Pakistan PetroleumKAR:PPL +0.70%78 Median PS Value is ₨149.43 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates KAR:PPL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨80.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Oil & Gas companies, Pakistan Petroleum ranks worse than 78.04% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan Petroleum's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:PPL'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21 Med: 0.44 Max: 1.64
Current: 1.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Pakistan Petroleum was 1.64. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.44.
KAR:PPL's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 78.04% of 551
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.1
vs KAR:PPL: 1.64
Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Pakistan Petroleum's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
244.32
/
149.43
=
1.64
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Pakistan Petroleum Median PS Value Related Terms
Pakistan Petroleum Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pakistan Petroleum's Median PS Value can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
KAR:PPL vs COP, EOG, OXY: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Pakistan Petroleum's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Pakistan Petroleum Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pakistan Petroleum's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Petroleum's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 1.7446.
Pakistan Petroleum's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₨85.655.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) has a Median PS Value of ₨149.43 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Pakistan Petroleum and its competitors. This is 33861% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Pakistan Petroleum's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.21 to 1.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #430 out of 551 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 78%.
Is Pakistan Petroleum's Median PS Value too high?
Pakistan Petroleum's current Median PS Value of ₨149.43 is 33861% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 1.64. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #430 out of 551 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Petroleum's Median PS Value compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #430 out of 551 companies for Median PS Value. This places Pakistan Petroleum in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.10. Historically, Pakistan Petroleum's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.21 to 1.64 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Median PS Value among Oil & Gas companies is 1.10, based on 551 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Pakistan Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Petroleum's current Median PS Value is ₨149.43, which is 33861% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨80.24, compared to a current price of ₨244.32 — trading 204.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is ₨149.43, which is 33861% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Pakistan Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL), the current Median PS Value is ₨149.43 as of Jun. 24, 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 Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨244.32 is trading 204.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨80.24.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Petroleum to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PPL:
Median PS Value: ₨149.43 (33861% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
GF Value™: ₨80.24 vs. price of ₨244.32 (204.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Petroleum Ltd, or PPL along with its subsidiaries is engaged in conducting exploration, prospecting, development, and production of oil and natural gas resources. The company is organised into one operating segment i.e. exploration, development and production of oil, gas and barytes. It operates several producing fields across the country at Sui, Adhi, Kandhkot, Chachar, Mazarani, Adam, Adam West, Shadadpur and Shahdadpur West.
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