Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited

NSEI:LALPATHLAB Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹246.6b

Dr. Lal PathLabs Valuation

Is LALPATHLAB 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 LALPATHLAB when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
₹1.29k
Fair Value
128.2% overvalued intrinsic discount
25
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: LALPATHLAB (₹2953.4) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹1294.4)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for LALPATHLAB. This is calculated by dividing LALPATHLAB's market cap by their current earnings.
What is LALPATHLAB's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio50.6x
Earnings₹4.87b
Market Cap₹246.64b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for LALPATHLAB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average60.4x
VIJAYA Vijaya Diagnostic Centre
68.2x21.08%₹97.6b
METROPOLIS Metropolis Healthcare
60.7x23.43%₹88.0b
539871 Thyrocare Technologies
59.2x25.44%₹54.2b
SURAKSHA Suraksha Diagnostic
53.6x17.19%₹17.1b
LALPATHLAB Dr. Lal PathLabs
50.6x10.14%₹246.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: LALPATHLAB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (50.6x) compared to the peer average (60.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
542918 Gian Life Care
4.2xn/aUS$1.89m
No more companies available in this PE range
LALPATHLAB 50.6xIndustry Avg. 48.9xNo. of Companies10PE020406080100+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: LALPATHLAB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (50.6x) compared to the Indian Healthcare industry average (48.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is LALPATHLAB'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.

LALPATHLAB PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio50.6x
Fair PE Ratio38.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: LALPATHLAB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (50.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.4x).


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 LALPATHLAB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹2,953.40
₹3,092.60
+4.71%
13.41%₹3,770.00₹2,110.00n/a25
Jun ’26₹2,786.60
₹3,092.60
+10.98%
13.41%₹3,770.00₹2,110.00n/a25
May ’26₹2,769.10
₹3,103.44
+12.07%
13.65%₹3,770.00₹2,110.00n/a25
Apr ’26₹2,399.40
₹3,105.42
+29.42%
13.08%₹3,770.00₹2,380.00n/a24
Mar ’26₹2,310.45
₹3,121.74
+35.11%
13.27%₹3,770.00₹2,380.00n/a23
Feb ’26₹2,861.60
₹3,139.96
+9.73%
13.86%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Jan ’26₹3,053.05
₹3,210.13
+5.15%
13.39%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Dec ’25₹3,002.90
₹3,210.13
+6.90%
13.39%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Nov ’25₹3,087.80
₹3,210.13
+3.96%
13.39%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Oct ’25₹3,415.65
₹3,134.09
-8.24%
14.46%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Sep ’25₹3,417.40
₹3,134.09
-8.29%
14.46%₹3,770.00₹2,286.00n/a23
Aug ’25₹3,099.00
₹2,606.18
-15.90%
11.45%₹3,500.00₹2,141.00n/a22
Jul ’25₹2,823.50
₹2,542.67
-9.95%
9.19%₹2,900.00₹2,141.00n/a21
Jun ’25₹2,647.85
₹2,514.29
-5.04%
11.60%₹2,900.00₹1,695.00₹2,786.6021
May ’25₹2,372.45
₹2,449.30
+3.24%
11.32%₹2,900.00₹1,670.00₹2,769.1020
Apr ’25₹2,288.20
₹2,439.00
+6.59%
12.93%₹3,181.00₹1,670.00₹2,399.4018
Mar ’25₹2,328.10
₹2,420.39
+3.96%
13.92%₹3,181.00₹1,670.00₹2,310.4518
Feb ’25₹2,499.60
₹2,378.50
-4.84%
16.14%₹3,181.00₹1,564.00₹2,861.6018
Jan ’25₹2,575.35
₹2,387.06
-7.31%
14.42%₹3,080.00₹1,676.00₹3,053.0517
Dec ’24₹2,743.05
₹2,371.67
-13.54%
14.36%₹3,080.00₹1,676.00₹3,002.9018
Nov ’24₹2,380.70
₹2,178.17
-8.51%
17.04%₹2,800.00₹1,432.00₹3,087.8018
Oct ’24₹2,524.35
₹2,164.83
-14.24%
17.06%₹2,800.00₹1,432.00₹3,415.6518
Sep ’24₹2,201.25
₹2,119.32
-3.72%
16.93%₹2,735.00₹1,432.00₹3,417.4019
Aug ’24₹2,348.70
₹2,104.05
-10.42%
17.34%₹2,735.00₹1,432.00₹3,099.0019
Jul ’24₹2,259.40
₹1,939.79
-14.15%
17.94%₹2,525.00₹1,187.00₹2,823.5019
Jun ’24₹2,005.35
₹1,953.50
-2.59%
17.63%₹2,525.00₹1,187.00₹2,647.8520
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 25 Analysts
₹3.09k
Fair Value
4.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
25
Number of Analysts

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 Analysis2025/06/13 19:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/13 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

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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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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited is covered by 45 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nitin BhasinAmbit Capital
Prashant NairAmbit Capital
null nullAntique Stockbroking Ltd.