Pakistan’s main stock index, the KSE-100, closed down by 908.91 points, or 0.5%, on Friday. It fell from 180,512.64 points to 179,603.73 points. Leading the top active stocks, K-Electric Limited gained 4.02% to Rs8.55 with a huge trade volume of 131 million shares. Pakistan International Bulk Terminal rose 0.72% to Rs19.53, while Worldcall Telecom Limited dropped 1.21% to Rs1.63. The biggest gainers included LSE Capital Limited, which soared 25.68% to Rs2.30. 786 Investments Limited and Apna Microfinance Bank both rose by 10.02% to Rs16.25 and Rs21.74 respectively. On the downside, Grays Leasing Limited slid 9.65% to Rs20.78. Saritow Spinning Mills and Shahtaj Sugar Mills suffered losses of 9.57% and 9.10%, closing at Rs28.17 and Rs152.71. In company news, Topline Securities reported Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) posted earnings of Rs20.3 billion for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. This is a 26% drop compared to last year, mainly due to lower hydrocarbon output and weaker oil prices. Quarter-on-quarter earnings were almost flat, up just 1%. Following the results, PPL’s stock fell 0.38% to Rs236.27.