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Topline Securities

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<ul><li>Pakistan car sales (as reported by PAMA) clocked in at 17,121 units in Feb 2026 a 42% YoY but down 26% MoM. This took 8MFY26 cumulative sales to 128,498 units, up 43% YoY from 89,770 units in 8MFY25.</li><li>The sharp MoM decline is primarily attributed to a high base effect, as January sales typically surge due to new-year vehicle registrations, coupled with fewer working days in February. Meanwhile, the strong YoY growth was supported by new market entrants, lower interest rates, easing inflation, and improving macroeconomic sentiment.</li><li>We expect positive momentum in auto sales to continue in 2026, supported by lower interest rates and new hybrid and plug-in hybrid models. Additionally, easing inflation and improved economic activity should further strengthen demand in the coming months.</li></ul>

Pakistan car sales (as reported by PAMA) clocked in at 17,121 units in Feb 2026 a 42% YoY but down 26% MoM. This took 8MFY26 cumulative sales to 128,498 units, up 43% YoY from 89,770 units in 8MFY25.The sharp MoM decline is primarily attributed to a high base effect, as January sales typically surge due to new-year vehicle registrations, coupled with fewer working days in February. Meanwhile, the strong YoY growth was supported by new market entrants, lower interest rates, easing inflation, and improving macroeconomic sentiment.We expect positive momentum in auto sales to continue in 2026, supported by lower interest rates and new hybrid and plug-in hybrid models. Additionally, easing inflation and improved economic activity should further strengthen demand in the coming months.

Pakistan Automobiles: Car Sales Rose 42% YoY But Down 26% MoM To 17,121 Units In Feb 2026

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<ul><li>Well okay I’m not a fan of EBITDA and it’s more like 6x EBIT but I thought it’ll grab your attention (…sorry!) and its another microcap, I’ve been writing about a few of them but hope to share more write-ups on larger, liquid businesses too.</li><li>I’m sharing my quick-ish thoughts on a business I’ve looked at since I’ve been asked about this one a few times.</li><li>I do not own it currently, but thought this might be helpful to those researching. I can see why it’s interesting/mispriced but I’ll also share some nuances worth considering.</li></ul>

Well okay I’m not a fan of EBITDA and it’s more like 6x EBIT but I thought it’ll grab your attention (…sorry!) and its another microcap, I’ve been writing about a few of them but hope to share more write-ups on larger, liquid businesses too.I’m sharing my quick-ish thoughts on a business I’ve looked at since I’ve been asked about this one a few times.I do not own it currently, but thought this might be helpful to those researching. I can see why it’s interesting/mispriced but I’ll also share some nuances worth considering.

A SaaS company trading at 4.8x EBITDA and ready to re-accelerate...?

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Atled Corp. develops and markets work flow software packages. The Company offers solutions for efficiency, automation, and internal control for office works such as processing approval documents. Atled conducts its business in Japan.

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Pakistan Automobiles: Car Sales Rose 42% YoY But Down 26% MoM To 17,121 Units In Feb 2026

Pakistan car sales (as reported by PAMA) clocked in at 17,121 units in Feb 2026 a 42% YoY but down 26% MoM. This took 8MFY26 cumulative sales to...

Topline Securities

A SaaS company trading at 4.8x EBITDA and ready to re-accelerate...?

Well okay I’m not a fan of EBITDA and it’s more like 6x EBIT but I thought it’ll grab your attention (…sorry!) and its another microcap...

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