Dawood Lawrencepur Limited (PSX: DLL) announced its results for the three months to 30 September 2026 on 30 October 2026. It reported a profit after tax of Rs 7.86 bn, or Rs 10.17 a share, against a profit of Rs 344 M in the same period last year (+2,184%). No payout was announced with these results.
The numbers
| Quarter to September 2026 | This year | Last year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | Rs 7.86 bn | Rs 344 M | +2,184.5% |
| Earnings per share | Rs 10.17 | Rs 0.62 | +1,540.3% |
Against its sector
6 other companies in the Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. sector on our list have reported for the same period. Their median profit change is +11%; DLL’s +2,184% is ahead of the median and better than 6 of 6.
Best in the sector so far: ENGROH (+1,017%), OLPL (+12%), AHL (+11%), PSX (−20%), JSIL (−83%).
Valuation
| Our fair value estimate | Rs 39.78 (margin of safety −6%) |
| Market Pulse score | 55 / 100 |
| Market value | Rs 33.68 bn |
| 52-week range | Rs 34.40 to Rs 76.80 |
Earnings momentum
Over the last 12 months profit after tax changed by −96.5% and operating profit by +43.0% on the year before; in the latest quarter against a year earlier the figures were −125.2% and +10.2%. 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 −0.8% since the close before the announcement (Rs 42.40 to Rs 42.06 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 2.00 a share over the last 12 months, with dividends growing +28% a year over five years and 42% of profit paid out.
Off-market: 1 negotiated block trade worth Rs 1.5 M in the last 20 sessions, on average +15.9% 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 28 April 2027.
The full picture, with the score breakdown, fair value estimate and price history, is on the DLL 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.