The KSE-100 closed higher at 169,392.32 on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, a move of +1,421.67 points (+0.85%).
Breadth was clearly positive: 281 shares advanced against 165 that declined, with 48 unchanged across the 494 listings we track. Total turnover came to Rs 17.10 billion.
Sector moves
Fertilizer led the market at +3.46%, while Transport lagged at -1.44%.
| Sector | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Fertilizer | +3.46% | 5 |
| Leasing Companies | +2.64% | 2 |
| Leather & Tanneries | +1.91% | 5 |
| Synthetic & Rayon | +1.84% | 5 |
| Cement | +1.55% | 18 |
| Engineering | +1.22% | 16 |
| Glass & Ceramics | +1.21% | 8 |
| Paper, Board & Packaging | +1.18% | 14 |
Top gainers
| Ticker | Company | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPJM | First Punjab Modaraba | Rs 22.72 | +10.02% |
| BCL | Bolan Castings Limited | Rs 72.59 | +10.02% |
| PIM | Popular Islamic Modaraba | Rs 61.12 | +10.01% |
| ADMM | Artistic Denim Mills Limited | Rs 56.51 | +10.01% |
| ZUMA | Zuma Resources Limited | Rs 24.41 | +10.00% |
Top losers
| Ticker | Company | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKGI | The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd. | Rs 44.16 | -10.01% |
| BUXL | Buxly Paints Limited | Rs 676.02 | -10.00% |
| CLVL | Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited | Rs 28.84 | -9.99% |
| PPVC | Pakistan PVC Limited | Rs 28.66 | -9.02% |
| SHCM | Shadman Cotton Mills Limited | Rs 61.75 | -7.53% |
Most active by volume
| Ticker | Company | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| CNERGY | Cnergyico PK Limited | 56,228,801 |
| MDTL | Media Times Limited | 39,881,590 |
| PRL | Pakistan Refinery Limited | 22,510,329 |
| WTL | Worldcall Telecom Limited | 19,843,110 |
| TISL | Tasdeeq Information Services Limited | 11,727,928 |
What the session actually says
Index and breadth pointed the same way, so the headline move is a reasonable summary of the session rather than a heavyweight effect. Sector averages are still weighted towards their largest constituents — read a sector move as a signal about its giants. Our guide to PSX market cycles covers what drives these moves over a longer horizon.
About this review
This review is compiled automatically by the PSX Expert market desk from end-of-day figures collected from the Pakistan Stock Exchange after the close on 15 September 2026. It reports what the data shows and contains no forecast, recommendation or investment advice. See our methodology for how these figures are sourced and checked, and our disclaimer before acting on anything here.