As of 6 Nov 2026, Caplin Point Laboratories trades at 27.3× trailing earnings, below the industry P/E of 28.7×, and the shares are 20% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 14% and 19% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 22% is the highest among the 7 largest Drug Manufacturers (Specialty & Generic) peers. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 0.3%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹18,110 Cr, ranked 25th of 154 Drug Manufacturers (Specialty & Generic) companies by market cap; the shares rose 21% over the past year.
- ₹2,409.00
- ₹2,410.00
- ₹2,360.20
- ₹2,421.40
- 23.8K
Health check
- ReturnsIn line
+21.4% over a year, better than 3 of 7 peers.
- Price tagIn line
P/E 27.3 vs industry 28.7.
- GrowthStrong
Sales +14.3%, profit +19.4% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 22.0% vs peer median 17.9%.
- Balance sheetFair
Practically debt-free, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flagsNone found
No warning signs in the headline numbers.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹18,110 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 27.3
- Industry 28.7
- Price to book
- 5.16
- Peers 4.99
- Dividend yield
- 0.34%
- ROE
- 19.9%
- Peers 14.7%
- ROCE
- 22.0%
- Peers 17.9%
- Debt to equity
- 0.00
- Debt ₹4.61 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹87.28
- Face value ₹2
- OPM (TTM)
- 34.7%
- Net margin 29.1%
- Sales growth
- +19.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +15.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 7.92
- EV/EBITDA 21.7
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 19.9%.
- Return on capital employed of 22.0%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly sales up 19.6% on a year ago.
- Net margin of 29.1%.
About Caplin Point Laboratories
Caplin Point Laboratories Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, production, marketing, and export of generic formulations and branded products in India. The company provides tablets, capsules, injections, ophthalmic, liquid orals, softgel, capsules, ointments, creams and gels, powder for injections, suppositories, ovules, pre-mix bag, inhalers, and sprays and IV infusion. It also provides dry and syrups, lyophilized vials,…
- Headquarters
- Chennai
- Employees
- 4,199
- Sector
- Healthcare
- ISIN
- INE475E01026
- Website
- caplinpoint.net
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 1.8 L
- 1-year return
- plus 21.4%
- From 52-week high
- minus 20.3%
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% |
| CAPLIPOINTCaplin Point Laboratories | 2,382.50 | minus 1.61% | 18,110 | 27.3 | 5.16 | 22.0% | 19.9% | 34.7% | 14.3% | 19.4% | 0.34% | plus 21.4% |
| 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 | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502 | 510 | 543 | 600 | 610 | |
| – | – | – | +19.4% | +19.6% | |
| 334 | 332 | 353 | 396 | 397 | |
| 168 | 178 | 190 | 204 | 213 | |
| 33.4% | 34.8% | 34.9% | 34.0% | 35.0% | |
| 29.6 | 23.2 | 33.7 | 28.4 | 33.5 | |
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |
| 17 | 16.3 | 19.3 | 18.8 | 21.6 | |
| −3.8 | – | – | – | – | |
| 177 | 184 | 204 | 213 | 225 | |
| 17.8% | 18.3% | 18.7% | 19.0% | 20.5% | |
| 143 | 153 | 164 | 170 | 177 | |
| – | – | – | +19.3% | +15.8% | |
| 18.69 | 20.03 | 21.51 | 22.31 | 23.21 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +14.3%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +19.4%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +19.6%
- ROE
- 19.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,454 | 1,680 | 1,921 | 2,171 | |
| – | +15.5% | +14.4% | +13.0% | |
| 1,010 | 1,128 | 1,268 | 1,404 | |
| 443 | 551 | 653 | 767 | |
| 30.5% | 32.8% | 34.0% | 35.3% | |
| 52.8 | 67.2 | 94.1 | 94.3 | |
| 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |
| 45 | 53.4 | 66 | 72.8 | |
| 0.9 | – | −3.8 | 14.8 | |
| 451 | 564 | 677 | 803 | |
| 16.5% | 18.3% | 20.0% | 19.1% | |
| 376 | 457 | 536 | 641 | |
| – | +21.5% | +17.3% | +19.6% | |
| 49.18 | 59.90 | 70.25 | 84.11 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.2 | |
| 1,865 | 2,301 | 2,835 | 3,571 | |
| 5.5 | 2 | 5 | 4.6 | |
| 305 | 380 | 355 | 454 | |
| 2,191 | 2,698 | 3,211 | 4,045 | |
| 489 | 557 | 674 | 760 | |
| 220 | 117 | 139 | 209 | |
| 69.4 | 136 | 301 | 481 | |
| 695 | 784 | 960 | 992 | |
| 717 | 1,105 | 1,136 | 1,605 | |
| 2,191 | 2,698 | 3,211 | 4,045 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | 318 | 432 | 523 | |
| −218 | −320 | −335 | −582 | |
| −28.2 | −38.1 | −38.3 | −46.5 | |
| 25.6 | −39.7 | 59.3 | −106 | |
| −193 | −146 | −192 | −248 | |
| 77.9 | 173 | 241 | 275 | |
| −30.3 | −34.2 | −38 | −45.6 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters70.57%
- Public29.43%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 70.57% | 29.43% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 70.57% | 29.43% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 70.57% | 29.43% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 70.57% | 29.43% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 70.57% | 29.43% | – |
Major shareholders
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