Board Change • May 20
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 3 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 5 non-independent directors. Female Independent Director Nasrin Akter was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2025. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Duyuru • Apr 27
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Apr 29, 2026 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Apr 29, 2026 Duyuru • Jan 25
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jan 29, 2026 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Jan 29, 2026 Duyuru • Nov 07
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Nov 12, 2025 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Nov 12, 2025 Duyuru • Oct 24
Square Pharmaceuticals plc announces Annual dividend, payable on January 14, 2026 Square Pharmaceuticals plc announced Annual dividend of BDT 12.0000 per share payable on January 14, 2026, ex-date on November 17, 2025 and record date on November 16, 2025. Duyuru • Oct 23
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC., Annual General Meeting, Dec 15, 2025 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC., Annual General Meeting, Dec 15, 2025, at 10:00 Central Asia Standard Time. Duyuru • Apr 23
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Apr 29, 2025 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Apr 29, 2025 Duyuru • Jan 27
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Jan 30, 2025 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Jan 30, 2025 Upcoming Dividend • Nov 17
Upcoming dividend of ৳11.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 24 November 2024. Payment date: 19 January 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 46% and the cash payout ratio is 94%. Trailing yield: 4.9%. Within top quartile of Bangladeshi dividend payers (4.3%). Higher than average of industry peers (3.6%). New Risk • Nov 16
New minor risk - Financial data availability The company's latest financial reports are more than 6 months old. Last reported fiscal period ended March 2024. This is considered a minor risk. If the company has not reported its earnings on time, it may have been delayed due to audit problems or it may be finding it difficult to reconcile its accounts. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Latest financial reports are more than 6 months old (reported March 2024 fiscal period end). Dividend is not well covered by cash flows (94% cash payout ratio). Duyuru • Nov 08
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Nov 14, 2024 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Nov 14, 2024 Declared Dividend • Oct 26
Dividend of ৳11.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of ৳11.00. Ex-date: 24th November 2024 Payment date: 19th January 2025 Dividend yield will be 5.1%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.5%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by earnings (46% earnings payout ratio) but not adequately covered by cash flows (90.0% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 20% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 46% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Duyuru • Oct 15
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Oct 23, 2024 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Oct 23, 2024 Reported Earnings • May 02
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: ৳5.55 (vs ৳4.83 in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: ৳5.55 (up from ৳4.83 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: ৳17.2b (up 8.4% from 3Q 2023). Net income: ৳4.92b (up 15% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 29% (up from 27% in 3Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 10% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has remained flat, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Duyuru • Apr 26
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Apr 29, 2024 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Apr 29, 2024 Reported Earnings • Feb 02
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: ৳5.92 (vs ৳5.78 in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: ৳5.92 (up from ৳5.78 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: ৳18.5b (up 14% from 2Q 2023). Net income: ৳5.24b (up 2.3% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 28% (down from 32% in 2Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.8% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 10% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Duyuru • Jan 26
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jan 31, 2024 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Jan 31, 2024 Reported Earnings • Nov 19
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ৳4.83 (vs ৳5.15 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: ৳4.83 (down from ৳5.15 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: ৳15.9b (up 8.4% from 3Q 2022). Net income: ৳4.28b (down 6.3% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 27% (down from 31% in 3Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 4 years, compared to a 10% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 13% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Nov 12
Upcoming dividend of ৳10.50 per share at 5.0% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 19 November 2023. Payment date: 14 January 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 47% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 5.0%. Within top quartile of Bangladeshi dividend payers (3.3%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.5%). Duyuru • Oct 26
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. Recommends Cash Dividend for the Year Ended June 30, 2023 The Board of Directors of Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. has recommended 105% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023. Duyuru • Oct 24
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC., Annual General Meeting, Dec 14, 2023 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC., Annual General Meeting, Dec 14, 2023, at 10:00 Bangladesh Standard Time. Agenda: To consider 105% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023. Duyuru • Oct 13
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Oct 22, 2023 Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Oct 22, 2023 Reported Earnings • May 04
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ৳4.83 (vs ৳5.15 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: ৳4.83 (down from ৳5.15 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: ৳15.9b (up 8.4% from 3Q 2022). Net income: ৳4.28b (down 6.3% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 27% (down from 31% in 3Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 13% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 11% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Reported Earnings • Feb 01
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ৳5.78 (vs ৳5.24 in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: ৳5.78 (up from ৳5.24 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: ৳16.2b (up 14% from 2Q 2022). Net income: ৳5.13b (up 10% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 32% (down from 33% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 14% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 3% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Nov 22
Upcoming dividend of ৳10.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 November 2022. Payment date: 23 January 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 29% and the cash payout ratio is 76%. Trailing yield: 4.8%. Within top quartile of Bangladeshi dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.6%). Reported Earnings • Nov 16
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: ৳5.15 (vs ৳4.36 in 3Q 2021) Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: ৳5.15 (up from ৳4.36 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: ৳14.7b (up 15% from 3Q 2021). Net income: ৳4.57b (up 18% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 31% (up from 30% in 3Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 12% p.a. on average during the next 4 years, compared to a 11% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Asia. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 2 experienced directors. 5 highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Independent Director S. M. Rahman was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Insufficient board refreshment. Price Target Changed • Sep 01
Price target increased to ৳348 Up from ৳320, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 64% above last closing price of ৳212. Stock is down 7.7% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of ৳20.46 for next year compared to ৳17.99 last year. Reported Earnings • May 02
Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: ৳5.15 (up from ৳4.36 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: ৳14.7b (up 15% from 3Q 2021). Net income: ৳4.57b (up 18% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 31% (up from 30% in 3Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 5.5%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 12%, compared to a 21% growth forecast for the industry in Bangladesh. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Price Target Changed • Apr 27
Price target increased to ৳314 Up from ৳291, the current price target is an average from 6 analysts. New target price is 39% above last closing price of ৳226. Stock is up 7.0% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of ৳20.19 for next year compared to ৳17.99 last year. Board Change • Apr 27
Less than half of directors are independent There is 1 new director who has joined the board in the last 3 years. The new board member was an independent director. The company's board is composed of: 1 new director. 1 experienced director. 5 highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Independent Director S. M. Rahman was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Insufficient board refreshment. Price Target Changed • Feb 03
Price target increased to ৳313 Up from ৳276, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 38% above last closing price of ৳227. Stock is down 1.0% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of ৳20.10 for next year compared to ৳17.99 last year. Reported Earnings • Feb 03
Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: ৳5.24 (up from ৳4.33 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: ৳14.2b (up 15% from 2Q 2021). Net income: ৳4.64b (up 21% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 33% (up from 31% in 2Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 5.5%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 11%, compared to a 21% growth forecast for the industry in Bangladesh. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 12% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Reported Earnings • Nov 18
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ৳4.36 (vs ৳4.08 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a solid third quarter result with improved earnings and revenues, although profit margins were flat. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: ৳12.8b (up 5.2% from 3Q 2020). Net income: ৳3.86b (up 6.8% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 30% (in line with 3Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Nov 16
Upcoming dividend of ৳6.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 23 November 2021. Payment date: 16 January 2022. Trailing yield: 2.7%. Lower than top quartile of Bangladeshi dividend payers (3.0%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.7%). Upcoming Dividend • Nov 16
Upcoming dividend of ৳6.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 23 November 2021. Payment date: 16 January 2022. Trailing yield: 2.7%. Lower than top quartile of Bangladeshi dividend payers (3.0%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.7%). Reported Earnings • May 09
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ৳4.36 (vs ৳4.08 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a solid third quarter result with improved earnings and revenues, although profit margins were flat. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: ৳12.8b (up 5.2% from 3Q 2020). Net income: ৳3.86b (up 6.8% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 30% (in line with 3Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 6% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Price Target Changed • Feb 01
Price target raised to ৳267 Up from ৳245, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. The new target price is 17% above the current share price of ৳228. As of last close, the stock is up 21% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Feb 01
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ৳4.33 (vs ৳3.98 in 2Q 2020) The company reported a solid second quarter result with improved earnings and revenues, although profit margins were flat. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: ৳12.4b (up 11% from 2Q 2020). Net income: ৳3.84b (up 8.7% from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 31% (in line with 2Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 7% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Is New 90 Day High Low • Jan 14
New 90-day high: ৳238 The company is up 22% from its price of ৳195 on 15 October 2020. The Bangladeshi market is up 16% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. However, it underperformed the Pharmaceuticals industry, which is up 23% over the same period. According to the Simply Wall St valuation model, the estimated intrinsic value of the company is ৳119 per share. Is New 90 Day High Low • Dec 21
New 90-day high: ৳203 The company is up 4.0% from its price of ৳196 on 22 September 2020. The Bangladeshi market is up 1.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. However, it underperformed the Pharmaceuticals industry, which is up 5.0% over the same period. According to the Simply Wall St valuation model, the estimated intrinsic value of the company is ৳150 per share. Reported Earnings • Nov 17
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS ৳4.28 The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2020 results: Revenue: ৳12.1b (up 11% from 3Q 2019). Net income: ৳3.62b (up 16% from 3Q 2019). Profit margin: 30% (up from 29% in 3Q 2019). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 8% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Duyuru • Oct 13
Square Pharmaceuticals Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Oct 22, 2020 Square Pharmaceuticals Limited announced that they will report fiscal year 2020 results on Oct 22, 2020