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The historical rank and industry rank for Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:SCBPL's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 2.5 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) (KAR:SCBPL) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Net Cash per Share Historical Data
* 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.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Net Cash per Share Chart
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Net Cash per Share Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Price-to-Net-Cash vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
* 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.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) (KAR:SCBPL) has a Net Cash per Share of ₨-164.00 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) ranks #999999 out of 8 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Net Cash per Share too high?
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s current Net Cash per Share is ₨-164.00. Based on the distribution chart, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) ranks #999999 out of 8 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s Net Cash per Share compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) ranks #999999 out of 8 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 2.50. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Banks company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Banks companies is 2.50, based on 8 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 2.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s current Net Cash per Share is ₨-164.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) (KAR:SCBPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨36.26, compared to a current price of ₨66.57 — trading 83.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is ₨-164.00. Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)'s overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) (KAR:SCBPL), the current Net Cash per Share is ₨-164.00 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 Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) (KAR:SCBPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨66.57 is trading 83.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨36.26.
GuruFocus considers Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:SCBPL:
Net Cash per Share: ₨-164.00
GF Value™: ₨36.26 vs. price of ₨66.57 (83.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:SCBPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Ltd is a banking corporation based in Pakistan. It provides retail and corporate banking services to customers. The products and services provided by the bank include credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises as well as trade finance, cash management, lending, securities services, foreign exchange, debt capital markets and corporate finance. It also provides the complete suite of Islamic banking solutions under its Standard Chartered Saadiq brand. The company's revenue comprises of fees, commission and interest and dividend received from its products and services. The Bank operates only in Pakistan.
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