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National Refinery Limited vs Pakistan Refinery Limited

Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) is worth Rs 67.3 bn at the latest close, 1.3 times the market value of National Refinery Limited (NRL) at Rs 53.3 bn. In their latest annual results NRL reported revenue of Rs 440.8 bn (FY2026) and PRL Rs 350.8 bn (FY2026). NRL trades at 8.7× earnings and PRL at 4.3×.

NRL and PRL compared
Latest NRL FY2026 PRL FY2026
Price Rs 667.00 Rs 106.85
Market value Rs 53.3 bn Rs 67.3 bn
P/E 8.7× 4.3× (stronger)
P/B 0.94× (stronger) 1.57×
Dividend yield 0.0% 0.0%
Revenue (latest year) Rs 440.8 bn Rs 350.8 bn
Revenue growth, year on year 43.3% (stronger) 13.0%
Revenue growth, 5 years a year 25.9% 30.7% (stronger)
Profit (latest year) Rs 6.2 bn Rs 15.8 bn (stronger)
EPS (latest year) Rs 77.09 Rs 25.05
Dividend per share Rs 0.00 Rs 0.00
Net margin 1.4% 4.5% (stronger)
Return on equity 11.5% 45.5% (stronger)
Debt to equity 84.7% 39.1% (stronger)
Current ratio 0.80× 1.21× (stronger)
Dividend streak (years) 0 0

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 NRL PRL
Revenue by fiscal year Rs 441 bn NRL FY2017: Rs 107.4 bn PRL FY2017: Rs 70.0 bn FY2017 NRL FY2018: Rs 137.0 bn PRL FY2018: Rs 92.2 bn FY2018 NRL FY2019: Rs 160.9 bn PRL FY2019: Rs 115.7 bn FY2019 NRL FY2020: Rs 125.6 bn PRL FY2020: Rs 90.5 bn FY2020 NRL FY2021: Rs 139.6 bn PRL FY2021: Rs 92.1 bn FY2021 NRL FY2022: Rs 251.9 bn PRL FY2022: Rs 191.3 bn FY2022 NRL FY2023: Rs 298.8 bn PRL FY2023: Rs 261.9 bn FY2023 NRL FY2024: Rs 308.8 bn PRL FY2024: Rs 305.5 bn FY2024 NRL FY2025: Rs 307.7 bn PRL FY2025: Rs 310.4 bn FY2025 NRL FY2026: Rs 440.8 bn PRL FY2026: Rs 350.8 bn FY2026
Profit by fiscal year NRL PRL
Profit by fiscal year Rs 16 bn -Rs 16 bn NRL FY2017: Rs 8.0 bn PRL FY2017: Rs 1.1 bn FY2017 NRL FY2018: Rs 1.8 bn PRL FY2018: Rs 503.8 mn FY2018 NRL FY2019: -Rs 8.7 bn PRL FY2019: -Rs 5.8 bn FY2019 NRL FY2020: -Rs 4.1 bn PRL FY2020: -Rs 7.6 bn FY2020 NRL FY2021: Rs 1.8 bn PRL FY2021: Rs 937.2 mn FY2021 NRL FY2022: Rs 9.1 bn PRL FY2022: Rs 12.6 bn FY2022 NRL FY2023: -Rs 4.5 bn PRL FY2023: Rs 1.8 bn FY2023 NRL FY2024: -Rs 15.8 bn PRL FY2024: Rs 4.1 bn FY2024 NRL FY2025: -Rs 14.9 bn PRL FY2025: -Rs 4.7 bn FY2025 NRL FY2026: Rs 6.2 bn PRL FY2026: Rs 15.8 bn FY2026

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