Cipla Ltd
Incorporated in 1935, Cipla Ltd is in the business of manufacturing, developing, and marketing a wide range of branded and generic formulations and APIs[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,01,490 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,256
- High / Low ₹ 1,673 / 1,235
- Stock P/E 22.2
- Book Value ₹ 412
- Dividend Yield 1.03 %
- ROCE 20.1 %
- ROE 16.0 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 26.0%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.51% over past five years.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -4.40%
* 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
Healthcare Healthcare Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals
Part of Nifty 50 BSE 500 BSE Healthcare BSE 100 BSE 200
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,457 | 10,132 | 12,118 | 10,768 | 11,390 | 12,374 | 12,659 | 11,303 | 15,381 | 14,345 | 16,574 | 19,045 | 19,568 | |
| 7,460 | 8,162 | 10,064 | 9,155 | 9,194 | 9,869 | 9,952 | 8,235 | 11,670 | 10,992 | 12,090 | 13,266 | 14,381 | |
| Operating Profit | 1,996 | 1,969 | 2,053 | 1,613 | 2,196 | 2,505 | 2,707 | 3,067 | 3,711 | 3,353 | 4,484 | 5,778 | 5,187 |
| OPM % | 21% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 19% | 20% | 21% | 27% | 24% | 23% | 27% | 30% | 27% |
| 273 | 140 | 280 | 113 | 257 | 575 | 893 | 654 | 742 | 640 | 1,434 | 1,279 | 1,286 | |
| Interest | 128 | 136 | 147 | 39 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 16 |
| Depreciation | 324 | 433 | 443 | 500 | 530 | 570 | 600 | 469 | 547 | 596 | 588 | 574 | 588 |
| Profit before tax | 1,818 | 1,540 | 1,744 | 1,187 | 1,911 | 2,493 | 2,964 | 3,208 | 3,880 | 3,375 | 5,310 | 6,469 | 5,869 |
| Tax % | 24% | 23% | 16% | 18% | 23% | 24% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 26% | 23% | 20% | |
| 1,388 | 1,181 | 1,462 | 975 | 1,469 | 1,888 | 2,318 | 2,468 | 2,958 | 2,513 | 4,077 | 5,158 | 4,616 | |
| EPS in Rs | 17.29 | 14.71 | 18.20 | 12.12 | 18.24 | 23.44 | 28.75 | 30.61 | 36.66 | 31.14 | 50.50 | 63.86 | 57.15 |
| Dividend Payout % | 12% | 14% | 11% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 14% | 16% | 14% | 27% | 26% | 25% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| TTM: | 7% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 15% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 18% |
| TTM: | -2% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| 1 Year: | -18% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 13% |
| 5 Years: | 14% |
| 3 Years: | 14% |
| Last Year: | 16% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 162 | 162 |
| Reserves | 9,931 | 10,930 | 11,825 | 12,640 | 13,952 | 15,621 | 17,242 | 19,766 | 22,352 | 24,477 | 27,812 | 31,938 | 33,083 |
| 877 | 1,381 | 1,132 | 324 | 174 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 23 | 50 | 46 | 117 | 125 | |
| 1,955 | 2,721 | 2,121 | 2,482 | 2,807 | 2,637 | 2,997 | 2,984 | 2,912 | 2,908 | 3,034 | 3,349 | 4,075 | |
| Total Liabilities | 12,924 | 15,192 | 15,239 | 15,607 | 17,095 | 18,419 | 20,406 | 22,964 | 25,449 | 27,596 | 31,053 | 35,566 | 37,445 |
| 3,524 | 3,594 | 3,826 | 4,236 | 4,320 | 4,189 | 4,151 | 4,066 | 3,910 | 3,809 | 3,719 | 3,878 | 4,268 | |
| CWIP | 377 | 361 | 551 | 556 | 463 | 297 | 320 | 355 | 268 | 504 | 670 | 638 | 581 |
| Investments | 3,587 | 4,421 | 4,256 | 4,286 | 4,637 | 5,815 | 7,190 | 9,726 | 10,974 | 11,909 | 13,794 | 17,351 | 17,474 |
| 5,436 | 6,816 | 6,606 | 6,530 | 7,675 | 8,117 | 8,745 | 8,816 | 10,298 | 11,374 | 12,871 | 13,699 | 15,121 | |
| Total Assets | 12,924 | 15,192 | 15,239 | 15,607 | 17,095 | 18,419 | 20,406 | 22,964 | 25,449 | 27,596 | 31,053 | 35,566 | 37,445 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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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| 1,812 | 1,051 | 1,728 | 2,207 | 1,117 | 1,468 | 2,018 | 3,460 | 2,773 | 3,035 | 3,727 | 3,301 | |
| -1,467 | -1,194 | -1,206 | -1,192 | -593 | -1,148 | -1,127 | -3,361 | -2,464 | -2,758 | -2,883 | -2,309 | |
| -404 | 180 | -547 | -1,011 | -351 | -473 | -694 | -66 | -427 | -425 | -709 | -1,074 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -59 | 37 | -25 | 5 | 173 | -153 | 197 | 33 | -117 | -148 | 135 | -82 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | 67 | 74 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 93 | 103 | 98 | 66 | 73 | 59 | 74 |
| Inventory Days | 244 | 302 | 217 | 234 | 267 | 232 | 255 | 274 | 215 | 242 | 234 | 241 |
| Days Payable | 93 | 126 | 74 | 114 | 139 | 120 | 136 | 133 | 97 | 121 | 121 | 126 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 217 | 250 | 201 | 185 | 203 | 206 | 222 | 239 | 184 | 195 | 172 | 189 |
| Working Capital Days | 92 | 91 | 88 | 105 | 126 | 145 | 146 | 149 | 124 | 176 | 160 | 154 |
| ROCE % | 19% | 14% | 14% | 9% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 15% | 18% | 13% | 19% | 20% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Corporate Action-Amalgamation/ Merger / Demerger
2d - Approved up to USD100m investment; P.R. Ramesh Vice‑Chairman from Apr 1; R. Stewart exits May 13; Inzpera amalgamation.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
2d - USD100m investment into Cipla (EU); P.R. Ramesh vice-chairman from 1 Apr; Robert Stewart exits 13 May; Inzpera amalgamation.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition
2d - Approved USD100m investment in Cipla (EU); approved Inzpera amalgamation; P.R. Ramesh vice-chairman effective 1 Apr 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment of ESOP / ESPS
18 Mar - The Operation and Administrative Committee of the Company on 18th March, 2026 has allotted 1,954 fully paid up equity shares of INR 2 each, pursuant …
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Update On US Food And Drug Administration (USFDA) Inspection On Pharmathen International S.A.
9 Mar - Cipla USA recalls unexpired Lanreotide Injection batches, causing temporary market supply disruption (09-Mar-2026).
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Market Leadership[1]
# 3rd largest in the India domestic Rx market
# Leadership in Gx
# 1st rank in Respiratory
# Top 5 in Urology and Anti-infectives.
# Over 5 Lac+ no of downloads - Digital Breathe free
# 7,500+ field force detailing to HCPs across the country – 85% of physicians prescribe at least one Cipla product.
# 3rd largest player in private Rx market in SAGA
# Fastest growing generic player in North America.