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Rubicon Research Ltd (RUBICON)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544578 NSE: RUBICON Pharmaceuticals & Drugs | Small Cap | Rubicon Research Share Price

₹1,845 54.45 (3.04%)

As on 11-Sep'26 16:01

Rubicon Research Ltd (RUBICON)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544578 NSE: RUBICON Pharmaceuticals & Drugs | Small Cap | Rubicon Research Share Price

₹1,845 54.45 (3.04%)

As on 11-Sep'26 16:01

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹29,639 Cr.
Current Price
₹1,845
52-Week Low / High
₹571 / 1,896
TTM EPS
₹17.4
TTM Sales
₹1,936 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹81.1
P/E Ratio
102.84
Industry PE
54.3
Price to Book (P/B)
22.08
Price to Sales (P/S)
15.31
EV/EBITDA
63.83
Dividend Yield
0.08%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
27.84%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
29.22%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.11%
Operating Profit Margin
22.8%
Net Profit Margin
14.07%
Gross Profit Margin
9.7%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
21.63%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
55.99%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
83.64%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
59.76%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹1,326 Cr.
Equity
₹16.6 Cr.
Face Value
₹1
All Time Low / High
₹571.00 / 1896.15

Rubicon Research stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Overvalued

Price Trend

Strong
Q.1 Is Rubicon Research Ltd a good quality company?
Rubicon Research Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 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 Rubicon Research Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Rubicon Research Ltd vs industry peers?
Rubicon Research Ltd revenue CAGR is 31.56%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 5.76%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Rubicon Research Ltd?
Promoters hold 59.76% of the Rubicon Research Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Rubicon Research Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last - year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of N/A% 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.
Rubicon Research Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 3%1.6%14.4%28.2%21.2%4.7%5.5%7.9%26.7%21.2%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.7-0.90.31.50.9-0.6-0.5-0.30.90.6-

Growth Parameters

Sales 48.965.21542633314004076311,0741,3061,456
Sales YoY Gr.-33.4%136%71%26%20.7%1.9%54.7%70.3%21.6%-
Adj EPS 0.10.11.33.33.21.1-0.30.910.511.714.2
YoY Gr.--22.2%1757.1%154.6%-3.9%-65.4%-123.6%NA1105.8%11.3%-
BVPS (₹) 12.912.714.322.826.327.428.229.741.680.184.8
Adj Net
Profit
1.20.918.450.448.316.8-413.2162193235
Cash Flow from Ops. -4.3-15.4-10.79.346.9-37.1-7983.229.738.7-
Debt/CF from Ops. -6.4-1.9-4.73.32-4.6-44.813.36.7-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 44.1%31.6%47.4%21.6%
Adj EPS 71.7%29.7%NA11.3%
BVPS22.5%25%41.6%92.4%
Share Price - - - -

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
1.10.59.718.112.64-0.92.928.319.117.3
Op. Profit
Mgn %
17.88.223.234.133.61010.211.625.224.325.6
Net Profit
Mgn %
2.51.41219.214.64.2-12.115.114.816.2
Debt to
Equity
0.20.20.30.10.20.40.70.90.60.2-
Working Cap
Days
330365272256274324457371288312153
Cash Conv.
Cycle
15117812213916417626419413416484

Valuation of Rubicon Research - Consolidated

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales651542633153143948541,2841,754
Operating Expenses + 611221822233533756991,0281,355
Manufacturing Costs4514491068078172251
Material Costs1435455265100256332484
Employee Cost 222843567997125211256
Other Costs 2154806610298239313363
Operating Profit 5328192-3918155256399
Operating Profit Margin (%) 7.1%20.6%30.6%29.1%-12.5%4.7%18.1%19.9%22.8%
Other Income + 461810172518129
Exceptional Items 000000000
Interest 23691019313742
Depreciation 6818293436393745
Profit Before Tax 0277463-66-11103195321
Tax 09253216126074
Profit After Tax 0184931-67-1791134247
PAT Margin (%) 0.3%12.0%18.8%9.8%-21.4%-4.3%10.7%10.5%14.1%
Adjusted EPS (₹)0.01.33.32.0-4.4-1.16.08.715.0
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%2%1.70%-1.10%-1.50%0.30%0.20%10%
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 1781973323622932723615151,258
Share Capital 555555151517
Reserves 1741923273572882673464991,241
Debt +26422482155293357355211
Long Term Debt122843864979364143
Short Term Debt141419439119626429068
Minority Interest000000000
Trade Payables102019335797177239377
Others Liabilities 133752615488214341468
Total Liabilities 2272964275385607501,1091,4502,314

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +4469157188193199307327532
Gross Block82111218278317359492540788
Accumulated Depreciation38436190124160185213256
CWIP 25572632510741
Investments 76121914000027
Inventories1419386290167300522729
Trade Receivables3784140136140225301324509
Cash Equivalents 3113684535958116346
Others Assets 284535488275131154131
Total Assets 2272964275385607501,1091,4502,314
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + -16-14557-63-7521159205
PBT 0277463-66-11103195321
Adjustment 1016283428467193108
Changes in Working Capital -26-57-70-9-16-108-135-90-115
Tax Paid -0-0-27-34-8-2-18-39-109
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + 204-84-36-55-34-69-65-410
Capex -23-64-596-55-44-56-68-229
Net Investments 0-1-40-29-30-21
Others 4270-21-4221-93-160
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -31680526312344-40283
Net Proceeds from Shares 00000008483
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 00028284410-3075
Interest Paid -2-2-6-9-9-17-30-33-37
Dividend Paid 000-1-1-0-0-0-0
Others -119863445976315-238
Net Cash Flow 17173-5514-45578
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)0.129.8218.678.84-20.49-5.9828.7530.6827.84
ROCE (%)1.2713.092617.3-11.971.4719.3626.9729.22
Asset Turnover Ratio0.290.590.730.650.570.60.921.872.01
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)N/A-0.780.11.84N/AN/A0.231.190.83
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days208.50144.40155.80160.20160.50169.10112.5047.6040.10
Inventory Days78.7039.6039.605888.40119.1010062.6060.30
Payable Days264.80158.50159183.20253280.30194.80228.80232.50

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Rubicon Research Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Rubicon Research on 11-Sep-2026 16:01 is ₹1,845.

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 10-Sep-2026 the market cap of Rubicon Research stood at ₹29,639.3 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Rubicon Research as of 10-Sep-2026 is 125.9.

The latest P/B ratio of Rubicon Research as of 10-Sep-2026 is 21.10.

The 52-week high of Rubicon Research is ₹1,896.2 and the 52-week low is ₹571.0.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Rubicon Research is ₹1,456 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Rubicon Research Ltd is a average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Rubicon Research Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.

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

About Rubicon Research Ltd

Rubicon Research was incorporated on May 6, 1999, as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956, under the name ‘Rubicon Consultants Private Limited’, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation issued by the RoC.

Rubicon Research is a pharmaceutical formulations company, driven by innovation through focused research and development, with an increasing portfolio of specialty products and drug-device combination products targeting regulated markets and in particular the United States. Based on the peer set (of seven listed Indian companies assessed by F&S, and the company), it is the only Indian pharmaceutical player with a complete focus on regulated markets.

The company’s multi-disciplinary, data-driven, and return on investment (ROI) centric product selection framework is geared towards identifying sustainable opportunities for new product development. It identifies and pursues such opportunities in a manner that provides it a competitive advantage by leveraging its development, manufacturing, and commercialization capabilities to create and grow its share of the market.

Business area of the company

Rubicon Research, incorporated in 1999, is an integrated pharmaceutical company with business encompassing the entire value chain in the research, development and production of pharmaceutical products. Further, the company has robust sales and distribution capabilities in the US.

Products of the company

  • Metoprolol Tartrate
  • Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
  • Carbidopa-Levodopa
  • Diclofenac Potassium
  • Baclofen
  • Rabeprazole Sodium
  • Lidocaine Hydrochloride
  • Tramadol Hydrochloride

History and milestones

  • 2007: Received investment from Kotak India Venture Fund - I, Kotak India Venture Limited and Kotak Employees Investment Trust.
  • 2011: Commencement of manufacturing of certain special drugs in Ambernath Manufacturing Facility.
  • 2011: Receipt of certificate of GMP compliance for Ambernath Manufacturing Facility for tablet manufacturing and secondary packaging by Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, United Kingdom.
  • 2013: Receipt of GMP clearance approval for Ambernath Manufacturing Facility from Department of Health and Ageing Therapeutic Goods Administration, Australian Government.
  • 2014: Receipt of approval for its product i.e., ‘metoprolol tartrate tablets’ from the Food & Drug Administration, United State of America.
  • 2016: Acquisition of majority stake by ECP III Pte Ltd.
  • 2017: Receipt of certificate of GMP compliance for Ambernath Manufacturing Facility from the Ministerio De Sandidad, Servicios Sociales E Igualdad, Spain.
  • 2019: Acquisition of majority stake by General Atlantic Singapore RR Pte. Ltd., from ECP III Pte. Ltd.
  • 2019: Acquisition of Impopharma Canada Limited by Rubicon Research Canada Limited
  • 2021: Acquired the business of Meditab Specialities Limited on a slump sale basis.
  • 2022: Set up own sales and marketing front end in US via its Material Subsidiary.
  • 2023: Receipt of certificate of GMP compliance for Satara Manufacturing Facility of non-sterile liquid drug manufacturer and pre-approval coverage provided for non-sterile liquid product by US FDA.
  • 2024: Acquisition of Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC.
  • 2024: ANDA pre-approval drug inspection of nasal spray block at Ambernath Manufacturing Facility by USFDA.
  • 2024: Receipt of supplement approval for Thane R&D Facility as a testing site of drug substance - lead test from USFDA.
  • 2024: Received USFDA establishment inspection report for Ambernath Manufacturing Facility.
  • 2024: Commencement of manufacturing of nasal products at Ambernath Manufacturing Facility.
  • 2025: Received new drug application approval from USFDA for Lopressor (Metoprolol Tartrate) oral solution.
  • 2025: Received USFDA establishment inspection report for Thane R&D Facility.
  • 2025: Acquisition of Pithampur Manufacturing Facility from Alkem Laboratories Limited.
  • 2025: Acquisition of AIM RX 3PL LLC.

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