Biafo Industries Ltd
About Biafo Industries Ltd
Biafo Industries Limited manufactures commercial explosives and blasting accessories, including detonators and other materials. Commercial explosives are energetic materials used to break rock and other hard ground, and blasting accessories such as detonators are the components that set off a controlled blast. The company makes these products for customers who need controlled blasting, and it holds a license for manufacturing and sale of explosives that is required to be renewed annually.
On this site Biafo Industries Ltd appears as a stock on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), code BIFO, with prices in Pakistani rupees (PKR). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
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Factor ratings for BIFO
Each factor is rated by where BIFO stands among the 26 stocks of its PSX sector (Chemical; all PSX stocks when the sector is too small for a fair comparison).
For valuation factors Good means cheaper than most of the group, which is not the same as a bargain.
| Factor | BIFO | Rating | Group median | Own earlier years | Against own history |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||
| Sales growth, last financial year | +10.0% | Good beats 69% | +2.3% | – | – |
| Sales growth, 3 years a year | +5.6% | Average beats 55% | +3.3% | – | – |
| Profit growth, last financial year | −0.1% | Average beats 46% | +1.8% | – | – |
| EPS growth, 3 years a year | −13.8% | Average beats 36% | +3.2% | – | – |
| Profitability | |||||
| Net profit margin | 12.2% | Good beats 81% | 4.7% | 13.4% | ≈ In line |
| Valuation | |||||
| P/E ratio (last 12 months) | 13.8x | Average beats 36% | 10.3x | – | – |
| Price / sales | 1.5x | Bad beats 25% | 0.7x | – | – |
| Price risk and momentum | |||||
| Volatility, 1 year | 53.2% | Bad beats 30% | 48.8% | – | – |
| Worst drawdown, 1 year | −56.7% | Bad beats 18% | −40.5% | – | – |
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | −31.5% | Bad beats 2% | −2.3% | – | – |
| Liquidity | |||||
| Average daily value traded | PKR 16.5M | Average beats 58% | PKR 7.6M | – | – |
| Days with no trading | 0.0% | Average beats 50% | 0.0% | – | – |
Price chart
Signals
Technical summary
| SMA 10 | 102.7 | Bearish |
| EMA 10 | 101.7 | Bearish |
| SMA 20 | 102.7 | Bearish |
| EMA 20 | 103.7 | Bearish |
| SMA 50 | 111.3 | Bearish |
| EMA 50 | 109.6 | Bearish |
| SMA 100 | 119.0 | Bearish |
| EMA 100 | 115.6 | Bearish |
| SMA 200 | 123.9 | Bearish |
| EMA 200 | 124.3 | Bearish |
| RSI (14) | 29.87 | Bullish |
| MACD (12, 26) | -2.89 | Bearish |
| Momentum (12) | -2.67 | Bearish |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 7.35 | Bullish |
| Williams %R (14) | -92.65 | Bullish |
| CCI (20) | -95.94 | Neutral |
S3 95.28 | S2 97.17 | S1 98.23 | Pivot 100.1 | R1 101.2 | R2 103.1 | R3 104.1 |
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 2.5000 | |
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This payment: 2.5000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 15 Oct 2026. On 15 Oct 2026 4.73% Share price that day 105.67 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.5000 | |
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This payment: 2.5000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 2 Mar 2026. On 2 Mar 2026 5.90% Share price that day 127.15 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 7.50 PKR (2.50 + 3.50 + 1.50). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 3.5000 | |
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This payment: 3.5000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 15 Oct 2025. On 15 Oct 2025 2.94% Share price that day 170.04 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 5.00 PKR (3.50 + 1.50). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 1.5000 | |
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This payment: 1.5000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 6 May 2025. On 6 May 2025 2.22% Share price that day 171.03 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 3.80 PKR (1.50 + 2.30). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.3000 | |
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This payment: 2.3000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 15 Oct 2024. On 15 Oct 2024 4.38% Share price that day 104.98 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 4.60 PKR (2.30 + 2.30). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.3000 | |
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This payment: 2.3000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 7 May 2024. On 7 May 2024 5.08% Share price that day 104.26 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 5.30 PKR (2.30 + 3.00). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 3.0000 | |
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This payment: 3.0000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 13 Oct 2023. On 13 Oct 2023 8.76% Share price that day 60.50 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 5.30 PKR (3.00 + 2.30). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.3000 | |
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This payment: 2.3000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 8 May 2023. On 8 May 2023 6.97% Share price that day 66.02 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 4.60 PKR (2.30 + 2.30). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.3000 | |
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This payment: 2.3000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 13 Oct 2022. On 13 Oct 2022 7.35% Share price that day 61.22 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 4.50 PKR (2.30 + 2.20). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.2000 | |
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This payment: 2.2000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 28 Feb 2022. On 28 Feb 2022 7.56% Share price that day 82.00 PKR. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 6.20 PKR (2.20 + 2.00 + 2.00). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.0000 | |
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This payment: 2.0000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 5 May 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 2.0000 | |
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This payment: 2.0000 PKR per share, ex-dividend 15 Mar 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 5.04% Share price 99.30 PKR. Dividends in the last 12 months: 5.00 PKR (2.50 + 2.50). Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
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