Shahtaj Sugar Mills Ltd (SHJS)
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) · Pakistan · prices in PKR · close of 27 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | PKR 149.12 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 123.56 – 234.94 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +7.1% / −19.1% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −10.6% / +161.0% |
| Trend | Below its 200-day average |
| RSI (14) | 48 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 63.7% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -36.2% |
| Average daily value traded | 0.62M PKR |
| Dividend yield | 0.8% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited is a sugar manufacturer registered in Karachi that produces and sells sugar, with molasses and bagasse as its significant by-products. Sugar is the crystalline sweetener extracted from cane or beet for use in foods and beverages, while molasses is the dark, viscous syrup remaining once the sugar crystals have been taken out, and bagasse is the fibrous cane residue left after juice extraction.
On this site Shahtaj Sugar Mills Ltd appears as a stock on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), code SHJS, with prices in Pakistani rupees (PKR). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 3 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
Shahtaj Sugar Mills Ltd (SHJS) trades on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Pakistan. It last closed at PKR 149.12 on 27 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 34 out of 100 (a weak price profile), ranking 445 of 542 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 fell 10.6% and over the last three months it fell 19.1%. 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 Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 37 · Weak | Below its long-term averages and far from its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | -9.4% | ||
| From 52-week high | -30.3% | ||
| Momentum | 35 · Weak | Lagging most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | -19.2% | ||
| 6-month return | -3.3% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -16.5% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 45 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 63.7% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -36.2% | ||
| Liquidity | 25 · Weak | Thinly traded: prices can jump and exits can be hard. | |
| Average daily value traded | 0.62M PKR | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 14 · Weak | Dividend is small or irregular. | |
| Dividend yield | 0.8% | ||
| Years with dividends | 3 |
Strengths
No lens stands out as a clear strength against its exchange.
Weak spots
- Trend: Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.
- Momentum: Lagging most stocks on this exchange.
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
- Liquidity: Thinly traded: prices can jump and exits can be hard.
- Income: Dividend is small or irregular.
Returns
| 1 week | −3.2% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +7.1% |
| 3 months | −19.1% |
| 6 months | −3.3% |
| 1 year | −10.6% |
| 3 years | +161.0% |
| 5 years | +261.7% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 147.58 / 164.59 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | Death, 44 days ago |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 7.61 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2026 | PKR 1.2500 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | PKR 14.0000 |
| 19 Jan 2022 | PKR 5.0000 |
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 Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX); 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.