PSX Company Profiles
What listed companies do, how they make money, key financials and Shariah status, researched by the PSX Investors Zone team.
2 companies
Pharmaceuticals
Hoechst Pakistan Limited
Hoechst Pakistan Limited (PSX: HPL) is a Pakistan Stock Exchange-listed pharmaceutical company engaged in manufacturing, selling and trading pharmaceutical and related products. Incorporated in 1967, the company operates from Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi, and reports its financial results on a calendar-year basis. In FY2025, Hoechst Pakistan reported sales of Rs30.929 billion, profit after tax of Rs2.910 billion and EPS of Rs301.67, compared with sales of Rs26.748 billion and profit after tax of Rs1.857 billion in FY2024. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, it reported sales of Rs7.790 billion, profit after tax of Rs614.346 million and EPS of Rs63.70. HPL was classified as Shariah-compliant in the PSX-KMI All Share Islamic Index recomposition published in May 2026, based on December 2025 financial statements. Investors should monitor quarterly profitability, product and regulatory developments, dividend sustainability and any changes in the company's latest Shariah screening status.
Synthetic & Rayon
Ibrahim Fibres Limited
Ibrahim Fibres Limited (PSX: IBFL) is a Pakistani listed industrial company engaged in the manufacture and sale of polyester staple fibre and textile yarn. Incorporated in 1986, the company operates polyester and spinning facilities in Punjab, supported by in-house power-generation facilities. In FY2025, Ibrahim Fibres reported sales of Rs104.457 billion, profit after tax of Rs932.914 million and EPS of Rs3.00. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, sales reached Rs27.957 billion and profit after tax was Rs631.936 million, compared with Rs151.843 million in the corresponding quarter of 2025. However, the company reported a net loss of Rs271.266 million for the first nine months of 2026. Ibrahim Fibres was classified as Shariah-compliant in the PSX-KMI All Share Islamic Index recomposition published in May 2026, based on December 2025 financial data. Investors should monitor margins, financing costs, cash flow, textile-sector demand and the latest official Shariah screening.