Pakistan's KSE-100 Index Forecasted to Reach 168,000 by June 2026 with 33.8% Return: Report

The KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange is expected to see a 33.8% return by mid-2026, driven by factors like low-interest rates and corporate earnings growth. The market's appeal to global investors is on the rise, making it an attractive option for investment funds.

Jul 8, 2025 - 11:24
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Pakistan's KSE-100 Index Forecasted to Reach 168,000 by June 2026 with 33.8% Return: Report

The KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is expected to reach 168,000 by June 2026, with a projected 33.8% return, driven by low-interest rates and corporate earnings growth. The market is trading at a forward P/E of 6.8x, indicating potential for re-rating.

In FY25, domestic inflows constituted 93% of the total market volume, with significant contributions from mutual funds, individuals, companies, and NBFCs. State Life Insurance Corporation increased its market exposure significantly, boosting overall portfolio returns.

The KSE-100 Index delivered a 57% USD-based return in FY25, making it the best-performing market in the Asia-Pacific region. Foreign investment experienced net outflows in FY25 but is expected to recover in FY26, with inflows anticipated between $150 million and $200 million.

The economic outlook for Pakistan in FY26 is positive, with a projected real GDP growth rate of 3.34%. Key sectors like agriculture, services, and industry are expected to drive growth.

According to the source: Profit by Pakistan Today.

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