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Intrinsic value · Buy/Sell verdict · scores — free· 1049 Indian stocks· EOD 2026-07-31

FDC Limited

FDCNSEHealthcare
₹409.8
+2.35 (+0.58%)
Strong Buy

Valuation (94/100) does the heavy lifting; quality (70/100) is the drag.

Buy zone
The bottom line

FDC Limited earns a Strong Buy from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 82/100. On 23.7x trailing earnings it sits cheaper than the Healthcare median of about 37.6x. The price is about 15% below its 52-week high of ₹480.72 and 28% above the low of ₹321.1. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 5/9. It clears 10 of 13 investability checks, with durability 70, valuation 88 and momentum 75 on our 0–100 scales.

Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.

Intrinsic value
Our fair value
₹645.84up 57.60%
Undervalued by 58%
Price ₹409.8Range ₹204.9₹735.51
DCF + relative blendmedium confidence

With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹516.67.

1-year price

EOD · 2026-07-31
1D
up 0.58%
1W
down 0.76%
1M
down 5.63%
3M
up 11.27%
6M
up 11.55%
1Y

52-week range

-14.75% from the 52-week high.

Trend check
Above 50-DMA₹408Above 200-DMA₹391

Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.

Verdict pillars

Strong Buy82
A
Financial health 100/100
Altman Z 11.02 · Safe zone

Piotroski F-score 5/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.

Our scores

Durability70
Valuation88
Momentum75

Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.

Investability checklist

Passed 10 of 13 checks
Each check screens one fundamentals, valuation or trend signal.
  • Fail: ROE above 15%: 11.8%
  • Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.01x
  • Fail: Positive free cash flow
  • Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 19%
  • Pass: Earnings growing: 167%
  • Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 13.0%
  • Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 3.11
  • Pass: Below our fair value
  • Pass: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
  • Pass: Above 200-day average
  • Pass: Above 50-day average
  • No data: Positive 1-year return
  • Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 11.02
  • Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 5/9

Quarterly results

Revenue · 4Q2022
₹409 Cr
Net profit
₹41 Cr
Margin
10%
4Q2021
2Q2022
3Q2022
4Q2022
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue QoQ -8%

Annual financials

Revenue · 2022
₹1,528 Cr
Net profit
₹216 Cr
Margin
14%
2019
2020
2021
2022
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue YoY +15%

Shareholding

  • Promoter70.0%
  • Institutions7.3%
  • Public & other22.7%

Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.

Key fundamentals

Market cap
₹6,686 Cr
P/E ratio
23.7
P/B ratio
2.69
EPS (TTM)
₹17.31
ROE
11.8%
Debt / Equity
0.01x
Profit margin
13.0%
Free cash flow
₹-2 Cr
52-week high
₹480.72
-14.75% from high
52-week low
₹321.1
Dividend yield
2.4%
Beta
0.18
SWOT snapshot

Bull case vs bear case

Bull case

Strengths

  • Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
  • Financially solid — Altman Z 11.02.

Opportunities

  • Earnings growing (167% YoY).
  • Revenue growing (19% YoY).
  • Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.
  • Trades ~58% below our estimated fair value.

About FDC Limited

FDC Limited manufactures and trades pharmaceutical products across India, the United States, and international markets. The company produces formulations in multiple therapeutic areas including anti-infectives, gastrointestinal, ophthalmology, vitamins, minerals, dietary supplements, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, respiratory, gynecology, dermatology, and analgesics in tablet, capsule, oral liquid, and other forms.

FDC Limited — frequently asked questions

Is FDC Limited a buy, hold or sell?

StocksWizard currently rates FDC Limited (FDC) a Strong Buy, based on a blended score of 82/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.

What is FDC Limited's fair value?

Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates FDC Limited's fair value at about ₹645.84, versus a current price of ₹409.8 — roughly 58% upside. On that basis the stock looks undervalued by 58%.

Is FDC Limited financially healthy?

FDC Limited scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 5/9.

How has FDC Limited's share price performed?

FDC Limited is up 11% over three months, and last traded at ₹409.8. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.

Our verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.