| Company Name | Ticker | Period Ended | Dividend Payout | Additional Actions |
| Cherat Cement Company Limited | CHCC | Yearly (FY26) | 40% | — |
| International Industries Limited | INIL | Yearly (FY26) | 50% | — |
| EFU Life Assurance Limited | EFUL | 2nd Quarter (HY26) | 15% | 42.857% Right Issue at Rs. 10 / Right Share |
| Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) | SCBPL | 1st Quarter | 30% | — |
| EFU General Insurance Limited | EFUG | 2nd Quarter (HY26) | 15% | — |
Key Sector Breakdown
Industrial and Manufacturing
- International Industries Limited (INIL): Led the annual payout figures with a 50% cash dividend for its yearly financial results, backed by solid operational execution throughout the fiscal year.
- Cherat Cement Company Limited (CHCC): Announced a 40% cash dividend for its full fiscal year, maintaining capital distributions to shareholders despite sector-wide cost pressures.
Banking and Financial Services
- Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan (SCBL): Announced a 30% cash dividend for its 1st quarter results, reflecting strong net mark-up income and sound balance sheet fundamentals early in the operating year.
Insurance Sector
- EFU General Insurance Limited (EFUG): Declared an interim cash dividend of 15% for the 2nd quarter (half-year ended June 30, 2026).
- EFU Life Assurance Limited (EFUL): Announced a combined capital action for the 2nd quarter featuring a 15% cash dividend alongside a 42.857% Right Issue at the rate of Rs. 10 per Right Share to expand its capital base for underwriting operations.
Glossary of Terms
- Dividend: A portion of a company’s profits paid directly to its shareholders. Dividends are typically expressed as a percentage of the stock’s original par/face value (usually PKR 10 per share on the PSX).
- Right Issue (Right Shares): An invitation to existing shareholders to purchase additional new shares directly from the company, usually proportional to their current holdings and often offered at a discounted price.
- Quarterly Results (1st / 2nd Quarter): Financial reports issued by a company every three months to show its short-term earnings and performance throughout the fiscal year.
- Yearly (Annual) Results: A comprehensive report covering a company’s full 12-month financial performance, often accompanied by final annual dividend payouts.
- Shareholder: An individual or institution that legally owns one or more shares of stock in a public company.
