BATA

Bata Pakistan Limited

By PSX Investors Zone · Updated October 21, 2026

Bata Pakistan Limited company profile

Bata Pakistan Limited (BATA) is a Pakistan Stock Exchange-listed footwear manufacturer and retailer producing and selling shoes, accessories and hosiery. The company reported revenue of Rs.17.78 billion and a loss after tax of Rs.2.39 billion for FY2025, compared with a profit of Rs.850.73 million in FY2024. In the quarter ended June 30, 2026, it reported a loss of Rs.41.80 million. BATA appears in the PSX KMI All Share Islamic Index screener. Investors should review its latest financial results, operating costs, retail performance and current Shariah screening before making investment decisions.

Company Overview

Bata Pakistan Limited (BATA) is a footwear manufacturer and retailer listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Its principal activities include manufacturing and selling footwear of various kinds, along with accessories and hosiery products.

The company has served Pakistani customers since 1942. It was incorporated in Pakistan as Bata Shoe Company (Pakistan) Limited in 1951 and became Bata Pakistan Limited in 1979.

Bata operates manufacturing facilities and a nationwide retail network serving different customer segments.

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Latest Annual Financial Performance

The financial figures below are for the years ended December 31, as reported in the PSX company profile.

Financial metricFY2025FY2024
SalesRs.17.78 billionRs.18.33 billion
Profit / (loss) after tax(Rs.2.39 billion)Rs.850.73 million
Earnings / (loss) per share(Rs.315.48)Rs.112.53
Gross profit margin39.49%49.17%
Net profit margin-13.42%4.64%

Source: PSX financial information — BATA

The results show that Bata Pakistan moved from a profit in FY2024 to a substantial loss in FY2025, while sales declined. The deterioration in profitability makes it important to examine operating expenses, distribution costs, inventory management, impairment charges and other items in the company's annual report.

Latest Quarterly Performance

For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the company reported:

Financial metricQ2 2026Q2 2025
RevenueRs.4.03 billionRs.3.78 billion
Loss for the periodRs.41.80 millionRs.536.34 million
Loss per shareRs.5.53Rs.70.94

The company reported a smaller quarterly loss than in the corresponding period of the previous year. However, it remained loss-making for the quarter.

The board recommended no cash dividend, bonus shares or right shares for this quarter.

Source: Bata Pakistan — Q2 2026 financial results

Shariah Compliance Status

BATA appears in the PSX screener under the KMI All Share Islamic Index as checked on October 21, 2026. It is also included in the PSX Investors Zone Shariah-Eligible Stocks directory.

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Shariah screening is based on financial and business criteria and may change when new financial statements are assessed. Confirm the latest official eligible-scrip list before relying on this classification. Do not treat an earlier screening result as a permanent guarantee of compliance.

Key Factors Investors Should Monitor

  • Profitability recovery: Monitor whether the company returns to sustained positive earnings after the FY2025 loss.
  • Retail sales: Changes in consumer purchasing power and demand for footwear may influence sales volumes.
  • Operating and distribution costs: Retail outlets, staffing, logistics and other operating expenses can affect margins.
  • Inventory management: Product mix, stock turnover and inventory valuation are important to a footwear retailer and manufacturer.
  • Cash flow and financing: Review cash generated from operations, borrowings and finance costs in the latest statements.
  • Shariah screening: Recheck the latest official PSX classification before making a Shariah-based investment decision.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PSX symbol of Bata Pakistan Limited?

The company's ordinary shares trade under the symbol BATA on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

What does Bata Pakistan Limited do?

It manufactures and sells footwear of various kinds, along with accessories and hosiery products.

Is Bata Pakistan Limited Shariah-compliant?

BATA appears in the PSX KMI All Share Islamic Index screener checked on October 21, 2026. Investors should verify the latest official screening before investing.

Did Bata Pakistan make a profit in FY2025?

No. The company reported a loss after tax of approximately Rs.2.39 billion for FY2025, compared with a profit of approximately Rs.850.73 million in FY2024.

Did the company pay a dividend for the quarter ended June 30, 2026?

The board recommended no cash dividend, bonus shares or right shares for that quarter.

Disclaimer

This profile is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell BATA shares and does not guarantee returns. Financial results, market prices and Shariah classifications can change. Consult the latest official PSX disclosures and company reports before making an investment decision.

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This profile is for educational purposes and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security.

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