PSX · POWER GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION · Explained move
Nishat Chunian Power
On 18 Sep 2026, NCPL rose 5.49% to close at Rs 58.84, on 5.90× its 20-day average volume. Its sector moved the same way: the median name rose 0.86%, and 13 of 16 names were up. The KSE-100 rose 1.09% the same day. Across the market, foreign investors sold a net Rs 359.63M, which local investors bought. The move was 2.10× the stock's usual daily move. Exchange notices in the last two sessions: board meeting.
Open the chart on 18 Sep 2026
The day's numbers
- Close
- Rs 58.84
- Change on the day
- +5.49%
- Gap at the open
- −0.30%
- Shares traded
- 15,326,956
- Volume against its 20-day average
- 5.90×
- KSE-100 the same day
- +1.09%
The record's sentence
NCPL closed up 5.5% at Rs 58.84. Its sector's typical stock rose 0.9%; the KSE-100 rose 1.1%. So this was NCPL's own move. It opened flat and rose through the day. 15.3 million shares traded, 5.9 times a normal day. It is still 32.4% below its 52-week high of Rs 86.98.
Source: the explained-move record for the session of 18 Sep 2026, written 17 Oct 2026.
Facts from the exchange. Not advice.