Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

NSE: EMCURE
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Strongly constructive· 7 analysts
₹1,998.70+43.0%1Y
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Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Emcure trades at Rs 1,906.2, up 36.18% over the past 12 months and 12.77% over the past 3 months, sitting 2.74% below its 52-week high and above both its 50-day (Rs 1,795.67) and 200-day (Rs 1,566.45) moving averages. Trailing PE of 39.12x ranks 3rd of 6 among listed pharma peers, alongside ROE of 19.57% held above 15% in 4 of the last 5 years and a debt-to-equity ratio of roughly 0.31 on a falling trend. Recent news flow (8 items, all classified positive) centered on a CDSCO nod for Poviztra in MASH/liver-fibrosis treatment and a Rs 231.87 crore agreement to acquire full control of Gennova Biopharmaceuticals.

P/E

39.1

Forward P/E

25.2

ROE

+19.6%

Debt / Equity

30.57

Profit Margin

+10.0%

Div. Yield

+0.2%

5Y ROE > 15%

4/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

78/100

Recent context

  • ·CDSCO approved expanded use of Poviztra for the MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis) indication in adults with liver fibrosis, reported across Express Pharma, CNBC TV18, The Economic Times, and ANI News between July 14-20, 2026.
  • ·The company agreed to invest Rs 231.87 crore to acquire 100% control of Gennova Biopharmaceuticals, per a July 14, 2026 report.
  • ·All 8 tracked news items over the period were classified positive; no negative items appeared in the current sample.

Strengths

  • +ROE of 19.57% has stayed above 15% in 4 of the last 5 years, with a persistence/consistency score of 98 and positive free cash flow in 4 of the last 5 years.
  • +Debt-to-equity of roughly 0.31 is on a falling trend, pointing to a comparatively unlevered balance sheet.
  • +Stock is up 36.18% over 12 months and 12.77% over 3 months, trading above both its 50-DMA and 200-DMA with an RSI of 59.98 (neutral, not overbought).
  • +Ranks 2nd of 6 sector peers on ROE and on quality score, and 3rd of 6 on trailing PE.

Weaknesses

  • Trailing PE of 39.12x is about 55% above the forward PE of 25.24x, so the current multiple already prices in a comparably large increase in near-term earnings.
  • Profit margin of 10.04% is on the thinner side relative to the 16.7% five-year revenue growth and 28.8% five-year earnings growth already reported.
  • Analyst consensus of 1.43 (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive) is drawn from a panel of only 7 analysts, a small sample relative to large-cap peers.
  • 1-year price-change data is unavailable for all 5 listed sector peers, limiting how reliably momentum can be benchmarked within the sector.

Open questions

  • ?Does the roughly 55% gap between trailing and forward PE reflect a specific, disclosed earnings catalyst such as the Poviztra approval, or a broader re-rating expectation?
  • ?How might the Gennova Biopharmaceuticals acquisition change Emcure's balance sheet and debt-to-equity trajectory relative to its current falling-debt trend?
  • ?What would need to change in cost structure or product mix for profit margins (currently 10.04%) to catch up with the faster revenue and earnings growth already reported?
  • ?With the stock only 2.74% below its 52-week high and near the Rs 1,944 resistance level, what has historically driven Emcure's price action at similar technical junctures?

Peer comparison: Pharma

Ranks 2 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
EMCUREEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.You're viewing39.1+19.6%54
Industry avgacross 5 peers49.4+14.8%34
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.42.1+14.7%56
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.66.2+21.5%44
MAXHEALTHMax Healthcare Institute Ltd.74.8+14.3%37
CIPLACipla Ltd.35.128
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.28.8+8.8%4

Technical state

Current price

₹1,906.20

SMA 50

₹1,795.67

SMA 200

₹1,566.45

RSI (14)

60.0 (neutral)

From 52w high

-2.7%

1Y return

+36.2%

3M return

+12.8%

50-DMA

Above

200-DMA

Above

Algorithmic support levels

₹1,751.00
₹1,679.00
₹1,667.00

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹1,944.00

Risk flags

  • medium
    Trailing PE of 39.12x is about 55% above the forward PE of 25.24x, meaning the current multiple already prices in a comparably large increase in near-term earnings; a shortfall against that embedded growth expectation would pressure the multiple.
  • low
    Profit margin of 10.04% converts 5-year revenue growth of 16.7% into a comparatively modest bottom-line outcome relative to the scale of earnings growth reported (28.8% over 5 years).
  • low
    Analyst consensus rating of 1.43 (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive) is based on a panel of only 7 analysts, a small sample size relative to large-cap coverage norms.
  • low
    1-year price-change data is unavailable for all 5 listed sector peers (APOLLOHOSP, CIPLA, DRREDDY, MAXHEALTH, SUNPHARMA), preventing a like-for-like momentum comparison within the sector ranking.

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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 11 Aug 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST

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