Shield Corporation Limited Share Buyback at Rs750 per share has now received formal approval from majority shareholders and sponsors, marking a significant development for the company and its investors.
Shield Corporation Limited (SCL), a well-known Pakistani manufacturer of baby care and hygiene products, had earlier submitted an application for voluntary delisting from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The primary reason cited was persistently low trading activity, with average daily volumes of just 923 shares over the past year. As part of the delisting process, the company is now moving forward with the Shield Corporation Limited share buyback to provide an exit route for minority shareholders.
According to the official notification, SCL plans to repurchase 209,598 ordinary shares (representing approximately 5.37% of paid-up capital) at the PSX-proposed price of Rs750 per share. This buyback price is substantially higher than recent trading levels, offering a clear arbitrage opportunity and a guaranteed exit for investors holding SCL shares.
For PSX investors, this Shield Corporation Limited share buyback is critical. If the stock is trading below Rs750, it represents an attractive opportunity to sell shares back to the company before liquidity completely dries up post-delisting. Minority shareholders are advised to act promptly, as once delisting is finalized, trading on the PSX will cease entirely and future liquidity will be extremely limited.
Investors holding SCL in their portfolios should immediately check their positions and consult their brokers regarding the tender process and deadlines. This corporate action reflects the sponsors’ confidence in the intrinsic value of the business while providing a fair exit to public shareholders.
Stay tuned for further updates on the buyback timeline and delisting approval from the PSX.











