Zenith Drugs Ltd
Incorporated in 2000, Zenith Drugs
Ltd is manufacturer of a range of
healthcare drugs and allied products[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 67.6 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 39.4
- High / Low ₹ 65.2 / 33.3
- Stock P/E 6.44
- Book Value ₹ 36.3
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 27.1 %
- ROE 26.3 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Stock is trading at 1.09 times its book value
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 27.6%
Cons
- Company has high debtors of 188 days.
- Working capital days have increased from 55.6 days to 112 days
* 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
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
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Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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| 92 | 114 | 131 | |
| 85 | 104 | 114 | |
| Operating Profit | 7 | 9 | 17 |
| OPM % | 8% | 8% | 13% |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Interest | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit before tax | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| Tax % | 29% | 27% | 28% |
| 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| EPS in Rs | 5.59 | ||
| Dividend Payout % | -0% | -0% | 9% |
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| TTM: | 15% |
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| TTM: | 115% |
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| 1 Year: | -39% |
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| 3 Years: | 28% |
| Last Year: | 26% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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| Equity Capital | 0.40 | 0.40 | 17 |
| Reserves | 12 | 17 | 45 |
| 19 | 26 | 25 | |
| 38 | 54 | 48 | |
| Total Liabilities | 69 | 98 | 135 |
| 10 | 12 | 11 | |
| CWIP | 3 | -0 | 4 |
| Investments | -0 | -0 | -0 |
| 55 | 86 | 120 | |
| Total Assets | 69 | 98 | 135 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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| 5 | -5 | -13 | |
| -5 | -0 | 26 | |
| 1 | 5 | -4 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | -0 | 9 |
| Free Cash Flow | -0 | -10 | -18 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | 93% | -32% | -53% |
Ratios
Consolidated / View Standalone
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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| Debtor Days | 128 | 159 | 188 |
| Inventory Days | 96 | 192 | 249 |
| Days Payable | 274 | 413 | 412 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -50 | -62 | 25 |
| Working Capital Days | 16 | 39 | 112 |
| ROCE % | 24% | 27% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Outcome of Board Meeting
- Board approved sale of Indore land and building for ₹13.75 crore; deed by Oct. 20, 2026.
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General Updates
- Zenith Drugs received LOA from HMSCL for two-year supply of Group-B medicines at ₹11.15 per unit.
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Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
- Regulation 74(5) compliance certificate for quarter ended September 30, 2026; shares remain fully demat.
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Shareholders meeting
- Zenith Drugs AGM held September 29, 2026; shareholders approved all resolutions with requisite majority.
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Trading Window
- Trading window closed from October 1, 2026 until 48 hours after half-year results declaration.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
from nse
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Annual Report 2025
from nse
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Annual Report 2024
from nse
Business Overview:[1]
ZDL manufactures and markets
pharmaceutical products, including
a wide range of formulations in various
forms