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ABBOTINDIA · NSE · Mumbai

Abbott India

Premium MNC branded franchise (Thyronorm, Udiliv, Duphaston, Cremaffin) with category leadership in GI, thyroid and women's health; cash-rich consistent compounder.

Reported data + modeled fieldsDomestic Formulations
What this shows

A full research profile for one company — what it does, how its financials have trended, how the market values it, and a balanced bull/bear/base investment memo.

How to use it

Scan the top row for the headline numbers, read the charts for trends, check the three gauge scores, then read the auto-generated memo at the bottom. Sources for every figure are linked at the very bottom.

Key terms
EBITDA
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation & amortisation — a proxy for operating cash profit.
PAT
Profit After Tax — the bottom-line net profit.
FCF
Free Cash Flow — cash left after running the business and capital spending.
ANDA
Abbreviated New Drug Application — the US FDA filing to sell a generic drug.
Market Cap
₹55.3K Cr
Revenue
₹6.4K Cr
+10.0%5Y CAGR
EBITDA Margin
26%
ROCE
46%
P/E
36x
28.0x EV/EBITDA
5Y Return
+10%

Revenue

₹ crore · FY

EBITDA

₹ crore · FY

Margins

EBITDA & PAT margin %

R&D Spend

₹ crore · FY

Free Cash Flow

₹ crore · FY

Revenue Mix

By geography / segment

Quality Score

Growth Score

Regulatory Risk

Snapshot

Sub-segmentIndia MNC (Branded Chronic + Women's Health)
Facilities1
D/E0.00
R&D % sales0.5%
FDA observations0

Business Model

How the company makes money

India arm of Abbott: branded chronic (GI, CNS, women's health, metabolics); asset-light, high-ROCE.

Growth driver

Brand-building + price/mix in chronic categories

Primary risk

Pricing/NLEM & limited new-molecule access

Peer Group

Click to compare

PeerRev CAGREBITDA%ROCEP/E
Abbott India10%26%46%36x
GSK Pharmaceuticals (India)8%31%63%38x
Pfizer (India)-4%33%24.2%27x
Eris Lifesciences14%35%14%31x
Torrent Pharmaceuticals25%32%27%68x

Investment Memo

Auto-generated from the data layer — illustrative, not advice

Bull case
  • Brand-building + price/mix in chronic categories underpins a 10% 5Y revenue CAGR.
  • Premium 26% EBITDA margin with 46% ROCE signals durable economics.
  • Clean balance sheet (D/E 0.00) funds growth internally.
Bear case
  • Pricing/NLEM & limited new-molecule access.
  • Pricing/NLEM exposure on the domestic book can cap realisation.
  • Valuation at 36x P/E prices in continued execution — little margin for error.
Base case

Abbott India screens as a high-quality domestic formulations franchise. With revenue of ₹6.4K Cr growing ~10% and 26% EBITDA margins, the base case is steady compounding driven by brand-building + price/mix in chronic categories, while watching pricing/nlem & limited new-molecule access.

Valuation view

Trades at 36x P/E, 28.0x EV/EBITDA and 11.6x P/B. A premium to the sector — justified only if growth and returns hold.

What to track
  • 1 India IPM outperformance & chronic mix
  • 2 Gross-margin trajectory & new-launch contribution
  • 3 R&D productivity (filings/approvals per ₹ of R&D)
  • 4 Capital allocation — capex payback & M&A discipline
Sources & provenance · FY25

India-only MNC (standalone), ~100% domestic. High ROE/ROCE (34%/46%), near debt-free; outsources most manufacturing.