Mercury Laboratories Ltd
Incorporated in 1962, Mercury Laboratories
Ltd manufactures and exports Pharmaceutical items of gynec and pediatrics
- Market Cap ₹ 99.8 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 832
- High / Low ₹ 1,190 / 736
- Stock P/E 31.8
- Book Value ₹ 446
- Dividend Yield 0.42 %
- ROCE 9.03 %
- ROE 6.01 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 5.57% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 10.0% 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
Sector: Pharmaceuticals Industry: Pharmaceuticals - Indian - Formulations
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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41.45 | 41.19 | 47.51 | 48.02 | 51.86 | 55.52 | 57.27 | 68.60 | 57.92 | 75.33 | 75.56 | 75.10 | |
35.08 | 35.40 | 41.04 | 41.30 | 47.44 | 49.79 | 51.10 | 59.01 | 50.92 | 66.73 | 66.53 | 68.08 | |
Operating Profit | 6.37 | 5.79 | 6.47 | 6.72 | 4.42 | 5.73 | 6.17 | 9.59 | 7.00 | 8.60 | 9.03 | 7.02 |
OPM % | 15.37% | 14.06% | 13.62% | 13.99% | 8.52% | 10.32% | 10.77% | 13.98% | 12.09% | 11.42% | 11.95% | 9.35% |
0.79 | 1.12 | 0.78 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 1.04 | 0.85 | 0.88 | 0.94 | 1.69 | 1.09 | 1.07 | |
Interest | 1.47 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 1.09 | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.55 |
Depreciation | 0.89 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.29 | 1.47 | 1.63 | 1.87 | 1.92 | 2.45 | 2.48 | 2.82 | 2.88 |
Profit before tax | 4.80 | 4.61 | 4.94 | 4.89 | 2.46 | 4.05 | 4.33 | 7.91 | 5.04 | 7.45 | 6.92 | 4.66 |
Tax % | 32.71% | 27.98% | 20.45% | 44.79% | 17.89% | 29.88% | 25.40% | 32.49% | 29.17% | 24.97% | 18.35% | 32.62% |
3.22 | 3.31 | 3.92 | 2.70 | 2.01 | 2.84 | 3.23 | 5.34 | 3.56 | 5.58 | 5.65 | 3.14 | |
EPS in Rs | 26.83 | 27.58 | 32.67 | 22.50 | 16.75 | 23.67 | 26.92 | 44.50 | 29.67 | 46.50 | 47.08 | 26.17 |
Dividend Payout % | 5.59% | 5.44% | 4.59% | 6.67% | 8.96% | 6.34% | 7.43% | 7.87% | 11.80% | 7.53% | 7.43% | 13.38% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 6% |
5 Years: | 6% |
3 Years: | 9% |
TTM: | -1% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | -1% |
5 Years: | -1% |
3 Years: | -3% |
TTM: | -44% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 32% |
5 Years: | 12% |
3 Years: | 20% |
1 Year: | -7% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 11% |
5 Years: | 11% |
3 Years: | 10% |
Last Year: | 6% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Equity Capital | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
Reserves | 14.21 | 16.94 | 20.65 | 23.27 | 25.15 | 27.77 | 30.78 | 35.69 | 39.11 | 44.43 | 49.64 | 52.37 |
11.24 | 8.88 | 7.37 | 7.44 | 9.76 | 9.56 | 7.19 | 7.10 | 5.99 | 5.83 | 5.55 | 5.45 | |
13.56 | 15.50 | 17.30 | 19.23 | 15.59 | 18.76 | 17.13 | 21.38 | 16.14 | 12.70 | 11.57 | 15.22 | |
Total Liabilities | 40.21 | 42.52 | 46.52 | 51.14 | 51.70 | 57.29 | 56.30 | 65.37 | 62.44 | 64.16 | 67.96 | 74.24 |
19.48 | 19.48 | 18.57 | 18.39 | 20.78 | 24.39 | 23.66 | 26.36 | 25.82 | 24.26 | 24.03 | 24.64 | |
CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 3.82 | 9.32 |
Investments | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
20.72 | 23.03 | 27.94 | 32.34 | 30.67 | 32.89 | 32.63 | 39.00 | 36.61 | 39.76 | 40.10 | 40.27 | |
Total Assets | 40.21 | 42.52 | 46.52 | 51.14 | 51.70 | 57.29 | 56.30 | 65.37 | 62.44 | 64.16 | 67.96 | 74.24 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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3.47 | 3.49 | -0.10 | 1.92 | 4.97 | 5.22 | 5.49 | 8.21 | 5.19 | 2.45 | 8.23 | 4.00 | |
-2.48 | -1.54 | -0.28 | -1.50 | -3.68 | -4.99 | -1.14 | -4.62 | -1.89 | -1.06 | -6.27 | -9.04 | |
-1.04 | -2.12 | 0.47 | -0.25 | 1.07 | -2.54 | -3.33 | -1.24 | -1.23 | -1.01 | -1.04 | -0.99 | |
Net Cash Flow | -0.05 | -0.18 | 0.09 | 0.17 | 2.36 | -2.31 | 1.02 | 2.36 | 2.07 | 0.38 | 0.91 | -6.03 |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Debtor Days | 104.70 | 107.84 | 103.02 | 133.25 | 103.60 | 126.82 | 115.61 | 119.93 | 105.49 | 103.55 | 105.55 | 125.10 |
Inventory Days | 72.20 | 93.92 | 115.50 | 137.30 | 119.80 | 93.95 | 78.44 | 60.42 | 104.59 | 82.82 | 74.81 | 91.00 |
Days Payable | 135.37 | 159.39 | 136.34 | 186.56 | 138.65 | 161.71 | 120.01 | 137.94 | 105.98 | 76.58 | 62.40 | 124.06 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 41.53 | 42.37 | 82.19 | 83.99 | 84.75 | 59.05 | 74.04 | 42.41 | 104.10 | 109.79 | 117.96 | 92.03 |
Working Capital Days | 33.90 | 44.22 | 75.52 | 102.84 | 90.58 | 88.75 | 88.78 | 75.02 | 98.50 | 103.35 | 102.94 | 118.98 |
ROCE % | 25.68% | 21.35% | 21.59% | 18.91% | 9.82% | 13.77% | 13.26% | 20.56% | 11.83% | 16.04% | 13.41% | 9.03% |
Documents
Announcements
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Intimation To Shareholders Relating To Transfer Of Equity Shares To IEPF Authority
12h - Shares with unclaimed dividends from FY 2017-18 to 2023-24 to transfer to IEPF after 18/10/2025.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
17 May - Mercury Laboratories submits FY 2024-25 Annual Secretarial Compliance Report confirming full regulatory compliance.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
16 May - Newspaper advertisement of audited financial statement for the quarter and year ended on March 31, 2025 is attached
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Book Closure & Record Date - Pursuant To Regulation 42 & 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
14 May - Book closure Aug 7-13, 2025; Final dividend Rs.3.5/share; 44th AGM on Aug 13, 2025.
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Intimation For Appointment Of An Internal Auditors, Secretarial Auditors & Cost Auditors
14 May - Approved FY25 audited results; final 35% dividend recommended; new Chairman appointed; MD re-appointed; AGM on Aug 13, 2025.
Annual reports
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Product Categories:[1]
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pyretic, Anthelmintic, Antibiotic, Anti-coagulant,
Anti- platelet, Bleeding agents, Anti-fungal, Anti-hypertensive drugs, Anti malarial drugs, Cardiovascular System, Central Nervous System, Eye, Gastro-intestinal system, Hypoglycemic (Anti-diabetic), Multivitamin, Protein supplement, Respiratory System, Anti- allergic, Steroids, Urinary system, Uterine stimulant, Tablets, Oral Liquids, Small Volume Parenterals, Eye/Ear Drops