Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited | Globe Capital Market LTD.
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
Closed
Price Band
₹646 to ₹679 per share
IPO Issue Period
July 30, 2024 to August 1, 2024
Issue Size
1,856.74 Cr
Face value
₹2 per share
Fresh issue
₹680.00 Cr
Offer for sale
₹1,176.74 Cr
Minimum Shares for Retail
22 Shares
Listing on
BSE, NSE
Issue Type
Book Built Issue IPO
Registrar to the Issue
Link Intime India Private Ltd
Tentative Listing Date
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
QIB
75%
NII
15%
Retail
10%

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.

The company primarily provides end-to-end solutions for product development and manufacturing as well as research and development (R&D) of formulations, preparation and submission of regulatory dossiers in the Indian and global markets and other testing services. The company is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of branded drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

As a CDMO, the company manufactures a wide range of dosage forms including tablets, capsules, liquid medicines, vials, ampoules, blow-filled closures, topical preparations, eye drops, dry powder injections and gummy bears, to name a few.

The company has produced a total of 4,025 commercialized formulations in over 60 dosage forms. In the financial year 2023, the company manufactured formulations for 26 of the top 30 pharmaceutical companies in India in terms of revenue. For its CDMO business, the company operates 10 manufacturing units with a cumulative production capacity of 49.21 billion units annually (as of September 30, 2023).

For the year/period ended (Rs. in Cr.)

H1FY24 FY23 FY22
Total Revenue 4,212.21 3,700.93 3,694.52
Profit After Tax 0.79 97.82 -250.87
EPS (0.28) 6.63 (17.65)
OPM (%) 3.73% 10.38% (1.87%)
PATM (%) 0.02% 2.64% (6.79%)

 

For year/ period ended ( in Cr.)

Company Name Market Cap (Cr.) Price P/BV P/E Sales (Cr.)
FY23
Net Profits(Cr.)
FY23
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited 679 13.69 4,212.21 0.79
Divi’s Laboratories Ltd. 1,20,781.57 4,549.75 8.9 75.49 7,845.00 1,600.00
Laurus Labs Ltd. 23,315.94 432.45 5.7 157.32 5,040.83 168.21

 

 

  • Largest India-focused CDMO serving the Indian domestic pharmaceutical industry (Source: F&S Report);
  • Diverse client base with longstanding CDMO relationships;
  • Large and rapidly growing R&D capabilities across our product portfolio;
  • Strategic presence across the pharmaceutical value chain; and
  • Experienced and entrepreneurial management team with a proven track record and marquee healthcare focused PE investor.
  • Repayment/ prepayment of indebtedness of the company and its Subsidiaries;
  • Funding incremental working capital requirements of the company;
  • Pursuing inorganic growth initiatives through acquisitions; and
  • General corporate purposes.

The company is into API business. As on FY24 earnings, the IPO is aggressively priced. Hence, Investor may subscribe for long term perspective.

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