Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd
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]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,722 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 476
- High / Low ₹ 734 / 422
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 347
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 6.01 %
- ROE 0.05 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -0.58% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -11.5% over last 3 years.
- Promoters have pledged 26.0% of their holding.
* 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
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521 | 1,387 | 1,322 | 1,617 | 1,268 | 1,444 | 1,289 | 1,284 | 1,255 | |
| 464 | 1,174 | 1,062 | 1,231 | 1,188 | 1,309 | 1,384 | 1,077 | 1,080 | |
| Operating Profit | 57 | 213 | 260 | 386 | 81 | 134 | -95 | 206 | 174 |
| OPM % | 11% | 15% | 20% | 24% | 6% | 9% | -7% | 16% | 14% |
| 2 | 12 | 27 | 29 | 16 | 22 | -185 | 8 | 1 | |
| Interest | 25 | 82 | 78 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 105 | 115 | 96 |
| Depreciation | 34 | 83 | 94 | 109 | 112 | 111 | 103 | 99 | 98 |
| Profit before tax | 0 | 60 | 115 | 222 | -91 | -45 | -488 | 1 | -19 |
| Tax % | -70% | 1% | 0% | 0% | -36% | -50% | 16% | 0% | |
| 0 | 59 | 115 | 221 | -58 | -22 | -567 | 1 | -19 | |
| EPS in Rs | 17.30 | 32.01 | 46.22 | -12.11 | -4.62 | -118.21 | 0.15 | -5.28 | |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 22% | 5% | 11% | 0% | -49% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -1% |
| 3 Years: | 0% |
| TTM: | -4% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -66% |
| 3 Years: | 26% |
| TTM: | 94% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -17% |
| 3 Years: | 15% |
| 1 Year: | -7% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -4% |
| 3 Years: | -11% |
| Last Year: | 0% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 25 | 26 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 44 |
| Reserves | 739 | 930 | 1,059 | 1,553 | 1,489 | 1,464 | 898 | 1,054 | 1,210 |
| 633 | 538 | 722 | 621 | 1,037 | 1,013 | 1,012 | 796 | 646 | |
| 425 | 466 | 346 | 404 | 383 | 386 | 406 | 342 | 393 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,821 | 1,960 | 2,153 | 2,614 | 2,945 | 2,899 | 2,351 | 2,232 | 2,293 |
| 1,086 | 1,218 | 1,397 | 1,382 | 1,356 | 1,364 | 1,268 | 1,193 | 1,232 | |
| CWIP | 71 | 40 | 40 | 88 | 239 | 238 | 256 | 280 | 230 |
| Investments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 663 | 701 | 716 | 1,144 | 1,350 | 1,295 | 825 | 757 | 829 | |
| Total Assets | 1,821 | 1,960 | 2,153 | 2,614 | 2,945 | 2,899 | 2,351 | 2,232 | 2,293 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 166 | 242 | 155 | -242 | 156 | 109 | 213 | |
| -85 | -113 | -359 | -106 | -243 | -81 | -4 | -37 | |
| 68 | -23 | 97 | 92 | 334 | -113 | -106 | -180 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 31 | 30 | -20 | 142 | -151 | -38 | -0 | -4 |
| Free Cash Flow | 14 | 108 | -25 | -16 | -451 | 46 | 69 | 173 |
| CFO/OP | 92% | 85% | 103% | 49% | -277% | 106% | -113% | 104% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 184 | 76 | 63 | 109 | 141 | 136 | 99 | 93 |
| Inventory Days | 252 | 111 | 170 | 149 | 321 | 258 | 163 | 185 |
| Days Payable | 420 | 127 | 132 | 156 | 154 | 142 | 142 | 145 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 16 | 60 | 101 | 102 | 308 | 252 | 120 | 133 |
| Working Capital Days | -124 | -22 | -32 | 16 | 37 | 20 | -128 | -62 |
| ROCE % | 10% | 12% | 15% | -0% | 2% | -9% | 6% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Closure of Trading Window 26 Mar
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
25 Mar - Copy of the Newspaper Publication with respect to Record Date intimation for Second & Final Call on Rights Equity Shares
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
25 Mar - Newspaper advertisement published regarding the special window for Re-lodgement of Transfer requests of physical shares by the shareholders.
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General Update - Rights Issue - Second & Final Call
24 Mar - Second & final call ₹112.50 per rights share; record date April 02, 2026.
- Corporate Action- Record Date For The Purpose Of Making Second And Final Call For Rights Equity Shares 24 Mar
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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]