GPH Ispat

DSE: GPHISPAT

Steel · GPH

GPH Ispat is a Chattogram-based steel manufacturer that produces billets and MS rod (reinforcing bar) for the construction sector. It operates one of the country's larger electric-arc-furnace steel mills.

Business: Manufacturing of MS billets and graded deformed steel reinforcing bars (rebar) using electric-arc-furnace and Quantum/Danieli rolling technology; serves construction and infrastructure demand.

Market data

Market capitalisation

7,839 mn BDT

Paid-up capital

4,839 mn BDT

Outstanding shares

483,883,456

Last price

16.0 BDT

Listed

2012

Market category

B

Source: Dhaka Stock Exchange, fetched 2026-05

Policy exposure

Z/B-board market category and depressed share price signal weak distribution or earnings discipline; the stock trades in DSE's B category at a price near par. Lower-tier listing categories raise investor-protection and disclosure-quality questions for a capital-intensive issuer that has tapped public markets. Source: Dhaka Stock Exchange, fetched 2026-05

Steel manufacturing is highly leveraged and exposed to imported scrap and energy (gas/electricity) input costs priced in foreign currency. Forex availability and tariff/energy policy directly transmit to construction-input prices and to the bank exposure concentrated in this sector. Source: analysis

Electric-arc-furnace steel is energy- and emissions-intensive, sited around Chattogram industrial zones. Industrial energy allocation and environmental compliance for heavy industry are recurring regulatory pressure points. Source: analysis