National Bank of Pakistan (KAR:NBP) Beginning Cash Position: ₨389,582 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:NBP National Bank of Pakistan KAR:NBP
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Price ₨205.06
GF Value ₨91.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is National Bank of Pakistan Beginning Cash Position?

National Bank of Pakistan KAR:NBP +0.64% 69 Beginning Cash Position is ₨389,582 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:NBP with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨91.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

National Bank of Pakistan's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨389,582 Mil.

National Bank of Pakistan's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 (₨486,734 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₨359,977 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (₨359,977 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₨389,582 Mil).

National Bank of Pakistan's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (₨222,787 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (₨285,697 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (₨285,697 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₨377,008 Mil).


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National Bank of Pakistan Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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National Bank of Pakistan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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National Bank of Pakistan Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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National Bank of Pakistan 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 ₨389,582 Mil mean?
National Bank of Pakistan (KAR:NBP) has a Beginning Cash Position of ₨389,582 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 National Bank of Pakistan and its competitors.
Is National Bank of Pakistan's Beginning Cash Position too high?
National Bank of Pakistan's current Beginning Cash Position is ₨389,582 Mil. Overall, National Bank of Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Bank of Pakistan's Beginning Cash Position compare to competitors?
National Bank of Pakistan's Beginning Cash Position of ₨389,582 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 National Bank of Pakistan and its competitors. National Bank of Pakistan's current Beginning Cash Position is ₨389,582 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Bank of Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Pakistan (KAR:NBP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨91.67, compared to a current price of ₨205.06 — trading 123.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is ₨389,582 Mil. National Bank of Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 National Bank of Pakistan (KAR:NBP), the current Beginning Cash Position is ₨389,582 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 National Bank of Pakistan (KAR:NBP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Pakistan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨205.06 is trading 123.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨91.67. GuruFocus considers National Bank of Pakistan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:NBP:

  • Beginning Cash Position: ₨389,582 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₨91.67 vs. price of ₨205.06 (123.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

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


National Bank of Pakistan Business Description

Address I.I. Chundrigar Road, NBP Building, Karachi, SD, PAK
National Bank of Pakistan is a commercial bank that provides banking and related services in Pakistan and overseas. The bank offers diversified banking services across retail, commercial, corporate and investment, Islamic, treasury, and international banking segments. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Pakistan. Approximately the Bank operates an extensive domestic network of 1,503 branches, including the Export Processing Zone branch in Karachi, and maintains 14 international branches.
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