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Buy Shilpa Medicare; target of Rs 577: Firstcall

Brokerage house Firstcall Research is bullish on Shilpa Medicare and has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 577 in its research report dated November 29, 2014.

December 16, 2014 / 12:21 IST
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Firstcall Research report on Shilpa Medicare

Shilpa Medicare, net profit jumps to Rs. 220.82 million against Rs. 176.29 million in the corresponding quarter ending of previous year, an increase of 25.26%. The company achieved a turnover of Rs. 1433.54 million registering an increase of 12.33% for the 2nd quarter of the current year 2014-15 as against Rs. 1276.15 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Reported earnings per share of the company stood at Rs. 5.73 a share during the quarter as against Rs. 4.79 over previous year period. Profit before interest, depreciation and tax is Rs. 335.81 million as against Rs. 294.32 million in the corresponding period of the previous year.

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OUTLOOK AND CONCLUSION

At the current market price of Rs. 519.80, the stock P/E ratio is at 22.28 x FY15E and 19.74 x FY16E respectively.