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BERG

STRONG BUY

Berger Paints Pakistan

Chemicals · 0.15% of the KSE-100

Price

Rs 36.46

Market cap

Rs 4.8bn

12-month return

-14.4%

Rank

2 of 101

74composite

Rule-based65

ML ranker90

Conviction99

Why the engine ranks it here

Berger Paints Pakistan (BERG) screens as one of the most attractive names in the KSE-100 right now, ranking 2 of 101 on a composite score of 74/100.

Berger Paints Pakistan sits in the Chemicals sector and scores best on balance-sheet strength (74/100), weakest on price trend (42/100). At PKR 36.46 the shares trade on a P/E of 0.6x, 0.10x book, a 37.3% dividend yield. The Piotroski F-Score is 9 of 9 (very strong) and the Altman Z''-Score is 8.47 (financially sound).

What it does well

BERG covers its finance cost 5.6x over.

Balance-sheet strength

BERG is valued at 1.0x EV/EBITDA.

Valuation

BERG carries modest debt at 0.39x of equity.

Balance-sheet strength

What holds it back

BERG earnings moved 91.8% year on year.

Growth

BERG has fallen -16.6% over the last year excluding the latest month.

Price trend

BERG books -1.4% of assets as accruals, so profit is running ahead of cash.

Profitability & earnings quality

What would change this view

→ the price reclaiming its 200-day average on rising volume

Five-pillar breakdown

Each pillar scores the company against sector peers, where 50 is the sector average.

Profitability & earnings quality30% weight67

Valuation25% weight68

Balance-sheet strength20% weight74

Growth15% weight60

Price trend10% weight43

The classic screens

Piotroski tests nine accounting facts about improvement; Altman scores the distance from financial distress.

Piotroski F-Score

9 / 9

very strong · 9 of 9 tests passed

Altman Z''-Score

8.47

safe zone · safe above 5.85

Profitable on assets

ROA 9.8%

Cash generative

CFO PKR 9,673m

Returns improving

ROA 9.8% vs 5.4% a year ago

Earnings backed by cash

CFO PKR 9,673m vs profit PKR 8,438m

Deleveraging

debt/assets 0.21 vs 0.21

Liquidity improving

current ratio 1.91 vs 1.76

Margin expanding

gross margin 35.5% vs 28.3%

Assets working harder

asset turnover 1.38x vs 1.35x

No shareholder dilution

132m shares vs 132m

Altman components

Working capital / assets0.206

Retained earnings / assets0.516

Operating profit / assets0.148

Equity / liabilities1.138

Sales / assets1.319

Price history

Weekly closes. Beta 0.88 against the index, annualised volatility 33%, RSI 54.

+99.7% over this window

Reported accounts

The last twelve quarters as filed, in PKR millions. The publication date is what the engine uses to decide when a figure became knowable.

Quarter	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating	Net income	EPS	Filed
2025 Q4	Rs 31.7bn	Rs 11.0bn	Rs 3.4bn	Rs 2.2bn	16.64	2026-04-30
2025 Q3	Rs 31.3bn	Rs 12.2bn	Rs 3.9bn	Rs 2.5bn	19.37	2025-11-14
2025 Q2	Rs 31.3bn	Rs 10.4bn	Rs 3.2bn	Rs 2.0bn	15.42	2025-08-14
2025 Q1	Rs 29.1bn	Rs 10.2bn	Rs 3.2bn	Rs 2.0bn	15.15	2025-05-15
2024 Q4	Rs 28.0bn	Rs 9.8bn	Rs 3.1bn	Rs 1.9bn	14.23	2025-04-30
2024 Q3	Rs 27.7bn	Rs 9.1bn	Rs 2.8bn	Rs 1.6bn	11.84	2024-11-14
2024 Q2	Rs 28.4bn	Rs 6.7bn	Rs 1.8bn	Rs 757m	5.76	2024-08-14
2024 Q1	Rs 26.9bn	Rs 6.4bn	Rs 1.7bn	Rs 683m	5.19	2024-05-15
2023 Q4	Rs 27.4bn	Rs 9.1bn	Rs 2.8bn	Rs 1.4bn	10.66	2024-04-29
2023 Q3	Rs 30.2bn	Rs 6.5bn	Rs 1.7bn	Rs 550m	4.18	2023-11-14
2023 Q2	Rs 34.2bn	Rs 8.5bn	Rs 2.3bn	Rs 1.0bn	7.97	2023-08-14
2023 Q1	Rs 32.8bn	Rs 6.7bn	Rs 1.7bn	Rs 664m	5.05	2023-05-15

Ranked against Chemicals

Every peer in the same sector, ordered by composite score. These are the companies whose ratios set this one's z-scores.

BERGBerger Paints Pakistan0.6x74

SITCSitara Chemical Industries1.3x70

EPCLEngro Polymer & Chemicals0.3x42

LOTCHEMLucky Core Industries Chemical2.3x35

ICIICI Pakistan Limited3.3x32

ARPLArchroma Pakistan Limited3.5x31

Scored as of 31 December 2025. Generated by an automated screen for research and educational use. Not investment advice, and not a substitute for a SECP-licensed adviser.