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MARI

BUY

Mari Petroleum Company

Oil & Gas Exploration · 4.35% of the KSE-100

Price

Rs 23.54

Market cap

Rs 82.5bn

12-month return

-11.0%

Rank

13 of 101

66composite
Rule-based62
ML ranker71
Conviction89

Why the engine ranks it here

Mari Petroleum Company (MARI) screens as attractive relative to the rest of the KSE-100, ranking 13 of 101 on a composite score of 65/100.

Mari Petroleum Company sits in the Oil & Gas Exploration sector and scores best on balance-sheet strength (75/100), weakest on price trend (27/100). At PKR 23.54 the shares trade on a P/E of 0.1x, 0.02x book, a 60.0% dividend yield. The Piotroski F-Score is 9 of 9 (very strong) and the Altman Z''-Score is 12.52 (financially sound).

What it does well

MARI grew revenue 9.4% over the last year.

Growth

MARI has compounded revenue at -6.9% a year over three years.

Growth

MARI returns 20.8% on invested capital.

Profitability & earnings quality

What holds it back

MARI is volatile at 54.2% annualised.

Price trend

MARI books -1.0% of assets as accruals, so profit is running ahead of cash.

Profitability & earnings quality

MARI trades -25.7% relative to its 200-day average.

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.

Profitability61Valuation67Balance-sheet75Growth64Price27
Profitability & earnings quality30% weight61
Valuation25% weight67
Balance-sheet strength20% weight75
Growth15% weight64
Price trend10% weight27

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

12.52

safe zone · safe above 5.85

Profitable on assets

ROA 18.3%

Cash generative

CFO PKR 858,586m

Returns improving

ROA 18.3% vs 7.9% a year ago

Earnings backed by cash

CFO PKR 858,586m vs profit PKR 812,103m

Deleveraging

debt/assets 0.15 vs 0.15

Liquidity improving

current ratio 3.37 vs 2.77

Margin expanding

gross margin 54.6% vs 37.3%

Assets working harder

asset turnover 1.27x vs 1.20x

No shareholder dilution

3,504m shares vs 3,504m

Altman components

Working capital / assets0.340
Retained earnings / assets0.698
Operating profit / assets0.245
Equity / liabilities2.976
Sales / assets1.180

Price history

Weekly closes. Beta 1.52 against the index, annualised volatility 54%, RSI 38.

+0.1% 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.

QuarterRevenueGross profitOperatingNet incomeEPSFiled
2025 Q4Rs 1.43tnRs 681.4bnRs 231.0bnRs 162.7bn46.432026-04-30
2025 Q3Rs 1.47tnRs 1.00tnRs 459.3bnRs 322.7bn92.102025-11-14
2025 Q2Rs 1.50tnRs 690.7bnRs 232.7bnRs 163.0bn46.512025-08-14
2025 Q1Rs 1.37tnRs 796.0bnRs 279.9bnRs 194.5bn55.512025-05-15
2024 Q4Rs 1.28tnRs 578.0bnRs 193.9bnRs 132.0bn37.682025-04-30
2024 Q3Rs 1.24tnRs 645.1bnRs 222.5bnRs 147.3bn42.062024-11-14
2024 Q2Rs 1.25tnRs 604.9bnRs 205.7bnRs 128.9bn36.782024-08-14
2024 Q1Rs 1.31tnRs 621.6bnRs 210.7bnRs 126.7bn36.182024-05-15
2023 Q4Rs 1.33tnRs 39.9bnRs -37.3bnRs -65.8bn-18.772024-04-29
2023 Q3Rs 1.60tnRs 192.0bnRs 25.8bnRs -6.5bn-1.852023-11-14
2023 Q2Rs 1.70tnRs 209.4bnRs 29.6bnRs 1.9bn0.552023-08-14
2023 Q1Rs 1.68tnRs 627.6bnRs 200.8bnRs 124.1bn35.432023-05-15

Ranked against Oil & Gas Exploration

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.