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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited vs Hoechst Pakistan Limited

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited (ABOT) is worth Rs 91.9 bn at the latest close, 2.4 times the market value of Hoechst Pakistan Limited (HPL) at Rs 38.9 bn. In their latest annual results ABOT reported revenue of Rs 75.4 bn (FY2025) and HPL Rs 31.0 bn (FY2025). ABOT trades at 10.7× earnings and HPL at 10.4×. Dividend yields: ABOT 4.3%, HPL 6.0%.

ABOT and HPL compared
Latest ABOT FY2025 HPL FY2025
Price Rs 938.50 Rs 4,030.00
Market value Rs 91.9 bn Rs 38.9 bn
P/E 10.7× 10.4× (stronger)
P/B 2.86× (stronger) 4.55×
Dividend yield 4.3% 6.0% (stronger)
Revenue (latest year) Rs 75.4 bn Rs 31.0 bn
Revenue growth, year on year 10.6% 15.7% (stronger)
Revenue growth, 5 years a year 16.4% 17.0% (stronger)
Profit (latest year) Rs 8.0 bn (stronger) Rs 2.9 bn
EPS (latest year) Rs 81.37 Rs 300.69
Dividend per share Rs 40.00 Rs 240.00
Net margin 10.6% (stronger) 9.4%
Return on equity 28.8% 38.6% (stronger)
Debt to equity 1.5% (stronger) 3.2%
Current ratio 2.32× (stronger) 1.71×
Dividend streak (years) 2 3 (stronger)

Highlighted: the higher figure where higher is usually stronger (growth, margins, returns, yield) or the lower where lower is (P/E, P/B, debt). A highlight is a comparison, not a recommendation.

Revenue by fiscal year ABOT HPL
Revenue by fiscal year Rs 75 bn ABOT FY2016: Rs 23.4 bn HPL FY2016: Rs 11.9 bn FY2016 ABOT FY2017: Rs 26.1 bn HPL FY2017: Rs 12.4 bn FY2017 ABOT FY2018: Rs 29.7 bn HPL FY2018: Rs 13.0 bn FY2018 ABOT FY2019: Rs 30.2 bn HPL FY2019: Rs 14.5 bn FY2019 ABOT FY2020: Rs 35.3 bn HPL FY2020: Rs 14.1 bn FY2020 ABOT FY2021: Rs 42.6 bn HPL FY2021: Rs 15.9 bn FY2021 ABOT FY2022: Rs 49.3 bn HPL FY2022: Rs 18.6 bn FY2022 ABOT FY2023: Rs 55.5 bn HPL FY2023: Rs 21.4 bn FY2023 ABOT FY2024: Rs 68.2 bn HPL FY2024: Rs 26.7 bn FY2024 ABOT FY2025: Rs 75.4 bn HPL FY2025: Rs 31.0 bn FY2025
Profit by fiscal year ABOT HPL
Profit by fiscal year Rs 8 bn ABOT FY2016: Rs 4.0 bn HPL FY2016: Rs 1.0 bn FY2016 ABOT FY2017: Rs 4.2 bn HPL FY2017: Rs 1.0 bn FY2017 ABOT FY2018: Rs 2.7 bn HPL FY2018: Rs 612.8 mn FY2018 ABOT FY2019: Rs 1.3 bn HPL FY2019: Rs 154.8 mn FY2019 ABOT FY2020: Rs 4.5 bn HPL FY2020: Rs 493.1 mn FY2020 ABOT FY2021: Rs 6.0 bn HPL FY2021: Rs 906.0 mn FY2021 ABOT FY2022: Rs 3.0 bn HPL FY2022: Rs 166.8 mn FY2022 ABOT FY2023: Rs 261.8 mn HPL FY2023: Rs 360.8 mn FY2023 ABOT FY2024: Rs 5.2 bn HPL FY2024: Rs 1.9 bn FY2024 ABOT FY2025: Rs 8.0 bn HPL FY2025: Rs 2.9 bn FY2025

Prices at the latest close; financial figures from each company's latest annual report. Information only, not investment advice.