Piramal Pharma Ltd
Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) is part of the Piramal group of companies. The company operates through 3 major segments
(1) Contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMO), (2) Complex hospital generics (critical care), and (3) consumer healthcare (OTC).
Company entered Pharma space back in 1988 with acquisition of Nicholas Laboratories and grew through a series of Mergers & Acquisitions[1] and various organic initiatives. In 2010 the Domestic formulations business was sold to Abott for $3.7 billion[2] and Diagnostic Services was sold to Super Religare Laboratories (SRL)[3]
- Market Cap ₹ 26,294 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 198
- High / Low ₹ 209 / 132
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 61.4
- Dividend Yield 0.07 %
- ROCE 2.52 %
- ROE -3.83 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
Cons
- Stock is trading at 3.20 times its book value
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 7.03% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -0.88% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
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| 6,315 | 6,559 | 7,082 | 8,171 | 9,151 | 8,869 | 9,205 | |
| 4,887 | 5,609 | 6,453 | 6,974 | 7,706 | 7,947 | 8,195 | |
| Operating Profit | 1,428 | 950 | 629 | 1,197 | 1,445 | 922 | 1,010 |
| OPM % | 23% | 14% | 9% | 15% | 16% | 10% | 11% |
| 230 | 319 | 272 | 172 | 208 | 74 | 86 | |
| Interest | 163 | 198 | 344 | 448 | 422 | 341 | 343 |
| Depreciation | 545 | 586 | 677 | 741 | 816 | 831 | 858 |
| Profit before tax | 949 | 485 | -120 | 179 | 415 | -176 | -104 |
| Tax % | 12% | 22% | 55% | 90% | 78% | 85% | |
| 835 | 376 | -186 | 18 | 91 | -326 | -314 | |
| EPS in Rs | -1.41 | 0.13 | 0.69 | -2.45 | -2.36 | ||
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 18% | 0% | 82% | 20% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 5 Years: | 7% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| TTM: | 1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 3 Years: | -31% |
| TTM: | -296% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 3 Years: | 24% |
| 1 Year: | 0% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 5 Years: | 0% |
| 3 Years: | -1% |
| Last Year: | -4% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 995 | 1,186 | 1,193 | 1,323 | 1,324 | 1,327 |
| Reserves | 4,610 | 5,511 | 5,580 | 6,588 | 6,801 | 6,835 |
| 3,025 | 4,128 | 5,637 | 4,710 | 4,856 | 5,675 | |
| 2,047 | 1,781 | 1,893 | 2,461 | 2,447 | 3,770 | |
| Total Liabilities | 10,677 | 12,605 | 14,303 | 15,083 | 15,429 | 17,607 |
| 6,105 | 6,879 | 7,469 | 7,990 | 8,133 | 8,684 | |
| CWIP | 627 | 1,172 | 1,419 | 1,116 | 977 | 1,100 |
| Investments | 123 | 267 | 639 | 385 | 291 | 437 |
| 3,822 | 4,286 | 4,777 | 5,592 | 6,028 | 7,386 | |
| Total Assets | 10,677 | 12,605 | 14,303 | 15,083 | 15,429 | 17,607 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 598 | 766 | 484 | 1,005 | 892 | 1,653 | |
| -4,464 | -1,737 | -1,334 | -416 | -488 | -820 | |
| 3,977 | 794 | 818 | -422 | -441 | -39 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 110 | -177 | -32 | 166 | -37 | 794 |
| Free Cash Flow | -5 | -91 | -461 | 294 | 233 | 776 |
| CFO/OP | 52% | 98% | 107% | 97% | 85% | 202% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 91 | 99 | 93 | 95 | 94 | 89 |
| Inventory Days | 218 | 207 | 227 | 269 | 261 | 345 |
| Days Payable | 163 | 153 | 161 | 190 | 173 | 279 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 147 | 153 | 159 | 174 | 182 | 155 |
| Working Capital Days | 44 | 36 | 13 | 21 | 60 | 44 |
| ROCE % | 7% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 3% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM
7h - Piramal Pharma’s 6th AGM on 30 July 2026 passed all resolutions, including director reappointments and NCD approval.
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
7h - 6th AGM held on 30 July 2026; all 10 resolutions, including NCD issuance, passed.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
15h - Audio recording of 30 July 2026 conference call on Q1 FY2027 unaudited results available online.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
1d - Piramal Pharma reported Q1 FY27 results: revenue up 17%, EBITDA up 72%; concall on 30 July 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Investor Presentation
1d - Please see enclosed Investor Presentation for Q1 FY 27
Annual reports
Concalls
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Business units [1]
(1) Contract Development and Manufacturing Operations (CDMO)
The company operates out of 15 CDMO sites with major presence in North America (4), Europe(2) and India (9). It is amongst the Top 3 CDMO players in India and the 13th largest globally.
The company has ~500 CDMO customers as of FY24. [2]
The company is targeting more integrated projects, 40% of their new orders in FY24 were for integrated projects.
Revenue by Services[3]
Other Commercial Manufacturing - 50%
On-patent Commercial Manufacturing - 20%
Development - 26%
Discovery - 4%
84% of the revenues is earned from regulated markets like US, Europe and Japan. [4]