Financial results of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited for Quarter ended March 31, 2022

Karachi, Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange about the recommendations made by the board of directors in the meeting held at Karachi on April 22, 2022.

The agenda of the meeting was discussion of profit and loss account for quarter ended March 31, 2022 which portrayed a profit of Rs. 97,092 with earnings per share 0.12 basic and diluted respectively.

Further, nil payment of cash dividend, bonus shares and right shares was agreed.

The Pakistan Stock Exchange was incorporated as a Company Limited by Guarantee and was re-registered as a public company limited by shares on August 27, 2012.

The company is engaged in conducting, regulating, controlling trade or business of buying, selling and dealing in shares, scripts, participation term certificates, Moradabad certificates, stocks, bonds, debentures stock, government papers, loans and any other instruments and securities of like nature including but not limited to special national fund bonds, bearer national fund bonds, foreign exchange bearer certificates and documents of similar nature issued by the Government of Pakistan or any other agency authorized by Government of Pakistan.

The total numbers of shares 801,476,600. The Earnings per share is 0.24 in 2020 which was 0.11 in 2019. The Profit after taxation is 194,230,000 in 2020 which was 88,184,000 in 2019.