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Food & Personal Care Products Sector

A high-growth defensive sector driven by Pakistan's large population and favorable demographics. It remains resilient against economic downturns due to the essential nature of its products and strong brand loyalty among consumers in both urban centers and rural heartlands, offering consistent revenue growth.

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Sector Overview

The Food & Personal Care Products sector represents 28 listed companies on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. It carries a 6.87% weight in the KSE-100 index and 9.75% in the Shariah-compliant KMI All Share Index. The sector trades at an average P/E ratio of 17.69x and a dividend yield of 5.12%.

These metrics summarize the sector's size, valuation, and income characteristics relative to the broader market.

Driven by favorable national demographics, this resilient sector includes companies producing essential consumer goods and remains a top choice for domestic consumption exposure.

Total Market Cap
PKR 1.36T
Market Cap Weight (KMI)
9.75%
Traded Volume
14.81M
P/E Ratio
17.69x
Div. Yield
5.12%

Food & Personal Care Products Sector Live Performance

The Food & Personal Care Products sector is currently outperforming the benchmark KSE 100 index, supported by higher trading activity in Unity Foods Limited (UNITY). The sector accounts for approximately 6.87% of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).

Advanced Chart
1 Day Change
-0.75%
Today
Weight in KSE All
6.87%
KSE All Share Index
1 Month Return
-0.93%
3 Month Return
+0.40%
1 Year Return
+0.01%

Sector Performance

KSE 100 Benchmark
Halal Only

Largest Companies in the Food & Personal Care Products Sector (PSX Listed)

Ranked by market capitalization

Halal Only
SymbolCompany NameMarket CapPrice (PKR)P/EDiv. Yield1 Year Return
NESTLE
Nestle Pakistan LimitedNestle Pakistan Limited345.4B7617.2319.47.22%
+5.28%
COLG
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) LimitedColgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited299.7B1234.5116.95.53%
-6.50%
UPFL
Unilever Pakistan Foods LimitedUnilever Pakistan Foods Limited160.7B25229.0025.26.00%
+4.26%
ISIL
Ismail Industries LimitedIsmail Industries Limited128.5B1936.9526.80.26%
-5.97%
NATF
National Foods LimitedNational Foods Limited90.5B388.4216.48.99%
+9.75%
RMPL
Rafhan Maize Products Company LimitedRafhan Maize Products Company Limited85.4B9248.7912.95.40%
-2.16%
FCEPL
Frieslandcampina Engro Pakistan LimitedFrieslandcampina Engro Pakistan Limited78.4B102.3127.54.95%
+17.66%
FFL
Fauji Foods LimitedFauji Foods Limited42.0B16.6834.8N/A
+6.24%
MUREB
Murree Brewery Company LimitedMurree Brewery Company Limited25.2B910.107.24.97%
+1.12%
GLPL
Gillette Pakistan LimitedGillette Pakistan Limited22.3B700.00N/AN/A
+210.16%
BBFL
Big Bird Foods LimitedBig Bird Foods Limited12.8B42.9910.2N/A
-15.42%
UNITY
Unity Foods LimitedUnity Foods Limited12.1B10.118.2N/A
-61.52%
BFAGRO
Barkat Frisian Agro LimitedBarkat Frisian Agro Limited10.6B34.3114.5N/A
-12.45%
TREET
Treet Corporation LimitedTreet Corporation Limited8.5B22.809.6N/A
-4.88%
GDL
Ghani Dairies LimitedGhani Dairies Limited8.0B18.56N/AN/A
-0.96%
TOMCL
The Organic Meat Company LimitedThe Organic Meat Company Limited7.4B37.9320.1N/A
+8.96%
PREMA
At-Tahur LimitedAt-Tahur Limited6.9B31.5011.8N/A
-24.96%
WAHDAT
Wahdat Poultry Farm LimitedWahdat Poultry Farm Limited5.9B17.55N/AN/A
-1.57%
MFL
Matco Foods LimitedMatco Foods Limited5.2B42.1817.3N/A
-20.94%
BNL
Bunnys LimitedBunnys Limited4.4B6.651.3N/A
-93.93%
MFFL
Mitchells Fruit Farms LimitedMitchells Fruit Farms Limited4.0B173.3459.0N/A
-16.96%
QUICE
Quice Food Industries LimitedQuice Food Industries Limited3.4B34.30N/AN/A
+337.50%
CLOV
Clover Pakistan LimitedClover Pakistan Limited2.9B7.542.4N/A
-81.84%
SCL
Shield Corporation LimitedShield Corporation Limited2.9B750.07N/AN/A
+127.28%
SHEZ
Shezan International LimitedShezan International Limited2.3B237.737.73.39%
+1.63%
FFLNV
2.3B29.13N/AN/A
+0.00%
ZIL
ZIL LimitedZIL Limited2.1B346.2242.00.72%
+3.87%
GIL
Good Luck Industries Ltd.Good Luck Industries Ltd.300.0M1000.0066.00.30%
+0.30%
TCLTC
Treet Corporation (Ptc)Treet Corporation (Ptc)209.9M5.02N/AN/A
+0.00%
MFFLR1
Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(Right)Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(Right)25.0M9.01N/AN/A
+0.00%

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What information is available on the Food & Personal Care Products sector page?
This page provides a top-down view of the Food & Personal Care Products industry on the PSX — a written description of what the sector represents in the economy, its weight in the KSE-100 and KMI All Share indices, live and historical performance, aggregate valuation metrics (P/E, P/B, dividend yield, market cap), and a ranked list of every constituent company. Data updates continuously during PSX trading hours and is reconciled against official exchange filings. Browse all sectors on the All Sectors page.
What do the Food & Personal Care Products sector tags at the top of the page show?
The sector tags surface key data-driven signals about the Food & Personal Care Products sector in real time — including momentum signals (Bullish momentum, Oversold), valuation signals (Lower P/E than KSE-100), volume signals (Volume leader), dividend signals (Dividend titan), and relative performance signals (Outperforming KSE-100). Tags update as live market data changes, giving a quick at-a-glance read of how the sector is behaving right now without requiring you to interpret raw numbers yourself.
How can I evaluate the overall valuation of the Food & Personal Care Products sector?
The Sector Overview section aggregates the financial data of all companies within the Food & Personal Care Products industry. Key metrics include the consolidated Sector P/E, Sector P/B, trailing dividend yield, and total market capitalization. Compare these against historical averages or against the broader KSE-100 to see where the sector sits in its valuation cycle. For company-level valuation analysis with 150+ filters, open the PSX stock screener.
Can I benchmark Food & Personal Care Products performance against the KSE-100?
Yes. The Sector Performance chart includes a KSE-100 Benchmark toggle that overlays the broader market index against the Food & Personal Care Products sector's historical price action across multiple timeframes — 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year. The chart also includes a Halal Only toggle that filters the sector to its Shariah-compliant constituents for investors following the KMI All Share criteria.
What does the "Contribution to KSE-100" metric mean for Food & Personal Care Products?
The Contribution to KSE-100 metric shows how many index points the Food & Personal Care Products sector has added to or subtracted from the benchmark KSE-100 during the current trading session, alongside the sector's overall weight in the index. This helps identify whether a given sector is responsible for index movement on any particular day — useful for understanding what's actually driving daily market moves versus what's just noise.
How do I find the largest companies in the Food & Personal Care Products sector?
The Largest Companies table ranks every constituent of the Food & Personal Care Products sector by market capitalization, with columns for current price, P/E ratio, dividend yield, and 1-year return. The table includes a Table View / Heatmap View toggle — table view for detailed sorting, heatmap view for visual scanning of which companies are gaining or losing on the day. Click any company name to open its full financial profile.
Can I filter Food & Personal Care Products stocks for Shariah compliance?
Yes. The Halal Only toggle filters the Food & Personal Care Products constituent table to show only companies that meet Shariah screening criteria — based on financial ratios (debt-to-asset thresholds, interest income limits) and business activity screens. The filter uses KMI All Share Index criteria, which is broader than KMI-30 (top 30 only). Hover over the green Halal badge next to any company name to see the specific criteria it meets.
How do I find the highest dividend-yielding stocks in Food & Personal Care Products?
Sort the constituent companies table by the Dividend Yield column to rank Food & Personal Care Products stocks by their trailing-twelve-month dividend yield. The table also shows payout consistency over time — useful for distinguishing reliable dividend payers from one-time high yields. For deeper dividend screening across multiple sectors with sustainability filters, open the dividend screener.
How can I see the Food & Personal Care Products sector's performance over different time periods?
The performance strip near the top of the page shows the Food & Personal Care Products sector's returns over four key periods — 1 Day, 1 Month, 3 Month, and 1 Year — alongside the sector's current weight in the KSE-100. These returns are calculated from the sector's market-cap-weighted aggregate, so they reflect the overall direction of capital flow into or out of the sector. Combined with the Sector Performance chart below, they let you quickly assess both recent momentum and longer-term trends at a glance.
Can I compare Food & Personal Care Products against other PSX sectors?
Yes. The Compare Sectors button at the top of the page opens a side-by-side comparison view where you can place Food & Personal Care Products alongside any other sectors to analyze relative performance, valuation multiples, dividend yields, and market capitalization. Use the Sector Compare tool to identify where capital is rotating across industry groups.
How do I compare Food & Personal Care Products companies side-by-side?
The Largest Companies table is built for cross-company analysis. Sort by P/E to find cheapest-valued names, by Dividend Yield for income opportunities, by 1-Year Return to spot momentum leaders, or by Market Cap for the most liquid names. Combine the Halal Only toggle with sorting to compare only Shariah-compliant Food & Personal Care Products stocks. For deeper comparison with 150+ fundamental filters across the full PSX universe, open the PSX stock screener.
How do I buy or sell Food & Personal Care Products stocks?
Once you spot a company worth acting on:
  • Pick a company — Click any ticker in the Largest Companies table to open its full financial profile and chart
  • Confirm your setup — Use integrated TradingView charts to confirm technical signals, or use the stock screener to narrow further
  • Connect your broker — Link Munir Khanani Securities, Chase Securities, Yasir Mahmood Securities, or Zahid Latif Khan Securities through StockIntel, or open a new account directly inside the platform
  • Execute the trade — Route a Market, Limit, Stop Loss, or OHO order through the multi-broker trading interface