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Fermenta Biotech Overview

Fermenta Biotech Ltd, previously DIL Ltd, is an India-based enterprise engaged inside the commercial enterprise of pharma, biotechnology, environmental solutions and different investments. The Company manufactures Vitamin D3, different speciality APIs, biological enzymes. It also offers included biotech-based environmental solutions. The Company caters to over 50 countries with a distribution community throughout programs, which includes pharmaceuticals, meals, dietary and dietary supplements, feed, veterinary and rodenticides. It offers enzyme...Read More

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Fermenta Biotech Key Financials

Market Cap ₹875 Cr.

Stock P/E 11.5

P/B 2.2

Current Price ₹297.3

Book Value ₹ 136.9

Face Value 5

52W High ₹399

Dividend Yield 0.84%

52W Low ₹ 252.2

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Fermenta Biotech Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 57 99 97 78 95 156 140 136 130 137
Other Income 2 3 5 3 3 2 4 9 5 3
Total Income 59 101 103 81 98 159 144 145 136 140
Total Expenditure 71 74 92 77 76 103 103 108 104 112
Operating Profit -12 28 11 4 22 55 41 37 32 28
Interest 4 5 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3
Depreciation 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
Exceptional Income / Expenses -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2
Profit Before Tax -29 16 1 -6 12 45 32 28 24 17
Provision for Tax 0 6 8 0 1 7 -1 6 6 5
Profit After Tax -29 10 -7 -6 11 38 33 22 18 12
Adjustments 1 -0 0 0 0 -1 1 0 1 1
Profit After Adjustments -29 10 -7 -6 11 37 34 22 19 13
Adjusted Earnings Per Share -9.9 3.4 -2.4 -2 3.9 12.7 11.8 7.5 6.5 4.4

Fermenta Biotech Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 142 155 164 303 405 293 377 399 350 336 469 543
Other Income 0 1 3 11 27 14 8 8 9 12 12 21
Total Income 142 156 167 314 431 307 386 407 359 347 481 565
Total Expenditure 126 135 152 212 269 229 295 336 332 308 359 427
Operating Profit 16 21 15 102 162 79 91 70 27 40 122 138
Interest 5 6 10 14 21 20 19 18 21 17 15 12
Depreciation 9 8 10 12 12 15 20 26 28 25 24 22
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -28 -7 0 -2
Profit Before Tax 3 7 -6 76 129 43 52 27 -51 -10 83 101
Provision for Tax 2 4 3 21 11 -16 9 12 2 14 7 16
Profit After Tax 1 3 -8 55 118 60 43 15 -53 -24 76 85
Adjustments -0 -4 -3 -21 -0 0 3 0 2 1 0 3
Profit After Adjustments 0 -1 -11 34 117 60 46 15 -51 -23 77 88
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 0.2 -0.4 -4.2 12.3 42.7 20.6 15.8 5.4 -17.7 -8 26.4 30.2

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR 40% 6% 10% 13%
Operating Profit CAGR 205% 20% 9% 23%
PAT CAGR 0% 72% 5% 54%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR 12% 27% -1% 18%
ROE Average 24% -0% 3% 13%
ROCE Average 22% 6% 8% 12%

Fermenta Biotech Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 132 130 144 124 251 309 361 372 315 289 363
Minority's Interest 22 26 28 11 0 0 -0 -1 -3 -4 -4
Borrowings 5 18 40 135 135 102 110 115 84 43 15
Other Non-Current Liabilities 9 6 8 10 -10 -30 21 39 14 34 14
Total Current Liabilities 94 108 86 104 156 195 230 228 230 194 245
Total Liabilities 262 288 307 385 532 576 722 753 640 556 633
Fixed Assets 85 168 90 97 104 129 263 231 238 263 223
Other Non-Current Assets 86 27 113 106 122 163 128 187 127 31 41
Total Current Assets 91 93 104 182 296 284 330 335 274 263 369
Total Assets 262 288 307 385 532 576 722 753 640 556 633

Fermenta Biotech Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 6 3 -11 -14 32 38 -18 2 -2 18 17
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 15 4 2 59 90 34 63 43 116 105 41
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -18 -13 7 -101 -97 -44 -42 -26 -55 -15 -0
Cash Flow from Financing Activities 1 10 -12 89 12 -47 -1 -22 -41 -91 -51
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow -2 1 -4 47 6 -57 20 -4 19 -1 -10
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 3 5 -14 32 38 -18 2 -2 18 17 7

Fermenta Biotech Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 0.17 -0.41 -4.15 12.25 42.68 20.63 15.77 5.35 -17.7 -7.99 26.35
CEPS(Rs) 3.46 4.02 0.76 24.42 47.16 25.83 21.78 14.08 -8.62 0.25 34.5
DPS(Rs) 2.5 1.25 0.21 1.25 1.25 5 2.5 1.25 1.25 1.25 2.5
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 47.83 47.18 52.47 45.22 87.07 105.16 120.84 123.91 104.67 95.63 124.23
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 10.93 12.77 7.22 30.08 33.44 21.95 21.89 15.62 5.2 8.31 23.54
EBIT Margin(%) 5.08 8.31 2.68 29.57 37.05 21.68 18.72 11.27 -8.55 2.25 20.9
Pre Tax Margin(%) 1.98 4.41 -3.34 25.07 31.81 14.82 13.68 6.76 -14.66 -2.94 17.72
PAT Margin (%) 0.66 1.72 -4.97 18.1 29.14 20.32 11.27 3.78 -15.18 -7.15 16.27
Cash Profit Margin (%) 6.55 7.01 1.26 22.18 32.07 25.44 16.66 10.19 -7.11 0.21 21.43
ROA(%) 0.37 0.99 -2.76 15.85 25.73 10.75 6.56 2.04 -7.63 -4.01 12.85
ROE(%) 0.72 2.08 -6 40.79 64.77 21.92 13.05 4.27 -16.11 -8.3 23.93
ROCE(%) 3.68 6.18 1.96 33.86 40.16 12.98 12.62 7.5 -5.25 1.58 21.97
Receivable days 95.44 90.86 96.46 68.24 60.55 84.3 66.65 71.03 67.14 60.61 64.16
Inventory Days 56.57 57.38 73.67 54.27 62.62 134.72 140.69 147.34 151.04 118.27 82.04
Payable days 101.8 102.36 126.05 153.37 163.81 228.76 160.9 150.99 131.18 155.24 176.3
PER(x) 294.19 0 0 19.43 6.43 10.31 15.87 38.41 0 0 10.38
Price/Book(x) 1.04 1.23 1.22 5.26 3.15 2.02 2.07 1.66 1.02 1.58 2.2
Dividend Yield(%) 0.84 0.36 0.33 0.09 0.15 2.35 1 0.61 1.17 0.83 0.91
EV/Net Sales(x) 1.35 1.59 1.59 2.63 2.16 2.73 2.4 2 1.33 1.52 1.78
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 11.94 11.5 17.71 7.8 5.39 10.2 9.97 11.29 17.44 12.84 6.83
Net Sales Growth(%) 1.88 9.21 6.02 84.41 33.7 -27.61 28.79 5.63 -12.19 -4.08 39.87
EBIT Growth(%) -62.53 77.49 -66.17 1920.41 67.33 -57.64 11.22 -36.4 -166.63 125.23 1198.94
PAT Growth(%) -91.34 184.4 -403.38 766.34 115.01 -49.52 -28.54 -64.59 -452.79 54.81 418.23
EPS Growth(%) -94.11 -344.55 -907.25 395.11 248.38 -51.65 -23.55 -66.05 -430.53 54.88 429.95
Debt/Equity(x) 0.54 0.7 0.6 1.39 0.87 0.73 0.66 0.66 0.72 0.48 0.3
Current Ratio(x) 0.97 0.86 1.21 1.76 1.9 1.46 1.44 1.47 1.19 1.35 1.5
Quick Ratio(x) 0.74 0.6 0.76 1.27 1.33 0.8 0.73 0.77 0.63 0.9 1
Interest Cover(x) 1.64 2.13 0.45 6.57 7.06 3.16 3.72 2.5 -1.4 0.43 6.59
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.52 0.57 0.49 0.26 0.28 0.35 0.31 0.39 0.69 0.3 0.14

Fermenta Biotech Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 62.06 62.06 62.06 62.06 62.06 64.09 64.09 64.09 64.09 64.09
FII 0 0 0 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
DII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public 37.94 37.94 37.94 37.89 37.91 35.89 35.89 35.89 35.89 35.89
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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Fermenta Biotech Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Company has a low return on equity of -0% over the last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 155.24 to 176.3days.
  • The company has delivered a poor profit growth of 4% over past five years.
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