Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Morepen Laboratories Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, producing, developing and marketing a wide range of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), branded and generic formulations and also the Home Health products.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 2,465 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 44.9
- High / Low ₹ 70.5 / 33.0
- Stock P/E 37.8
- Book Value ₹ 22.7
- Dividend Yield 0.45 %
- ROCE 7.65 %
- ROE 5.38 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.61% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 9.01% over last 3 years.
- Dividend payout has been low at 9.13% of profits over last 3 years
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Peer comparison
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Part of BSE Healthcare BSE 1000
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370 | 452 | 548 | 561 | 717 | 792 | 1,112 | 1,449 | 1,339 | 1,538 | 1,555 | 1,681 | |
| 324 | 388 | 487 | 501 | 652 | 728 | 1,000 | 1,320 | 1,262 | 1,376 | 1,401 | 1,569 | |
| Operating Profit | 47 | 64 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 112 | 129 | 77 | 162 | 153 | 112 |
| OPM % | 13% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 11% | 10% | 7% |
| 1 | -3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 23 | |
| Interest | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| Depreciation | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 34 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 29 |
| Profit before tax | 1 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 37 | 94 | 126 | 63 | 149 | 138 | 89 |
| Tax % | 19% | -1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% | 0% | 20% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 1 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 94 | 101 | 46 | 111 | 102 | 66 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.01 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.72 | 2.10 | 2.11 | 0.90 | 2.17 | 1.85 | 1.21 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 14% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 12% |
| 5 Years: | -7% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | -36% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 6% |
| 5 Years: | -5% |
| 3 Years: | 18% |
| 1 Year: | -30% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 11% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| Last Year: | 5% |
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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 96 | 102 | 102 | 110 | 110 |
| Reserves | 103 | 119 | 134 | 161 | 188 | 217 | 355 | 503 | 678 | 787 | 1,072 | 1,133 |
| 200 | 186 | 168 | 134 | 139 | 142 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 96 | 205 | |
| 106 | 139 | 155 | 206 | 203 | 212 | 385 | 417 | 300 | 362 | 444 | 460 | |
| Total Liabilities | 500 | 535 | 548 | 591 | 619 | 662 | 848 | 1,033 | 1,106 | 1,279 | 1,721 | 1,908 |
| 244 | 216 | 191 | 182 | 153 | 135 | 144 | 156 | 171 | 217 | 366 | 403 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 8 |
| Investments | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 119 | 119 | 118 | 118 | 126 | 205 | 110 |
| 138 | 201 | 239 | 291 | 349 | 408 | 583 | 745 | 800 | 912 | 1,122 | 1,387 | |
| Total Assets | 500 | 535 | 548 | 591 | 619 | 662 | 848 | 1,033 | 1,106 | 1,279 | 1,721 | 1,908 |
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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| 51 | 50 | 49 | 61 | 15 | 11 | 49 | -69 | -102 | 77 | 29 | 20 | |
| -30 | -27 | -15 | -24 | -10 | -12 | -69 | -23 | -36 | -84 | -280 | -119 | |
| -20 | -28 | -31 | -38 | -0 | 5 | 47 | 66 | 144 | 0 | 260 | 97 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | -5 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 28 | -25 | 6 | -6 | 9 | -1 |
| Free Cash Flow | 46 | 43 | 41 | 37 | 6 | -6 | 10 | -114 | -138 | 2 | -149 | -114 |
| CFO/OP | 109% | 78% | 81% | 102% | 22% | 25% | 44% | -34% | -111% | 71% | 42% | 40% |
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 | |
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| Debtor Days | 48 | 65 | 55 | 72 | 62 | 56 | 51 | 56 | 70 | 75 | 69 | 72 |
| Inventory Days | 56 | 53 | 68 | 79 | 71 | 93 | 84 | 95 | 85 | 85 | 107 | 53 |
| Days Payable | 124 | 140 | 126 | 176 | 123 | 111 | 95 | 80 | 86 | 103 | 127 | 81 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -21 | -22 | -3 | -25 | 10 | 38 | 40 | 71 | 69 | 57 | 50 | 44 |
| Working Capital Days | -18 | -6 | -91 | -66 | -35 | -9 | 16 | 58 | 105 | 104 | 122 | 155 |
| ROCE % | 2% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 21% | 22% | 9% | 18% | 13% | 8% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
27 May - Newspaper Publication- Q4 and FY 26 Financial Results
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
27 May - Q4 net profit up 69% to Rs 20 crore; commercial CDMO production starts; 10% dividend proposed.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Investor Presentation
27 May - Investor Presentation on Q4 & FY26 Results
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
26 May - Board approved FY26 audited results, 0.20 dividend, and second BTA addendum revising appointed date to April 1, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Memorandum of Understanding /Agreements
26 May - Board approved FY26 audited results, Rs 0.20 dividend, and revised BTA appointed date to April 1, 2026.
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Market Leadership
The company is a leader in the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry, holding the top position in 6 APIs with the following market shares as of H1 FY25:
Montelukast (anti-asthmatic): 70%
Loratadine (anti-allergy): 69%
Desloratadine (anti-allergy): 49%
Fexofenadine (anti-allergy): 31%
Atorvastatin (cholesterol reducer): 20%
Rosuvastatin (cholesterol reducer): 19%
Additionally, it is a leader in other products including Sitagliptin, Linagliptin, Dapagliflozin, etc. [1] [2]