flash Summary

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

✅ JSBL wins legal battle against TRG Pakistan Limited (TRGPL).
⚖️ The Honorable VIth Senior Civil Judge, Karachi (South) ruled in favor of JSBL.
🚫 TRGPL’s entire case rejected under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
🔍 Court found that TRGPL failed to disclose a maintainable cause of action.
📜 TRGPL failed to demonstrate any legal character or proprietary right.
🏢 Allegations made by TRGPL were unsupported by legally cognizable material.
🏛️ TRGPL failed to satisfy essential statutory prerequisites of Section 108(d) of the Securities Act, 2015.
🛡️ No adverse findings or directions issued against JSBL, its parent company, subsidiaries, or officers.
💯 The JS Group maintained that TRGPL’s allegations were baseless, frivolous and mala-fide.
✔️ The court’s verdict vindicates the Bank’s position.
📣 JSBL’s disclosure upholds principles of transparency and keeps the market apprised.
🗓️ Verdict issued on December 02, 2025.
💼 Suit No. 1696/2025 (old H.C Suit No. 1589 of 2022).
🏦 JSBL is committed to its reputation and regulatory compliance.
📰 This announcement is considered material information for shareholders.

🎯 Investment Thesis

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Published on: December 5, 2025

announcements SHFA Signal: BUY

📈 SHFA: BUY Signal (7/10) – Corporate Briefing Session 2025 (Presentation)

⚡ Flash Summary

Shifa International Hospitals Limited (SIHL) reported a strong financial performance for the year ended June 30, 2025. Revenue increased significantly, driving a substantial rise in profit and earnings per share. The company is focusing on strategic priorities including financial sustainability, clinical excellence, and patient safety. These efforts appear to be translating into improved financial results.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📈 Revenue – Net increased to Rs 27,968 million in FY 2024-25 from Rs 23,564 million in FY 2023-24.
💰 Profit for the year surged to Rs 2,329 million in FY 2024-25, compared to Rs 1,362 million in the previous year.
⭐ Earnings per share (EPS) rose to Rs 36.84 in FY 2024-25 from Rs 21.55 in FY 2023-24.
🏥 Operating costs increased to Rs (23,738) million, up from Rs (20,945) million.
💸 Finance costs decreased to Rs (354) million, down from Rs (441) million.
🧾 Total Assets increased to Rs 21,431 million from Rs 18,287 million.
🏦 Equity increased to Rs 14,307 million from Rs 11,916 million.
💪 Net cash generated from operating activities significantly increased to Rs 4,307 million from Rs 1,899 million.
📉 Net cash used in investing activities increased to Rs (2,766) million from Rs (795) million.
⬇️ Net cash used in financing activities decreased to Rs (450) million from Rs (1,165) million.
💵 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year increased to Rs 3,514 million from Rs 2,132 million.
🧾 Current ratio improved to 1.4 from 1.1.
📉 Debt to equity ratio decreased to 11.89 from 14.86.
✔️ For the three months ended Sep 30, 2025, revenue increased to Rs 7,615 million from Rs 7,061 million in 2024.
✔️ EPS for the three months ended Sep 30, 2025 increased to Rs 11.76 from Rs 9.95 in 2024.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY. SIHL has demonstrated substantial improvements in revenue, profitability, and cash flow. Strategic focus on financial sustainability and clinical excellence positions the company for continued growth. The increased EPS and overall financial strength warrant a buy recommendation. Based on projected earnings growth and sector multiples, a price target of PKR 45 with a time horizon of 18 months appears reasonable.

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Published on: December 4, 2025

announcements BBFL Signal: BUY

📈 BBFL: BUY Signal (7/10) – Material Information

⚡ Flash Summary

Big Bird Foods Limited (BBFL) has announced an expansion of its retail footprint by onboarding with leading retail chains, including Punjab Cash & Carry, Chase Up, Diamond Super Market, and Bin Hashim Supermarket. This expansion will place BBFL products in an additional 50 new retail branches across major cities in Pakistan. The company expects this expansion to contribute approximately PKR 600 million in annual revenues. This strategic move enhances BBFL’s nationwide reach and presence in the modern trade retail sector.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

🚀 BBFL expands retail presence by partnering with Punjab Cash & Carry.
🛒 Products will be available in Chase Up stores.
💎 Diamond Super Market adds BBFL products to its shelves.
🛍️ Bin Hashim Supermarket joins the retail network.
📍 Expands into 50 new retail branches.
🏙️ Covers major cities: Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Mardan, Hyderabad, and Karachi.
📈 Aims to enhance the company’s nationwide reach.
💰 Expected to contribute approximately PKR 600 million in annual revenues.
🤝 Strategic partnerships boost modern-trade retail footprint.
🇵🇰 Reinforces presence across Pakistan.
💼 Complies with Section 96 of the Securities Act, 2015 and Clause 5.6.1(a) of the PSX Rule Book.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the expansion of BBFL’s retail footprint and the expected revenue boost, a BUY rating is justified. The strategic partnerships with leading retail chains should enhance the company’s market position and drive future growth. A price target of PKR [To be determined based on detailed financial model] with a time horizon of 12-18 months is recommended, pending a comprehensive analysis of the company’s financials and industry dynamics.

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Published on: December 4, 2025

announcements MCBIM-FUNDS Signal: BUY

📈 MCBIM-FUNDS: BUY Signal (7/10) – ALHAMRA ISLAMIC MONEY MARKET FUND (ALHIMMF) Daily Dividend Distribution for 02-DEC-25

⚡ Flash Summary

MCBIM-FUNDS announced: ALHAMRA ISLAMIC MONEY MARKET FUND (ALHIMMF) Daily Dividend Distribution for 02-DEC-25. Basic analysis suggests positive sentiment. Professional review recommended.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

MCBIM-FUNDS made announcement: ALHAMRA ISLAMIC MONEY MARKET FUND (ALHIMMF) Daily Dividend Distribution for 02-DEC-25
Automated analysis: BUY signal detected
Signal strength: 7/10
This is basic analysis – manual review recommended
Professional CFA analysis unavailable

🎯 Investment Thesis

Basic BUY indication for MCBIM-FUNDS. Manual verification required.

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Published on: December 3, 2025

announcements OGDC Signal: BUY

📈 OGDC: BUY Signal (7/10) – Signing of Agreements for One Offshore and Two Onshore Exploration Blocks

⚡ Flash Summary

OGDCL has signed agreements with the Government of Pakistan for one offshore and two onshore exploration blocks, expanding its exploration portfolio. OGDCL will partner with various companies, including Turkish Petroleum Oil Company (TPOC), Mari Energies Limited (Mari), and Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), in these ventures. The exploration blocks include the Eastern Offshore Indus-C Block (offshore), Ziarat North Block (onshore), and Sukhpur-II Block (onshore). This move is aimed at enhancing OGDCL’s long-term growth opportunities through participation in high-potential blocks.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

🤝 OGDCL signs agreements for 3 new exploration blocks.
🌊 One offshore block: Eastern Offshore Indus-C Block.
⛰️ Two onshore blocks: Ziarat North Block and Sukhpur-II Block.
🤝 Partnerships with TPOC, Mari Energies, PPL, and Prime International Oil & Gas Company.
📍 Eastern Offshore Indus-C Block: OGDCL holds 20% participating interest.
📍 Ziarat North Block: OGDCL holds 24.87% participating interest.
📍 Sukhpur-II Block: OGDCL holds 30% participating interest.
🇹🇷 TPOC is involved in all three blocks.
⚡️ Expands OGDCL’s exploration portfolio.
📈 Aims to strengthen long-term growth opportunities.
📜 Complies with Section 96 of the Securities Act, 2015 and PSX Regulations.
🗓️ Agreements executed on December 02, 2025.
📣 Follows up on announcements from May 14, 2025 and October 15, 2025.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY. OGDCL’s strategic expansion into new exploration blocks indicates a proactive approach to long-term growth. The partnerships with other established players reduce risk and provide access to expertise. Price Target: PKR 150, Time Horizon: 24 months. The price target is based on the potential for increased reserves and production resulting from successful exploration activities.

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Published on: December 3, 2025

announcements MARI Signal: BUY

📈 MARI: BUY Signal (7/10) – Signing of Agreements for Three Offshore & Two Onshore Exploration Blocks

⚡ Flash Summary

Mari Energies Limited (MARI) has announced the signing of agreements for three offshore and two onshore exploration blocks with the Government of Pakistan. These agreements involve partnerships with Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company (TPOC), Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), Prime International Oil & Gas Company Limited (Prime), Government Holdings (Private) Limited (GHPL), and Fatima Petroleum (Private) Limited. This move signifies MARI’s commitment to contributing to Pakistan’s energy security through exploration activities in both offshore and onshore basins. The agreements are in line with Section 96 of the Securities Act, 2025 and Clause 5.6.1 (a) of the PSX Regulation.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 7/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: LONG_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

⛽ MARI has signed agreements for 5 new exploration blocks: 3 offshore and 2 onshore.
🤝 The agreements were executed with the Government of Pakistan on December 2, 2025.
🏢 Key partners include TPOC, OGDCL, PPL, Prime, GHPL, and Fatima Petroleum.
🌊 The offshore blocks are located in Eastern Offshore Indus-C, Offshore Deep C Block, and Offshore Deep F Block.
⛰️ The onshore blocks are Ziarat North Block and Sukhpur-II Block.
🔍 MARI will be the operator for Offshore Deep C Block, Offshore Deep F Block and Ziarat North Block.
🌍 TPOC will be the operator for Eastern Offshore Indus-C.
⛏️ Prime will be the operator for Sukhpur-II Block.
📜 The announcement references previous disclosures CA-25-4519, CA-25-4818, and CA-25-4838.
📈 This move aims to expand Pakistan’s domestic exploration activities.
🛡️ MARI aims to bolster Pakistan’s energy security through systematic exploration.
💼 The agreements comply with Section 96 of the Securities Act, 2025.
📍 The exploration will occur across both onshore and offshore basins.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY based on the potential for increased reserves and production from the new exploration blocks. The involvement of multiple experienced partners reduces individual risk. However, the investment is speculative until exploration results are available. A price target cannot be accurately estimated without reserve estimates but expect long-term growth. Expect a time horizon of 3-5 years as exploration takes time.

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Published on: December 3, 2025

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