National Refinery Ltd (NRL)
Karachi Stock Exchange · Pakistan · prices in PKR · close of 22 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | PKR 567.42 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 259.00 – 688.88 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +8.0% / +38.4% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +35.4% / +143.0% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 43 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 55.4% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -40.4% |
| Average daily value traded | 1,568.28M PKR |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
National Refinery Limited is a Pakistani petroleum refining company based in Karachi. It operates refineries that process crude oil into fuels and other petroleum products, including lubricating oils, greases and asphalt, which it supplies to customers in Pakistan and abroad. The company is part of the Attock Group and serves industrial, commercial and retail markets through its refining and product distribution activities.
The shares are listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange in Pakistan under the code NRL, and the price on this page is in Pakistani rupees (PKR). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 2 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.
Summary
National Refinery Ltd (NRL) trades on the Karachi Stock Exchange in Pakistan. It last closed at PKR 567.42 on 22 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 79 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 24 of 494 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 35.4% and over the last three months it rose 38.4%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Karachi Stock Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 90 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 33.2% | ||
| From 52-week high | -16.1% | ||
| Momentum | 87 · Strong | Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 38.4% | ||
| 6-month return | 48.3% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 25.3% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 48 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 55.4% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -40.4% | ||
| Liquidity | 97 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 1,568.28M PKR | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 1 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Momentum: Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
Returns
| 1 week | −14.2% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +8.0% |
| 3 months | +38.4% |
| 6 months | +48.3% |
| 1 year | +35.4% |
| 3 years | +143.0% |
| 5 years | +122.7% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 556.96 / 425.93 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | Golden, 57 days ago |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 28.72 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2022 | PKR 15.0000 |
| 12 Oct 2021 | PKR 10.0000 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Karachi Stock Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.