Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd

Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd

₹ 548 -2.86%
22 May - close price
About

Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd is engaged in business of manufacturing, production, processing, formulating, sale, import, export, merchandising, distributing, trading of APIs.[1]

It was formed through demerger of API business from Strides Shasun Ltd (currently named as Stride Pharma Sciences). Subsequently, it also acquired the human API business from Sequent Scientific Ltd during the same time, making it a pure play API company.[2]

Key Points

Product Offerings
The company is a pure-play API manufacturer, offering a range of high-value commercial APIs and contract manufacturing services across 73+ countries. Its portfolio includes 60+ commercial APIs across key therapeutic segments, including anthelmintic, anti-malaria, anti-infective, etc. The top 10 molecules contribute to 84% of its total revenues. [1] [2] [3]

  • Market Cap 1,983 Cr.
  • Current Price 548
  • High / Low 734 / 422
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value 347
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 4.91 %
  • ROE -0.11 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -3.27% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of -12.0% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 36.6% of their holding.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
380.62 352.31 425.24 211.94 299.43 363.49 346.95 300.31 273.01 319.15 313.54 349.00 387.29
329.07 333.17 387.57 373.61 289.63 321.25 285.63 242.62 230.42 262.12 278.79 311.65 329.74
Operating Profit 51.55 19.14 37.67 -161.67 9.80 42.24 61.32 57.69 42.59 57.03 34.75 37.35 57.55
OPM % 13.54% 5.43% 8.86% -76.28% 3.27% 11.62% 17.67% 19.21% 15.60% 17.87% 11.08% 10.70% 14.86%
5.12 2.07 -2.32 -62.33 -121.69 1.38 0.32 1.49 5.95 0.98 0.49 -6.75 5.28
Interest 21.96 25.51 24.47 25.37 30.62 30.87 28.28 26.54 29.12 23.90 20.83 22.45 27.06
Depreciation 26.40 25.83 26.14 25.96 25.10 25.07 25.34 24.54 24.30 23.58 24.49 25.57 26.04
Profit before tax 8.31 -30.13 -15.26 -275.33 -167.61 -12.32 8.02 8.10 -4.88 10.53 -10.08 -17.42 9.73
Tax % 22.26% -34.02% 0.00% 0.00% 52.97% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
6.46 -19.88 -15.26 -275.33 -256.40 -12.32 8.02 8.10 -4.88 10.53 -10.08 -17.42 9.73
EPS in Rs 1.35 -4.14 -3.18 -57.36 -53.42 -3.42 2.23 2.25 -1.35 2.91 -2.79 -4.82 2.69
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
521 1,387 1,322 1,617 1,268 1,444 1,289 1,284 1,369
462 1,173 1,065 1,232 1,187 1,309 1,384 1,080 1,182
Operating Profit 59 214 257 385 81 134 -95 204 187
OPM % 11% 15% 19% 24% 6% 9% -7% 16% 14%
2 12 27 28 14 22 -184 9 0
Interest 25 82 78 84 75 90 106 115 94
Depreciation 34 83 94 108 112 111 103 99 100
Profit before tax 2 61 112 221 -92 -45 -488 -1 -7
Tax % 0% 3% 0% 0% -36% -50% 16% 0% 0%
2 59 112 221 -59 -22 -567 -1 -7
EPS in Rs 17.06 31.42 46.13 -12.20 -4.63 -118.10 -0.30 -2.00
Dividend Payout % 0% 22% 5% 11% 0% -49% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -3%
3 Years: -2%
TTM: 7%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 25%
TTM: -25%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: -20%
3 Years: 18%
1 Year: 15%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: -8%
3 Years: -12%
Last Year: 0%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 25 26 27 36 36 36 36 40 45
Reserves 745 937 1,064 1,557 1,491 1,467 901 1,056 1,211
633 538 722 621 1,037 1,013 1,012 796 637
414 456 339 397 373 379 398 333 384
Total Liabilities 1,817 1,957 2,152 2,610 2,937 2,895 2,347 2,225 2,277
1,063 1,195 1,374 1,359 1,334 1,342 1,261 1,187 1,231
CWIP 70 39 40 88 239 238 256 280 205
Investments 19 18 18 18 15 16 14 2 2
666 705 719 1,145 1,350 1,298 815 757 839
Total Assets 1,817 1,957 2,152 2,610 2,937 2,895 2,347 2,225 2,277

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
50 166 242 154 -242 156 111 213 153
-85 -113 -359 -105 -243 -81 -5 -37 -50
67 -23 97 92 334 -113 -107 -180 -103
Net Cash Flow 32 30 -20 142 -151 -38 -0 -5 0
Free Cash Flow 15 107 -26 -16 -451 46 69 173 101
CFO/OP 90% 84% 103% 49% -276% 106% -116% 105% 83%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 185 76 63 109 141 136 99 93 117
Inventory Days 252 111 170 149 321 258 163 185 170
Days Payable 420 126 131 154 150 139 140 141 143
Cash Conversion Cycle 17 62 102 104 312 256 123 137 144
Working Capital Days -120 -20 -30 17 39 22 -129 -61 -22
ROCE % 10% 12% 15% -1% 2% -9% 6% 5%

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Shareholding Pattern

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Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026May 2026
37.19% 30.49% 30.49% 37.27% 37.27% 37.23% 37.94% 42.01% 42.01% 42.00% 42.00% 42.00%
17.86% 16.62% 15.80% 14.00% 14.25% 14.67% 14.63% 14.25% 13.58% 11.98% 11.59% 11.34%
1.79% 1.75% 2.97% 2.83% 3.37% 3.19% 2.61% 2.62% 2.69% 3.64% 3.75% 3.77%
43.16% 51.14% 50.73% 45.89% 45.11% 44.92% 44.82% 41.10% 41.71% 42.37% 42.66% 42.89%
No. of Shareholders 74,47372,91873,91277,17071,88283,14875,79174,33472,47971,89070,40070,037

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