Though the management mentions that Cenexi has a decent clientele and the order book can be leveraged, an investment of 30 million euros is needed for its revamp
The valuation of this leading fermentation play is now at a premium compared to the pharma sector, and there are new logistics challenges emerging for this export-heavy entity from the Red Sea crisis
The pharma company has a strong regulatory compliance record, expanding complex injectables capabilities, and a supportive balance sheet
The risk to watch is the execution in the field biologics and the pending regulatory approvals
In the medium to long term, upside triggers can come from biologics CDMO and China opportunity.
While in the near term, the equity market looks fragile, Gland Pharma makes a cut for the longer haul. This is because of the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and growth of biologics, wherein injectables have a role in treatment and drug delivery
For a longer term play, Cadila has a promising pipeline for NCEs (New chemical entities), biosimilars and injectables
We believe termination of the Cronus Pharma acquisition deal should help remove corporate governance/capital allocation fears
The management of Lupin is confident of scaling back $200 million quarterly revenue run rate for US market by Q3, but at the same time, alluded to overall EBITDA margin guidance of 16-17 per cent in FY22
Cadila's India presence -- at about 45 per cent of sales -- is similar in size as the US business and provides better cash-flow visibility
In order to address the opportunities in oncology, peptides and iron compounds, Glenmark Life Science plans to build an R&D pipeline in the coming years
Gland Pharma trades at 30x EV/Ebitda for FY23, which is largely in line with some of its peers such as Syngene and Divi's Lab. Though we believe success in complex injectables holds further re-rating potential, here’s why we remain constructive on this steady earnings compounder and believe investors can accumulate during market-wide gyrations.
While the US market is still expected to clock 18-20 per cent growth for Gland Pharma in FY22, the company’s foray into non-US markets would accelerate growth in the medium term
Post the demerger of injectables business, Aurobindo will also focus on its Biosimilar business which is a high growth opportunity for the pharma major.
New launches in the US, particularly in the inhalation category, and an improving market share are expected to help ride over structural pricing erosion in the near term for Lupin
We believe dominance of profit/royalty-sharing aspect in the business model distinguishes Gland Pharma from other contract manufacturers
A vertically-integrated model and a strong regulatory compliance history with focus on R&D are tailwinds for Gland Pharma
Gland Pharma's IPO provides an opportunity to take exposure to a steady earnings compounder with strong credentials
Vaccine capacity creation puts Aurobindo in the league of Serum Institute of India and Cadila in the race for a Covid drug
Although the company sells most of its top 20 global products in India, it is looking to bring in a couple of drugs, the patents of which have expired, to the domestic market.
Fosun Pharma complements the injectables platform created by Gland Pharma and provides scope to expand into front-end marketing, said Gland's Vice Chairman and Managing Director Ravi Penmetsa.
Aurobindo received three approvals in the last two weeks. Two are for injectables (Revatio, Atracurium Besylate), filed from Unit IV, while the third is for generic cefixime suspension (Suprax).
Terming the US as a high growth market for the company, the Mumbai-based firm said it aims to grow at around 25 percent in the world's largest drug market.
The UK drug regulator has issued an import alert on the company's Waluj plant near Aurangabad, which makes injectables and solid dosages. The US Food and Drug Administration had in May issued a similar import alert.