Bal Pharma Limited (BALPHARMA)
₹95.75 -2.04% last close, 16 Oct
Latest quarterly results (Q1 FY27)
In its latest reported quarter, Q1 FY27, Bal Pharma's revenue was ₹88.6 Cr (+34.5% year on year, +5.4% on the previous quarter), and net profit ₹1.1 Cr (+445.7% year on year); the operating margin was 9.0%.
| Q1 FY27 (₹ Cr) | Value | YoY vs Q1 FY26 | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹88.6 | +34.5% | +5.4% |
| Operating profit | ₹7.9 | +31.2% | -24.9% |
| Net profit | ₹1.1 | +445.7% | -68.4% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.71 | +446.2% | -68.4% |
| Operating margin | 9.0% | — | — |
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📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Bal Pharma Limited announced that shareholders at its 39th AGM on September 24, 2026, approved changes in director designations effective October 1, 2026. Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kothari shifts from Non-Executive Director to Executive Director, while Mr. Virupakshaya Himesh transitions from Whole-Time Director to Non-Executive Director. Consequently, statutory committees (NRC and SRC) were reconstituted with Mr. Himesh inducted and Mr. Kothari ceasing to be a member. These internal governance adjustments carry no direct operational disruption or immediate financial impact on the Rs 334 Cr TTM revenue business.
- Shareholder approval obtained at the 39th AGM held on September 24, 2026
- Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kothari redesignated as Executive Director effective October 1, 2026 (holds 500 shares)
- Mr. Virupakshaya Himesh redesignated from Whole-Time Director to Non-Executive Director effective October 1, 2026 (holds 28,420 shares)
- NRC and SRC committees reconstituted effective October 1, 2026 with Mr. Himesh inducted and Mr. Kothari exiting
Bal Pharma Limited announced the conclusion of its 39th Annual General Meeting held on September 24, 2026, where shareholders approved all seven resolutions. Key approvals include the declaration of a dividend of ₹1.20 per equity share (face value ₹10) for FY26 and the adoption of audited financial statements. Additionally, shareholders approved the contract renewal with Desa Marketing International and management changes, including re-designating Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kothari as Whole-Time Director. Across resolutions, remote and meeting e-voting saw strong promoter participation with over 99.7% majority approvals overall.
- Declared dividend of ₹1.20 per equity share of ₹10 each for FY25-26 with 100% votes in favour
- Change in designation of Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kothari to Whole-Time Director approved with 99.75% votes in favour
- Change in designation of Mr. Virupakshaya Himesh to Non-Executive Director passed with 100% votes in favour
- Resolution to renew contract with M/s. Desa Marketing International passed with 99.75% overall votes in favour
- Total votes polled stood at 81,44,913, representing 51.16% of total outstanding shares
Bal Pharma Limited has responded to surveillance queries from NSE and BSE regarding significant price movement in its shares on September 10, 2026. The company clarified that it does not possess any undisclosed price-sensitive or material information that could drive this volatility. Management stated that the fluctuation is purely natural, market-driven, and unrelated to company operations. All required disclosures under SEBI Listing Regulations have been made within stipulated timelines.
- Clarification submitted on September 10, 2026, responding to NSE Ref No: NSE/CM/Surveillance/17537 and BSE Ref No: L/SURV/ONL/PV/SJ/2026-2027 /4239
- Confirmed zero undisclosed material or price-sensitive events pending reporting under SEBI LODR Regulations
- Management affirmed price movement is purely market-driven with no management connection
Bal Pharma Limited has approved the allotment of 10,00,000 convertible warrants to its promoter, Mr. Shailesh Siroya, at an issue price of ₹84 per warrant, aggregating to ₹8.40 crore. The company has received the initial 25% subscription money amounting to ₹2.10 crore, with the remaining 75% payable within an 18-month conversion window. Upon full conversion into equity shares, Mr. Shailesh Siroya's individual shareholding will increase from 17.24% to 20.89%. The total fundraise of ₹8.40 crore represents approximately 5.7% of the company's current market capitalisation of ₹148 crore.
- Allotted 10,00,000 convertible warrants at ₹84 per warrant (FV ₹10 + Premium ₹74), aggregating to ₹8.40 crore
- Received 25% upfront subscription consideration of ₹2.10 crore
- Warrants are convertible into equity shares within a tenure of 18 months from allotment date (07 September 2026)
- Promoter Shailesh Siroya's stake will increase from 17.24% (27,45,459 shares) to 20.89% (37,45,459 shares) upon full conversion
Bal Pharma Limited has fixed September 17, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for a final dividend of Rs 1.20 per equity share (12% on face value of Rs 10) for FY 2025-26. Subject to approval at the AGM, the dividend will be disbursed on or after September 24, 2026. At the current share price of Rs 84.0, this translates to an approximate dividend yield of 1.43%. The company also communicated TDS procedures and exemption guidelines for shareholders.
- Final dividend fixed at Rs 1.20 per equity share (12% of face value Rs 10/-)
- Record date determined as Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Dividend payment scheduled on or after September 24, 2026
- Nil TDS applies to resident individuals with valid PAN for dividend payouts up to Rs 10,000
Bal Pharma Limited has issued the notice for its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 24, 2026. Shareholders will vote on the declaration of a final dividend of Rs 1.20 per equity share (12% on face value of Rs 10) for FY26, with the record date fixed as September 17, 2026. Additionally, the company is seeking approval for related party transactions with Desa Marketing International up to an aggregate cap of Rs 30 Crore per financial year (~9.0% of TTM revenue of Rs 334 Crore). Remote e-voting runs from September 21 to September 23, 2026.
- 39th AGM to be held on September 24, 2026 via Video Conferencing.
- Proposed final dividend of Rs 1.20 per equity share (12% on face value Rs 10) for FY26.
- Record date and cut-off date for dividend and e-voting fixed as September 17, 2026.
- Shareholder approval sought for RPT with Desa Marketing International capped at Rs 30 Crore per FY.
Bal Pharma Limited has scheduled its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Thursday, September 24, 2026, via Video Conferencing. The company has fixed September 17, 2026, as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the FY26 final dividend. The cut-off date for e-voting is also set for September 17, 2026, with the voting window open from September 21 to September 23, 2026.
- 39th AGM scheduled for September 24, 2026 at 11:30 A.M. via VC/OAVM
- Record date for FY26 final dividend fixed as September 17, 2026
- Book closure period set from September 18, 2026 to September 24, 2026
- E-voting period runs from September 21, 2026 (9:00 AM) to September 23, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Bal Pharma Limited has issued a clarification regarding the timeline for utilizing net proceeds from its preferential issue of Convertible Warrants. The company stated that the proceeds will be utilized within an 18-month tenure from the date of allotment, complying with Regulation 162 of SEBI ICDR Regulations. Bal Pharma confirmed that there are no changes to the objects of the issue or the manner of utilization, subject to receipt of stock exchange in-principle approvals.
- Proceeds utilization timeline specified as 18 months from the date of warrant allotment
- Compliance noted under Regulation 162 of SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, 2018
- Confirmed no change in the objects or manner of utilization of the preferential issue proceeds
- Tenure and utilization remain subject to in-principle approval from stock exchanges
Bal Pharma has published its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, in national and regional newspapers. The filing also includes a mandatory notice regarding the transfer of equity shares to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) for dividends unclaimed since FY 2018-19. Shareholders have until October 30, 2026, to claim these dividends to prevent the transfer of their shares to the IEPF Authority. This is a standard regulatory compliance filing following the board meeting held on August 12, 2026.
- Board meeting held on August 12, 2026, to approve unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
- Notice issued for transfer of shares to IEPF for dividends unclaimed for 7 consecutive years starting from FY 2018-19
- Deadline for concerned shareholders to claim eligible shares and dividends is October 30, 2026
- Company reported TTM revenue of Rs 311 Cr and a market capitalization of approximately Rs 140 Cr
- Publications made in Financial Express (English) and Sanjevani (Kannada) on August 13, 2026
Bal Pharma reported a strong start to FY27 with Q1 revenue growing 34.5% YoY to ₹88.62 Cr and net profit surging 443% to ₹1.14 Cr. The board approved a strategic ₹9 Cr investment for a 65% stake in a new Joint Venture in the Philippines to target ASEAN markets. Additionally, the company is raising ₹8.4 Cr through the allotment of 10 lakh warrants to the promoter at ₹84 per warrant, with 25% of the amount already received. Management changes were also finalized, including the redesignation of Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kothari as a Whole-Time Director.
- Revenue from operations grew 34.5% YoY to ₹88.62 Cr in Q1 FY27 compared to ₹65.87 Cr in Q1 FY26.
- Net profit increased to ₹1.14 Cr from ₹0.21 Cr in the same quarter last year, a 443% jump.
- Approved a ₹9 Cr investment (approx. 8.6% of net worth) for a 65% stake in a new Philippines-based JV for pharmaceutical distribution.
- Allotted 10,00,000 warrants to promoter Mr. Shailesh Siroya at ₹84 each, totaling ₹8.4 Cr (approx. 5.8% of market cap).
- EPS improved significantly to ₹0.71 for the quarter from ₹0.13 in the year-ago period.
Bal Pharma reported a strong 34.5% YoY revenue growth to ₹88.62 Cr for Q1 FY27, although net profit declined 68% sequentially to ₹1.14 Cr. The board approved a strategic ₹9 Cr investment (approx. 6.2% of market cap) to form a 65% owned Joint Venture in the Philippines for ASEAN market expansion. Additionally, the company allotted 10 lakh warrants to the promoter at ₹84 per share, raising an initial ₹2.1 Cr (25% of the total ₹8.4 Cr). Management changes were also finalized, with a new Whole-Time Director appointment effective October 2026.
- Revenue from operations grew 34.5% YoY to ₹88.62 Cr in Q1 FY27 compared to ₹65.87 Cr in Q1 FY26.
- Net profit increased significantly YoY to ₹1.14 Cr from ₹0.21 Cr, though it fell from ₹3.60 Cr in the preceding March quarter.
- Approved a ₹9 Cr investment for a 65% stake in a new Joint Venture in the Philippines to target ASEAN markets.
- Allotted 1,000,000 warrants to Promoter Shailesh Siroya at ₹84 per warrant, totaling ₹8.40 Cr.
- Received 25% of the warrant issue price (₹2.10 Cr), with the remaining 75% due within 18 months.
Shareholders of Bal Pharma have approved a special resolution to issue 1,000,000 warrants to the company's promoters on a preferential basis. The resolution passed with a significant majority, with 99.96% of the 81.59 lakh votes cast in favor. This capital infusion comes at a time when the company carries a debt of 154 Cr against a market cap of 139 Cr. The move signals promoter confidence and provides a path for equity-based funding to support the company's growth strategy in APIs and formulations.
- Approval granted for the issuance of 10,00,000 warrants to the Promoter group on a preferential basis.
- Resolution passed with 99.96% (81,55,799 votes) in favor and only 0.04% (3,264 votes) against.
- Total voting participation represented 51.25% of the company's total equity capital of 1,59,20,872 shares.
- The remote e-voting process concluded on August 08, 2026, with results declared on August 10, 2026.
- Promoter and Promoter Group voted 100% in favor of the resolution for their 80,97,182 shares.
Bal Pharma Limited has announced a 48-hour window for shareholders to submit comments, observations, or objections regarding a Corrigendum issued on July 23, 2026, to its original Postal Ballot Notice. This move follows observations from the Stock Exchange to ensure transparency for members who voted before the Corrigendum was published. Shareholders who have already cast their votes are also permitted to revise or modify them. The remote e-voting facility for the postal ballot remains open until August 8, 2026.
- 48-hour window provided for shareholders to submit comments or objections from the date of disclosure.
- Remote e-voting remains open until 5:00 P.M. IST on August 8, 2026.
- Corrigendum to the Postal Ballot Notice was issued on July 23, 2026, following Stock Exchange observations.
- Original Postal Ballot Notice was dated July 9, 2026.
- Shareholders who voted prior to the Corrigendum are specifically allowed to revise their votes.
Bal Pharma has responded to NSE queries regarding discrepancies between its XBRL filings and PDF financial statements for the period ended March 31, 2026. The company clarified that the PDF results are final and that technical errors in the XBRL utility led to variations in reported PAT, EPS, and Cash Flow figures. Alongside this correction, the company confirmed a dividend of Rs 1.20 per share (12%) and the approval of 10,00,000 warrants to promoters. Additionally, 5,00,000 ESOPs were granted to employees, and a new Company Secretary was appointed.
- Refiled XBRL data to align with audited PDF results for FY26 following NSE queries on PAT and EPS variations
- Recommended a dividend of Rs 1.20 per equity share (12% of face value) for FY26
- Approved preferential issue of 10,00,000 warrants to promoters, representing a ~6.3% potential equity expansion
- Granted 5,00,000 stock options under the Bal Pharma Limited Employee Stock Option Plan-2025
- Reported consolidated total assets of Rs 375.54 Cr as of March 31, 2026, compared to Rs 335.69 Cr in the previous year
Bal Pharma has issued a corrigendum to its July 9 postal ballot regarding a preferential issue of 10 lakh convertible warrants to its promoter, Mr. Shailesh Siroya. The issue price has been revised upward from ₹81 to ₹84 per warrant, increasing the total fundraise to ₹8.40 Cr (approx. 6% of market cap). The proceeds are specifically earmarked for a greenfield API manufacturing facility in Yadgiri, Karnataka, for which 5 acres of land have already been acquired. This revision follows regulatory clarifications from stock exchanges regarding valuation and pricing compliance.
- Issue price revised upward from ₹81 to ₹84 per warrant, a 3.7% increase following regulatory feedback
- Total fundraise amount increased to ₹8.40 Cr from the previously planned ₹8.10 Cr
- Greenfield API project details disclosed: 5 acres of land acquired in Yadgiri, Karnataka, with environmental approvals in place
- Independent valuation report set the fair value at ₹83.869 per share using the market approach
- Promoter to pay 25% (₹21 per warrant) upfront, with the remaining 75% (₹63) due upon conversion within 18 months
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
The Formulations segment grew 30.10% YoY in Q3FY23 to INR 33.64 Cr, while the API segment contributed 50% of total revenue in FY23. Domestic formulations saw robust growth of 42.74% in Q3FY23, whereas export formulations increased by 24.41% YoY.
Geographic Revenue Split
The revenue split between Exports and Domestic markets was 66:34 in Q3FY23. The company has a global presence in 80 countries, including India, Japan, Australia, and European nations.
Profitability Margins
Operating and profitability margins improved in FY25 due to a simultaneous lowering of input chemical prices. Standalone EPS for Q3FY23 was INR 0.94, up from INR 0.82 in Q3FY22, reflecting a 14.63% improvement in per-share profitability.
EBITDA Margin
Operating margins improved in FY25 despite a moderation in revenue, primarily because the decline in input chemical prices offset the drop in API selling prices. Core profitability remains stable with a focus on enhancing returns to stakeholders.
Capital Expenditure
The company is expected to receive incentives of approximately INR 30 Cr over the next five years under the Government of India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, which supports its manufacturing scale.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
Acuité reaffirmed a long-term rating of 'ACUITE BBB-' (Stable) and a short-term rating of 'ACUITE A3' on bank facilities totaling INR 189 Cr. Maturing debt obligations for FY25 are INR 7.49 Cr.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Key raw materials include input chemicals and API intermediates, which represent a significant portion of the cost structure. Prices for these chemicals declined in FY25, aiding margin expansion.
Import Sources
China is a major source of competition and supply for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), significantly influencing domestic price dynamics.
Capacity Expansion
The company operates 5 manufacturing units across Bangalore, Sangli, Rudrapur, and Udaipur. It has sustained its scale through consistent demand and support from the PLI scheme.
Raw Material Costs
Raw material costs moderated in FY25 as input chemical prices fell. However, API prices also declined due to excess domestic supply and competition from China, impacting top-line revenue.
Manufacturing Efficiency
The company maintains 5 operational production units. Efficiency is supported by approvals from various international bodies including EU GMP (Malta) and WHO GMP.
Logistics & Distribution
The company distributes products to 80 countries, utilizing a fully integrated model specializing in Bulk Actives, Prescription Drugs, and Generics.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
10.32%
Growth Strategy
Growth is driven by a strong order book of INR 71 Cr, the launch of 5 new export formulation products, and deeper market penetration in the API and Formulation segments. The company also benefits from institutional business with the Railways, Defence, and PMY-Jan Aushadhi.
Products & Services
Bulk Actives (APIs), Prescription Drugs, Generics, Pharma Intermediates, and Ayurvedic products. The portfolio includes 200 generic formulations and 22+ APIs.
Brand Portfolio
BAL Pharma, Lifezen Healthcare (Consumer Healthcare subsidiary).
New Products/Services
Recently launched 5 new products in the export formulation segment with plans to add more in subsequent quarters to enhance profitability.
Market Expansion
Targeting deeper penetration in regulated and semi-regulated markets across 80 countries, leveraging existing approvals from authorities like MCAZ Zimbabwe and TFDA Tanzania.
Strategic Alliances
Golden Drugs Private Limited was merged with Bal Pharma Limited effective March 26, 2025, to consolidate operations.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is shifting toward integrated manufacturing and specialized generics. Bal Pharma is positioning itself through the PLI scheme and expansion into 20 therapeutic segments to capture this growth.
Competitive Landscape
The market is highly competitive with significant pressure from Chinese manufacturers in the bulk drug segment.
Competitive Moat
The moat is built on a 35-year operational track record and a wide array of international regulatory approvals, which are difficult and time-consuming for competitors to replicate.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
The company is sensitive to global pharmaceutical pricing trends and government regulations, which highly intervene in the industry.
Consumer Behavior
Increased demand for affordable generics through government schemes like Jan Aushadhi is driving domestic formulation volumes.
Geopolitical Risks
Trade dynamics with China significantly affect API pricing and domestic supply levels, impacting the company's competitive positioning.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations must comply with WHO GMP, EU GMP (Malta), and various national health authorities (NAFDAC Nigeria, FDA Philippines, etc.). Prohibitions by these bodies can significantly affect operations.
Legal Contingencies
The company received an unmodified opinion from auditors for its FY25 results, indicating no major disclosed legal or financial reporting discrepancies.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Fluctuations in API prices and the intensive nature of working capital operations are the primary business uncertainties.
Geographic Concentration Risk
66% of revenue is derived from exports, providing geographic diversification across 80 countries, though it increases exposure to global regulatory shifts.
Third Party Dependencies
Moderate dependency on Chinese suppliers for certain chemical intermediates and competition in the API market.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company invests in R&D through Bal Research Foundation to mitigate the risk of product obsolescence in the generic market.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
The company maintains an adequate liquidity position with Net Cash Accruals of INR 17.01 Cr, providing a buffer against counterparty credit risks.