Pakistan National ShippingKAR:PNSC -2.40%78 PS Ratio is 2.64 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 207% above its 10-year median of 0.86. GuruFocus rates KAR:PNSC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨301.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 995 Transportation companies, Pakistan National Shipping ranks worse than 78.09% on this metric.
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 National Shipping's share price is ₨610.77.
Pakistan National Shipping's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨231.15. Hence, Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio for today is 2.64.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:PNSC'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 0.86 Max: 3.56
Current: 2.64
During the past 13 years, Pakistan National Shipping's highest PS Ratio was 3.56. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.86.
KAR:PNSC's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 78.09% of 995
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1
vs KAR:PNSC: 2.64
Pakistan National Shipping Corp Ltd revenue growth has slowed down over the past 12 months.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Pakistan National Shipping was 14.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 10.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 31.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, Pakistan National Shipping's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 58.10% per year. The lowest was -13.90% per year. And the median was 9.75% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Pakistan National Shipping (KAR:PNSC) 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 National Shipping PS Ratio Related Terms
Pakistan National Shipping 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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Pakistan National Shipping'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 National Shipping PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio falls into.
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 National Shipping's Share Price of today is ₨610.77. Pakistan National Shipping'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 ₨231.15.
* 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 National Shipping (KAR:PNSC) has a PS Ratio of 2.64 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Pakistan National Shipping and its competitors. This is 207% above median its historical median of 0.86. Over the past decade, Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 3.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan National Shipping ranks #777 out of 995 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is Pakistan National Shipping's PS Ratio too high?
Pakistan National Shipping's current PS Ratio of 2.64 is 207% above median its 10-year median of 0.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 3.56. The Transportation industry median PS Ratio is 1.00. Pakistan National Shipping's value of 2.64 is 164% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan National Shipping ranks #777 out of 995 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan National Shipping 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 National Shipping's PS Ratio compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Pakistan National Shipping ranks #777 out of 995 companies for PS Ratio. This places Pakistan National Shipping in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.00. Pakistan National Shipping's value of 2.64 is 164% above this benchmark. Historically, Pakistan National Shipping's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 3.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.86 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Pakistan National Shipping 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 Transportation company?
The median PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.00, based on 995 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 National Shipping's current PS Ratio of 2.64 is 164% 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 National Shipping and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan National Shipping's current PS Ratio is 2.64, which is 207% above median its own 10-year median of 0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan National Shipping stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan National Shipping (KAR:PNSC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨301.53, compared to a current price of ₨610.77 — trading 102.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 2.64, which is 207% above median its 10-year median of 0.86 and 164% above the Transportation industry median of 1.00. Pakistan National Shipping's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 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 National Shipping (KAR:PNSC), the current PS Ratio is 2.64 as of Jul. 09, 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 National Shipping (KAR:PNSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan National Shipping stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨610.77 is trading 102.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨301.53.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan National Shipping to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PNSC:
PS Ratio: 2.64 (207% above median its 10-year median of 0.86)
GF Value™: ₨301.53 vs. price of ₨610.77 (102.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 164% above the Transportation median (#777 of 995)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PNSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan National Shipping Corp Ltd, the Holding Company, its subsidiary, and an associate operate in Pakistan's maritime industry. The Group focuses on shipping, vessel chartering, cargo transportation, and property leasing. As the national flag carrier, the company operates a varied fleet, including tankers for energy transport and bulk carriers for transporting a wide range of dry commodities such as iron, fertilizers, coal, and grain. The company also provides comprehensive services such as ocean freight, container shipping, marine and port services, technical support, and leasing solutions. Its key business segments include dry cargo, liquid cargo, and slot charter/break bulk.
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