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📉 KOSM: SELL Signal (7/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended 30th September 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited reported a net loss of Rs. 35.49 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, which is slightly better than the net loss of Rs. 37.03 million for the same period last year. The Directors have injected Rs. 81 million into the Company to sustain operations. The company faces challenges including a shortage of quality raw cotton, high energy costs, and high interest rates. The directors express concern about the immediate revival of the spinning industry in Pakistan.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 7/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • ⚠️ Net loss of Rs. 35.49 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
  • 📉 Slight improvement compared to a net loss of Rs. 37.03 million in the corresponding period last year.
  • 💰 Directors injected Rs. 81 million to keep the Company afloat.
  • 🧵 Severe shortage of quality raw cotton affecting operations.
  • ⚡️ Soaring energy costs making production prohibitively expensive.
  • 📈 High interest rates hindering access to working capital and technological upgrades.
  • 🌍 Shrinking international market due to global recessionary trends and competition.
  • 📉 Drastic drop in orders reported.
  • 😕 Directors are not hopeful about the revival of the spinning industry in the country.
  • 🏭 Company has leased out its production facilities to earn cash surplus, contract is for one year and renewable.
  • ⚠️ Current liabilities exceed current assets by Rs. 2,353.92 million.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the continued losses, reliance on director’s loans, and challenging industry conditions, a SELL recommendation is appropriate. The company’s financial stress and operational difficulties make it a high-risk investment. The fact that the company is leasing out its production facilities shows the dire situation. A price target cannot be determined in the absence of a current stock price.

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Written by: FoxLogica News Analysis

Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 DAAG: SELL Signal (8/10) – Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Data Agro Limited reported a concerning financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, with a significant loss of PKR 31.05 million compared to a loss of PKR 6.65 million in the same period last year. This downturn is primarily attributed to a substantial increase in the cost of sales, which exceeded revenue. The company’s gross profit turned negative, further exacerbating the loss from operations. Despite efforts to manage operating expenses, the overall financial results indicate considerable challenges for Data Agro.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 8/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Data Agro reported a loss of PKR 31.05 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
  • Revenue decreased to PKR 110.93 million from PKR 87.04 million year over year.📈
  • Cost of sales increased significantly to PKR 120.05 million, exceeding revenue.❗️
  • Gross profit turned negative, amounting to PKR -9.12 million compared to a positive profit of PKR 19.89 million last year. 💔
  • Operating expenses were PKR 11.58 million. 💸
  • Loss from operations was PKR -20.70 million, a sharp decline from a profit of PKR 9.00 million in the previous year.📉
  • Finance costs decreased to PKR 8.97 million, compared to PKR 14.82 million last year. 📉
  • Loss per share (basic and diluted) was PKR -7.76, a significant drop from PKR -1.66 last year. 📉
  • Total assets decreased to PKR 563.59 million from PKR 604.69 million as of June 30, 2025. 📉
  • Cash and bank balances increased to PKR 9.42 million from PKR 7.75 million as of June 30, 2025. 📈
  • Total equity decreased to PKR 249.16 million from PKR 280.21 million as of June 30, 2025. 📉
  • Net cash used in operating activities was PKR 15.16 million compared to cash generated of PKR -3.37 million. 💸

🎯 Investment Thesis

SELL. The significant loss, negative gross profit, and declining equity make this stock unattractive. The rising cost of sales raises concerns about the company’s ability to manage its expenses and maintain profitability. Price target: PKR 5.00. Time horizon: 6 months. This target assumes no further deterioration in the company’s financial performance, which is unlikely given the current trend.

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Written by: FoxLogica News Analysis

Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 ATRL: SELL Signal (8/10) – Corporate Briefing Presentation

⚡ Flash Summary

Attock Refinery Limited (ATRL) reported a significant decrease in financial performance for the year ended June 30, 2025, compared to the previous year. Net sales decreased from Rs 382,917 million to Rs 301,330 million, and net profit declined sharply from Rs 25,244 million to Rs 11,972 million. Earnings per share also saw a substantial drop from Rs 236.76 to Rs 112.30. The company faces risks related to crude oil availability, smuggling, and adverse changes in taxation and international oil prices.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 8/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Net Sales decreased by 21.3% from Rs 382,917 million to Rs 301,330 million.
  • 📉 Net Profit plummeted by 52.5% from Rs 25,244 million to Rs 11,972 million.
  • 📉 Earnings per Share (EPS) dropped by 52.5% from Rs 236.76 to Rs 112.30.
  • 🏭 Production volume decreased from 1,804 M. Ton ‘000 to 1,629 M. Ton ‘000.
  • ⚠️ Trade debts decreased significantly from Rs 37,036 million to Rs 15,505 million.
  • ⬆️ Short-term investments increased from Rs 34,999 million to Rs 48,654 million.
  • 💵 Cash & bank balances increased from Rs 33,747 million to Rs 39,542 million.
  • 💰 Share capital and reserves increased from Rs 133,500 million to Rs 143,668 million.
  • 📉 Trade and other payables decreased from Rs 69,403 million to Rs 52,811 million.
  • ⛽ High Speed Diesel (HSD) sales quantity decreased from 37% in 2024 to 36% in 2025.
  • ✈️ Jet Fuel sales quantity increased from 4% in 2024 to 6% in 2025.
  • 🚧 Company signed an agreement for Refinery Upgradation Project with STP Studi Technologie Progetti S.p.A. of Italy.
  • 🚢 Export of LSFO was 137,880 Tons, enabling continuity of operations.
  • 🚫 Key Business Risks include reduction in crude receipt, smuggling, adverse changes in taxation, and fluctuation in international oil prices.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the significant decline in financial performance, ongoing risks, and uncertain outlook, a SELL recommendation is appropriate. The price target is based on a discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, considering the reduced profitability and increased risks. The time horizon is medium-term (6-12 months).

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Written by: FoxLogica News Analysis

Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 DSFL: SELL Signal (9/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended September 30,2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Dewan Salman Fibre Limited reported a net loss after taxation of Rs. 51.209 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to a gain of Rs. 242.924 million in the same period last year. The company’s operations have been closed since December 2008 due to working capital constraints. Management is focused on negotiating debt restructuring with lenders and remains confident in achieving favorable outcomes. The textile sector faces challenges including declining export orders and rising costs, impacting PSF demand.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 9/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Net loss after taxation of Rs. 51.209 million for Q1 2025, a significant decline from a gain of Rs. 242.924 million in Q1 2024.
  • 🏭 Operations remain closed since December 2008 due to working capital constraints.
  • 💰 Accumulated losses have reached Rs. 23.630 billion as of September 30, 2025.
  • 🚧 Negative equity of Rs. 17.925 billion, highlighting severe financial distress.
  • 💼 Management is actively negotiating debt restructuring with lenders.
  • 🤝 Confident in securing favorable outcomes from debt restructuring.
  • 📉 Textile sector faces challenges, including declining export orders and rising costs.
  • ⬇️ Reduced PSF demand in Q1 2025 due to textile sector struggles.
  • ⚔️ Ongoing litigation with lenders for repayment of liabilities.
  • 🚫 No sales recorded during the period under review (Rs. Nil).
  • ⚠️ Current liabilities exceed current assets by Rs. 20.958 billion.
  • 🏭 Underutilized supply capacity due to low demand in the domestic PSF market.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the severe financial distress, negative equity, and ongoing operational shutdown, a SELL recommendation is warranted. The company faces significant risks, and the potential for recovery is highly uncertain. Investors should avoid this stock due to the high risk of further losses.

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Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 SUHJ: SELL Signal (8/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended 2025-09-30

⚡ Flash Summary

Suhail Jute Mills Limited reported a net loss after taxation of PKR 15.238 million (loss of PKR 3.52 per share) for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to a loss of PKR 14.257 million (loss of PKR 3.29 per share) for the same period last year. The company attributes these losses to its non-operational status. Management is focused on disposing of surplus assets to settle liabilities and improve working capital, but efforts to attract investors have been unsuccessful due to the adverse security and political environment. The company is currently not in a position to commence commercial production due to a lack of working capital, and it depends on the principal shareholders for financial support. Given the losses, there will be no payout this period.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 8/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Net loss after taxation: PKR 15.238 million for Q3 2025.
  • 📉 Loss per share: PKR 3.52 for Q3 2025.
  • ⬆️ Prior year’s net loss: PKR 14.257 million for Q3 2024.
  • ⬆️ Prior year’s loss per share: PKR 3.29 for Q3 2024.
  • 🚫 Company remains non-operational, contributing to losses.
  • 💼 Incurring administrative expenses to manage assets.
  • 💰 Lack of working capital prevents commercial production.
  • 🤝 Principal shareholders continue to provide financial support.
  • 🏢 Identified surplus assets for disposal to pay off bank liabilities.
  • 🚧 Efforts to attract investors unsuccessful due to security and political environment.
  • ⚠️ No recommendations for payouts due to extraordinary losses.
  • 🏦 Trade and other payables increased from PKR 255.438 million to PKR 258.946 million.
  • 💸 Cash and bank balances increased significantly from PKR 1.446 million to PKR 2.948 million.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the current financial performance, non-operational status, and high risks, a SELL recommendation is warranted. There is no clear path to profitability in the short term, and the company faces significant challenges in resuming operations and attracting investors. The price target is near zero, reflecting the company’s current state and uncertain future. Time horizon is short term, as the situation is unlikely to improve significantly in the near future.

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Written by: FoxLogica News Analysis

Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 PKGI: SELL Signal (8/10) – Financial Results for the Quarter Ended 2025-09-30

⚡ Flash Summary

The Pakistan General Insurance Company Limited reported a net loss for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, contrasting with a profit in the previous year. Underwriting results deteriorated significantly, while investment income provided some offset. Overall, the company’s total equity increased slightly due to retained earnings. Cash flow from operating activities remained positive but significantly lower than the previous year.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 8/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Net insurance premium increased to PKR 15.16 million from PKR 0.31 million YoY.
  • ⚠️ Underwriting results worsened to a loss of PKR 1.19 million compared to a loss of PKR 5.56 million YoY.
  • 💰 Investment income decreased to PKR 3.46 million from PKR 4.43 million YoY.
  • 🏢 Management expenses increased to PKR 12.10 million from PKR 5.82 million YoY.
  • ❌ Net loss for the period was PKR 9.74 million, compared to a loss of PKR 6.20 million YoY.
  • 📉 Basic loss per share worsened to PKR (0.19) from PKR (0.08) YoY.
  • 🏦 Total assets increased to PKR 837.43 million from PKR 716.25 million since Dec 31, 2024.
  • 📈 Total equity increased to PKR 576.01 million from PKR 557.78 million since Dec 31, 2024.
  • 💸 Cash and bank balances decreased to PKR 13.40 million from PKR 31.47 million since Dec 31, 2024.
  • 💸 Net cash flow from operating activities decreased to PKR 18.68 million from PKR (7.29) million YoY.
  • ⬇️ Net cash outflow from investing activities changed to PKR (45.16) million from cash inflow of PKR 36.01 million YoY.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the net loss and declining profitability, a SELL recommendation is warranted. The company faces significant challenges in its underwriting business and needs to improve its cost management. A price target of PKR [lower than current market price] is set, with a time horizon of MEDIUM_TERM, anticipating further deterioration in financial performance if corrective measures are not taken.

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Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 KAPCO: SELL Signal (7/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

KAPCO’s Q1 2025 report shows a mixed performance. The company generated revenue of Rs. 4,156 million after reporting no revenue in 2024, however the cost of sales was greater at Rs. 4,987 Million resulting in gross loss. Net profit was reported at Rs. 4.876 million, significantly lower than the Rs. 1,162 million profit in 2024, leading to a lower EPS of Rs. 0.01 compared to Rs. 1.32 in 2024. Suspension of the Tripartite Power Purchase Agreement (TPPA) adds uncertainty.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 7/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📊 Revenue: Rs. 4,156 Million, a new beginning after Rs. Nil in 2024.
  • 📉 Cost of Sales: Rs. 4,987 Million, exceeding revenue.
  • 💔 Gross Loss: (Rs. 831.4) Million, reflecting sales difficulties.
  • 📉 Net Profit: Rs. 4.876 Million, a decline from Rs. 1,162 Million in 2024.
  • 📉 Earnings Per Share (EPS): Rs. 0.01, considerably lower than Rs. 1.32 in 2024.
  • 📉 Investment Income: Annualized return drops to 10.05% from 21.58%.
  • ⚠️ TPPA Suspension: Effective Oct 1, 2025, adding uncertainty.
  • 💰 Disputed Receivables: Rs. 2,499 Million due from Power Purchaser, backed by GoP Guarantee.
  • 💸 Mutual Fund Investments: Rs. 38,635 Million for working capital and diversification.
  • 🤝 Diversification: Exploring opportunities with WAPDA’s support.
  • 🏢 Attock Cement Bid: Joint bid with Fauji Foundation still pending.
  • ☀️ K-Electric Projects: NEPRA approval awaited for proposed solar projects.
  • 📜 Directors: Nine directors, with eight males and one female.
  • ⚡️ Electricity Generation: 151,163 MWh generated during the reporting period.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the challenges highlighted in the Q1 2025 report, including the revenue and earnings decline, the suspension of the TPPA, and the various financial and operational risks, a SELL recommendation is warranted. While the company is pursuing diversification opportunities, these are still in preliminary stages and may take time to materialize. Short-term volatility is expected, and the upside potential appears limited. Price Target: Rs. 5.00. Time Horizon: Medium Term.

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Written by: FoxLogica News Analysis

Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 SERT: SELL Signal (8/10) – Financial Results for the Quarter Ended

⚡ Flash Summary

Service Industries Textiles Ltd. reported a net loss of PKR 9.83 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, a significant decline compared to the net loss of PKR 1.67 million in the same quarter last year. Revenue decreased to PKR 335.15 million from PKR 371.76 million year-over-year. The company experienced operating losses due to increased operating expenses and finance costs. No cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares were recommended by the board.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 8/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Net loss significantly increased to PKR 9.83 million compared to PKR 1.67 million last year.
  • Revenue decreased by 9.85% to PKR 335.15 million from PKR 371.76 million year-over-year. Revenue decreased to PKR 335.15 million from PKR 371.76 million year-over-year. 📉
  • Cost of sales decreased to PKR 325.49 million from PKR 355.80 million. 📉
  • Gross profit decreased to PKR 9.66 million from PKR 15.95 million. 📉
  • Operating expenses increased to PKR 12.43 million from PKR 9.97 million. 📈
  • Operating loss was PKR 2.76 million compared to an operating profit of PKR 5.98 million in the previous year. 📉
  • Finance costs decreased slightly to PKR 2.12 million from PKR 2.84 million. 📉
  • Loss per share (basic and diluted) was PKR 0.71 compared to a loss of PKR 0.12 last year. 📉
  • No cash dividend was declared. 🚫
  • No bonus shares were announced. 🚫
  • No right shares were offered. 🚫
  • Total Equity and Liabilities decreased to PKR 1,634.80 million from PKR 1,684.27 million as of June 30, 2025. 📉
  • Cash and bank balances decreased to PKR 105.42 million from PKR 165.31 million. 📉
  • Net cash generated from operating activities was PKR 22.67 million, a significant decrease from the previous year. 📉
  • Net cash used in investing activities was PKR 21.56 million, similar to the previous year. 💸

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the reported financial results, a SELL recommendation is warranted. The company’s declining profitability, increased losses, and reduced revenue indicate significant challenges. A price target cannot be accurately set without more detailed financial projections and a turnaround strategy, but the current trend suggests further downside risk. Time horizon: Short-term.

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Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 REDCO: SELL Signal (7/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

REDCO Textiles Limited’s quarterly report for September 30, 2025, reveals a mixed performance. Sales revenue decreased by 6.15% to Rs. 418.54 million due to a slowdown in local market demand and flood-related disruptions. However, the company improved its gross profit to Rs. 93.849 million through better cost management and operational efficiency, primarily driven by savings from its solar power system. Profit after taxation significantly decreased to Rs. 53.28 million compared to Rs. 86.46 million in the previous corresponding period.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 7/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Sales declined by 6.15% to Rs. 418.54 million compared to Rs. 445.99 million last year, impacting overall revenue.
  • 💡 Gross profit improved to Rs. 93.849 million, up from Rs. 76.181 million, driven by cost efficiencies.
  • ☀️ Solar power system contributed significantly to cost savings by reducing electricity expenses.
  • ⚡️ High energy tariffs remain a challenge for profitability.
  • 🚚 Stabilization of the exchange rate and decline in shipping costs are expected to provide some relief to exporters.
  • 🌍 The company anticipates a gradual recovery in export orders for value-added products.
  • 🏠 Domestic demand is expected to remain steady due to seasonal factors.
  • 🌱 Management focuses on cost control, energy efficiency, and product diversification.
  • 🤝 The Board acknowledges employees, customers, financial institutions, and shareholders.
  • ⚠️ Profit before levies and taxation increased to Rs. 84.21 million from Rs. 73.88 million year-over-year.
  • 🏢 Profit after taxation significantly decreased to Rs. 53.28 million compared to Rs. 86.46 million.
  • ✔️ Basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) decreased to Rs. 1.0809 from Rs. 1.7540.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the decreased sales, decline in profit after tax, and existing challenges, a SELL recommendation is appropriate. The cost savings are not enough to offset the sales decreases. A revised price target should reflect these challenges, with a time horizon of medium term (6-12 months) to allow for potential recovery or further deterioration.

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Published on: November 6, 2025

📉 STYLERS: SELL Signal (7/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended 30-09-2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Stylers International Limited reported a decrease in revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, with PKR 4.64 billion compared to PKR 4.88 billion in the same period last year, representing a 5.05% decline. The gross profit margin also decreased from 17.26% to 16.61%. Earnings per share (EPS) decreased from PKR 0.63 to PKR 0.47. The company cites lower sales volumes and an unfavorable product mix as primary drivers for the revenue decline, while higher depreciation and cost implications of minimum wages impacted the gross profit margin.

Signal: SELL 📉
Strength: 7/10
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

  • 📉 Revenue decreased by 5.05% YoY, from PKR 4.88 billion to PKR 4.64 billion.
  • 📉 Gross profit margin declined from 17.26% to 16.61%.
  • 😓 EPS dropped from PKR 0.63 to PKR 0.47.
  • ⬆️ EBITDA increased to PKR 528 million from PKR 493 million YoY.
  • 💸 Finance costs increased from PKR 68.029 million to PKR 103.757 million.
  • 💼 Administrative expenses increased from PKR 119.010 million to PKR 139.758 million
  • ⚠️ Income tax charge increased due to the transition to the Normal Tax Regime.
  • 🏭 The company is focused on the Sunshine Expansion Project to improve production capacity.
  • 🚢 Improved operational efficiency was achieved through a reduction in air freight costs.
  • ✂️ Other income declined due to lower bank profit rates.
  • 🏢 Diminishing Musharakah rental expenses increased following the addition of factory premises.
  • 🇵🇰 Pakistan’s textile exports recorded a growth of 5.62% in the first quarter of FY2026.
  • 👗 Export of readymade garments surged by 6.07% to USD 1,057.29 million from USD 996.78 million.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the decline in revenue, profit margins, and EPS, along with increased finance costs, a SELL recommendation is warranted. While the Sunshine Expansion Project could improve future profitability, the current financial performance indicates significant challenges. A price target will require further analysis and the time horizon is MEDIUM_TERM pending significant operational improvements.

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Published on: November 6, 2025

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