CIPLAHealthcare

Cipla Limited

Pharmaceuticals · ISIN INE059A01026 · BSE 500087 · NSE EQ · FV ₹2
Last price
₹1,397
+0.71%today
What this company does

Cipla Limited operates in Pharmaceuticals, part of the Healthcare sector. It booked ₹7,404 cr of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) and kept 11.9% of sales as profit. It is the 7th largest of 9 Pharmaceuticals companies we track, by market value.

65out of 100
Equitytale Health Score
Solid

Healthier than 65% of companies in Healthcare, on all six measures of filed financials. Each measure is ranked against the 16–153 companies that reported it.

Measures financial condition, not whether to buy. Learn what this score means · How this is calculated

Price momentum
neutral
RSI (14)
64

At close. Not part of the score.

Profitability & returns45

How much profit it earns on the money it employs

Balance sheet86

How much it owes, and whether earnings cover the interest

Cash quality66

Whether reported profit actually arrives as cash

Growth & consistency51

Whether sales and profit have grown, and how steadily

Valuation67

What today's price implies, against our models or its peers

Governance & risk86

How much of the promoters' stake is pledged, and how much they hold

Is this company doing well?
not investment advice
Strengths
✓ Makes a profit
✓ No promoter shares pledged
✓ Virtually debt-free
✓ Turns profit into real cash
Watch-outs
! Profit down 35% vs last year

What if I invest in CIPLA?

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You would put in
₹12.00 lakh
120 instalments
At 0% a year, it would become
₹12.00 lakh

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Key ratios · latest quarter + price
₹1,397▲ +0.71%
latest close · 2026-11-03
1-year return
+52.9%
52-wk low ₹85052-wk high ₹1,491
Is it cheap or expensive?
What you pay for the profits, book value and cash flow. Higher isn't automatically worse — it can signal faster growth.
P/E ratio32.2High
LowAverageHigh
P/B ratio3.19High
Below bookModerateHigh
EV / EBITDA18.1High
LowAverageHigh
How good is the business?
How much profit it earns from its money and its sales.
Return on equity9.9%Fair
WeakFairStrong ▸15%
Return on capital13.1%Fair
WeakFairStrong
Net margin11.9%Decent
ThinDecentStrong
EBITDA margin20.8%Healthy
ThinDecentHealthy
Is it financially safe?
How much it owes, and whether it can comfortably cover it.
Debt to equity0.01Comfortable
LowModerateHigh ▸1
Interest cover71.3×Strong
RiskyOkayStrong ▸5×
Current ratio3.59Ample
Tight ◂1HealthyAmple
More figures
Market cap
₹1.13 L cr
Book value
₹438
EPS
₹10.86
latest quarter
Net debt
₹-1,392 cr
more cash than debt
Enterprise value
₹1.11 L cr
EBITDA
₹6,156 cr
annualised
EBIT
₹4,776 cr
annualised
Operating margin
16.1%
Return on assets
8.1%
Earnings yield
3.11%
P/S
3.81
Sales / share
₹366.6
Tax rate
27.2%
Face value
₹2
Shares
80.8 cr
Working capital
₹18,084 cr
Current assets
₹25,061 cr
Current liabilities
₹6,977 cr
Delivery %
58.7%
Strong / safeFairWeak / riskyValuation — a level, not good/badBands are general rules of thumb, not advice.

P/E, ROE, ROCE and margins are annualised from the latest quarter; per-share and balance-sheet ratios use the most recent balance sheet on file · prices as of 2026-11-03.

Worth vs price · from the exchange filings
not investment advice
Looks overpricedMedium confidence
Median of 2 models ₹853 vs market price ₹1,397 — price is 64% above it
Safety cushion-63.8%(target ≥ +20%)
Models span ₹659–₹1,046, midpoint ₹853
Model ₹853
Price ₹1,397
Cheap sideExpensive side

An educational model from the company's own filings, every assumption shown — not investment advice or a price target. Prices can stay above or below any model for years.

P&L · Q2 FY27 (consolidated)
Revenue from Operations₹7,404 cr
Other Income₹151 cr
Total Income₹7,555 cr
Cost of Materials₹1,524 cr
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade₹1,313 cr
Inventory Change (±)₹-203 cr
Employee Benefit Expense₹1,475 cr
Finance Costs₹17 cr
Depreciation & Amortisation₹345 cr
Other Expenses₹1,908 cr
Total Expenses₹6,378 cr
Profit before Tax₹1,177 cr
Tax Expense₹321 cr
Share of JV / Associates₹-5 cr
Net Profit₹852 cr
Net margin on total income11.3%
Where the money goes · Q2 FY27
% of total income
Materials + stock-in-trade₹2,634 cr34.9%
Employee benefit expense₹1,475 cr19.5%
Finance costs₹17 cr0.2%
Depreciation & amortisation₹345 cr4.6%
Other expenses₹1,908 cr25.3%
Tax expense₹321 cr4.2%
Profit for the period₹852 cr11.3%
Total income ₹7,555 cradds up to ₹100 ✓
Quarterly results · consolidated (₹ cr)
MetricQ4 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
Revenue6,541 cr7,119 cr7,404 cr
Total income6,689 cr7,330 cr7,555 cr
Expenses5,982 cr6,248 cr6,378 cr
Profit before tax707 cr1,082 cr1,177 cr
Tax157 cr295 cr321 cr
Net profit (owners' share)555 cr789 cr878 cr
Net margin (owners' share, on revenue)8.5%11.1%11.9%
EPS (₹)6.879.7710.86
YoY (latest quarter): total income -3.9% · net profit -35.1%
Balance sheet & cash flow · as of Sep 2026
Debt-free
Total assets
₹43,434 cr
Shareholder equity
₹35,396 cr
parent shareholders
Total debt
₹267 cr
Cash
₹1,659 cr
Cash flow · H1 FY27
Operating
₹1,219 cr
Investing
₹446 cr
Financing
₹-1,055 cr
Peer comparison
Pharmaceuticals · by market value
CompanyPriceMarket capP/E
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited₹1,770₹4.25 L cr53.3
Divi's Laboratories Limited₹10,064₹2.67 L cr74.1
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited₹4,650₹1.77 L cr82.7
Laurus Labs Limited₹2,323₹1.26 L cr71.1
Zydus Lifesciences Limited₹1,241₹1.24 L cr33.2
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited₹1,368₹1.14 L cr30.8
Cipla Limitedthis company₹1,397₹1.13 L cr32.2
Mankind Pharma Limited₹2,475₹1.02 L cr35.9
Aurobindo Pharma Limited₹1,695₹97,502 cr23.7
Same industry · latest reported numbers · not a recommendation.
Corporate actions
Dividend yield
0.93%
trailing 12 months
Dividend / share (TTM)
₹13
Last dividend
₹13
ex 5 Jun 2026
ActionDetailEx-date
Dividend₹13 / share5 Jun 2026
Dividend₹13 / share27 Jun 2025
Dividend₹3 / share27 Jun 2025
Dividend₹13 / share2 Aug 2024
Dividend₹8.5 / share21 Jul 2023
Dividend₹5 / share8 Aug 2022
Who owns it · 2026-09-30
No pledge
Promoter
29.2%
FII / Foreign
20.3%
DII / Domestic
34.9%
Retail / others
15.6%
Promoter stake down 4.3% over the last 12 quarters.
Smart-money activity
Insider trades
SoldAnusha Jain jointly with Dinesh Jain · Immediate relative15,41926 Sep 25
BoughtRenu Jain jointly with Dinesh Jain · Immediate relative15,41926 Sep 25
SoldAnusha Jain · Immediate relative2,000 · ₹31.8 L21 Aug 24
Bulk / block deals
short— · NSE842 Nov 26
short— · NSE42527 Oct 26
short— · NSE122 Oct 26
Stake changes
BoughtLife Insurance Corporation of India→ 9.09% · 1.64 cr18 Feb 26
BoughtLife Insurance Corporation of India→ 7.05% · 1.64 cr27 Nov 25
BoughtLife Insurance Corporation of India→ 5.02% · 3.00 L17 Jul 25
What shareholders were asked to approve
1 proposal passed only on promoter votes

A company cannot decide everything on its own. Things like a top executive’s pay, issuing new shares, or re-appointing a director have to be put to the people who own the company, and they vote — one vote per share. So whoever owns the most shares has the most say.

Postal ballot · 25 Mar 2026
See the official result
1
To appoint Mr Achin Gupta (DIN: 09491674) as Director of the Company
Backed by 100% of shareholders other than promotersneeded 50%
41.50 cr votes for, 5.78 L against · 0% of mutual funds and other big investors said no
2
To appoint Mr Achin Gupta (DIN: 09491674) as Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer of the Company
Backed by 100% of shareholders other than promotersneeded 50%
41.47 cr votes for, 9.34 L against · 0% of mutual funds and other big investors said no
3
To pay remuneration to Mr Achin Gupta (DIN: 09491674) as Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer of the Company
Backed by 99% of shareholders other than promotersneeded 50%
41.32 cr votes for, 24.37 L against · 1% of mutual funds and other big investors said no
4
To re-appoint Mr Prathivadibhayankara Rajagopalan Ramesh (DIN: 01915274) as Independent Director of the Company
⚑ Passed only because promoters voted yes
Backed by 73% of shareholders other than promotersneeded 75%
30.50 cr votes for, 11.06 cr against · 28% of mutual funds and other big investors said no

Every vote count above is taken from the result the company filed with the stock exchange, certified by an independent counter. To work out what would have happened without the promoters, we simply remove their votes and re-apply the same legal bar the proposal had to clear. Nothing here is an estimate or an opinion.

Who controls this company, and what it pays them

Most Indian companies are controlled by a family or group — the promoters. The exchange requires them to be listed by name, including members who own no shares at all, and requires the company to disclose any business it does with them.

The promoter group — 26 named members
owning 29.2% between them · as of 2026-09-30
Yusuf Khwaja Hamied18.68%
SOPHIE AHMED5.71%
M K HAMIED3.46%
Kamil Hamied1.36%
Alps Remedies Private Limitedno shares
AMR Associatesno shares
Ayra Venture LLPno shares
Famid Sports Private Limitedno shares

Names and holdings from the company’s shareholding pattern filed with the exchange; transactions from the related-party note in its annual report. Every figure is as filed — these are legal, disclosed dealings, and what to make of them is your call.

How the stock has moved · adjusted for splits & bonuses
Data from primary exchange filings · analysis tool, not investment advice.