Albert David Ltd

₹ 655 6.23%

02 Apr - close price

albertdavidindia.com BSE: 524075 NSE: ALBERTDAVD

About

Incorporated in 1938, Albert David
Ltd is in the business of manufacturing pharmaceutical products^[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:^[1]
ADL is a part of the Kolkata-based Kothari Group. It is a prominent drug house, which is in the field of manufacturing Pharmaceutical Formulations, Infusion Solutions, Herbal Dosage Forms, Bulk Drugs, etc. Company is in strategic liaison with academic institutes like the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR) & Department of Biotechnology, Calcutta University for outsourcing research.

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Market Cap ₹ 374 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 655
High / Low ₹ 959 / 580
Stock P/E 38.9
Book Value ₹ 690
Dividend Yield 0.76 %
ROCE 6.45 %
ROE 4.39 %
Face Value ₹ 10.0

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Pros

Stock is trading at 0.95 times its book value

Cons

The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 1.52% over past five years.
Company has a low return on equity of 12.5% over last 3 years.
Earnings include an other income of Rs.27.2 Cr.
Dividend payout has been low at 13.2% of profits over last 3 years

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025
	75	81	92	93	88	89	89	98	83	75	71	87	90
	66	72	79	77	80	79	88	92	82	80	81	85	79
Operating Profit	8	10	13	16	8	10	1	6	1	-5	-11	3	11
OPM %	11%	12%	14%	17%	9%	11%	1%	6%	1%	-6%	-15%	3%	12%
	7	0	18	12	17	10	23	21	-9	-5	22	-2	12
Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Depreciation	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Profit before tax	14	7	29	27	23	18	22	25	-10	-12	8	-3	20
Tax %	22%	48%	20%	24%	20%	29%	15%	28%	-8%	-13%	6%	28%	23%
	11	4	23	20	19	13	19	18	-9	-10	8	-3	15
EPS in Rs	18.49	6.54	41.16	35.57	32.80	22.62	33.01	31.66	-16.45	-18.10	13.91	-5.78	26.81
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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	TTM
	287	317	318	293	285	316	320	246	313	341	362	345	323
	254	281	286	266	267	286	289	227	272	297	315	342	325
Operating Profit	33	37	31	27	18	30	30	19	41	44	47	3	-2
OPM %	11%	12%	10%	9%	6%	10%	10%	8%	13%	13%	13%	1%	-1%
	1	2	43	8	9	15	7	17	16	15	58	30	27
Interest	4	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Depreciation	11	15	9	8	8	7	8	8	9	9	7	7	9
Profit before tax	18	20	63	26	18	38	29	27	47	51	97	25	14
Tax %	32%	32%	24%	39%	45%	29%	34%	19%	25%	29%	22%	32%
	13	14	48	16	10	27	19	22	35	36	75	17	10
EPS in Rs	22.02	24.00	84.10	27.96	17.24	46.68	33.59	38.79	61.78	63.38	132.15	30.14	16.84
Dividend Payout %	23%	23%	7%	20%	32%	13%	21%	15%	15%	14%	9%	17%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	1%
5 Years:	2%
3 Years:	3%
TTM:	-10%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	2%
5 Years:	-2%
3 Years:	-20%
TTM:	-76%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	8%
5 Years:	11%
3 Years:	7%
1 Year:	-22%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	11%
5 Years:	12%
3 Years:	12%
Last Year:	4%

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	Sep 2025
Equity Capital	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Reserves	85	87	131	177	180	205	217	239	274	306	377	387	388
	42	30	20	30	28	0	2	2	6	5	3	12	41
	66	71	67	71	76	84	95	95	116	106	112	107	98
Total Liabilities	198	193	224	285	290	295	320	341	401	423	498	511	533
	67	49	44	87	83	77	91	84	88	80	83	99	95
CWIP	3	5	5	9	5	5	2	1	1	3	7	2	5
Investments	16	16	48	59	68	113	122	138	183	193	273	260	277
	111	122	127	130	134	99	106	119	130	148	135	151	156
Total Assets	198	193	224	285	290	295	320	341	401	423	498	511	533

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
	21	28	68	20	30	32	30	37	40	11	46	-28
	-24	-9	-38	-36	-11	-19	-20	-37	-40	-5	-33	23
	-2	-18	-18	7	-5	-17	-10	-2	-2	-6	-8	0
Net Cash Flow	-5	1	12	-10	15	-4	0	-2	-1	-1	4	-5
Free Cash Flow	13	18	62	-0	31	45	15	35	32	6	35	-43
CFO/OP	84%	95%	303%	115%	204%	126%	149%	202%	129%	59%	131%	-629%

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
Debtor Days	54	47	41	41	35	25	34	29	29	32	30	29
Inventory Days	191	176	187	217	173	151	148	151	124	149	126	201
Days Payable	135	103	102	117	127	102	132	104	96	95	98	118
Cash Conversion Cycle	111	120	126	141	81	74	50	76	57	87	58	112
Working Capital Days	21	27	25	24	10	21	18	-10	-34	14	-13	6
ROCE %	18%	18%	17%	15%	7%	18%	14%	12%	17%	17%	28%	6%

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R&D Expenditure (Percentage of Turnover)
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Shareholding Pattern

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	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025
	62.04%	62.04%	62.04%	62.04%	62.13%	62.13%	62.13%	62.13%	62.23%	62.23%	62.23%	62.23%
	0.57%	0.65%	0.57%	0.70%	0.98%	0.80%	0.88%	0.86%	1.00%	0.84%	0.60%	0.60%
	2.80%	2.30%	1.90%	1.67%	1.67%	1.67%	1.63%	1.63%	1.64%	1.65%	1.65%	1.65%
	34.59%	35.01%	35.49%	35.60%	35.23%	35.41%	35.36%	35.39%	35.12%	35.27%	35.50%	35.51%
No. of Shareholders	9,786	9,828	9,907	10,041	11,266	12,349	13,590	14,830	15,304	15,070	14,666	13,967

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Dec 2025
	60.90%	60.90%	60.90%	61.15%	61.25%	61.96%	62.04%	62.13%	62.23%	62.23%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.00%	0.75%	0.57%	0.98%	1.00%	0.60%
	4.56%	4.61%	4.47%	3.91%	3.81%	3.18%	2.80%	1.67%	1.64%	1.65%
	34.54%	34.49%	34.51%	34.94%	34.94%	34.11%	34.59%	35.23%	35.12%	35.51%
No. of Shareholders	8,969	7,815	8,906	8,595	12,011	10,645	9,786	11,266	15,304	13,967

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