Meezan Bank Limited
MEBL · Commercial Banks · Company only accounts
Operating performance
Figures from the reports' own text. Only like-for-like series are charted: levels across every report, volumes across full years.
Advances to deposits ratio
41.9 % in Nine-month report 2026.
% · as stated in each report
Total capital adequacy ratio
19.2 % in Nine-month report 2026.
% · as stated in each report
CASA ratio (share of total deposits)
89 % in Nine-month report 2026.
% · as stated in each report
Tier 1 capital adequacy ratio
16.89 % in Nine-month report 2026.
% · as stated in each report
Other reported figures (216) — not charted because they are not like-for-like
| Figure | Latest | Period | Why not charted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active agriculture borrowers | 11,000 | Dec 2025 | Unit not recognised | |
| Agriculture financing disbursed | 87.1 Rs billion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Agriculture financing portfolio | 108 Rs billion | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Al Meezan assets under management | 718.4 Rs billion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Al Meezan share of Shariah-compliant mutual funds AUM | 35 % | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Assets under management (Al Meezan) | 283 Rs billion | Dec 2022 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Assets under management of Al Meezan | 187 Rs billion | Dec 2021 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Cash dispensed through ATMs | 1.4 Rs trillion | Dec 2022 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| ATM cash withdrawals | 2.69 Rs trillion | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Number of ATMs | 1,000 | Sept 2022 | Unit not recognised | |
| ATM dispensed amount | 1.87 Rs trillion | Dec 2023 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| ATMs nationwide | 1,061 | Dec 2022 | Unit not recognised | |
| ATM network touchpoints (over) | 1,100 | Mar 2024 | Unit not recognised | |
| ATM network touchpoints | 1,250 | Jun 2025 | Unit not recognised | |
| ATM successful transactions | 133.97 million | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| ATM network uptime | 97.11 % | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| ATMs | 1,321 | Dec 2025 | Unit not recognised | |
| Average benchmark policy rate - half year 2022 | 11.23 % | Jun 2022 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Basic earnings per share | 56.62 Rs | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Basic EPS - half year ended June 30, 2025 | 25.72 PKR | Jun 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Basic EPS - quarter ended June 30, 2025 | 14.79 PKR | Jun 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Basic earnings per share | 13 Rs | Mar 2026 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Bill payment value | 1.1 Rs trillion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Bill payment transactions | 49 million | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Number of branches | 1,186 | Sept 2026 | Reported in different units | |
| Current account deposits share of total deposits | 47 % | Sept 2024 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Car Ijarah portfolio | 60,873 Rs million | Dec 2024 | Reported in different units | |
| Car Ijarah portfolio | 97,143 Rs million | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Capital adequacy ratio (narrative, 20% plus) | 20 % | Mar 2024 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Cards portfolio | 4.18 million | Jun 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Total cash dividend 9M 2025 per share | 21 Rs | Sept 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Cash dividend per share | 280 % | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Interim cash dividend for third quarter | 2 Rs per share | Sept 2022 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Cash dividend per share (cumulative for year) | 28 Rs | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Interim cash dividend per share | 7.5 Rs | Mar 2026 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Cash management throughput | 4.4 Rs trillion | Dec 2023 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Cities with presence | 363 | Dec 2025 | Unit not recognised | |
| Cities covered by branch network | 339 | Sept 2024 | Unit not recognised | |
| Cities presence | 290 | Dec 2021 | Unit not recognised | |
| Commercial banking portfolio | 293 Rs billion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Commercial banking portfolio | 200 Rs billion | Dec 2023 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Commercial financing portfolio | 303 Rs billion | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Total consumer finance portfolio | 78,499 Rs million | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Corporate banking funded portfolio | 1,148 Rs billion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Corporate banking portfolio | 706 Rs billion | Dec 2023 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Correspondent banking countries | 79 | Dec 2023 | Unit not recognised | |
| Cost-to-income ratio | 32 % | Sept 2026 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Cost-to-income ratio | 32 % | Mar 2026 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Cost-to-income ratio | 30 % | Jun 2026 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Current account deposits | 819 Rs billion | Dec 2022 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Current account deposits as share of total deposits | 47 % | Jun 2022 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Current account deposits as % of total deposits | 51 % | Mar 2023 | Fewer than three comparable periods | |
| Customer base | 3.9 million | Sept 2023 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Debit cards portfolio | 3.99 million | Dec 2024 | Reported in different units | |
| Debit Card portfolio (total cards) | 3.7 million | Sept 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Debit card spend | 307 Rs billion | Dec 2024 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Debit card spend | 410 Rs billion | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Debit card portfolio | 3.9 million | Mar 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures | |
| Debit card portfolio size (over) | 3,400,000 | Mar 2024 | Reported in different units | |
| Debit cards portfolio | 4.7 million cards | Dec 2025 | Fewer than three full-year figures |
Projects
108 projects, wells and blocks, most recently mentioned first. Stages are as reported; durations between reports are not project timelines.
- GoP Ijarah Sukuk investment portfolioOperatingLast reported Sept 2026 · 26 mentions
Investments Rs 3.03 trillion at Sep 30, 2026 vs Rs 2.60 trillion at Dec 31, 2025 (+17%), driven by regular participation in GoP Ijarah Sukuk auctions
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- Reported in Sept 2026 · Operating · Rs 3.03 trillion Investments Rs 3.03 trillion at Sep 30, 2026 vs Rs 2.60 trillion at Dec 31, 2025 (+17%), driven by regular participation in GoP Ijarah Sukuk auctions
- Reported in Jun 2026 · Operating · Rs 2.90 trillion Investments portfolio Rs 2.90 trillion at June 30, 2026 vs Rs 2.60 trillion at Dec 31, 2025 (+12%) due to regular GoP Sukuk auctions
- Reported in Mar 2026 · Operating · Rs 2.68 trillion Investment portfolio Rs 2.68 trillion at March 31, 2026 vs Rs 2.60 trillion at Dec 2025 (+3%); regular GoP Sukuk auctions aid liquidity
- Reported in Dec 2025 · Operating · Rs 2.6 trillion Investment portfolio Rs 2.6 trillion as of Dec 2025, up 39%; GoP Ijarah Sukuk ~Rs 2.2 trillion; regular GoP Ijarah Sukuk auctions aid liquidity management
- Reported in Sept 2025 · Other / unclear · Rs 242.6 billion GoP Ijarah sukuks of Rs 242.6 billion reclassified from amortised cost to FVOCI effective January 1, 2025; revaluation gain Rs 1.1 billion gross of tax; CAR increased from 20.35% to 20.39%
- Reported in Sept 2025 · Operating · Rs 2.5 trillion Investment portfolio reached Rs 2.5 trillion, up 34% over December 2024; regular GoP Sukuk auctions eased liquidity challenges for Islamic banking industry
- Reported in Jun 2025 · Other / unclear · Rs 242.6 billion GoP Ijarah sukuks of Rs 242.6 billion reclassified from amortised cost to FVOCI effective January 1, 2025; CAR increased from 22.35% to 22.39%
- Reported in Jun 2025 · Operating · Rs 2.4 trillion Investment portfolio reached Rs 2.4 trillion (up 28% YoY); regular Sukuk auctions by GoP eased liquidity challenges for Islamic banking industry
- Reported in Mar 2025 · Other / unclear · Rs 242.6 billion Portfolio of government ijarah sukuk reclassified from amortized cost to FVOCI effective January 1, 2025; revaluation gain Rs 1.1 billion; CAR changed from 22.35% to 22.39%
- Reported in Mar 2025 · Operating · Rs 2.05 trillion Investment portfolio reached Rs 2.05 trillion; regular Sukuk auctions by GoP eased liquidity challenges for Islamic banking industry; Rs 1,882,841 million government securities and Rs 125,029 million government guaranteed exposure
- Reported in Dec 2024 · Operating · Rs 1.87 trillion Investment portfolio closed at Rs 1.87 trillion in Dec 2024, up 19%; GoP Ijarah Sukuk regular issuance key driver; sovereign/GoP guaranteed securities 99% of portfolio
- Reported in Sept 2024 · Operating · Rs 1.74 trillion Investment portfolio rose to Rs 1.74 trillion from Rs 1.57 trillion at end-2023, largely due to ongoing GoP Sukuk auctions
- Reported in Jun 2024 · Operating · Rs 1.64 trillion Investment portfolio of GoP Ijarah Sukuk; Rs 1.63 trillion investments at June 2024 vs Rs 1.57 trillion at Dec 2023; growth from Government of Pakistan Sukuk auctions
- Reported in Mar 2024 · Operating · Rs 1.63 trillion Investment portfolio of GoP Ijarah Sukuk; Rs 1.57 trillion investments at Dec 2023 and Rs 1.63 trillion at Mar 2024; expansion driven by regular Sukuk auctions by Government of Pakistan
- Reported in Dec 2023 · Operating · Rs 290 billion (2023 additions); Rs 1.4 trillion total Throughout 2023 Rs 290bn invested in GoP Ijarah Sukuk; total portfolio Rs 1.4 trillion from Rs 1.1 trillion; 98% of investment portfolio in Federal/Government Guaranteed securities
- Reported in Sept 2023 · Operating · Rs 1,181,918,275 thousand Federal Government Ijarah Sukuk within available for sale securities; Rs 1,181,918,275 thousand at Sep 30, 2023 (Rs 1,170,931,051 thousand Dec 2022); Rs 1,183,461,813 thousand fair value
- Reported in Jun 2023 · Operating · Rs 1.36 trillion Investments totalling Rs 1.36 trillion; 99% in Federal Government / Government Guaranteed Securities; GoP Ijarah Sukuk issued at regular intervals expanding investment book
- Reported in Jun 2023 · Operating · Rs 114,376,490 thousand (AFS Ijarah Sukuk, June 30, 2023); Rs 119,517,140 thousand (Dec 2022) Federal Government Ijarah Sukuk within available for sale securities; carrying Rs 1,076bn / 99% of investment book in Federal/Government Guaranteed securities
- Reported in Mar 2023 · Operating · Rs 1.29 trillion Investments totalling Rs 1.29 trillion with 98% in Federal Government / Government Guaranteed Securities
- Reported in Mar 2023 · Operating · Rs 114,381,163 thousand (Ijarah Sukuk, AFS) Ijarah Sukuk within available for sale Federal Government Securities; carrying Rs 114.4bn at March 31, 2023 (Dec 2022: Rs 119.5bn ... see note 9.1); 98% of investment book in Federal/Government Guaranteed securities
- Reported in Dec 2022 · Operating · Rs 854bn variable; Rs 256bn fixed Variable rate GoP Ijarah Sukuk Rs 854bn and fixed rate Ijarah Sukuk Rs 256bn held
- Reported in Dec 2022 · Operating · Rs 706bn additional; Rs 1.1trn total Additional Rs 706 billion invested in GoP Ijarah Sukuk; total GoP Ijarah Sukuk portfolio Rs 1.1 trillion from Rs 398 billion; 98% of investment portfolio in Federal/Government Guaranteed securities
- Reported in Sept 2022 · Other / unclear · Rs 600bn+ Investment of more than Rs 600 billion in GoP Ijarah Sukuk; investment portfolio grew to Rs 1.2 trillion
- Reported in Jun 2022 · Other / unclear · Rs 600bn+ Investment of more than Rs 600 billion in GoP Ijarah Sukuk during the half year; AFS Ijarah Sukuk carrying Rs 844,407,938k and HTM Ijarah Sukuk Rs 217,336,136k at June 30, 2022
- Reported in Mar 2022 · Other / unclear · Rs 351bn Investment of Rs 351 billion in GoP Ijarah Sukuk during the quarter; Ijarah Sukuk AFS carrying value Rs 531,120,835k and HTM Rs 218,060,223k at March 31, 2022
- Reported in Dec 2021 · Other / unclear · Rs 398bn Additional Rs 219 billion invested in GoP Ijarah Sukuk; total GoP Ijarah Sukuk portfolio Rs 398 billion
- Branch expansion (branch network)OperatingLast reported Sept 2026 · 17 mentions
Operates 1,186 branches in 381 cities at Sep 30, 2026 (Dec 31, 2025: 1,105 branches); 112 new branches added since 9M 2025
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- Reported in Sept 2026 · Operating Operates 1,186 branches in 381 cities at Sep 30, 2026 (Dec 31, 2025: 1,105 branches); 112 new branches added since 9M 2025
- Reported in Jun 2026 · Operating Operates 1,150 branches across 372 cities at June 30, 2026 (Dec 31, 2025: 1,105 branches); 93 new branches opened from H1 2025
- Reported in Mar 2026 · Operating Operates 1,115 branches across 365 cities at March 31, 2026 (Dec 31, 2025: 1,105 branches); 63 new branches opened from Q1 2025
- Reported in Dec 2025 · Operating Added 54 new branches, total 1,105 branches in 363 cities at Dec 31, 2025
- Reported in Sept 2025 · Operating Branch network of 1,073 branches nationwide as at September 30, 2025 (1,051 at Dec 31, 2024); expanded physical presence in underserved regions
- Reported in Jun 2025 · Operating Branch network of 1,057 branches across 352 cities as of June 30, 2025 (1,051 at Dec 31, 2024); expanded physical presence in underserved regions
- Reported in Mar 2025 · Operating Branch network of 1,052 branches across 351 cities as of March 31, 2025 (1,051 at Dec 31, 2024); expanded physical presence in underserved regions
- Reported in Dec 2024 · Operating Opened 47 new branches in 2024, taking network to 1,051 branches across 351 cities
- Reported in Sept 2024 · Operating Branch network of 1,015 branches across 339 cities at Sep 30, 2024 (1,004 at Dec 31, 2023); costs of expanding branch network
- Reported in Jun 2024 · Operating Branch network of 1,010 branches across 335 cities at June 30, 2024 vs 1,004 at Dec 31, 2023; expansion described as investment in future growth
- Reported in Mar 2024 · Operating Branch network of 1,007 branches across 334 cities; operating from 1,007 branches at Mar 31, 2024 vs 1,004 at Dec 31, 2023; cost of branch expansion described as investment in future
- Reported in Dec 2023 · Operating 42 new branches opened covering 17 new cities; network 1,004 branches in 334 cities
- Reported in Dec 2022 · Operating Bank added 60 new branches taking network to 962 branches in 317 cities; 60 new branches in 27 new cities
- Reported in Sept 2022 · Operating Bank operated 940 branches at September 30, 2022; 38 new branches added since December 2021
- Reported in Jun 2022 · Operating Bank operated 931 branches at June 30, 2022 (96 new branches opened since June 2021)
- Reported in Mar 2022 · Planning Plans to add more branches to its network during the year; fifty plus branches in 2022 (prior-period finding)
- Reported in Dec 2021 · Planning Will add another fifty plus branches to its network in 2022
- Investment in subsidiary Meezan Exchange Company (Private) LimitedOperatingLast reported Sept 2026 · 12 mentions
Wholly owned subsidiary (100%); Rs 500 million invested towards additional paid-up capital during the period; shares held in CDC custody
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- Reported in Sept 2026 · Operating · Rs 500 million Wholly owned subsidiary (100%); Rs 500 million invested towards additional paid-up capital during the period; shares held in CDC custody
- Reported in Jun 2026 · Operating · Rs 500 million Wholly owned subsidiary (100%); Rs 500 million invested towards additional paid up capital during the period; shares held in CDC custody
- Reported in Mar 2026 · Operating Wholly owned subsidiary (100%); shares in subsidiaries held in CDC custody
- Reported in Dec 2025 · Operating Wholly owned subsidiary commenced operations in 2024, expanded to 50 branches
- Reported in Sept 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; shares placed in custody with CDC; ownership 100%
- Reported in Jun 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; shares placed in custody with CDC; ownership 100%
- Reported in Mar 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; shares placed in custody with CDC; ownership 100%
- Reported in Dec 2024 · Operating Subsidiary Meezan Exchange Company obtained SBP licence on March 22, 2024 for three years; commenced operations May 14, 2024 with network of 10 branches
- Reported in Sept 2024 · Operating · Rs 1 billion Rs 1 billion initial paid up capital invested in fully owned subsidiary during the period
- Reported in Jun 2024 · Operating · Rs 1 billion Rs 1 billion initial paid up capital invested in fully owned subsidiary during the period; shares credited to the Bank after period end
- Reported in Mar 2024 · Operating · Rs 1 billion Fully owned subsidiary Meezan Exchange Company (Private) Limited, 100% holding
- Reported in Mar 2024 · Operating · Rs 1 billion Initial paid up capital invested as fully owned subsidiary during the quarter
- Investment in subsidiary Al Meezan Investment Management LimitedOperatingLast reported Sept 2026 · 10 mentions
MEBL holds 65% shareholding; carried at cost Rs 1,274 million; market value/net asset share Rs 1,274 million (unlisted subsidiary)
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- Reported in Sept 2026 · Operating · Rs 1,274 million MEBL holds 65% shareholding; carried at cost Rs 1,274 million; market value/net asset share Rs 1,274 million (unlisted subsidiary)
- Reported in Jun 2026 · Operating MEBL holds 65% shareholding; carried at cost Rs 1,274 million (unlisted subsidiary); market value/net asset share Rs 1,274 million
- Reported in Mar 2026 · Operating MEBL holds 65% shareholding; subsidiary AUM exceeding Rs 724.4 billion as previously reported; investment carried at Rs 3.9bn cost in unconsolidated statements
- Reported in Dec 2025 · Operating · Rs 724.4 billion AUM Subsidiary AUM exceeding Rs 724.4 billion; MEBL holds 65% shareholding
- Reported in Sept 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; ownership 65%
- Reported in Jun 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; ownership 65%
- Reported in Mar 2025 · Operating Unlisted subsidiary; ownership 65%
- Reported in Sept 2023 · Operating · Rs 1 thousand investment line (subsidiary) Investment in subsidiary shares included in investments; subsidiary included in consolidated statements
- Reported in Jun 2023 · Operating · Rs 20,990,000 thousand (share capital of Bank for context); subsidiary shares included in investments Subsidiary included in consolidated financial statements; holding company investment in subsidiary shares
- Reported in Mar 2023 · Operating · Rs 20,990,000 thousand (share capital of Bank for context); subsidiary shares included in investments Subsidiary (Al-Meezan Investment Management Limited) included in consolidated financial statements; holding company 100% investment in subsidiary shares
Risks
Highlighted by management in the latest report. Severity is a model assessment, not a probability.
Super tax charge Rs 16,163 million in current period
Model severitymedium· tax· mentioned since Jun 2022
Income Tax Department amended deemed assessment orders including tax year 2025; references pending in High Court of Sindh; additional tax liability Rs 1,096m (gain on bargain purchase) and Rs 706m (HSBC loss non-adjustment)
Model severitymedium· tax· mentioned since Mar 2022
Middle East conflict and supply-side disruptions to shipping routes; energy prices driving inflation; outcome could affect trade balance, current account, exchange rate and inflation
Model severitymedium· geopolitical· mentioned since Mar 2026
Operational loss event at one branch; Rs 1,500 million provision recognised
Model severitymedium· operational
Not mentioned in the latest report (1)
Absence from a later report does not mean the risk was resolved.
- Liquidity management: reliance on GoP Sukuk auctions for investment deployment (last mentioned Jun 2026)
Management view
What management expects, from the Nine-month report for Sept 2026
- Bank continues to expand physical presence in underserved areas while increasing digital customer acquisition under its hybrid growth model. (positive tone)
- Bank remains focused on cost optimisation and process automation initiatives. (positive tone)
- Management is confident the income tax appeal decisions will be in the Bank's favour; no provision has been made. (positive tone)
- Bank remains committed to balanced and sustainable growth, sectoral diversification and regulatory compliance. (positive tone)
Stated targets: Interim cash dividend of Rs 8.00 per share (80%) for Q3; 9M cash dividend Rs 23.50 per share (235%).; Return on equity 34.5% and return on assets 1.95% for 9M 2026.; Total capital adequacy ratio 19.20% at September 30, 2026.
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