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HESTER BIOSCIENCES vs ALEMBIC - Comparison Results

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Current Valuations

    HESTER BIOSCIENCES ALEMBIC HESTER BIOSCIENCES/
ALEMBIC
 
P/E (TTM) x 88.8 25.3 350.9% View Chart
P/BV x 6.9 1.5 475.5% View Chart
Dividend Yield % 0.3 1.9 13.0%  

Financials

 HESTER BIOSCIENCES   ALEMBIC
EQUITY SHARE DATA
    HESTER BIOSCIENCES
Mar-24
ALEMBIC
Mar-24
HESTER BIOSCIENCES/
ALEMBIC
5-Yr Chart
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High Rs1,928108 1,793.9%   
Low Rs1,29359 2,184.0%   
Sales per share (Unadj.) Rs357.96.1 5,835.1%  
Earnings per share (Unadj.) Rs24.93.6 687.7%  
Cash flow per share (Unadj.) Rs45.13.9 1,148.7%  
Dividends per share (Unadj.) Rs6.002.40 250.0%  
Avg Dividend yield %0.42.9 12.9%  
Book value per share (Unadj.) Rs342.985.1 402.8%  
Shares outstanding (eoy) m8.51256.78 3.3%   
Bonus / Rights / Conversions 00-  
Price / Sales ratio x4.513.6 33.1%   
Avg P/E ratio x64.723.0 280.9%  
P/CF ratio (eoy) x35.721.3 168.2%  
Price / Book Value ratio x4.71.0 479.5%  
Dividend payout %24.166.4 36.3%   
Avg Mkt Cap Rs m13,70221,403 64.0%   
No. of employees `000NANA-   
Total wages/salary Rs m641230 278.5%   
Avg. sales/employee Rs Th00-  
Avg. wages/employee Rs Th00-  
Avg. net profit/employee Rs Th00-  
INCOME DATA
Net Sales Rs m3,0451,575 193.4%  
Other income Rs m111548 20.3%   
Total revenues Rs m3,1572,123 148.7%   
Gross profit Rs m578569 101.6%  
Depreciation Rs m17278 219.1%   
Interest Rs m19811 1,783.1%   
Profit before tax Rs m3201,027 31.1%   
Minority Interest Rs m00-   
Prior Period Items Rs m00-   
Extraordinary Inc (Exp) Rs m00-   
Tax Rs m10898 109.9%   
Profit after tax Rs m212929 22.8%  
Gross profit margin %19.036.1 52.5%  
Effective tax rate %33.89.6 353.1%   
Net profit margin %7.059.0 11.8%  
BALANCE SHEET DATA
Current assets Rs m2,1461,432 149.9%   
Current liabilities Rs m1,058961 110.1%   
Net working cap to sales %35.729.9 119.5%  
Current ratio x2.01.5 136.2%  
Inventory Days Days434,248 1.0%  
Debtors Days Days94458 20.6%  
Net fixed assets Rs m4,47721,914 20.4%   
Share capital Rs m85514 16.6%   
"Free" reserves Rs m2,83321,342 13.3%   
Net worth Rs m2,91821,856 13.4%   
Long term debt Rs m1,81874 2,458.7%   
Total assets Rs m6,62323,346 28.4%  
Interest coverage x2.693.6 2.8%   
Debt to equity ratio x0.60 18,416.1%  
Sales to assets ratio x0.50.1 681.6%   
Return on assets %6.24.0 153.6%  
Return on equity %7.34.2 170.7%  
Return on capital %10.94.7 230.8%  
Exports to sales %12.82.4 544.9%   
Imports to sales %00.6 0.0%   
Exports (fob) Rs m39037 1,053.7%   
Imports (cif) Rs mNA9 0.0%   
Fx inflow Rs m39037 1,053.7%   
Fx outflow Rs m229 228.8%   
Net fx Rs m36928 1,335.7%   
CASH FLOW
From Operations Rs m481227 212.2%  
From Investments Rs m-227258 -87.7%  
From Financial Activity Rs m-260-482 54.0%  
Net Cashflow Rs m-43 -124.0%  

Share Holding

Indian Promoters % 44.3 70.9 62.5%  
Foreign collaborators % 9.5 0.0 -  
Indian inst/Mut Fund % 0.6 2.1 29.8%  
FIIs % 0.6 2.0 31.0%  
ADR/GDR % 0.0 0.0 -  
Free float % 46.3 29.1 158.9%  
Shareholders   11,538 102,249 11.3%  
Pledged promoter(s) holding % 0.0 0.0 -  
NM: Not Meaningful
Source: Company Annual Reports, Regulatory Filings, Equitymaster

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More on HESTER PHARM vs ALEMBIC

No comparison is complete without understanding how the stock prices have performed over a period of time.

Here's a brief comparison:

HESTER PHARM vs ALEMBIC Share Price Performance

Period HESTER PHARM ALEMBIC S&P BSE HEALTHCARE
1-Day 0.06% 0.57% 1.23%
1-Month 3.70% 2.10% -0.24%
1-Year 55.10% 49.38% 43.62%
3-Year CAGR 1.85% 8.00% 20.35%
5-Year CAGR 8.26% 19.17% 26.24%

* Compound Annual Growth Rate

Here are more details on the HESTER PHARM share price and the ALEMBIC share price.

Moving on to shareholding structures...

The promoters of HESTER PHARM hold a 53.7% stake in the company. In case of ALEMBIC the stake stands at 70.9%.

To review how promoter stakes have changed over time, and how much of the promoter stake is pledged, please see the shareholding pattern of HESTER PHARM and the shareholding pattern of ALEMBIC.

Finally, a word on dividends...

In the most recent financial year, HESTER PHARM paid a dividend of Rs 6.0 per share. This amounted to a Dividend Payout ratio of 24.1%.

ALEMBIC paid Rs 2.4, and its dividend payout ratio stood at 66.4%.

You may visit here to review the dividend history of HESTER PHARM, and the dividend history of ALEMBIC.

For a sector overview, read our pharmaceuticals sector report.



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