Habib Metropolitan Bank (KAR:HMB) Beginning Cash Position: ₨94,337 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:HMB Habib Metropolitan Bank Ltd KAR:HMB
61 GF Score
Price ₨112.87
GF Value ₨78.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Habib Metropolitan Bank Beginning Cash Position?

Habib Metropolitan Bank KAR:HMB -0.51% 61 Beginning Cash Position is ₨94,337 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:HMB with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨78.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Habib Metropolitan Bank's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨94,337 Mil.

Habib Metropolitan Bank's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 (₨95,397 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₨107,613 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (₨107,613 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₨94,337 Mil).

Habib Metropolitan Bank's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (₨76,276 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (₨111,848 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (₨111,848 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₨86,852 Mil).


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Habib Metropolitan Bank Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Habib Metropolitan Bank Beginning Cash Position Chart

Habib Metropolitan Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Habib Metropolitan Bank Quarterly Data
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Habib Metropolitan Bank Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of ₨94,337 Mil mean?
Habib Metropolitan Bank (KAR:HMB) has a Beginning Cash Position of ₨94,337 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Habib Metropolitan Bank and its competitors.
Is Habib Metropolitan Bank's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Habib Metropolitan Bank's current Beginning Cash Position is ₨94,337 Mil. Overall, Habib Metropolitan Bank has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Habib Metropolitan Bank's Beginning Cash Position compare to competitors?
Habib Metropolitan Bank's Beginning Cash Position of ₨94,337 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Banks company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Banks industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Habib Metropolitan Bank and its competitors. Habib Metropolitan Bank's current Beginning Cash Position is ₨94,337 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Habib Metropolitan Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Habib Metropolitan Bank (KAR:HMB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨78.82, compared to a current price of ₨112.87 — trading 43.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is ₨94,337 Mil. Habib Metropolitan Bank's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Habib Metropolitan Bank (KAR:HMB), the current Beginning Cash Position is ₨94,337 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Habib Metropolitan Bank (KAR:HMB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Habib Metropolitan Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨112.87 is trading 43.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨78.82. GuruFocus considers Habib Metropolitan Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:HMB:

  • Beginning Cash Position: ₨94,337 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₨78.82 vs. price of ₨112.87 (43.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:HMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Habib Metropolitan Bank Business Description

Address I.I. Chundrigar Road, Ground Floor, HabibMetro Head Office, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74200
Habib Metropolitan Bank Ltd is a provider of commercial banking products and services to individual and corporate customers. The bank utilizes the medium of branch banking and electronic banking channels to render a hoard of products and services such as current and savings accounts, deposits, remittance, cash management services, E-salary accounts and web banking. Its operating segment includes Trade and Sales; Retail Banking and Commercial Banking, and Islamic Banking. The Bank conducts its operations in Pakistan including an offshore branch in Karachi Export Processing Zone.
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