Fast Cables Limited (PSX:FCL)
Pakistan flag Pakistan · Delayed Price · Currency is PKR
24.72
+0.01 (0.04%)
At close: Oct 19, 2026

Fast Cables Statistics

Total Valuation

Fast Cables has a market cap or net worth of PKR 15.93 billion. The enterprise value is 28.42 billion.

Market Cap15.93B
Enterprise Value 28.42B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

Earnings Date Oct 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 15, 2026

Share Statistics

Fast Cables has 644.58 million shares outstanding.

Current Share Class 644.58M
Shares Outstanding 644.58M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.26%
Owned by Insiders (%) 79.66%
Owned by Institutions (%) 0.32%
Float 130.92M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.54.

PE Ratio 7.54
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.41
PB Ratio 0.97
P/TBV Ratio 0.97
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 13.46
EV / Sales 0.73
EV / EBITDA 5.39
EV / EBIT 6.16
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.34, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.85.

Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 0.63
Debt / Equity 0.85
Debt / EBITDA 2.63
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.87

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.67% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.87%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.67%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.70%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.87%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 25.90%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.23%
Revenue Per Employee 32.89M
Profits Per Employee 1.79M
Employee Count1,177
Asset Turnover 1.03
Inventory Turnover 2.95

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Fast Cables has paid 1.27 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.27B
Effective Tax Rate 37.51%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.51% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.54, so Fast Cables's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.54
52-Week Price Change +6.51%
50-Day Moving Average 26.84
200-Day Moving Average 24.50
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.95
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,229,675

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Fast Cables had revenue of PKR 38.72 billion and earned 2.11 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 3.28.

Revenue38.72B
Gross Profit 7.21B
Operating Income 4.61B
Pretax Income 3.38B
Net Income 2.11B
EBITDA 5.20B
EBIT 4.61B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 3.28
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.38 billion in cash and 13.87 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -12.48 billion or -19.36 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.38B
Total Debt 13.87B
Net Cash -12.48B
Net Cash Per Share -19.36
Equity (Book Value) 16.36B
Book Value Per Share 25.38
Working Capital 7.40B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -1.14 billion and capital expenditures -1.21 billion, giving a free cash flow of -2.35 billion.

Operating Cash Flow -1.14B
Capital Expenditures -1.21B
Depreciation & Amortization 592.16M
Net Borrowing 1.77B
Free Cash Flow -2.35B
FCF Per Share -3.64
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 18.62%, with operating and profit margins of 11.91% and 5.45%.

Gross Margin 18.62%
Operating Margin 11.91%
Pretax Margin 8.73%
Profit Margin 5.45%
EBITDA Margin 13.44%
EBIT Margin 11.91%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.50, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.07%.

Dividend Per Share 1.50
Dividend Yield 6.07%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 200.00%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 14.89%
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield n/a
Shareholder Yield 6.07%
Earnings Yield 13.25%
FCF Yield -14.73%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 16, 2025. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.025.

Last Split Date Oct 16, 2025
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.025

Scores

Fast Cables has an Altman Z-Score of 2.15 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.15
Piotroski F-Score 5