PDL Pacific Denims Limited
Textile
Tk 5.1 as of 2026-11-12 14:04:21
Rank 280 of all scored
Data completeness 100%
Data completeness 100%
Override: Avoid. Operational status: Operation Shutdown.
Score breakdown
Consistency 50
Profitability 0
Solvency 90
Valuation 52
Weights: consistency 30%, profitability 30%, solvency 20%, valuation 20%; then risk flags add or subtract points. Full method
Why this score
Strengths
- Consistency Paid a dividend every year (5/5)
- Solvency Low debt: debt/equity 0.34x (below 0.5)
- Valuation Trades near book value (P/NAV 0.38x)
Concerns
- Consistency EPS rose in only 0 of 4 years (erratic or cyclical)
- Profitability Average ROE only 1.84% (below 10%: capital not working hard)
- Profitability Net profit shrinking 42.94% a year
- Valuation P/E 42.5 is high (above 20)
Risk flags
- Category Z (poor/defaulting: gambling favourite, avoid for long-term)
- Small cap (< Tk 200 cr): most exposed to manipulation and volatility
- Thin trading (last day ~Tk 0.11 cr)
Valuation
P/E
P/E audited
P/E current
P/B
NAV per share
EPS (last audited year)
Graham fair value
Margin of safety
52-week range
82.1% above the low, 22.7% below the high. Near the low is only interesting if profit is intact (see concerns above) and the fall has a temporary cause.
Quality and growth
ROE
ROE avg
ROE min
Profit CAGR
Profit YoY
Net profit
EPS up
Loss years (last ~5)
Dividends and safety
Div years
Dividend yield
Payout
Cash div
D/E
Loans/MCap
Size, liquidity and ownership
MCap
Free float
Daily turnover
Sponsor %
Inst. %
Public %
Foreign %
Shareholding
- Sponsor/director 30.1%
- Institution 9.5%
- Public 60.4%
Audited history
| Year | EPS (Tk) | NAV/share | Net profit (cr) | Cash div % | Bonus % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.48 | 16.08 | 21 | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0.54 | 14.65 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0.22 | 13.54 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0.19 | 13.52 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.12 | 13.58 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fiscal year ends June. EPS, NAV and profit are as audited by the company and published by DSE. Financials last fetched: 14/11/2026.
Shariah screen (partial)
Business screen and the debt ratio (loans / market cap 90.1%, limit 33%) are automated. Interest income (under 5% of revenue) and cash/investment ratios must be checked in the annual report.
Educational, not investment advice. Verify on DSE and StockNow before making any decision.