Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) Experiences Significant Stock Fluctuation

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Karachi -- Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC), a prominent player in the oil and gas exploration sector, has experienced a notable fluctuation in its stock performance over the past trading period. As of October 28, 2025, the company's stock valuation stood at Rs. 255.89, with a daily weighted average rate of Rs. 258.71. Despite its fluctuating stock performance, OGDC has demonstrated a proactive approach to shareholder returns, distributing 85.50% dividends in 2023, 101% in 2024, and a projected 155% for 2025.

Key Takeaways:

  • OGDC's stock was valued at Rs. 255.89 as of October 28, 2025, with a daily weighted average rate of Rs. 258.71.
  • The company has a paid-up capital of Rs. 43,009.28 million and is categorized under Oil and Gas Exploration Companies.
  • OGDC listed in 2004 and marked its highest stock rate at Rs. 255.4 and the lowest at Rs. 104.5 for the January to September 2025 period, with a turnover of 2.16 billion.
  • The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the fiscal year 2023/2024 stood at Rs. 52.23, indicating a successful financial performance.
  • OGDC distributed 85.50% dividends in 2023, 101% in 2024, and a projected 155% for 2025, demonstrating a commitment to shareholder returns.
  • The stock's movement on the market has been classified as a big move, indicating notable investor interest and activity surrounding OGDC.
  • With a par value of Rs. 10 and a market lot size of 1, ogdc's previous book closure was recorded on October 23.

Statistics:

  • OGDC's stock valuation: Rs. 255.89 (as of October 28, 2025)
  • Daily weighted average rate: Rs. 258.71 (as of October 28, 2025)
  • Paid-up capital: Rs. 43,009.28 million
  • Highest stock rate: Rs. 255.4 (for the January to September 2025 period)
  • Lowest stock rate: Rs. 104.5 (for the January to September 2025 period)
  • Turnover: 2.16 billion (for the January to September 2025 period)
  • Earnings per share (EPS): Rs. 52.23 (for the fiscal year 2023/2024)
  • Dividend distribution: 85.50% (2023), 101% (2024), 155% (projected for 2025)

Sources:

  • Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC)
  • Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)