On 6 Nov 2026, Bal Pharma was priced at ₹81.55, or 18.0× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 28.7×, and the shares are 35% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 16% and ROE of 7.9%, and sales and net profit grew 0.1% and 35% a year over 3 years. Its dividend yield is 1.5%, and debt is 1.94× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹130 Cr, ranked 110th of 154 Drug Manufacturers (Specialty & Generic) companies by market cap; the shares rose 2.7% over the past year.
- ₹83.40
- ₹83.40
- ₹80.12
- ₹83.56
- 12.3K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
+2.7% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 18.0 vs industry 28.7.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +0.1%, profit +34.7% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 16.5% vs peer median 17.9%.
- Balance sheetStretched
Debt 1.94× equity, interest covered 1.4×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags4 to check
Return on equity is low at 7.9%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹130 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 18.0
- Industry 28.7
- Price to book
- 1.58
- Peers 4.99
- Dividend yield
- 1.47%
- ROE
- 7.9%
- Peers 14.7%
- ROCE
- 16.5%
- Peers 17.9%
- Debt to equity
- 1.94
- Debt ₹160 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹4.54
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 10.1%
- Net margin 2.2%
- Sales growth
- +34.5%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +460.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.39
- EV/EBITDA 8.0
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly profit up 460.1% on a year ago.
- Quarterly sales up 34.5% on a year ago.
- P/E of 18.0 against an industry P/E of 28.7.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 7.9%.
- Debt is 1.94× equity.
- 35% below its 52-week high.
- Interest coverage of only 2.3×.
About Bal Pharma
Bal Pharma Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in India and internationally. The company offers prescription drugs, generics, OTC products, intravenous infusion products, and bulk drugs. It also provides anti-infectives, pain management, respiratory care, and women's health products under the Aziwin, Ebay, Balvibe, MNF, Ocium, and Monogesic Plus Gel…
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru
- Employees
- 939
- Sector
- Healthcare
- ISIN
- INE083D01012
- Website
- balpharma.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 60.8K
- 1-year return
- plus 2.7%
- From 52-week high
- minus 34.6%
Peers · Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical Industries | 1,860.00 | plus 1.69% | 4,46,276 | 40.7 | 4.99 | 17.9% | 13.1% | 28.2% | 10.4% | 10.6% | 0.86% | plus 8.2% |
| DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories | 10,320.50 | plus 1.78% | 2,73,977 | 93.6 | 16.35 | 19.0% | 16.2% | 34.9% | 11.0% | 12.1% | 0.29% | plus 49.0% |
| TORNTPHARMTorrent Pharmaceuticals | 4,750.00 | plus 0.85% | 1,80,675 | 80.2 | 9.83 | 9.1% | 15.7% | 33.7% | 13.3% | 20.2% | 0.80% | plus 31.7% |
| LAURUSLABSLaurus Labs | 2,340.00 | minus 0.26% | 1,26,433 | 94.4 | 20.86 | 19.5% | 24.0% | 30.4% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 0.09% | plus 138.6% |
| ZYDUSLIFEZydus Lifesciences | 1,197.90 | plus 0.41% | 1,19,491 | 28.6 | 4.29 | 19.0% | 14.7% | 26.2% | 16.5% | 37.0% | 0.08% | plus 22.8% |
| DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories | 1,373.00 | plus 0.51% | 1,14,462 | 40.9 | 2.96 | 14.2% | 7.3% | 15.9% | 11.0% | −1.7% | 0.58% | plus 13.8% |
| CIPLACipla | 1,411.00 | plus 0.49% | 1,13,993 | 39.4 | 3.22 | 14.9% | 8.3% | 17.3% | 7.2% | 11.5% | 0.92% | minus 6.6% |
| BALPHARMABal Pharma | 81.55 | minus 2.41% | 130 | 18.0 | 1.58 | 16.5% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 0.1% | 34.7% | 1.47% | plus 2.7% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.51% | 1,26,433 | 40.9 | 4.99 | 17.9% | 14.7% | 28.2% | 11.0% | 11.5% | 0.58% | 22.8% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65.9 | 74 | 87.7 | 84.1 | 88.6 | |
| 59.8 | 68.3 | 78.1 | 73.5 | 80.7 | |
| 6.1 | 5.7 | 9.5 | 10.6 | 7.9 | |
| 9.2% | 7.7% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 9.0% | |
| 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | −0.2 | 0.4 | |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | |
| 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 1.1 | |
| – | – | – | −12.0% | – | |
| 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 1.1 | |
| 0.13 | 0.45 | 1.12 | 2.26 | 0.71 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +0.1%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +34.7%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +33.2%
- ROE
- 7.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 | 339 | 294 | 303 | |
| – | +12.4% | minus 13.2% | +3.0% | |
| 275 | 307 | 264 | 269 | |
| 26.7 | 31.8 | 29.9 | 34 | |
| 8.8% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.2% | |
| −2.4 | 1.7 | −0.4 | −2.2 | |
| 10.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.9 | |
| 9.1 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 11.1 | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| 4.7 | 9 | 5.1 | 5.9 | |
| 44.8% | 17.7% | −40.9% | −6.5% | |
| 2.6 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 6.3 | |
| – | +187.4% | minus 2.4% | minus 12.9% | |
| 1.67 | 4.96 | 4.56 | 3.95 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.9 | |
| 48.1 | 56.2 | 61.5 | 66.3 | |
| 133 | 142 | 150 | 167 | |
| 116 | 106 | 108 | 127 | |
| 313 | 320 | 336 | 376 | |
| 64.2 | 67 | 75.4 | 85.2 | |
| 2 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 8.5 | |
| 1.4 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 5.2 | |
| 7.5 | 19.9 | 10.4 | 9.2 | |
| 238 | 230 | 241 | 267 | |
| 313 | 320 | 336 | 376 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1.5 | 22.8 | 20.3 | 30.8 | |
| −22.2 | −18.9 | −14.9 | −20.7 | |
| 24.1 | −1.2 | −7.8 | −9.6 | |
| 0.4 | 2.7 | −2.4 | 0.5 | |
| −14.6 | −11 | −18.8 | −22.4 | |
| −16.2 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 8.5 | |
| −1.6 | −1.6 | −1.9 | −1.9 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters50.86%
- Public49.14%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 50.86% | 49.14% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 50.86% | 49.14% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 50.86% | 49.14% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 50.86% | 49.14% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 50.86% | 49.14% | – |
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