Decipher Labs Ltd
Incorporated in 1986, Decipher Labs Ltd deals in pharma and consultancy business.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 6.01 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 5.95
- High / Low ₹ 11.7 / 5.00
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 8.16
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -2.75 %
- ROE -2.99 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.73 times its book value
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 3.07% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 16.4%
- Company has a low return on equity of -2.58% over last 3 years.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.10 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 1.02 | 6.78 | 1.42 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.81 | 3.53 | 0.85 | 1.14 | |
| 0.29 | 0.80 | 0.56 | 0.95 | 6.41 | 1.26 | 0.96 | 0.63 | 1.11 | 3.51 | 1.29 | 1.36 | |
| Operating Profit | -0.19 | -0.58 | -0.18 | 0.07 | 0.37 | 0.16 | 0.02 | 0.36 | -0.30 | 0.02 | -0.44 | -0.22 |
| OPM % | -190.00% | -263.64% | -47.37% | 6.86% | 5.46% | 11.27% | 2.04% | 36.36% | -37.04% | 0.57% | -51.76% | -19.30% |
| -3.26 | -0.61 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.05 | -2.28 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | |
| Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Depreciation | 0.23 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Profit before tax | -3.68 | -1.28 | -0.18 | 0.18 | 0.38 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.36 | -2.64 | 0.03 | -0.44 | -0.24 |
| Tax % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -0.76% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.17% |
| -3.68 | -1.28 | -0.18 | 0.18 | 0.38 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.36 | -2.62 | 0.02 | -0.44 | -0.25 | |
| EPS in Rs | -4.60 | -1.60 | -0.22 | 0.22 | 0.48 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.36 | -2.59 | 0.02 | -0.44 | -0.25 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 18% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 34% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 5% |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | 6% |
| TTM: | 43% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | -30% |
| 3 Years: | -28% |
| 1 Year: | -46% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 0% |
| 5 Years: | -1% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| Last Year: | -3% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| Reserves | -4.60 | -5.88 | -6.06 | -5.88 | -5.50 | 0.97 | 1.06 | 1.42 | -1.20 | -1.17 | -1.61 | -1.86 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.50 | |
| 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.71 | 3.20 | 0.35 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 3.83 | 0.44 | 0.26 | |
| Total Liabilities | 3.85 | 2.61 | 2.58 | 2.96 | 5.84 | 11.65 | 11.40 | 11.60 | 8.99 | 12.76 | 9.18 | 9.00 |
| 0.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.12 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 8.41 | 8.41 | 8.66 | 8.66 | 8.66 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| 2.99 | 2.61 | 2.58 | 2.96 | 5.78 | 3.13 | 2.73 | 2.61 | 0.21 | 4.00 | 0.38 | 0.22 | |
| Total Assets | 3.85 | 2.61 | 2.58 | 2.96 | 5.84 | 11.65 | 11.40 | 11.60 | 8.99 | 12.76 | 9.18 | 9.00 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 0.10 | -0.25 | -0.02 | -0.10 | 0.04 | -0.01 | 0.27 | 0.55 | -0.08 | -0.03 | 0.07 | -0.29 | |
| 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.05 | -0.07 | -0.19 | -0.38 | 0.09 | 0.00 | -0.05 | 0.00 | |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.09 | -0.09 | -0.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.26 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0.10 | -0.09 | 0.03 | -0.01 | -0.01 | 0.01 | -0.01 | 0.03 | 0.01 | -0.03 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| Free Cash Flow | 0.10 | -0.09 | -0.02 | -0.10 | 0.03 | -0.12 | 0.08 | 0.42 | 0.01 | -0.03 | 0.02 | -0.29 |
| CFO/OP | -53% | 43% | 11% | -143% | 11% | -6% | 1,350% | 153% | 27% | -150% | -16% | 132% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 292.00 | 116.14 | 134.47 | 211.13 | 163.66 | 43.70 | 152.70 | 81.11 | 58.58 | 408.43 | 98.76 | 9.61 |
| Inventory Days | 2,027.78 | 696.82 | 98.27 | 91.25 | 19.70 | 188.39 | 34.76 | 91.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Days Payable | 1,013.89 | 1,294.09 | 645.77 | 511.00 | 192.66 | 135.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 1,305.89 | -481.14 | -413.03 | -208.62 | -9.30 | 96.68 | 187.47 | 172.36 | 58.58 | 408.43 | 98.76 | 9.61 |
| Working Capital Days | 839.50 | -165.91 | -259.34 | 751.47 | 130.28 | 647.75 | 923.67 | 910.66 | 13.52 | 11.37 | -180.35 | -35.22 |
| ROCE % | -6.27% | -23.91% | -8.76% | 8.49% | 15.54% | 2.44% | 1.06% | 3.16% | -3.23% | 0.34% | -4.98% | -2.75% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
16 Jul - Compliance as per Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30.06.2026
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Closure of Trading Window
24 Jun - Trading window closed from 01.07.2026 until 48 hours after Q1 FY2026 results.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
30 May - Annual secretarial compliance report for FY2026; details SEBI order, penalties on promoters, and SAT stay on company restriction.
- Audited Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results & Statements For The Quarter And Year Ended 31.03.2026 30 May
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Board Meeting Held On 30.05.2026
30 May - Board approved audited standalone and consolidated FY2026 results on 30 May 2026; auditors issued unmodified opinion.
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Business Overview:[1]
DCL is in the business of:
a) Pharma:
Manufacturing and trading of Pharmaceutical products
b) Consultancy:
It also provides consultancy services