CHCC
HOLDCherat Cement Company
Cement · 0.36% of the KSE-100
Price
Rs 24.96
Market cap
Rs 9.0bn
12-month return
-4.0%
Rank
53 of 101
Why the engine ranks it here
Cherat Cement Company (CHCC) screens as fairly valued against the rest of the KSE-100, ranking 53 of 101 on a composite score of 50/100.
Cherat Cement Company sits in the Cement sector and scores best on balance-sheet strength (75/100), weakest on price trend (34/100). At PKR 24.96 the shares trade on a P/E of 0.1x, 0.02x book, a 60.0% dividend yield. The Piotroski F-Score is 7 of 9 (strong) and the Altman Z''-Score is 10.60 (financially sound).
What it does well
CHCC grew earnings 309.2% year on year.
Growth
CHCC holds 3.28x of current assets against current liabilities.
Balance-sheet strength
CHCC has compounded revenue at -7.4% a year over three years.
Growth
What holds it back
CHCC books -0.9% of assets as accruals, so profit is running ahead of cash.
Profitability & earnings quality
CHCC trades -21.2% relative to its 200-day average.
Price trend
CHCC has lagged the KSE-100 by -25.5% over six months.
Price trend
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.
The classic screens
Piotroski tests nine accounting facts about improvement; Altman scores the distance from financial distress.
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
strong · 7 of 9 tests passed
Altman Z''-Score
10.60
safe zone · safe above 5.85
Profitable on assets
ROA 11.1%
Cash generative
CFO PKR 73,580m
Returns improving
ROA 11.1% vs 2.8% a year ago
Earnings backed by cash
CFO PKR 73,580m vs profit PKR 68,072m
Deleveraging
debt/assets 0.21 vs 0.21
Liquidity improving
current ratio 3.28 vs 3.08
Margin expanding
gross margin 45.2% vs 23.9%
Assets working harder
asset turnover 1.10x vs 1.16x
No shareholder dilution
360m shares vs 360m
Altman components
Price history
Weekly closes. Beta 0.95 against the index, annualised volatility 33%, RSI 32.
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 194.1bn | Rs 105.3bn | Rs 36.6bn | Rs 24.8bn | 68.89 | 2026-04-30 |
| 2025 Q3 | Rs 187.5bn | Rs 90.6bn | Rs 30.8bn | Rs 20.6bn | 57.28 | 2025-11-14 |
| 2025 Q2 | Rs 187.3bn | Rs 80.4bn | Rs 26.7bn | Rs 17.9bn | 49.81 | 2025-08-14 |
| 2025 Q1 | Rs 159.6bn | Rs 80.6bn | Rs 27.6bn | Rs 18.3bn | 50.95 | 2025-05-15 |
| 2024 Q4 | Rs 145.7bn | Rs 56.0bn | Rs 18.1bn | Rs 11.2bn | 31.11 | 2025-04-30 |
| 2024 Q3 | Rs 148.6bn | Rs 68.4bn | Rs 23.0bn | Rs 13.4bn | 37.34 | 2024-11-14 |
| 2024 Q2 | Rs 171.2bn | Rs 40.2bn | Rs 10.8bn | Rs 3.9bn | 10.86 | 2024-08-14 |
| 2024 Q1 | Rs 183.0bn | Rs 33.8bn | Rs 7.8bn | Rs 1.5bn | 4.30 | 2024-05-15 |
| 2023 Q4 | Rs 187.0bn | Rs 22.6bn | Rs 3.1bn | Rs -2.3bn | -6.27 | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023 Q3 | Rs 208.0bn | Rs 69.0bn | Rs 21.3bn | Rs 10.8bn | 30.09 | 2023-11-14 |
| 2023 Q2 | Rs 222.9bn | Rs 59.4bn | Rs 16.9bn | Rs 8.0bn | 22.10 | 2023-08-14 |
| 2023 Q1 | Rs 217.7bn | Rs 50.3bn | Rs 13.4bn | Rs 6.4bn | 17.76 | 2023-05-15 |
Ranked against Cement
Every peer in the same sector, ordered by composite score. These are the companies whose ratios set this one's z-scores.
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.