Risk factor
Sufficiently resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Favourable price performance
About
Established in 1986 and headquartered in Ludhiana, India, IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited operates as a global manufacturer and supplier of diverse pharmaceutical and chemical products. Its pharmaceutical portfolio encompasses a wide array of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), featuring prominent pain and fever relievers such as ibuprofen, ibuprofen lysinate, ibuprofen sodium, and dex-ibuprofen. The company also provides other crucial APIs, including metformin hydrochloride, clopidogrel bisulphate, pantoprazole sodium, ursodeoxycholic acid, losartan potassium, gabapentin, levetiracetam, lamotrigine, and fenofibrate. These compounds are integral to treatments addressing various conditions, such as inflammation, pain relief, fever reduction, diabetes, platelet aggregation, cholesterol management, seizures, gallstones, and gastric acid inhibition. In addition to pharmaceuticals, IOL supplies specialized industrial chemicals like ethyl acetate, iso butyl benzene, acetyl chloride, and mono chloro acetic acid. These chemicals are widely utilized across numerous industries, including food processing, flexible packaging, pharmaceuticals, textiles, ink, paint, pesticides, and as chemical intermediates.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is fairly valued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair value on E
Target Price
The average target price of IOLCP.NS is 150 and suggests 8.61% downside potential. Usually, this means a SELL recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation t