The KSE-30 Index is a stock market index which tracks the performance of the top 30 most liquid companies listed on the stock exchanges in Pakistan. The index is based on a free float methodology in differentiation to other indices based on paid-up capital.
The KSE-30 Index was launched and implemented by the Karachi Stock Exchange in 2006. In 2016, the Karachi Stock Exchange was merged with the Lahore Stock Exchange and Islamabad Stock Exchange to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). In 2016, the PSX announced a change in the KSE-30 index, stating that it would only cover the top thirty companies. The index is re-composed twice a year.
Components Ticker Logo Company PSX sector Index weighting (%) — Air Link Communication Technology & Communication 0.47 Attock Refinery Limited Refinery 1.18 The Bank of Punjab Commercial Banks 1.42 — D.G. Khan Cement Cement 1.17 Engro Fertilizers Fertilizer 3.62 Engro Holdings Investment Banks / Investment Companies / Securities Companies 8.00 Fauji Cement Cement 1.23 Fauji Fertilizer Company Fertilizer 12.06 Ghandhara Automobiles Limited Automobile Assembler 0.29 Ghandhara Industries Automobile Assembler 0.35 Habib Bank Limited Commercial Banks 4.99 Hub Power Company Power Generation & Distribution 6.45 Lucky Cement Cement 5.47 Mari Energies Oil & Gas Exploration Companies 4.58 MCB Bank Limited Commercial Banks 4.95 Meezan Bank Commercial Banks 6.74 — Maple Leaf Cement Cement 1.13 National Bank of Pakistan Commercial Banks 2.73 – National Refinery Limited Refinery 0.29 Oil and Gas Development Company Oil & Gas Exploration Companies 5.92 Pak Elektron Cable & Electrical Goods 0.58 — Pakistan Oilfields Limited Oil & Gas Exploration Companies 2.61 — Pakistan Petroleum Oil & Gas Exploration Companies 4.18 Pakistan State Oil Oil & Gas Marketing Companies 2.54 Sazgar Automobile Assembler 1.25 The Searle Company Pharmaceuticals 0.77 — Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Oil & Gas Marketing Companies 0.74 — Sui Southern Gas Company Oil & Gas Marketing Companies 0.25 Systems Limited Technology & Communication 3.90 United Bank Limited Commercial Banks 10.15
See also KSE 100 Index KMI 30 Index
References
External links Bloomberg.com