FIRST CAPITAL· SIGNA RESEARCH
KSE CLOSEDKSE-100 · PSX--:--:-- PKTDATA AS OF 11 JUN 2026 · EOD

MCB

MCB Bank
BANKS

LAST · PKR

349.10
+4.29 +1.24%

52W RANGE

286.70366.02
79% OF RANGE · YTD −0.8%
01 / MCB — 1 YearAS OF 11 JUN 2026 · EOD
PERIOD 1Y · 250 SESSIONS

Source: PSX, First Capital Research. Data as of 11 Jun 2026, EOD.

02 / Fundamentals
Market cap
414bn
P/E (ttm)
6.9×
EPS (ttm)
50.59
Dividend yield
10.3%
Return on equity
22.4%
Beta
0.90
Free float
60%
52W high
366.02
52W low
286.70
1D change
+1.24%
YTD return
−0.8%

Premium-CASA bank renowned for cost discipline and consistently high return on equity.

03 / Research NoteNEUTRAL

SIGNA DESK · FIRST CAPITAL RESEARCH · 11 JUN 2026 · EOD

MCB Bank: solid franchise, fair price — yield does the heavy lifting from here

MCB Bank (MCB) trades at 6.9× trailing earnings with a 10.3% dividend yield, sitting 79% of the way up its 52-week range. Return on equity of 22.4% comfortably clears the market's cost of equity, and the 60% free float keeps the name liquid enough for institutional sizing.

Within the banks space, the setup is balanced: valuation neither stretches nor compels, and the dividend underpins total return. At 0.90 beta the name damps index swings, which suits income-led mandates in a falling-rate tape. The payout is the anchor of the thesis; any cut would force a full re-underwrite.

AT A GLANCE

Stance
NEUTRAL
P/E (ttm)
6.9×
Dividend yield
10.3%
Beta
0.90
52W position
79%
YTD return
−0.8%

— GENERATED BY SIGNA · NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE

04 / Sector Peers
SymbolLastChg %P/EM. Cap1Y
MEBLMeezan Bank331.80+0.51%5.7×594bn
UBLUnited Bank381.60+1.64%6.6×470bn
MCBMCB Bank— THIS PAGE349.10+1.24%6.9×414bn
HBLHabib Bank252.30−0.34%5.8×370bn
BAHLBank Al Habib142.60−1.08%4.0×159bn

Source: PSX, First Capital Research. Data as of 11 Jun 2026, EOD.