Merit Packaging Limited (PSX:MERIT)
Pakistan flag Pakistan · Delayed Price · Currency is PKR
8.99
+0.44 (5.15%)
At close: Nov 6, 2026

Merit Packaging Statistics

Total Valuation

Merit Packaging has a market cap or net worth of PKR 1.80 billion. The enterprise value is 2.26 billion.

Market Cap1.80B
Enterprise Value 2.26B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 29, 2026.

Earnings Date Oct 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Merit Packaging has 199.96 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.45% in one year.

Current Share Class 199.96M
Shares Outstanding 199.96M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.45%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.78%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.23%
Owned by Institutions (%) 3.51%
Float 36.46M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.55
PB Ratio 0.76
P/TBV Ratio 0.76
P/FCF Ratio 20.52
P/OCF Ratio 18.93
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.69
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 25.81

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.40, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.20.

Current Ratio 1.40
Quick Ratio 0.93
Debt / Equity 0.20
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 5.33
Interest Coverage -2.74

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -15.29% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -7.69%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -15.29%
Return on Assets (ROA) -3.15%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -7.69%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -8.10%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.40%
Revenue Per Employee 23.93M
Profits Per Employee -2.84M
Employee Count137
Asset Turnover 0.75
Inventory Turnover 5.68

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Merit Packaging has paid 116.03 million in taxes.

Income Tax 116.03M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -30.31% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.51, so Merit Packaging's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.51
52-Week Price Change -30.31%
50-Day Moving Average 9.22
200-Day Moving Average 9.82
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.80
Average Volume (20 Days) 224,646

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, Merit Packaging had revenue of PKR 3.28 billion and -389.61 million in losses. Loss per share was -1.96.

Revenue3.28B
Gross Profit 21.07M
Operating Income -220.81M
Pretax Income -273.58M
Net Income -389.61M
EBITDA -40.10M
EBIT -220.81M
Loss Per Share -1.96
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 2.97 million in cash and 467.36 million in debt, with a net cash position of -464.39 million or -2.32 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.97M
Total Debt 467.36M
Net Cash -464.39M
Net Cash Per Share -2.32
Equity (Book Value) 2.35B
Book Value Per Share 11.98
Working Capital 457.75M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 94.97 million and capital expenditures -7.34 million, giving a free cash flow of 87.62 million.

Operating Cash Flow 94.97M
Capital Expenditures -7.34M
Depreciation & Amortization 180.71M
Net Borrowing -59.41M
Free Cash Flow 87.62M
FCF Per Share 0.44
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 0.64%, with operating and profit margins of -6.74% and -11.89%.

Gross Margin 0.64%
Operating Margin -6.74%
Pretax Margin -8.35%
Profit Margin -11.89%
EBITDA Margin -1.22%
EBIT Margin -6.74%
FCF Margin 2.67%

Dividends & Yields

Merit Packaging does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.45%
Shareholder Yield 0.45%
Earnings Yield -21.77%
FCF Yield 4.87%

Fair Value

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

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a
Graham Formula Value n/a
Graham Formula Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 17, 2008. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.15001.

Last Split Date Sep 17, 2008
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.15001

Scores

Merit Packaging has an Altman Z-Score of 1.19 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.19
Piotroski F-Score 4