Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited

BSE:539524 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹245.5b

Dr. Lal PathLabs Valuation

Is 539524 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 539524 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 539524 (₹2953.35) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹1324.93)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 539524 is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 539524?

Key metric: As 539524 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 539524. This is calculated by dividing 539524's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 539524's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio61.1x
Earnings₹4.01b
Market Cap₹245.47b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 539524's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 539524 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average63.3x
METROPOLIS Metropolis Healthcare
71.3x21.0%₹105.5b
VIJAYA Vijaya Diagnostic Centre
80.7x25.4%₹107.0b
539871 Thyrocare Technologies
59.8x26.9%₹50.2b
KRSNAA Krsnaa Diagnostics
41.4x35.5%₹28.6b
539524 Dr. Lal PathLabs
61.1x13.6%₹245.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 539524 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61.1x) compared to the peer average (63.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 539524's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the IN Healthcare Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
523696 Fortis Malar Hospitals
2.3xn/aUS$13.04m
No more companies available in this PE range
539524 61.1xIndustry Avg. 43.8xNo. of Companies8PE020406080100+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 539524 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61.1x) compared to the Indian Healthcare industry average (43.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 539524's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

539524 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio61.1x
Fair PE Ratio50.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 539524 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (50.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 539524 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹2,953.35
₹3,210.13
+8.7%
13.4%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Dec ’25₹3,004.10
₹3,210.13
+6.9%
13.4%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Nov ’25₹3,088.55
₹3,210.13
+3.9%
13.4%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Oct ’25₹3,413.55
₹3,134.09
-8.2%
14.5%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Sep ’25₹3,422.35
₹3,134.09
-8.4%
14.5%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Aug ’25₹3,098.95
₹2,606.18
-15.9%
11.4%₹3,500.00₹2,141.00n/a22
Jul ’25₹2,825.70
₹2,542.67
-10.0%
9.2%₹2,900.00₹2,141.00n/a21
Jun ’25₹2,647.00
₹2,514.29
-5.0%
11.6%₹2,900.00₹1,695.00n/a21
May ’25₹2,372.40
₹2,449.30
+3.2%
11.3%₹2,900.00₹1,670.00n/a20
Apr ’25₹2,287.20
₹2,439.00
+6.6%
12.9%₹3,181.00₹1,670.00n/a18
Mar ’25₹2,329.65
₹2,420.39
+3.9%
13.9%₹3,181.00₹1,670.00n/a18
Feb ’25₹2,498.50
₹2,378.50
-4.8%
16.1%₹3,181.00₹1,564.00n/a18
Jan ’25₹2,576.05
₹2,387.06
-7.3%
14.4%₹3,080.00₹1,676.00n/a17
Dec ’24₹2,740.05
₹2,371.67
-13.4%
14.4%₹3,080.00₹1,676.00₹3,004.1018
Nov ’24₹2,377.00
₹2,178.17
-8.4%
17.0%₹2,800.00₹1,432.00₹3,088.5518
Oct ’24₹2,522.10
₹2,164.83
-14.2%
17.1%₹2,800.00₹1,432.00₹3,413.5518
Sep ’24₹2,200.75
₹2,119.32
-3.7%
16.9%₹2,735.00₹1,432.00₹3,422.3519
Aug ’24₹2,347.95
₹2,104.05
-10.4%
17.3%₹2,735.00₹1,432.00₹3,098.9519
Jul ’24₹2,258.65
₹1,939.79
-14.1%
17.9%₹2,525.00₹1,187.00₹2,825.7019
Jun ’24₹2,007.55
₹1,953.50
-2.7%
17.6%₹2,525.00₹1,187.00₹2,647.0020
May ’24₹1,954.85
₹2,033.05
+4.0%
17.2%₹2,710.00₹1,500.00₹2,372.4019
Apr ’24₹1,827.90
₹2,044.63
+11.9%
17.0%₹2,710.00₹1,500.00₹2,287.2019
Mar ’24₹1,970.75
₹2,038.30
+3.4%
17.4%₹2,735.00₹1,500.00₹2,329.6520
Feb ’24₹2,052.70
₹2,192.45
+6.8%
20.5%₹2,911.00₹1,400.00₹2,498.5020
Jan ’24₹2,264.00
₹2,215.84
-2.1%
20.8%₹2,952.00₹1,400.00₹2,576.0519
Dec ’23₹2,438.00
₹2,215.84
-9.1%
20.8%₹2,952.00₹1,400.00₹2,740.0519

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 00:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited is covered by 44 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Prashant NairAmbit Capital
null nullAntique Stockbroking Ltd.
Harith AhamedAvendus Spark