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Natural Capsules Ltd (NATCAPSUQ)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 524654 NSE: NATCAPSUQ Pharmaceuticals & Drugs | Small Cap | Natural Capsules Share Price

₹159.50 0.00 (0.00%)

As on 09-Jun'26 16:59

Natural Capsules Ltd (NATCAPSUQ)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 524654 NSE: NATCAPSUQ Pharmaceuticals & Drugs | Small Cap | Natural Capsules Share Price

₹159.50 0.00 (0.00%)

As on 09-Jun'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹166 Cr.
Current Price
₹159.5
52-Week Low / High
₹138 / 296
TTM EPS
₹10.8
TTM Sales
₹174 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹172.6
P/E Ratio
14.81
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
47
Price to Book (P/B)
0.92
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
0.96
Lower than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
7.66
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.51%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
7.41%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.69%
Operating Profit Margin
11.5%
Net Profit Margin
4%
Gross Profit Margin
10.5%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
9.19%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
0.16%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
-14.08%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
51.04%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹167 Cr.
Equity
₹10.4 Cr.
Face Value
₹10
All Time Low / High
₹0.08 / 679.00

Natural Capsules stock performance

Key Ratios
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Valuation

Somewhat Undervalued

Price Trend

Semi Strong
Q.1 Is Natural Capsules Ltd a good quality company?
Natural Capsules Ltd is a weak quality company, based on a inconsistent multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does Natural Capsules Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Natural Capsules Ltd vs industry peers?
Natural Capsules Ltd revenue CAGR is 22.23%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 5.35%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Natural Capsules Ltd?
Promoters hold 51.04% of the Natural Capsules Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Natural Capsules Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 6.7% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Natural Capsules Ltd has not performed well majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is not good

Value Creation

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 11.9%1.8%3.6%4.5%3.7%14.6%22.9%20.5%8.4%7.4%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.2-0.9-0.7-0.7-0.70.00.60.5-0.4-0.5-

Growth Parameters

Sales 62.153.654.859.861.679.5135173154168174
Sales YoY Gr.--13.6%2.1%9.2%3%29.2%69.9%28%-11%9.2%-
Adj EPS 5.81.41.32.30.77.214.719.77.56.410.8
YoY Gr.--76.8%-1.5%75.2%-72.1%1006.2%104.7%33.9%-61.9%-15.2%-
BVPS (₹) 75.87171.57373.281.7118.5133.7141.2160.4172.6
Adj Net
Profit
4.1111.80.55.513.818.476.611
Cash Flow from Ops. 3.51.95.42.17.25.85.120.15.418-
Debt/CF from Ops. 1.61.602.60.91.76.42.511.53.1-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 11.7%22.2%7.5%9.2%
Adj EPS 1%57.9%-24.4%-15.2%
BVPS8.7%17%10.6%13.6%
Share Price 6.6% 3.7% -22.7% -34.2%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
81.91.93.20.99.31917.85.54.46.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
15.79.610.18.58.914.518.120.112.511.512.3
Net Profit
Mgn %
6.61.91.930.86.910.210.74.63.96.5
Debt to
Equity
0.10.100.10.10.20.40.40.50.30.1
Working Cap
Days
20127827325324623118218123928489
Cash Conv.
Cycle
13117917216116597314283906

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales625455606280135173154168
Operating Expenses + 524949555668111138135149
Manufacturing Costs13131215141422283031
Material Costs25242426283760797784
Employee Cost 6556678101112
Other Costs 969881021221721
Operating Profit 1056551124351919
Operating Profit Margin (%) 15.6%9.6%10.1%8.5%8.8%14.0%18.1%20.1%12.5%11.5%
Other Income + 1111112254
Exceptional Items 0-10-0020000
Interest 1101112456
Depreciation 4443445798
Profit Before Tax 6022191926109
Tax 2-010125733
Profit After Tax 411217141987
PAT Margin (%) 7.0%1.2%2.0%3.2%1.4%8.7%10.3%11.1%5.1%4.0%
Adjusted EPS (₹)6.10.81.52.51.19.119.920.78.46.5
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)20%99.30%56.10%32.50%43.60%9%5%4.80%0%0%

Valuation of Natural Capsules - Standalone

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Analyst's Notes

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Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 54545455566283124132166
Share Capital 66666679910
Reserves 48484849495676115122156
Debt +630561031455650
Long Term Debt00000015232620
Short Term Debt630561016222930
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables101112871616273036
Others Liabilities 84546913141417
Total Liabilities 777171737597143210231268

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +30262224243563939188
Gross Block616161667083108146152158
Accumulated Depreciation31354042464945536169
CWIP 0012231020
Investments 5555600202323
Inventories1088457581821
Trade Receivables28283132302726525461
Cash Equivalents 0010103293
Others Assets 443472546343672
Total Assets 777171737597143210231268

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 325276520518
PBT 6022191926109
Adjustment 5454536101211
Changes in Working Capital -6-3-1-31-4-16-10-15-0
Tax Paid -2-00-1-1-2-5-5-2-2
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -8-0-1-7-6-9-30-55-11-34
Capex -5-0-1-7-5-16-31-36-8-2
Net Investments -500-0-18-0-20-30
Others 30000001-0-32
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 4-2-44-132734715
Net Proceeds from Shares 330000823128
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0000001383-6
Interest Paid -0-1-0-0-1-0-2-4-5-6
Dividend Paid -1-1-1-1-1-0-1-1-10
Others 2-3-3503889-1
Net Cash Flow 000-10-01-12-2

Financial Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)8.651.172.053.51.5411.819.2218.546.14.51
ROCE (%)11.931.773.634.513.7114.5722.9320.58.447.41
Asset Turnover Ratio0.950.720.770.830.830.931.120.980.70.67
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)0.7525170.860.361.050.632.57
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days140.30192.20197.90193.70185.5013171.6082.80125.40124.80
Inventory Days41.206151.9036.7028.5027.3015.1013.7030.7042
Payable Days115.40155.50173.20139.9099.10112.3097.70100.20134.90142

Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

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Natural Capsules Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Natural Capsules on 09-Jun-2026 16:59 is ₹159.5.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 08-Jun-2026 the market cap of Natural Capsules stood at ₹166.1 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Natural Capsules as of 08-Jun-2026 is 14.81.

The latest P/B ratio of Natural Capsules as of 08-Jun-2026 is 0.92.

The 52-week high of Natural Capsules is ₹296.4 and the 52-week low is ₹137.5.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Natural Capsules is ₹174 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Natural Capsules Ltd is a below average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Natural Capsules Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat Undervalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Semi Strong which suggest that the price of Natural Capsules Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Natural Capsules Ltd

Natural Capsules (NCL) is a trusted name among capsule manufacturers in India, established in 1993 in Bangalore and expanded in 2003 to Pondicherry. The company operates well-equipped, modern manufacturing facilities for producing hard gelatin capsule shells, hard cellulose (HPMC) capsule shells, and pharmaceutical dosage forms in capsule format. As a WHO-GMP and ISO 9001 certified manufacturer of hard gelatin and HPMC capsules shells, it complies with all national and international standards. The company follows best practices in cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) and cGLP (current Good Laboratory Practice). Since inception, Natural Capsules has provided complete capsule manufacturing solutions, constantly improving through innovation, technology, and product excellence.

The main objective of the company is to manufacture and market Hard Gelatin Capsule shells and Hard Cellulose Capsule Shells (both printed and unprinted). These capsules are sold in domestic and also exported to several countries. The logical integration of NCL hard shell manufacturing to formulation was initiated in the year 1998. The company is also engaged in formulating the pharmaceutical dosage forms in Capsule dosage form, both Pharma and Neutraceutical Products. The Pharmaceutical and Dietary supplement industries count on Natural Capsules to supply hard two-piece Gelatin and Cellulose capsules. 

Business Verticals

  • Capsules Vertical: NCL’s capsules business is anchored in a culture of process innovation, operational excellence, and consistent capital investment. The company’s facilities operate with dedicated manufacturing lines that adhere to globally recognised quality standards, including WHO-GMP, ISO 9001:2015, HACCP, and Halal certifications.
  • APIs Vertical: In line with its strategic diversification and value-accretive initiatives, NCL entered the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) segment with the aim of reducing India’s dependence on imports and becoming a key player in niche therapeutic areas. This facility leverages fermentation-based synthesis from Key Starting Materials (KSMs) and is among the few in India to focus on the production of steroidal APIs.

Business area of the company 

NCL is a respected manufacturer in the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong presence in both capsule and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production.

Products 

  • Hard Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Hard Cellulose Capsule Shells
  • BSE / TSE Free Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Shiny Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • SLS Free Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Halal Certified Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Fast Release Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Printed Gelatin / Cellulose Capsule Shells
  • Vegetarian Capsule Shells
  • Enteric Capsule Shells

Milestones

Early Success and Expansion

  • Natural Capsules Limited was incorporated in 1993 as a Public Limited Company in Bangalore.
  • Operations commenced in 1995 with three capsule manufacturing lines and an annual capacity of 1.03 billion capsules. 
  • In 2001, the company became the first in India to manufacture vegetarian capsules, marking a significant achievement. 
  • The early 2000s saw rapid expansion, including the acquisition of a Pondicherry unit in 2003.

2005-2007

  • Acquired five lines from IPCL Godhra and installed them in Pondicherry.

2009-2012

  • Acquired nine lines from Qualicaps Canada and installed them in Pondicherry.

2011-2014

  • Upgraded multiple lines, increasing individual capacities from 1 million capsules per day to 1.5 million capsules per day.
  • By 2014, annual installed capacity had reached 7.1 billion capsules per day

From 2019 onwards

  • Natural Capsules experienced renewed growth across both domestic and international markets, resulting in improved margins. 
  • The company maintained its emphasis on technological advancement, systematically enhancing its manufacturing capabilities to support increasing demand and operational efficiency.
  • During this period, a capsule manufacturing line was upgraded to achieve a production rate of 2.5 million capsules per day, up from 1.0 million capsules per day. 
  • The installation of the new generation machine in Bangalore further advanced production, delivering a capacity of 4.8 to 5.0 million capsules per day.
  • As of the end of FY25, the company’s installed capacity stands at 19.50 billion capsules per annum.
  • In a significant step, the Company has expanded into active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing through its subsidiary, Natural Biogenex. 

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