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FDC Limited share price

FDC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and trades in pharmaceutical products in India, the United States, and internationally. The company offers pharmaceutical formulations for various therapeutic segments, including anti-infectives, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, anti-diabetics, cardiovascular care, respiratory care, gynaecology, dermatology, paediatrics, analgesics, vitamins, and nutritional health in the form of tablets, capsules, oral liquids, ophthalmic drops, topical preparations, and paediatric-friendly solutions. It also provides functional food, such as flavoured oral rehydration solution powders, ready-to-drink electrolyte beverages, vitamin-enriched suppleme…Read more
HealthcareDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & GenericNSE: FDCISIN INE258B01022
16 Oct 2026, 3:30 PM IST₹356.25▲ 4.85 (1.38%)
  • Market Cap₹ 5,800 Cr.
  • Current Price₹ 356.25
  • High / Low₹ 474 / 313
  • Stock P/E19.8
  • Book Value₹ 153
  • Dividend Yield2.85 %
  • ROCE14.8 %
  • ROE11.80 %
  • Face Value₹ 1.0
More figures (10)
  • EPS (TTM)₹ 17.98
  • Price / Book2.33
  • OPM13.3 %
  • Debt / Equity0.01
  • Sales growth (5Y)10.2 %
  • Profit growth (5Y)-1.3 %
  • Promoter holding69.9 %
  • EV / EBITDA15.0
  • Beta0.20
  • All-time high₹ 659

Price chart

Returns1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y CAGR5Y CAGR
FDC+1.73%-15.52%+0.13%-15.80%-18.24%-2.93%+0.14%
Nifty 50-0.31%-3.85%-4.34%-11.42%-9.53%+5.46%+4.76%

Price returns only (dividends not included). Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance; may be delayed.

Quick take

  • FDC Limited is in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry (Healthcare), with a market value of ₹5,800 crore.
  • It trades at 19.8 times its last 12 months' earnings and 2.3 times book value.
  • Revenue grew 10.2% a year over the last 5 years, profit -1.3% a year.
  • Return on equity was 11.8% and return on capital employed 14.8% in the latest year.
  • Debt was 0.01 times shareholders' equity.
  • The share price is 24.8% below its 52-week high and down 18.2% over one year.
  • Promoters and insiders hold about 69.9%; institutions about 7.4%.

Pros

  • Company is almost debt-free (debt is 0.01 times equity).
  • Trades at 19.8 times earnings, below its 3-year median of 27.3.
  • Promoters hold a large stake of 69.66%.

Cons

  • Profit growth has been weak: -1.3% a year over the last 5 years.
  • Other income makes up 36% of profit before tax.

Pros and cons are generated automatically from the reported figures. They are observations, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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About FDC Limited

FDC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and trades in pharmaceutical products in India, the United States, and internationally. The company offers pharmaceutical formulations for various therapeutic segments, including anti-infectives, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, anti-diabetics, cardiovascular care, respiratory care, gynaecology, dermatology, paediatrics, analgesics, vitamins, and nutritional health in the form of tablets, capsules, oral liquids, ophthalmic drops, topical preparations, and paediatric-friendly solutions. It also provides functional food, such as flavoured oral rehydration solution powders, ready-to-drink electrolyte beverages, vitamin-enriched supplements, antioxidant blends and protein-fortified drinks; and various active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company sells its products under the Zifi, Zifi-0, Zocon, Mycoderm, Zathrin, Victofol, Cotaryl,…

Employees
7,076
Head office
Mumbai

Peer comparison

HealthcareDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

S.No.CompanyCMP ₹P/EMar Cap ₹ CrDiv Yld %NP Qtr ₹ CrQtr Profit Var %Sales Qtr ₹ CrQtr Sales Var %ROCE %
1.FDC356.2519.85,8002.851329.186682.9714.8
2.Sun Pharmaceutical Industries1,758.8034.94,21,9950.912,89534.6515,18418.4817.9
3.Divi's Laboratories9,144.5083.02,42,7580.3390236.253,08019.1519.0
4.Torrent Pharmaceuticals4,558.9072.81,73,4060.835663.284,92154.859.1
5.Zydus Lifesciences1,123.0025.01,12,0200.09940-19.747,80224.0319.0
6.Laurus Labs2,060.10101.81,11,3100.12362123.942,02629.1019.5
7.Cipla1,325.1031.81,07,0510.98789-35.427,0777.2614.9
8.Dr. Reddy's Laboratories1,233.0031.01,02,7070.66444-68.728,071-5.5614.2
9.Aurobindo Pharma1,666.9026.095,9100.001,03314.299,1068.6513.5
10.Mankind Pharma2,275.5046.093,9880.0057429.124,03112.8913.7
Median: 50 Co.1,712.8531.015,8770.3368211.735,99915.6814.9

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ CrJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
536486458462638514464492648473465585668
414410374406492444417438508439412478525
Operating Profit1227684561477047541403452106143
OPM %23%16%18%12%23%14%10%11%22%7%11%18%21%
29272520283519163621215048
Interest1111111111121
Depreciation10101010111413161515151415
Profit before tax1419398651639051531603836140175
22%25%19%29%27%20%28%27%24%26%22%26%24%
1107079461197237391212828103132
EPS in Rs6.624.224.862.847.314.432.282.387.451.751.746.358.14
Raw filing

Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Latest quarter on the right.

Profit & Loss

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ CrMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
1,0831,3441,3331,5281,7841,9432,1082,1712,190
8561,0519991,2741,5331,6041,7831,8251,855
Operating Profit227293334254251339325346335
OPM %21%22%25%17%14%17%15%16%15%
516997765010291114139
Interest133344555
Depreciation353738373940545959
Profit before tax241321388289258396357375390
28%25%22%25%25%23%25%25%25%
174240301216194305267281293
EPS in Rs9.7613.9417.7212.8111.6618.5816.3917.2917.98
Dividend Payout %0%0%30%29%

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:
10%
3 Years:
7%
TTM:
3%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:
-1%
3 Years:
13%
TTM:
9%

Stock Price CAGR

5 Years:
0%
3 Years:
-3%
1 Year:
-18%

Return on Equity

4 Years:
12%
Last Year:
12%

Financial years ending March; TTM = the last four quarters. Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Dividend payout = dividends paid in the year ÷ net profit.

Balance Sheet

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, as at 31 March

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital17161616
Reserves1,9652,0812,2652,469
28212115
333350412418
Total Liabilities2,3432,4682,7142,919
9139491,0011,134
CWIP219273153138
1,2111,2461,5601,647
Total Assets2,3432,4682,7142,919

Source: Yahoo Finance (compiled from the annual reports). Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Cash Flows

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, financial years ending March

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
155221318200
11-17-200-110
-180-202-92-93
Net Cash Flow-14226-3
Free Cash Flow4212722114

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.

Ratios

RatioMar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROE—9.8%15.0%12.2%11.8%
ROCE—12.9%18.5%15.3%14.8%
Operating margin—11.9%15.4%12.9%13.3%
Net margin—10.9%15.7%12.7%13.0%
Debt / equity—0.010.010.010.01
Current ratio—3.303.433.013.11
Debtor days—25221926
Inventory days—175207180175
Days payable—959999102
Cash conversion cycle—10513010099
Working capital days—147142126130

Computed from the reported statements: ROE on average equity; ROCE = EBIT / (total assets − current liabilities). Debtor days = receivables ÷ sales × 365; inventory and payable days use cost of goods sold; cash conversion cycle = debtor + inventory − payable days; working capital days = (current assets − current liabilities) ÷ sales × 365.

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages · as filed with NSE each quarter

  • Promoters 69.66%
  • FIIs 1.40%
  • DIIs 6.31%
  • Public 22.63%
%Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%69.66%
2.42%2.43%2.65%2.51%2.62%2.67%2.55%2.41%2.43%2.32%2.40%1.40%
8.12%7.76%6.94%6.73%6.03%6.08%6.37%7.17%6.82%6.27%6.29%6.31%
19.80%20.15%20.76%21.10%21.70%21.59%21.42%20.76%21.10%21.75%21.65%22.63%
No. of Shareholders56,92855,34152,37750,63455,40055,22853,88054,44554,15753,78852,73055,045

Source: shareholding patterns filed by the company with NSE. Public = non-institutional holders. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Mutual funds & institutions holding FDC

Holder (above 1%)Stake
ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUNDMutual fund · see the fund house2.80%
Nippon India Small Cap FundMutual fund2.63%

As named in the shareholding pattern for Jun 2026 filed with NSE; mutual funds together hold 6.25% of the company. Shareholders below 1% are not named in the filing.

Documents

Announcements

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Concalls & investor meets

Filings made by the company with NSE; documents open on NSE's website.

Key dates

Ex-dividend date
11 Feb 2026
Latest quarter
30 Jun 2026
Financial year end
31 Mar 2026

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Questions about FDC Limited

What is the share price of FDC Limited today?
FDC Limited (FDC) last traded at ₹356.25 on NSE (16 Oct 2026, 3:30 PM IST). Prices may be delayed.
What is the market cap of FDC Limited?
About ₹5,800 crore at the latest price.
What is the P/E ratio of FDC Limited?
About 19.8 times its earnings over the last 12 months.
Is FDC Limited a good investment?
We do not give views on individual shares. Whether any share suits you depends on your goals, time horizon and risk appetite; for long-term goals, a diversified mutual fund is often a simpler way to own shares. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks.
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Important. Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance. Quarterly and annual results, shareholding and documents are taken from the filings the company made with NSE; balance sheet, cash flow and valuation figures are compiled by Yahoo Finance; ratios are computed by us from them. Figures may be delayed or revised. This page is for information only: it is not research, a recommendation or an offer to buy or sell any security. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks; read all related documents carefully before investing. Plenitude Connect Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-130934); share broking is offered through Parshvanath Investments, Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539).
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