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The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's share price is ₨106.67.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨64.04. Hence, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's PS Ratio for today is 1.67.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd revenue growth has slowed down over the past 12 months.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 39.20% per year.
During the past 8 years, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 57.20% per year. The lowest was 19.20% per year. And the median was 45.25% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans PS Ratio Related Terms
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans PS Ratio 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.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio 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 Aluminium Beverage Cans PS Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's PS Ratio falls into.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans PS Ratio Calculation
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's Share Price of today is ₨106.67. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans'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 ₨64.04.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) has a PS Ratio of 1.67 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 2.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #292 out of 395 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 73.9%.
Is Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' PS Ratio too high?
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' current PS Ratio of 1.67 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 2.79. The Packaging & Containers industry median PS Ratio is 0.74. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' value of 1.67 is 125.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #292 out of 395 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' PS Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans ranks #292 out of 395 companies for PS Ratio. This places Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.74. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' value of 1.67 is 125.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 2.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 0.74, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median PS Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.74, based on 395 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's current PS Ratio of 1.67 is 125.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans's current PS Ratio is 1.67, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨95.92, compared to a current price of ₨106.67 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 1.67, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 125.7% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.74. Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC), the current PS Ratio is 1.67 as of Jul. 14, 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 Aluminium Beverage Cans (KAR:PABC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨106.67 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨95.92.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PABC:
PS Ratio: 1.67 (18% above median its 10-year median of 1.41)
GF Value™: ₨95.92 vs. price of ₨106.67 (11.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 125.7% above the Packaging & Containers median (#292 of 395)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PABC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Business Description
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of aluminum cans. Its products include various sizes and varieties of beverage cans. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and other regions.
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