PSX · POWER GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION · Explained move
Nishat Chunian Power
On 31 Aug 2026, NCPL rose 3.67% to close at Rs 59.36, on 2.17× its 20-day average volume. Its sector moved the other way: the median name fell 0.24%, and 11 of 17 names were down. The KSE-100 fell 0.41% the same day. Across the market, foreign investors sold a net Rs 1,047.68M, which local investors bought. The move was 1.40× the stock's usual daily move.
Open the chart on 31 Aug 2026
The day's numbers
- Close
- Rs 59.36
- Change on the day
- +3.67%
- Gap at the open
- +0.05%
- Shares traded
- 7,980,915
- Volume against its 20-day average
- 2.17×
- KSE-100 the same day
- −0.41%
The record's sentence
NCPL closed up 3.7% at Rs 59.36 while the KSE-100 fell 0.4%. Its sector's typical stock fell 0.2%. So this was NCPL's own move. It opened flat and rose through the day. 8.0 million shares traded, 2.2 times a normal day.
Source: the explained-move record for the session of 31 Aug 2026, written 17 Oct 2026.
Facts from the exchange. Not advice.