Pakistan Oilfields posts 51 percent profit rise in first quarter
POL shares closed lower on the day and have slipped over the past month, even as the company opened FY27 with stronger profitability.
Pakistan Oilfields Limited (PSX: POL) opened its fiscal year with profitability up 51 percent from a year earlier in the three months to September, helped by gas output that rose and oil prices that came in higher, along with reduced spending on exploration and more income from other sources.
The company's shares closed at 666.85 rupees on 20 October 2026, a fall of 1.36 percent on the day, our end-of-day data show. The stock is down 10.66 percent over the past month and 2.49 percent over the past three months, and across the past 52 weeks its closing price has ranged from 589.85 to 769.91 rupees.
The benchmark KSE-100 index closed at 165,151.64 on the same date, down 0.49 percent on the day, according to our end-of-day figures. POL is one of the listed companies tracked on that index.
The headline result points to a stronger start to the year for the company, while the production picture was mixed. Our closing figures cover the most recent trading session.
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