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Meezan Bank Limited vs National Bank of Pakistan

Meezan Bank Limited (MEBL) is worth Rs 986.4 bn at the latest close, 2.9 times the market value of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) at Rs 339.0 bn. In their latest annual results MEBL reported revenue of Rs 288.0 bn (FY2025) and NBP Rs 318.1 bn (FY2025). MEBL trades at 10.7× earnings and NBP at 4.5×. Dividend yields: MEBL 5.1%, NBP 22.0%.

MEBL and NBP compared
Latest MEBL FY2025 NBP FY2025
Price Rs 547.85 Rs 159.33
Market value Rs 986.4 bn Rs 339.0 bn
P/E 10.7× 4.5× (stronger)
P/B 3.35× 0.72× (stronger)
Dividend yield 5.1% 22.0% (stronger)
Revenue (latest year) Rs 288.0 bn Rs 318.1 bn
Revenue growth, year on year -9.4% 32.8% (stronger)
Revenue growth, 5 years a year 30.8% (stronger) 18.2%
Profit (latest year) Rs 90.7 bn (stronger) Rs 85.0 bn
EPS (latest year) Rs 50.47 Rs 39.97
Dividend per share Rs 28.00 Rs 35.00
Net margin 32.0% (stronger) 27.0%
Return on equity 33.8% (stronger) 17.0%
Debt to equity 349.6% 319.6% (stronger)
Dividend streak (years) 15 (stronger) 2

Highlighted: the higher figure where higher is usually stronger (growth, margins, returns, yield) or the lower where lower is (P/E, P/B, debt). A highlight is a comparison, not a recommendation.

Revenue by fiscal year MEBL NBP
Revenue by fiscal year Rs 318 bn MEBL FY2016: Rs 24.1 bn NBP FY2016: Rs 84.9 bn FY2016 MEBL FY2017: Rs 28.8 bn NBP FY2017: Rs 85.6 bn FY2017 MEBL FY2018: Rs 36.1 bn NBP FY2018: Rs 96.3 bn FY2018 MEBL FY2019: Rs 56.5 bn NBP FY2019: Rs 104.2 bn FY2019 MEBL FY2020: Rs 75.3 bn NBP FY2020: Rs 138.0 bn FY2020 MEBL FY2021: Rs 84.0 bn NBP FY2021: Rs 134.6 bn FY2021 MEBL FY2022: Rs 140.7 bn NBP FY2022: Rs 154.2 bn FY2022 MEBL FY2023: Rs 249.3 bn NBP FY2023: Rs 210.9 bn FY2023 MEBL FY2024: Rs 317.9 bn NBP FY2024: Rs 239.6 bn FY2024 MEBL FY2025: Rs 288.0 bn NBP FY2025: Rs 318.1 bn FY2025
Profit by fiscal year MEBL NBP
Profit by fiscal year Rs 103 bn MEBL FY2016: Rs 6.2 bn NBP FY2016: Rs 23.0 bn FY2016 MEBL FY2017: Rs 5.6 bn NBP FY2017: Rs 23.2 bn FY2017 MEBL FY2018: Rs 9.0 bn NBP FY2018: Rs 19.9 bn FY2018 MEBL FY2019: Rs 15.6 bn NBP FY2019: Rs 16.6 bn FY2019 MEBL FY2020: Rs 22.4 bn NBP FY2020: Rs 30.5 bn FY2020 MEBL FY2021: Rs 28.2 bn NBP FY2021: Rs 28.6 bn FY2021 MEBL FY2022: Rs 44.9 bn NBP FY2022: Rs 30.8 bn FY2022 MEBL FY2023: Rs 85.4 bn NBP FY2023: Rs 53.1 bn FY2023 MEBL FY2024: Rs 102.7 bn NBP FY2024: Rs 26.0 bn FY2024 MEBL FY2025: Rs 90.7 bn NBP FY2025: Rs 85.0 bn FY2025

Prices at the latest close; financial figures from each company's latest annual report. Information only, not investment advice.