Pakistan PetroleumKAR:PPL -1.41%78 Shareholder Yield % is 3.41% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 3.36. GuruFocus rates KAR:PPL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨79.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 972 Oil & Gas companies, Pakistan Petroleum ranks better than 61.63% on this metric.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. It is a measure of shareholder return.
As of today, Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % was 3.41%.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. The term was coined by William W. Priest of Epoch Investment Partners in a paper in 2005 entitled The Case for Shareholder Yield as a Dominant Driver of Future Equity Returns. William Priest indicated that "shareholder yield is a term that we came up with to reflect the various ways dividends can be paid to owners of a business in a publicly-traded company."
Dividend Yield % shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, which is most obvious form of shareholder return.
Buyback Yield % is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. Shares repurchases also increase shareholder value by returning the money back to shareholders.
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced.
Pakistan Petroleum Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Pakistan Petroleum Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % 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, FANG: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Shareholder Yield % 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 Shareholder Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % falls into.
* 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.
* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Shareholder Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.
Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) has a Shareholder Yield % of 3.41% as of Mar. 2026. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Pakistan Petroleum and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.36. Over the past decade, Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 1.07 to 4.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #373 out of 972 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is Pakistan Petroleum's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Pakistan Petroleum's current Shareholder Yield % of 3.41% is near median its 10-year median of 3.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 4.87. The Oil & Gas industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.93. Pakistan Petroleum's value of 3.41% is 266.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #373 out of 972 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 Shareholder Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pakistan Petroleum ranks #373 out of 972 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This puts Pakistan Petroleum in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.93. Pakistan Petroleum's value of 3.41% is 266.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Pakistan Petroleum's own Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 1.07 to 4.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.36 vs. the industry median of 0.93, Pakistan Petroleum 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 Shareholder Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 0.93, based on 972 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shareholder Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shareholder Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pakistan Petroleum's current Shareholder Yield % of 3.41% is 266.7% 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 Shareholder Yield % mean?
A high Shareholder Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Pakistan Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Petroleum's current Shareholder Yield % is 3.41%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.36. 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 ₨79.27, compared to a current price of ₨244.49 — trading 208.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 3.41%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.36 and 266.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.93. Pakistan Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shareholder Yield % calculated?
Shareholder Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL), the current Shareholder Yield % is 3.41% 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 Pakistan Petroleum (KAR:PPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨244.49 is trading 208.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨79.27.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Petroleum to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PPL:
Shareholder Yield %: 3.41% (near median its 10-year median of 3.36)
GF Value™: ₨79.27 vs. price of ₨244.49 (208.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 266.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#373 of 972)
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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