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Buy Alembic Pharma; target of Rs 756; KRChoksey

KRChoksey is bullish on Alembic Pharma and has recommended 'Accumulate' rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 756 in its research report dated October 28, 2015

October 30, 2015 / 14:29 IST
     
     
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    KRChoksey’s report on Alembic PharmaAlembic Pharma’s result was above our estimates. Revenues grew by 84.4% YoY to INR 10088mn mainly driven by strong growth of 342% YoY in international generics business on back of exceptional growth posted due to generic Abilify launch. EBITDA grew by 247% YoY to INR 3760mn. EBITDA margin stood at 37.3% expanded by 1750bps YoY supported by Abilify launch. Reported PAT stood at INR 2889mn up by 273.9% YoY due to higher operating performance. EPS for the quarter stood at INR 15.3.Valuation:With a) continuous focus on specialty segment in domestic business b) strong momentum in International generics business on account of niche filings; we believe growth outlook to remain strong in long term. We expect revenues to show 26% CAGR over FY15-18E and earnings to show 32% CAGR over FY15-18E on account of strong operating performance and lower interest cost burden. Revenue & profit momentum along with impressive return ratios offer scope for valuation to re- rate. At CMP of INR 664, the stock is trading at 22.3x FY17E EPS and 19.3x FY18E EPS. We have introduced FY18 estimates and roll our target price on FY18 earnings & upgrade our rating from ‘HOLD’ to ‘ACCUMULATE’ based on potential upside with the revised target price of INR 756 at 22xFY18E, says KRChoksey research report.For all recommendations, click here Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts/broking houses/rating agencies on moneycontrol.com are their own, and not that of the website or its management. Moneycontrol.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

    first published: Oct 30, 2015 02:29 pm

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