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📈 786: BUY Signal (8/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

786 Investments Limited reported a strong financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Total income increased to PKR 26.04 million, up from PKR 19.20 million in the corresponding period of 2024, driven by net realized and unrealized gains on investments. Operating profit rose to PKR 14.57 million from PKR 9.73 million, and profit after tax significantly improved to PKR 12.77 million from PKR 8.13 million. Earnings per share (EPS) increased to PKR 0.85 from PKR 0.54 in the previous year, reflecting operational efficiency and sound financial management.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📈 Revenue surged to PKR 26.04 million, a notable increase from PKR 19.20 million in the same quarter last year.
💰 Net realized gain on investments reached PKR 13.33 million, contributing significantly to the income growth.
📊 Net unrealized gain on revaluation of investments totaled PKR 5.97 million, further boosting the financial results.
💼 Remuneration from funds under management increased to PKR 5.98 million, compared to PKR 4.91 million last year.
🏢 Administrative and operating expenses rose to PKR 11.07 million due to increased operational activities and business expansion.
📉 Financial charges decreased to PKR 0.40 million, down from PKR 0.70 million in September 2024.
💪 Operating profit jumped to PKR 14.57 million, up from PKR 9.73 million in the corresponding period last year.
✅ Profit after tax soared to PKR 12.77 million, a significant improvement from PKR 8.13 million reported last year.
⭐ Earnings per share (EPS) increased to PKR 0.85, up from PKR 0.54 in the previous year.
🌐 Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 19.79 billion as of September 30, 2025.
🏦 SBP’s reserves amounted to USD 14.42 billion, while commercial banks’ reserves remained at USD 5.39 billion.
👍 Company acknowledged shareholders, customers, the dedicated team, and regulatory authorities for their contributions.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the strong financial performance, improved profitability, and increased EPS, a BUY recommendation is warranted. The company demonstrates effective financial management and growth potential. Price target should be re-evaluated based on complete financial statements, including balance sheet and cash flow analysis.

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Published on: November 7, 2025

announcements CSIL Signal: SELL

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

⚡ Flash Summary

Crescent Star Insurance Limited reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company’s net insurance premium decreased significantly compared to the same quarter last year, moving from 48.68 million to 21.77 million rupees. This resulted in an underwriting loss of 9.88 million rupees, a stark contrast to the 18.87 million rupees profit in the previous year. The company reported a loss after tax of 7.17 million rupees, compared to a profit of 10.34 million rupees in the same quarter last year.

Signal: SELL 📉

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📉 Net insurance premium decreased by approximately 55.3% year-over-year (YoY), from 48.68 million to 21.77 million rupees.
⚠️ Underwriting results turned negative, with a loss of 9.88 million rupees compared to a profit of 18.87 million rupees in the same quarter last year.
⛔️ Loss after tax reported at 7.17 million rupees, a significant downturn from a profit of 10.34 million rupees YoY.
🔻 Earnings per share (EPS) is negative at (0.07) compared to 0.10 YoY.
Investments brought income of 2.16 million rupees.
💸 Other income decreased from 0.31 million to 2.15 million rupees.
💸 Finance costs were not listed, implying their insignificance.
👎 Total comprehensive income decreased significantly to 33.57 million rupees from -21.32 million rupees YoY.
💰 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period stood at 1.23 million rupees.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Given the significant decline in financial performance and increased risks, a SELL recommendation is warranted. The negative EPS, declining revenue, and shift to underwriting losses indicate fundamental problems. A price target would be require a more thorough discounted cash flow analysis but is expected to be below the current market price with a short-term time horizon.

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announcements PAKOXY Signal: BUY

📈 PAKOXY: BUY Signal (8/10) – Financial Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Pakistan Oxygen Limited (PAKOXY) announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The company reported net sales of PKR 9,474.87 million for the nine months, an increase from PKR 8,272.30 million in the prior year. Profit for the period increased significantly to PKR 1,508.69 million from PKR 457.20 million. Earnings per share (EPS) also saw a substantial rise, reaching PKR 17.32 compared to PKR 5.25 in the same period last year. No cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares were recommended by the board.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

🚀 Net sales increased by 14.5% to PKR 9,474.87 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, from PKR 8,272.30 million in 2024.
💰 Gross profit surged to PKR 3,714.71 million, compared to PKR 2,199.65 million in the prior year.
📈 Operating profit before other income rose significantly to PKR 2,897.52 million from PKR 1,437.52 million.
💸 Finance costs decreased substantially to PKR 394.76 million from PKR 809.96 million.
✅ Profit before tax soared to PKR 2,480.11 million compared to PKR 749.11 million year over year.
🎉 Profit for the period increased dramatically to PKR 1,508.69 million from PKR 457.20 million.
⭐ Basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) jumped to PKR 17.32 from PKR 5.25.
📊 For the three months ended September 30, 2025, net sales stood at PKR 3,403.81 million compared to PKR 2,778.78 million in 2024.
💡 Profit for the three-month period was PKR 607.12 million, up from PKR 146.29 million in the prior year.
👍 No cash dividend was recommended by the board.
🏛️ Total assets increased to PKR 19,919.55 million as of September 30, 2025, from PKR 19,085.82 million at the end of 2024.
🏦 Cash and bank balances increased significantly to PKR 1,178.18 million from PKR 562.66 million at the end of 2024.
📉 Long-term financing decreased to PKR 2,832.82 million from PKR 3,539.71 million at the end of 2024.
Shareholder equity increased to PKR 10,854.87 million from PKR 9,346.19 million at the end of 2024.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY. Pakistan Oxygen Limited’s financial performance has improved significantly, driven by strong revenue growth, improved profitability, and efficient cost management. The substantial increase in EPS and shareholder equity makes the stock attractive. The price target is PKR 250, based on a P/E ratio of 14.5x (similar to peers) applied to the current EPS of 17.32. Time horizon: Medium-term (12-18 months).

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announcements CEPB Signal: SELL

📉 CEPB: SELL Signal (8/10) – FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Century Paper & Board Mills Limited reports a challenging quarter with a net profit of PKR 13.295 million, a significant drop from PKR 147.269 million in the same quarter last year. Despite a slight increase in turnover to PKR 10,637.306 million, the company faced higher costs, particularly in finance, leading to a substantial decrease in operating profit. The company experienced a loss before income tax, highlighting the adverse impact of increased finance costs. The earnings per share also declined drastically to PKR 0.03 from PKR 0.37.

Signal: SELL 📉

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📉 Net profit plummeted to PKR 13.295 million from PKR 147.269 million YoY.
📈 Turnover increased slightly to PKR 10,637.306 million from PKR 10,132.236 million YoY.
⚠️ Operating profit declined significantly to PKR 307.433 million from PKR 757.203 million YoY.
💸 Finance costs surged to PKR 282.997 million from PKR 510.188 million YoY.
📉 Loss before income tax reported at PKR (102.059) million compared to a profit of PKR 247.015 million YoY.
💸 Basic and diluted earnings per share decreased to PKR 0.03 from PKR 0.37 YoY.
⚠️ Cost of sales increased to PKR 10,057.842 million from PKR 9,101.275 million YoY.
📉 Gross profit decreased to PKR 579.464 million from PKR 1,030.961 million YoY.
📉 Cash generated from operations decreased significantly to PKR 2,547.547 million from PKR 503.247 million YoY.
⚠️ Net cash from operating activities declined to PKR 2,154.588 million from negative PKR (435.946) million YoY.
📉 Net cash used in investing activities increased to PKR (268.822) million from PKR (32.548) million YoY.
⚠️ Trade debts increased to PKR 6,446.595 million from PKR 5,378.407 million since June 30, 2025.
📉 Short-term borrowings decreased to PKR 5,567.415 million from PKR 7,094.892 million since June 30, 2025.
⚠️ Reserves increased slightly to PKR 9,411.563 million from PKR 9,398.268 million since June 30, 2025.
⚠️ Long-term financing decreased to PKR 1,940.621 million from PKR 2,298.013 million since June 30, 2025.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the financial results, a SELL recommendation is appropriate for Century Paper & Board Mills Limited. The significant decline in profitability, coupled with high finance costs and decreased operating profit, raises concerns about the company’s near-term prospects. The earnings per share have dropped significantly and the financial risk profile is high. Therefore, the price target is PKR 15, reflecting the reduced earnings potential and increased risks, with a short-term horizon of 6 months. This target accounts for potential further declines in earnings and increased volatility.

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announcements FLYNG Signal: BUY

📈 FLYNG: BUY Signal (8/10) – Presentation of Corporate Briefing Session FY 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

FLYNG (Flying Cement Company Limited) held a corporate briefing session for FY 2025. The company presented strong growth in several key metrics compared to the prior year. Revenue has increased 2.8 times, gross profit is up 5 times, operating profit is up 6.5 times and net profit has significantly improved by 12.5 times. The company is focusing on using local coal to save foreign reserves and aims to deliver quality cement using innovative practices.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

🏭 FLYNG operates a cement manufacturing plant in Mangowal, District Khushab, spanning 135 acres.
🇵🇰 The company uses local coal which is an effort to save foreign reserves.
⭐ FLYNG maintains a credit rating of ‘A-‘ (Long term) and ‘A2′ (Short term) with a ‘Stable’ outlook by PACRA.
🤝 Domestic sales are managed through a network of 150 dealers in Punjab & KPK.
📈 Revenue increased 2.8x compared to the previous year.
💰 Gross Profit is 5x greater than the previous year.
Operating Profit is up by 6.5x compared to the previous year.
✅ Net Profit improved significantly, showing a 12.5x increase compared to last year.
💸 Sales revenue is PKR 17,091 million in FY25, compared to PKR 6,173 million in FY24.
📊 Gross Profit is PKR 1,692 million in FY25, compared to PKR 329 million in FY24.
Operating Profit is PKR 1,200 million in FY25, versus PKR 183 million in FY24.
💸 Profit after tax: PKR 638 million in FY25, compared to PKR 51 million in FY24.
Assets increased to PKR 28,211 million in FY25 from PKR 25,288 million in FY24.
📈 Company shares have grown 7 times during FY 2025.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BUY. The company has shown good performance and growth. A price target cannot be accurately given without more data but the company looks promising and has significant upside. The time horizon should be short term to medium term.

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announcements BRRG Signal: BUY

📈 BRRG: BUY Signal (8/10) – Financial Results of BRR Guardian Limited For the 1st Quarter Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

BRR Guardian Limited (BRRGL) has released its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company reported a significant increase in profit after taxation, reaching PKR 762.99 million compared to PKR 33.09 million in the same period last year. Earnings per share (EPS) also saw a substantial rise, increasing from PKR 0.35 to PKR 8.03. This quarter’s results are driven primarily by investment income and rental income.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

💰 Profit after taxation soared to PKR 762.99 million, a significant jump from PKR 33.09 million year-over-year.
📈 Earnings per share (EPS) dramatically increased to PKR 8.03 from PKR 0.35 in the prior year.
🏢 Rental income increased to PKR 81.24 million from PKR 70.23 million YoY.
💼 Investment income reached PKR 900.20 million, a substantial increase compared to PKR 19.48 million in the same quarter last year.
📊 Basic and diluted earnings per share stood at PKR 8.03, compared to PKR 0.35 last year.
🏦 Total assets increased to PKR 6,578.70 million as of September 30, 2025, from PKR 5,129.92 million as of June 30, 2025.
🛡️ Non-current assets totaled PKR 1,072.15 million, up from PKR 1,067.52 million at the end of the last fiscal year.
💵 Current assets increased to PKR 5,506.55 million from PKR 4,062.41 million since June 2025.
🧾 Total equity and liabilities amounted to PKR 6,578.70 million, up from PKR 5,129.92 million as of June 30, 2025.
✔️ No cash dividend, right shares, or bonus issues were recommended by the board.

🎯 Investment Thesis

BRRG presents a compelling investment opportunity based on the strong growth in profitability and EPS for the quarter. The significant increase in investment income and a healthy balance sheet underpin a BUY recommendation. A price target of PKR 90 over the next 12 months is justified, assuming the company can sustain its investment performance and maintain operational efficiency.

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announcements BGL Signal: SELL

📉 BGL: SELL Signal (8/10) – Financial Results for the 1st Quarter Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Baluchistan Glass Limited reported a challenging first quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company experienced a significant drop in sales, leading to a gross loss and an operating loss. The absence of a cash dividend recommendation and the overall financial performance paint a concerning picture for investors. Loss per share worsened compared to the same period last year.

Signal: SELL 📉

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Time Horizon: SHORT_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📉 Sales plummeted to PKR 13.979 million, a significant decrease from PKR 409.046 million in Q1 2024.
⚠️ Gross loss amounted to PKR 70.485 million, compared to a gross loss of PKR 129.485 million in Q1 2024.
⛔ Operating loss reached PKR 74.896 million, a decrease from PKR 157.624 million in Q1 2024.
💸 Finance costs were PKR 51.608 million, down from PKR 71.152 million in Q1 2024.
❌ Loss before levies and income tax was PKR 126.679 million.
🧾 Net loss for the period stood at PKR 124.926 million, versus PKR 231.957 million in Q1 2024.
📉 Loss per share (basic and diluted) was PKR 0.20, compared to PKR 0.89 in Q1 2024.
💰 No cash dividend, bonus issue, or right shares were declared.
🏛️ Total Equity and Liabilities decreased slightly from PKR 3,905.089 million to PKR 3,809.125 million.
🏭 Property, plant, and equipment decreased from PKR 3,337.021 million to PKR 3,285.185 million.
💵 Cash and bank balances significantly decreased from PKR 28.092 million to PKR 5.270 million.
Liabilities increased in the short term.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the Q1 2025 results, a SELL recommendation is appropriate. The company faces significant challenges, and the financial outlook is bleak. There is no clear indication of a turnaround strategy, and the risks outweigh any potential upside. No price target is recommended.

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announcements POWER Signal: BUY

📈 POWER: BUY Signal (8/10) – Transmission of Quarterly Report for the Period Ended September 30, 2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Power Cement Limited (POWER) reported strong Q1 2026 results, with a significant turnaround from loss to profit. Revenue increased by 55% to PKR 7.81 billion, driven by higher demand and improved sales mix, including increased export dispatches. Gross profit surged by 119% due to enhanced production efficiencies and effective cost management. The company’s improved performance reflects resilience amidst challenging market conditions, supported by growing international demand and better alignment of supply with demand.

Signal: BUY 📈

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: POSITIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📈 Net sales revenue increased by 55% to PKR 7.81 billion compared to PKR 5.05 billion in Q1 2025.
💰 Gross profit rose by 119% to PKR 2.71 billion, driven by better cost management and production efficiency.
💪 EBITDA increased by 124% to PKR 1.97 billion from PKR 880 million year-over-year.
🚀 Operating profit increased by 159% to PKR 1.76 billion compared to PKR 680 million in Q1 2025.
📉 Finance costs decreased by 55% to PKR 505 million from PKR 1.11 billion, benefiting from lower interest rates.
✅ Profit before tax stood at PKR 1.25 billion, a significant turnaround from a loss of PKR 429 million in Q1 2025.
🧾 Profit after tax was PKR 804 million, compared to a loss of PKR 492 million in the corresponding quarter.
💲 Basic EPS improved to PKR 0.60 versus a loss per share of PKR 0.55 last year.
🚚 Total cement dispatches increased by 16.25% to 12.16 million tons.
🏘️ Domestic dispatches rose by 15.08% to 9.57 million tons.
🌍 Export dispatches grew by 20.81% to 2.59 million tons.
🏭 Clinker production increased by 6% to 506,574 tons.
🧱 Cement production increased by 28% to 417,286 tons.
📉 Finance income / (cost) – net stood at (504,701) ‘000 Rupees compared to (1,108,899) ‘000 Rupees in the previous year.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Power Cement presents a compelling BUY opportunity based on its robust Q1 2026 results and improved financial performance. The company’s strategic focus on export markets, effective cost management, and reduced finance costs have driven a significant turnaround in profitability. With expected industry growth supported by infrastructure projects and a gradual recovery in private construction, POWER is well-positioned for sustained growth and value creation. Considering the company’s strong financial metrics and positive outlook, a target price of PKR 35, representing a 20% upside, is justified over a medium-term horizon of 12-18 months.

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announcements GRYL Signal: SELL

📉 GRYL: SELL Signal (8/10) – Financial results for the quarter ended 30-09-2025

⚡ Flash Summary

Grays Leasing Limited’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, reveal a concerning decline in profitability. Revenue decreased significantly compared to the same quarter last year, leading to a substantial drop in profit before taxation and profit after taxation. The company reported a lower profit per share, reflecting the overall downturn in financial performance. Investors should carefully evaluate the factors contributing to this decline before making investment decisions.

Signal: SELL 📉

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📉 Revenue declined by 20.1% from PKR 6.963 million to PKR 5.561 million.
📉 Income from lease operations decreased by 19.5% from PKR 6.283 million to PKR 5.059 million.
📉 Other income decreased by 26.1% from PKR 680,006 to PKR 502,787.
⚠️ Administrative and operating expenses decreased slightly by 4.2% from PKR (4.097) million to PKR (3.924) million.
⚠️ Financial and other charges increased significantly from PKR (1,113) to PKR (6,653).
📉 Profit before taxation decreased by 43.1% from PKR 2.865 million to PKR 1.631 million.
📉 Taxation decreased by 40.5% from PKR (487,043) to PKR (289,813).
📉 Profit after taxation decreased by 43.6% from PKR 2.378 million to PKR 1.341 million.
📉 Profit per share (basic and diluted) decreased by 45.9% from PKR 0.111 to PKR 0.060.
💰 Cash and bank balances decreased significantly from PKR 6.781 million to PKR 1.180 million.
⚠️ Accumulated loss increased from PKR (197.673) million to PKR (196.332) million, indicating continued losses.
❌ No cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares were declared for this quarter.
⚠️ Net cash used in operating activities was PKR (0.380) million compared to cash generated of PKR 1.840 million in the same period last year.

🎯 Investment Thesis

SELL. The significant decline in revenue and profitability, coupled with negative operating cash flow and increasing accumulated losses, makes GRYL a high-risk investment. The current financial performance does not justify a positive investment thesis. A price target cannot be reasonably established given the negative outlook and the likelihood of continued underperformance. Time horizon: Short to medium term.

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announcements Signal: SELL

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

⚡ Flash Summary

Treet Battery Limited (TBL) reported a challenging first quarter for 2025, with a significant loss after taxation of PKR 117.982 million, a stark contrast to the loss of PKR 16.169 million in the same period last year. The company experienced a decline in sales, from PKR 2,354.180 million to PKR 1,870.804 million. This decrease in revenue, coupled with substantial finance costs, drove the company into a loss position. TBL’s performance reflects pressures in the battery sector, potentially influenced by rising input costs and competitive market dynamics.

Signal: SELL 📉

Strength: 8/10

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Time Horizon: MEDIUM_TERM

📌 Key Takeaways

📉 Treet Battery Limited (TBL) reports a net loss of PKR 117.982 million for Q1 2025.
📉 Sales decreased to PKR 1,870.804 million from PKR 2,354.180 million YoY.
💰 Finance costs remain high at PKR 115.792 million, impacting profitability.
⚠️ Loss per share is recorded at (0.11) rupees.
💼 Operating expenses slightly increased to PKR 294.164 million.
🚫 No cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares were announced.
📉 Gross profit decreased from PKR 479.285 million to PKR 295.855 million.
⚠️ Loss before levies and income tax is PKR 117.982 million.
✅ Other income contributed PKR 24.036 million, offering some offset.
📊 Total Assets increased to PKR 10,278.889 million as of September 30, 2025.
📉 Cash flow from operations is negative at PKR (960.950) million.
🏦 Short-term borrowings amount to PKR 6,126.443 million.

🎯 Investment Thesis

Based on the Q1 2025 results, a SELL recommendation is warranted for Treet Battery Limited. The company’s declining revenue, significant losses, and negative cash flow raise concerns about its short-term financial stability. A price target of PKR 5.00 is set, with a time horizon of 6-12 months, contingent upon the company’s ability to implement turnaround strategies and improve its financial performance.

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