Berger Paints Pakistan Limited (PSX: BERG) announced its results for the three months to 30 September 2026 on 30 October 2026. It reported a profit after tax of Rs 68.2 M, or Rs 2.78 a share, against a profit of Rs 69.7 M in the same period last year (−2%). Sales or revenue came to Rs 2.17 bn, +1.3% on a year earlier. No payout was announced with these results.
The numbers
| Quarter to September 2026 | This year | Last year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales / revenue | Rs 2.17 bn | Rs 2.14 bn | +1.3% |
| Profit after tax | Rs 68.2 M | Rs 69.7 M | −2.2% |
| Earnings per share | Rs 2.78 | Rs 2.84 | −2.1% |
| Net margin | 3.1% | 3.3% |
Quarter by quarter
Profit after tax for each of the last quarters, with operating profit (EBITDA) where available, against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Quarter | Profit | vs year ago | Operating profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Rs 68.2 M | −2% | – |
| Jun 2026 | Rs 69.5 M | +7% | Rs 236 M |
| Mar 2026 | Rs 66.6 M | −4% | Rs 212 M |
| Dec 2025 | Rs 105 M | +18% | Rs 268 M |
| Sep 2025 | Rs 69.7 M | −5% | Rs 198 M |
| Jun 2025 | Rs 64.6 M | −1% | Rs 208 M |
| Mar 2025 | Rs 69.7 M | +31% | Rs 201 M |
| Dec 2024 | Rs 89.5 M | −3% | Rs 220 M |
Over the last 12 months the company earned Rs 309 M, against Rs 294 M in the 12 months before (+5%). Profit grew year on year in 2 of the last 4 quarters.
The net margin held steady at 3.1% (3.3% a year earlier).
Against its sector
11 other companies in the Chemical sector on our list have reported for the same period. Their median profit change is −10%; BERG’s −2% is ahead of the median and better than 6 of 11.
Best in the sector so far: LOTCHEM (+473%), NRSL (+140%), GCIL (+52%), NICL (+32%), WAHN (+11%).
Valuation
| Price to earnings, last 12 months | 8.0x (sector median 8.2x) |
| Price to book value | 0.56x |
| Dividend yield, last 12 months | 5.0% |
| Our fair value estimate | Rs 172.28 (margin of safety +42%) |
| Pulse Score | 53 / 100 |
| Market value | Rs 2.47 bn |
| 52-week range | Rs 80.65 to Rs 174.10 |
On this measure the shares trade in line with the typical company in the Chemical sector.
Earnings momentum
Over the last 12 months profit after tax changed by +4.4% and operating profit by +4.6% on the year before; in the latest quarter against a year earlier the figures were +7.5% and +13.3%. Our earnings momentum check, which looks for profit and operating profit accelerating together, shows no signal. It is one input to the Pulse Score, not a recommendation. These figures may not yet include the quarter just announced.
Market reaction
The share price has moved −1.6% since the close before the announcement (Rs 102.34 to Rs 100.69 on 30 October 2026), against −0.5% for the KSE-100 over the same days.
Dividend record
The company paid a cash dividend in 9 of the last 10 years, Rs 5.00 a share over the last 12 months, with dividends growing +8% a year over five years and 40% of profit paid out.
Off-market: 2 negotiated block trades worth Rs 3.3 M in the last 20 sessions, on average −2.0% against the market price.
What to watch
- The full report. The company’s quarterly report, with the directors’ review, usually follows within a few weeks and explains what drove the change.
- Next results. The next set of results is expected around 27 February 2027.
The full picture, with the score breakdown, fair value estimate and price history, is on the BERG page of the Market Pulse Hub dashboard.
Bilal, Market Pulse Hub
Source: results as reported to the Pakistan Stock Exchange on 30 October 2026; prices and payouts from PSX. Changes, margins and valuation ratios are our calculations. This article is generated automatically from the reported figures and does not include the company’s own commentary. It is for information only and is not investment advice.