Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.

NSE: VIJAYA
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Constructive· 10 analysts
₹1,428.20+36.0%1Y
Last updated 03:58:32 IST· Public market feed (~15 min delay during market hours)

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre trades at Rs 1392.60, up 30.18% over the past year and 9.66% over three months, sitting 3.29% below its 52-week high and above both its 50-day (Rs 1342.38) and 200-day (Rs 1110.40) moving averages. Q1 FY27 results (quarter ended June 2026) showed revenue up 22.8% and consolidated net profit up 37.6% YoY to Rs 531M, alongside a trailing PE of 78.30 (forward 53.33) that is the richest among 6 tracked Pharma-sector peers. The company also disclosed a CFO resignation effective July 24, 2026, in the same reporting window.

P/E

78.3

Forward P/E

53.3

ROE

Debt / Equity

44.15

Profit Margin

+21.9%

Div. Yield

+0.1%

5Y ROE > 15%

4/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

72/100

Recent context

  • ·Q1 FY27 (quarter ended June 2026) results: revenue up 22.8% YoY, EBITDA up 34%, and consolidated net profit up 37.6% YoY to Rs 531M from Rs 383M, reported Aug 6-7, 2026 across TradingView, Business Standard and Sahi.
  • ·CFO resignation effective July 24, 2026, reported by scanx.trade, ahead of the Q1 results announcement.
  • ·News sentiment across 8 tracked headlines skewed positive (4 positive, 3 neutral, 1 negative), with an overall label of 'positive'.

Strengths

  • +Q1 FY27 revenue grew 22.8% YoY with EBITDA up 34% and consolidated net profit up 37.6% YoY to Rs 531M from Rs 383M, per company results reported Aug 6-7, 2026.
  • +Five-year revenue growth of 22.8% and earnings growth of 37.3%, with ROE above 15% in 4 of the last 5 tracked years and positive free cash flow in 4 of 5 years (consistencyScore 83).
  • +Quality score of 57 ties atop the 6 tracked Pharma-sector names (peer range: Dr. Reddy's 4, Cipla 28, Max Healthcare 37, Apollo Hospitals 44, Sun Pharma 57).
  • +Price trades above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, 3.29% off its 52-week high, with a neutral RSI of 57.32.

Weaknesses

  • Trailing PE of 78.30 (forward 53.33) is the richest among 6 tracked Pharma peers (range 30.31 to 70.51), ranking last (6 of 6) on the sector PE comparison.
  • CFO resignation effective July 24, 2026, disclosed in the same period as Q1 FY27 results.
  • Debt-to-equity trend is classified 'rising' in the multi-year persistence data, with the current level equivalent to roughly 0.44x.
  • ROE is reported as null in the fundamental dataset despite persistence data showing ROE above 15% in 4 of the last 5 years, and priceChange1Y is unavailable for all 5 sector peers, limiting relative comparison.

Open questions

  • ?Does the CFO resignation reflect a planned transition or a response to internal issues, and who has been named as successor or interim finance lead?
  • ?How does the rising debt-to-equity trend align with funding plans for continued diagnostic-center network expansion?
  • ?Does the current PE of 78.30 (forward 53.33) -- the richest among tracked Pharma peers -- reflect the five-year earnings growth of 37.3%, or does it leave less room for multiple compression if growth normalizes?
  • ?What explains the ROE data gap in the fundamental dataset given the underlying persistence metrics show ROE above 15% in 4 of the last 5 years?

Peer comparison: Pharma

Ranks 1 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
VIJAYAVijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.You're viewing78.357
Industry avgacross 5 peers47.9+14.9%34
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.38.657
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.65.0+21.5%44
MAXHEALTHMax Healthcare Institute Ltd.70.5+14.3%37
CIPLACipla Ltd.35.128
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.30.3+8.8%4

Technical state

Current price

₹1,392.60

SMA 50

₹1,342.38

SMA 200

₹1,110.40

RSI (14)

57.3 (neutral)

From 52w high

-3.3%

1Y return

+30.2%

3M return

+9.7%

50-DMA

Above

200-DMA

Above

Algorithmic support levels

₹1,303.20
₹1,291.00
₹1,280.10

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹1,414.90
₹1,427.80
₹1,440.00

Risk flags

  • medium
    Trailing PE of 78.30 (forward PE 53.33) is the richest valuation among 6 tracked Pharma-sector names (range 30.31 Dr. Reddy's to 70.51 Max Healthcare); VIJAYA ranks last (6 of 6) on the sector PE ranking despite ranking 1st of 6 on quality score (57).
  • low
    Debt-to-equity trend is classified 'rising' in the multi-year persistence data. The current level (debtToEquity 44.15 on the dataset's percent scale, equivalent to roughly 0.44x) remains moderate, but the upward trend is worth tracking against funding for continued network expansion.
  • medium
    CFO resignation effective July 24, 2026 was reported by scanx.trade, a senior finance-leadership change disclosed in the same period as Q1 FY27 results.
  • low
    ROE is reported as null in the fundamental keyMetrics block despite the persistence dataset showing ROE above 15% in 4 of the last 5 tracked years, and priceChange1Y is unavailable for all 5 sector peers, limiting relative-performance context.

Cross-section contradictions

  • CFO resignation (effective July 24, 2026) and a rising debt-to-equity trend are governance and balance-sheet signals, yet the stock trades just 3.29% below its 52-week high, up 30.18% over 1 year and 9.66% over 3 months, and remains above both its 50-day (Rs 1342.38) and 200-day (Rs 1110.40) moving averages -- these signals have not coincided with price weakness.

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

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