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India · INR·Pharma & Healthcare›Pharmaceuticals: Major

Generic pharmaceutical company focused on women's health, cardiology and vaccines, sold domestically and exported.

≈ A women's-health-focused Indian generics makerMomentum leader 91
Mkt cap
$4.47B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
19%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$4.75M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
33.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+7.9 pp
WACC 9.3%
Hurdle
+2 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
97 days
11 Feb 2027
Close · INR₹2,213
1D-1.4%
1W+18.2%
1M+15.4%
3M+14.3%
6M+32.9%
YTD+62.2%
1Y+65.4%
ATR %3.6%
Beta0.46
52w lowhigh2.4% off high

What Emcure Pharmaceuticals does

Generic pharmaceutical company focused on women's health, cardiology and vaccines, sold domestically and exported.

Sells branded generics, off-patent drugs marketed under its own names, mostly in India, where doctors' prescriptions and a large field sales force drive demand; it also sells abroad. Listed in 2024, it has had Bain Capital as an investor, and runs a vaccine subsidiary, Gennova.

In one line: A women's-health-focused Indian generics maker.

Products and services

  • Women's health formulations
  • Cardiology/HIV drugs
  • Vaccines (via Gennova)

Customers

  • Doctors/hospitals in India
  • Export markets (emerging economies)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Formulation R&D
  • Generic drug manufacturing
  • Domestic & export distribution

What could go right

  • Domestic branded generics growth
  • Export market expansion

What could go wrong

  • Government price controls
  • Generic price erosion

Moat: narrow (brand, distribution). Established prescriber relationships in women's health, a therapy area with fewer large competitors.

Headquarters: Pune, India · Founded: 1981 · Employees: 6,914

Named competitors

Emcure Pharmaceuticals at a glance

Size Emcure Pharmaceuticals (EMCURE.NS) is an India Health Care company (Pharmaceuticals: Major) with a market value of $4.47B, the 223rd largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹2,213 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 32.9%, against +3.3% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 21.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.1%); the operating margin is 15.6% (peer median 20.0%).

Valuation It trades at 33.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 26.9× (6th most expensive of 17).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 7.9 points above its cost of capital (9.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 11 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026EMCURE.NS 135Peer median 102
Six months, rebased to 100: Emcure Pharmaceuticals against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Emcure Pharmaceuticals financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₹102B₹91.3B₹78.2B₹65.9B₹59.4B
Revenue growth—+17%+19%+11%—
Gross profit₹40.0B₹29.2B₹23.5B₹21.1B₹19.3B
EBITDA₹20.3B₹17.2B₹14.0B₹11.8B₹11.5B
Net income₹10.9B₹9.24B₹6.81B₹4.98B₹5.32B
Free cash flown/a₹4.90B₹5.24B₹6.31B₹1.83B
Capital expendituren/a₹5.48B₹4.07B₹3.07B₹4.03B
Total debt₹17.6B₹15.2B₹10.2B₹23.2B₹23.2B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Emcure Pharmaceuticals competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-25%0%+25%+50%0%+25%+50%688336DFTXCAMXGLAXOLEGN0874AJANTPHARM128940600079TVTX6003291877600566000100SFZNLQDAERAS326030ROVIEMCURE.NS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Emcure Pharmaceuticals is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+1,000%+2,000%20×40×60×688336CAMXGLAXOLEGN0874AJANTPHARM128940600079600329600566000100LQDA326030EMCURE.NSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Emcure Pharmaceuticals is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+50%+100%+150%+200%0%100%200%688336CAMXGLAXO0874128940600079TVTX301569LQDA326030EMCURE.NSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Emcure Pharmaceuticals is the large dot.

Emcure Pharmaceuticals competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (EMCURE.NS vs SUNPHARMA.NS vs CIPLA.NS vs MANKIND.NS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Emcure Pharmaceuticals EMCURE.NS$4.47B+33%+21%16%33.9×14.9%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries SUNPHARMA.NS$47.3B+1%+12%23%35.4×28.4%
Cipla CIPLA.NS$12.1B+4%-1%13%29.0×28.2%
Mankind Pharma MANKIND.NS$11.1B+7%+13%21%43.2×27.6%

How Emcure Pharmaceuticals compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Emcure Pharmaceuticals against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureEMCURE.NSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+15.4%+1.7%7th highest of 20
6-month return+32.9%+3.3%4th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-2.4%-31.1%3rd highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+21.1%+9.1%8th highest of 19
Operating margin15.6%20.0%7th lowest of 19
Forward P/E33.9×26.9×6th most expensive of 17
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)14.9%5.0%7th most demanding of 16
Growth delivered (Del g)+12.7%+7.5%7th highest of 16
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+2.1 pp-3.3 pp6th most demanding of 16
ROIC minus cost of capital+7.9 pp+7.3 pp9th highest of 19
EV / EBITDA21.6×22.7×4th cheapest of 10
Net debt / EBITDA0.8×-0.5×3rd most indebted of 12

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Emcure Pharmaceuticals EMCURE.NSIndia$4.47B+33%+21%16%33.9×14.9%+12.7%
Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) 688336.SSChina$4.47B-34%+227%74%46.9×3.3%+45.1%
Definium Therapeutics DFTXUnited States$4.47B+51%n/an/an/an/an/a
Camurus CAMX.STSweden$4.52B+47%0%37%48.5×10.4%+46.5%
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals GLAXO.NSIndia$4.53B+2%+12%33%35.9×25.2%+5.5%
Legend Biotech Corp. Sponsored ADR LEGNUnited States$4.53B-17%+60%-4%64.5×n/an/a
Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical 0874.HKHong Kong$4.56B-23%+6%3%7.3×0.7%+4.0%
Ajanta Pharma AJANTPHARM.NSIndia$4.37B+7%+25%25%32.2×23.8%+13.8%
HanmiPharm 128940.KSSouth Korea$4.36B+2%+14%16%16.8×5.0%+7.5%
Humanwell Healthcare (Group) 600079.SSChina$4.71B+3%-3%16%13.4×-6.8%+3.0%
Travere Therapeutics TVTXUnited States$4.76B+16%+49%-3%16.9×16.7%+19.9%
Novast Laboratories 301569.SZChina$4.82Bn/a+3%27%n/a42.6%+3.1%
Tianjin Pharmaceutical Da Ren Tang 600329.SSChina$4.11B+4%-13%20%31.4×17.8%-5.8%
Shanghai Junshi Biosciences 1877.HKHong Kong$4.08B-39%+36%-14%n/an/an/a
HUBEI JUMPCAN PHARMACEUTICAL 600566.SSChina$4.05B+6%-4%32%14.9×-11.5%+0.3%
Yuhan 000100.KSSouth Korea$4.05B-12%+5%5%38.6×20.2%+6.2%
Siegfried SFZN.SWSwitzerland$3.98B-10%+4%16%17.8×n/an/a
Liquidia LQDAUnited States$3.97B+5%+2,234%37%32.9×0.7%+192.5%
Erasca ERASUnited States$5.04B+42%n/an/an/an/an/a
SKBP 326030.KSSouth Korea$5.12B-11%+39%35%21.6×0.5%+93.6%
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi ROVI.MCSpain$3.89B+15%+3%20%22.3×1.5%+12.1%

Questions

Who are Emcure Pharmaceuticals's main competitors?
Named competitors: Sun Pharma (SUNPHARMA.NS), Cipla (CIPLA.NS), Mankind Pharma (MANKIND.NS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) (688336.SS), Definium Therapeutics (DFTX), Camurus (CAMX.ST), GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GLAXO.NS), Legend Biotech Corp. Sponsored ADR (LEGN), Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical (0874.HK).
Is Emcure Pharmaceuticals expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 33.9× against a peer median of 26.9×, 6th most expensive of 17 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Emcure Pharmaceuticals stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +32.9% against +3.3% for the median peer; over one year +65.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.