Zenith Drugs
- P/E
- 6x
- 52-week range
- 33.3 – 65.25
- ROE
- 6%
- ROCE
- 9%
- Sector
- Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Listed on
- NSE SME
About
Zenith Drugs Ltd is an India-based pharmaceutical company. The Company is mainly engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading medicine. The Company offers generics and formulations, including ORS powder, liquid orals, ointments, liquid externals, and capsules. Its liquid oral products include Vitamin B Complex Syrup, Iron + Folic Acid + Vitamin B12 Syrup, Multivitamin Syrup, Vitamin B Complex with L Lysine Syrup, Multivitamin Drops, Paracetamol Suspension 125 mg/5 ml, Protein with Vitamin B Complex Syrup, Antacid Suspension Each 5ml, Cold Syrup (Para Cetrizine Phenylephrine), Levosalbutamol Syrup 1mg/5 ml, and others. Its ointment products include Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% W/W, Povidone Iodine + Metronidazole Ointment, Clotrimazole Cream IP 1% w/w, Fucidic Acid Cream 2%, Gentamycin Sulphate Cream 0.1%W/W, and more. Its capsule products include Omeprazole Capsule 20 mg, Tetracycline Capsule Blister 250 mg, Chloramphenicol Capsule 500 mg, and more.
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Compared with its industry
Pharmaceuticals: 221 companies →Zenith Drugs against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.
- Valuation (P/E)6 against a typical 34.3: cheaper than most peers (1st = cheapest).9th of 220
- Sales growth+50% against a typical +15.6% from a year earlier.31st of 197
- Profit growth−50% against a typical +18.9% from a year earlier.133rd of 160
- Share price, 3 months−22.8% against a typical −0.5%.188th of 200
Latest announcements
Exchange filings and their impact on the company.
- Board approves Rs 13.75 cr sale of idle Indore land and building to raise cash and strengthen balance sheet.
Zenith Drugs board on October 13, 2026 approved sale of its 5-hectare land and building at Plot UD-7, Industrial Park, Mohana, Indore for Rs 13.75 crore to ACE Engineering & Chemicals Private Limited, a non-promoter buyer. The company said the property contributes 0% of turnover and is about 18.57% of net worth, with sale deed by October 20 and completion and payment by November 20, 2026. The cash inflow from this idle asset should help reduce its Rs 55 crore borrowings and interest burden with no impact on sales.
- Wins 2-year Haryana government cough-syrup supply contract at Rs 11.15 per bottle, a small revenue add.
Zenith Drugs received a Letter of Acceptance from Haryana Medical Services Corporation for supply of cough syrup (Ambroxol-Terbutaline-Guaiphenesin-Menthol 100ml) to Haryana government hospitals for two years under Tender No. 384. The accepted rate is Rs 11.15 per bottle inclusive of taxes, with no fixed quantity or total value disclosed. It is a small rate-contract win that should add modest revenue over the next 12 months with thin government-tender margins.
Credit ratings
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Look closer
Rated BB+ by CRISIL- No warnings from the agency.
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRISIL | Crisil BB+ | Stable | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Rating | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | ▲ Upgrade1 notch | Crisil BB(Issuer Not Cooperating) → Crisil BB+ | — | CRISIL | ₹ 59.89 Cr. | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Reaffirmed | Crisil BB(Issuer Not Cooperating) | — | CRISIL | ₹ 75 Cr. | |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Rating action | Crisil BB(Issuer Not Cooperating) | — | CRISIL | ₹ 75 Cr. |
Board meetings
Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar
| Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | Fund Raising | The Company has informed the Exchange that the Board Meeting scheduled for June 22, 2026, has been rescheduled and will now be held on June 26, 2026, inter alia, to consider fund raising. |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Fund Raising/Other business matters | To consider Fund Raising and other business matters |
| 29 May 2026 | Financial Results/Other business matters | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and other business matters |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Financial Results/Other business matters | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and other business matters |
| 29 May 2025 | Financial Results/Other business matters | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2025 and other business matters |
| 17 Apr 2025 | Fund Raising/Other business matters | The Company has informed the Exchange that a Board meeting to be held on April 12, 2025 has been re-scheduled. Further, the Company has informed the Exchange that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on April 17, 2025, To consider Fund Raising and other business matters |
Financials
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 69 | 62 | 68 | 66 | 78 | 93 |
| Expenses | 58 | 56 | 61 | 59 | 72 | 87 |
| Operating Profit | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| OPM % | 16% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 6% |
| Other Income | −1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Interest | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Tax % | 25% | 32% | 0% | 59% | 0% | 48% |
| Net Profit | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| EPS in Rs | 4.75 | 2.24 | 3.34 | 0.84 | 1.36 | 0.94 |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 19%
- 3 Years
- 14%
- TTM
- 29%
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 6%
- 3 Years
- −6%
- TTM
- −44%
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- —
- 3 Years
- —
- TTM
- —
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 15%
- 3 Years
- 12%
- TTM
- —
P/E and EPS over time
Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.
Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| Zenith Drugs | ₹ 37.00 | — | 6x | — | 6% | — |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries | ₹ 1,743.00 | ₹ 4,18,194 Cr. | 38.4x | 5.6x | 14.2% | 19.1% |
| Divi's Laboratories | ₹ 8,984.00 | ₹ 2,38,497 Cr. | 73.3x | 11.5x | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| Torrent Pharmaceuticals | ₹ 4,482.00 | ₹ 1,70,475 Cr. | 72.7x | 19.2x | 27.1% | 15.3% |
| Cipla | ₹ 1,337.00 | ₹ 1,08,011 Cr. | 27.6x | 3.3x | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| Zydus Lifesciences | ₹ 1,127.85 | ₹ 1,12,503 Cr. | 21.2x | 4.2x | 19.7% | 18.5% |
Management
- Neeraj Pandey
- Chief Financial Officer
- Sakshi Bhawsar
- Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
- Sandeep Bhardwaj
- Managing Director, Executive Director
- Ajay Singh Dassundi
- Executive Director
- Bhupesh Soni
- Executive Director
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