Elder Pharma surges on targeting 20% revenue growth this fiscal

03 Jan 2012 Evaluate

Elder Pharmaceuticals is currently trading at Rs 350.00, up by 4.90 points or 1.42% from its previous closing of Rs 345.10 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 347.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs 352.90 and Rs 345.50 respectively. So far 44224 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 435.00 on 29-Jul-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs 328.00 on 20-Dec-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 365.50 and Rs 340.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 718.79 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 39.55% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.00% and 33.45% respectively.  

Elder Pharmaceuticals is looking 20% growth in revenues to around Rs 1,200 crore in the current fiscal on the back of new product launches. The company is targeting to achieve the growth in the domestic market by its existing strong range of branded products including Shelcal, Eldervit and Chymoral as well as further brand building of its new product range.

The Mumbai-based firm, which derives 95% of its revenues from the domestic market, is also expecting a better performance from its in-licensed brands and overseas subsidiaries. Last year, the company had a turnover of about Rs 1,000 crore on a consolidated basis with maximum traction in women's healthcare, wound care and the nutraceutical segments.

At present, the company has 24 in-licence agreements with various firms for the domestic market.

The company has around six manufacturing units in India, all as per international standards. Post increasing its stake in Elder Biomeda AD and Neutrahealth PLC, EPL also has access to the manufacturing units of these companies in Bulgaria and Birmingham, UK respectively coupled with distribution network and brands of the same.

 

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