Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd.

NSE: CAPLIPOINT
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Strongly constructive· 1 analysts
₹2,519.00+23.3%1Y
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Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Caplin Point Laboratories (CAPLIPOINT) trades at 1998.80, up 15.42% over the past 3 months following a strong FY26 result with revenue of 2303 Cr (+13.2% YoY) and PAT growth of 20.1%. The stock is above both its 50-DMA (1704.78) and 200-DMA (1902.79), though RSI of 72.1 signals overbought momentum, and the stock remains 16.54% below its 52-week high.

P/E

23.9

Forward P/E

17.9

ROE

Debt / Equity

0.17

Profit Margin

+29.3%

Div. Yield

+0.4%

5Y ROE > 15%

4/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

74/100

Recent context

  • ·FY26 annual results released mid-May 2026 showed revenue of 2303 Cr (+13.2% YoY) and PAT growth of 20.1%, with commentary citing expansion in U.S. and LATAM markets and a strong cash position with no reported debt.
  • ·All 6 tracked news items from May 14, 2026 are positively coded and relate to the FY26 earnings release; news flow is concentrated in a single event window with no adverse headlines in the dataset.
  • ·The stock reclaimed its 200-DMA (1902.79) during the 3-month rally from near 1704 support, and currently trades approximately 17% above the 50-DMA.

Strengths

  • +PE of 23.87 is the lowest among 6 tracked sector peers (vs. Cipla 29.78, Dr. Reddys 26.66, Sun Pharma 41.32, Apollo Hospitals 64.50), with forward PE at 17.92 implying market expectation of earnings expansion.
  • +Profit margin of 29.34% and 5-year earnings CAGR of 18.3% reflect a sustained profitability track record; FY26 PAT growth of 20.1% is consistent with that long-run rate.
  • +Quality score of 60 ranks 1st of 6 sector peers; FCF positive in 4 of available years and a consistency score of 83 indicate relative earnings reliability.
  • +D/E of 0.166 is low relative to pharma capital-intensity norms; May 2026 results commentary highlights no debt and robust cash reserves, consistent with the balance sheet data.

Weaknesses

  • RSI at 72.1 places the stock in overbought territory; nearest support levels are at 1764.20, 1747.00, and 1704.40 between 8% and 15% below current price.
  • Debt trend is rising despite a currently low absolute D/E (0.166); ongoing U.S. and LATAM expansion capex could continue this trajectory.
  • Analyst coverage consists of a single data point (rating: 1 on a 1-5 scale, lower = more constructive); no statistically meaningful sell-side consensus exists for this stock.
  • 1-year price return of 3.08% is modest relative to the 3-month surge of 15.42%, indicating the stock traded flat-to-weak for much of FY26 before the post-result move.

Open questions

  • ?Does the 29.34% profit margin reflect a durable competitive position in LATAM and U.S. generics, or is it partially a function of the current regulatory and pricing environment in those geographies?
  • ?How has the rising debt trend interacted with FCF generation over the last 3 years, and at what D/E level would capex requirements meaningfully pressure the balance sheet?
  • ?Given that all current news is concentrated around a single earnings event, what is the track record of operating performance in the quarters following strong annual results?
  • ?Does the PE discount relative to large-cap pharma peers (Cipla, Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddys) reflect a structural size and liquidity discount, or has it historically compressed toward sector median during earnings re-rating periods?

Peer comparison: Pharma

Ranks 1 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
CAPLIPOINTCaplin Point Laboratories Ltd.You're viewing23.960
Industry avgacross 5 peers46.9+11.8%37
MAXHEALTHMax Healthcare Institute Ltd.72.454
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.41.350
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.64.542
CIPLACipla Ltd.29.8+11.7%24
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.26.7+11.8%17

Technical state

Current price

₹1,998.80

SMA 50

₹1,704.78

SMA 200

₹1,902.79

RSI (14)

72.1 (overbought)

From 52w high

-16.5%

1Y return

+3.1%

3M return

+15.4%

50-DMA

Above

200-DMA

Above

Algorithmic support levels

₹1,764.20
₹1,747.00
₹1,704.40

Risk flags

  • medium
    RSI at 72.1 is in overbought territory; price has risen 15.42% over the past 3 months, extending above both the 50-DMA (1704.78) and 200-DMA (1902.79).
  • medium
    Debt trend is rising (D/E currently 0.166); while absolute leverage remains low for a pharma company, the directional increase warrants monitoring against the capex cycle required for U.S. and LATAM market expansion.
  • low
    Analyst coverage is very sparse: only 1 analyst tracked on a 1-5 scale. No statistically meaningful consensus can be derived from a single data point.
  • low
    Peer ROE data is missing for 4 of 5 listed sector peers, and 1-year price-change data is unavailable for all peers, limiting the quality of relative performance and valuation comparisons.

Cross-section contradictions

  • FY26 fundamentals show 13.2% revenue growth, 20.1% PAT growth, and positive news sentiment (6 of 6 articles positive), yet the 12-month price return is only 3.08% vs. a 3-month return of 15.42%, suggesting appreciation is concentrated in the post-earnings window rather than distributed across the full year.
  • Quality score of 60 ranks 1st of 6 sector peers, and the stock trades at a PE of 23.87 below Cipla (29.78), Dr. Reddys (26.66), Sun Pharma (41.32), and Apollo Hospitals (64.50), a combination that does not follow the typical quality-premium relationship observed in pharma.

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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 25 Jun 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST

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