PSX Closing Bell: Down in the Valley

MG News | February 19, 2026 at 02:04 PM GMT+05:00

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February 19, 2026 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Thursday's trading session at 172,170.29, showing a decrease of 6,682.80 points or 3.74%.

The index traded in a range of 7,632.41 points showing an intraday high of 179,279.74 (+426.65) and a low of 171,647.33 (-7,205.76) points.

The total volume of the KSE-100 Index was 229.01 million shares.

Of the 100 index companies 3 closed up, 93 closed down, 3 were unchanged, while 1 remained untraded.

Top losers during the day were SSOM (-10.00%), TRG (-9.42%), PAEL (-9.01%), PIBTL (-9.00%), and AGP (-8.55%).

On the other hand, top gainers were JDWS (+1.50%), INIL (+0.92%), FHAM (+0.36%), PKGP (+0.12%), and IBFL (+0.00%).

In terms of index-point contributions, companies that dragged the index lower were FFC (-539.19pts), ENGROH (-350.38pts), UBL (-346.70pts), OGDC (-302.20pts), and PPL (-297.68pts).

Meanwhile, companies that added points to the index were INIL (+3.36pts), FHAM (+0.38pts), PKGP (+0.08pts), PGLC (+0.00pts), and JDWS (+0.00pts).

Sector-wise, KSE-100 Index was let down by Commercial Banks (-1937.64pts), Oil & Gas Exploration Companies (-775.19pts), Cement (-737.59pts), Fertilizer (-734.01pts), and Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. (-401.84pts).

While the index was supported by Modarabas (+0.38pts), Sugar & Allied Industries (+0.00pts), Woollen (+0.00pts), Synthetic & Rayon (+0.00pts), and Leasing Companies (+0.00pts).

In the broader market, the All-Share Index closed at 103,476.64 with a net loss of 3,859.22 points or 3.60%.

Total market volume was 542.98 million shares compared to 697.68m from the previous session while traded value was recorded at Rs27.36 billion showing a decrease of Rs22.63bn.

There were 306,499 trades reported in 482 companies with 31 closing up, 384 closing down, and 67 remaining unchanged.

**Top Ten by Volume**
Symbol	Price	Change %	Volume
WTL	1.4	-9.68%	84,183,811
KEL	7.85	-6.44%	62,013,268
TSBLR1	0.64	-45.76%	45,871,527
BOP	32.77	-8.41%	28,791,603
HASCOLNC	19.74	-9.24%	15,749,814
NBP	260.49	-2.67%	13,901,568
PIBTL	18.09	-9.00%	13,488,641
FNEL	1.29	-7.86%	12,420,700
CNERGY	7.15	-5.17%	11,918,907
PTC	57.35	-1.95%	11,670,842

To note, the KSE-100 has gained 46,543 points or 37.05% during the fiscal year, whereas it has decreased 1,884 points or 1.08% so far this calendar year.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	172,170.29 229.01M	-3.74% -6682.81
ALLSHR	103,476.64 539.96M	-3.60% -3859.22
KSE30	52,658.79 103.60M	-3.69% -2017.91
KMI30	240,511.29 72.96M	-4.03% -10109.65
KMIALLSHR	65,988.04 237.17M	-3.87% -2659.27
BKTi	51,012.91 49.84M	-3.34% -1760.19
OGTi	33,565.47 12.61M	-4.19% -1466.95

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	66,955.00	67,400.00 66,300.00	625.00 0.94%
BRENT CRUDE	71.20	71.59 70.19	0.85 1.21%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	96.00	0.00 0.00	-3.10 -3.13%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	105.50	0.00 0.00	-1.75 -1.63%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,071.50	1,071.50 1,071.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	65.89	66.27 64.77	0.84 1.29%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	13.81	13.85 13.72	0.05 0.36%