MUGHAL
AVOIDMughal Iron & Steel Industries
Engineering · 0.15% of the KSE-100
Price
Rs 76.83
Market cap
Rs 3.7bn
12-month return
-47.2%
Rank
94 of 101
Why the engine ranks it here
Mughal Iron & Steel Industries (MUGHAL) screens as one of the least attractive names in the KSE-100, ranking 94 of 101 on a composite score of 34/100.
Mughal Iron & Steel Industries sits in the Engineering sector and scores best on profitability & earnings quality (58/100), weakest on price trend (29/100). At PKR 76.83 the shares trade on a P/E of 6.2x, 0.28x book, a 3.8% dividend yield. The Piotroski F-Score is 8 of 9 (very strong) and the Altman Z''-Score is 5.90 (financially sound).
What it does well
MUGHAL reports conservative accruals at -5.1% of assets.
Profitability & earnings quality
MUGHAL throws off a 23.7% free cash flow yield.
Valuation
MUGHAL backs its reported profit with 4.31x of operating cash.
Profitability & earnings quality
What holds it back
MUGHAL has compounded revenue at only -27.7% a year over three years.
Growth
MUGHAL has lagged the KSE-100 by -33.5% over six months.
Price trend
MUGHAL has fallen -40.4% over the last year excluding the latest month.
Price trend
Risk flag: operating profit barely covers finance cost.
Risk
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
8 / 9
very strong · 8 of 9 tests passed
Altman Z''-Score
5.90
safe zone · safe above 5.85
Profitable on assets
ROA 1.5%
Cash generative
CFO PKR 2,594m
Returns improving
ROA 1.5% vs -3.3% a year ago
Earnings backed by cash
CFO PKR 2,594m vs profit PKR 602m
Deleveraging
debt/assets 0.29 vs 0.30
Liquidity improving
current ratio 1.46 vs 1.43
Margin expanding
gross margin 24.1% vs 13.2%
Assets working harder
asset turnover 0.79x vs 0.82x
No shareholder dilution
49m shares vs 49m
Altman components
Risk flags
Hard rules that cap the composite score regardless of how the pillars read.
Price history
Weekly closes. Beta 1.13 against the index, annualised volatility 36%, RSI 46.
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 7.7bn | Rs 1.9bn | Rs 520m | Rs 182m | 3.74 | 2026-04-30 |
| 2025 Q3 | Rs 7.6bn | Rs 1.8bn | Rs 484m | Rs 151m | 3.11 | 2025-11-14 |
| 2025 Q2 | Rs 8.2bn | Rs 2.1bn | Rs 607m | Rs 238m | 4.90 | 2025-08-14 |
| 2025 Q1 | Rs 7.9bn | Rs 1.9bn | Rs 522m | Rs 156m | 3.20 | 2025-05-15 |
| 2024 Q4 | Rs 7.3bn | Rs 1.6bn | Rs 421m | Rs 57m | 1.18 | 2025-04-30 |
| 2024 Q3 | Rs 7.2bn | Rs 1.2bn | Rs 257m | Rs -183m | -3.76 | 2024-11-14 |
| 2024 Q2 | Rs 8.5bn | Rs 1.5bn | Rs 347m | Rs -212m | -4.36 | 2024-08-14 |
| 2024 Q1 | Rs 9.4bn | Rs 1.2bn | Rs 169m | Rs -398m | -8.18 | 2024-05-15 |
| 2023 Q4 | Rs 10.0bn | Rs 700m | Rs -44m | Rs -623m | -12.82 | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023 Q3 | Rs 11.7bn | Rs 953m | Rs 3m | Rs -609m | -12.52 | 2023-11-14 |
| 2023 Q2 | Rs 14.2bn | Rs 2.6bn | Rs 584m | Rs -106m | -2.18 | 2023-08-14 |
| 2023 Q1 | Rs 16.4bn | Rs 1.6bn | Rs 103m | Rs -479m | -9.86 | 2023-05-15 |
Ranked against Engineering
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.