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Alembic Pharma
NEUTRAL
INDUSTRY PHARMA No near term triggers
Alembic Pharma’s (ALPM) revenue grew 16%YoY to too few and far in-between. The key formulation
CMP (as on 16 May 2018) Rs 480
Rs 8.5bn, led by one off payment from the US facility at Panelav is also yet to receive EIR post FDA
Target Price Rs 535 marketing partner to the tune of US$ 5-6mn and inspection, delaying the pending product approvals
Nifty 10,741 higher volumes in rest of the US portfolio in 4QFY18. further. Maintain NEUTRAL with a revised TP of Rs
Sensex 35,388 Although EBITDA grew 29% YoY to Rs 1.7bn, it 535 (18x FY20E EPS).
declined 8% QoQ, largely driven by lower gross Highlights of the quarter
KEY STOCK DATA
margin and higher R&D spend (14% of sales).
Bloomberg ALPM IN ▪ US business: ALPM’s performance in the US picked up
Reported PAT remained flat YoY at Rs 938mn with in 4QFY18, with US$ 5-6mn one off deferred payment.
No. of Shares (mn) 189
relatively higher tax rate in 4QFY18. Adjusted for this payment, US sales still grew
MCap (Rsbn) / ($ mn) 90/1,332 Despite 4Q numbers looking good for ALPM and we sequentially. The company has filed 25+ ANDA in FY18
6m avg traded value (Rsmn) 45 have been constructive on ALPM’s long-term story, and likely to file similar number of products in FY19.
STOCK PERFORMANCE (%) we strongly believe that the significant benefits from
52 Week high / low Rs 615/468 the recent investments are back-ended and will be
▪ The green field oral oncology plant and derma plant
are ready to get commissioned in FY19. Filings should
3M 6M 12M realized from 2HFY20. Lucrative ANDA filings in the start from 4QFY19. Oncology injectable and general
Absolute (%) (16.9) (7.1) (21.1) US will begin only in 4QFY19 and launches injectable plants will also get completed by 1HFY19.
Relative (%) (20.9) (13.9) (36.8) thereafter. In the meanwhile, we expect the
company’s elevated cost structure to keep EBITDA ▪ Other takeaways: (1) Mgmt guided for higher than
SHAREHOLDING PATTERN (%)
margin under pressure with operating expenses market growth for India formulation segment, (2)
Promoters 72.7 Likely to incur Rs 6bn on Capex in FY19. (3) To spend Rs
increasing without commensurate revenues flowing
FIs & Local MFs 3.9 4.5-5bn on R&D in FY19.
in. The impact of this pressure will be exacerbated in
FPIs 10.5
FY19 with growing depreciation and interest cost. ▪ Near-term outlook: Unexpected approvals for the US
Public & Others 13.0 market remain the only trigger for the stock.
Especially,when the material launches in the US are
Source : BSE
Financial Summary
(Rsmn) 4QFY18 4QFY17 YoY (%) 3QFY18 QoQ (%) FY17 FY18 FY19E FY20E
Net Sales 8,533 7,378 15.7 8,400 1.6 31,052 31,308 35,100 39,822
EBIDTA 1,732 1,346 28.7 1,875 (7.6) 6,147 6,431 7,020 9,000
APAT 938 930 0.8 1,306 (28.2) 4,032 4,126 4,162 5,605
Diluted adj. EPS (Rs) 5.0 4.9 0.8 6.9 (28.2) 21.4 21.9 22.1 29.7
AmeyChalke P/E (x) 22.4 21.9 21.7 16.1
amey.chalke@hdfcsec.com RoE (%) 23.0 20.7 19.7 21.1
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Revenue: Growth Aided By US Business Up-Tick Domestic Business: In-Line With Expectations
Top line growth was aided by Revenue (Rs mn) YoY growth (%) Domestic formulations rev. (Rs mn) YoY growth (%)
one off income in the US and 24.7 17.2
13.7
growing volumes for existing 17.9
15.7 6.3 6.1 6.3
products (0.4)
9.0 1.8 2.6
(9.5)
We expect the domestic (13.5) ( 12.0)
(15.9)
business to grow in-line with 6.3 7.3 8.7 7.7 7.4 6.4 7.9 8.4 8.5
(21.1)
the market in FY19 2.7 3.0 3.6 3.1 2.9 2.4 3.9 3.5 3.0
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Source: Company, HDFC sec Inst Research Source: Company, HDFC sec Inst Research
International generics
performance was boosted by International Biz: Pick-Up Driven By Market Share EBITDA Margin: Affected By Higher R&D
strong traction in the US and Gains And One Off Income
one off income.
International Generics (Rs mn) YoY growth (%) EBITDA (Rs mn) EBITDA margin (%)
22.7 22.7 22.3
80.0 21.6
20.4 20.3
18.9 18.2
41.2 15.8
33.9
22.3
EBITDA margin declined 3.1
(10.8)
sequentially due to lower
( 26.4)
gross margin and higher R&D
( 44.9)
cost 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.0 1.8 1.7
1.8 3.0 3.4 2.8 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.9 3.4 1.9
( 39.4)
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Source: Company, HDFC sec Inst Research Source: Company, HDFC sec Inst Research
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Peer Valuations
Mcap CMP Adj EPS (Rs/sh) P/E (x) RoE (%)
Reco TP
(Rsbn) (Rs/sh) FY17 FY18E FY19E FY20E FY17 FY18E FY19E FY20E FY17 FY18E FY19E FY20E
Sun Pharma 1,135 472 NEU 544 26.0 14.0 20.1 27.2 18.2 33.8 23.4 17.3 17.9 9.1 12.3 14.8
Cipla 450 560 NEU 631 12.5 18.4 25.7 33.2 44.8 30.4 21.8 16.9 8.4 11.2 14.0 15.8
Cadila Healthcare 394 384 BUY 523 14.5 11.3 16.4 22.7 26.4 33.9 23.4 16.9 23.5 15.4 19.0 22.3
AurobindoPharma 352 602 BUY 835 39.3 35.2 46.0 52.2 15.3 17.1 13.1 11.5 27.6 20.0 21.4 20.0
Lupin 345 767 BUY 1,219 33.4 38.0 39.6 59.7 23.0 20.2 19.4 12.8 12.2 12.7 12.5 16.8
Dr Reddy's Labs 339 1,994 NEU 2,320 72.7 64.7 116.0 161.0 27.4 30.8 17.2 12.4 9.5 8.4 13.9 17.0
Divi's Labs 309 1,165 NEU 1,100 39.9 33.4 44.9 51.7 29.2 34.9 26.0 22.5 22.0 15.7 18.8 19.0
Alkem Laboratories 241 2,015 BUY 2,124 74.6 62.6 85.0 106.2 27.0 32.2 23.7 19.0 21.9 15.8 18.8 20.2
Torrent Pharma 230 1,357 BUY 1,748 51.2 38.9 62.0 79.5 26.5 34.9 21.9 17.1 22.1 14.9 21.5 23.2
Glenmark 146 518 BUY 781 29.6 18.5 30.0 43.8 17.5 28.0 17.3 11.8 18.1 9.8 14.0 17.5
Jubilant Life Sciences 127 816 BUY 1,060 37.0 46.6 65.5 80.4 22.1 17.5 12.5 10.1 18.0 19.3 22.4 22.5
Alembic Pharma 90 479 NEU 535 21.4 23.3 25.3 31.8 22.4 20.6 19.0 15.1 23.0 21.2 19.7 21.0
DishmanCarbogenAmcis 57 352 BUY 480 9.0 9.9 15.2 22.4 39.0 35.6 23.1 15.7 3.0 3.3 4.9 6.8
Strides Shasun 45 499 BUY 980 34.0 27.7 39.0 59.4 14.7 18.0 12.8 8.4 13.1 4.6 12.9 17.1
Granules India 25 97 BUY 177 7.5 6.0 8.5 11.8 12.9 16.2 11.4 8.2 21.0 13.7 15.3 18.9
Neuland Labs 6 711 BUY 1,065 42.6 11.0 28.9 62.3 16.7 64.8 24.6 11.4 12.8 2.2 5.5 11.1
Source: HDFC sec Inst Research
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RECOMMENDATION HISTORY
Date CMP Reco Target
Alembic Pharma TP
3-May-17 605 BUY 675
800
20-Jul-17 552 BUY 635
750
10-Oct-17 503 BUY 650
700
8-Nov-17 515 NEU 555
650
600
11-Jan-18 563 NEU 590
550
31-Jan-18 567 NEU 605
500
13-Apr-18 500 NEU 575
450
17-May-18 480 NEU 535
400 Rating Definitions
May-18
May-17
Nov-17
Feb-18 BUY : Where the stock is expected to deliver more than 10% returns over the next 12 month period
Jan-18
Oct-17
Mar-18
Aug-17
Dec-17
Jun-17
Jul-17
Apr-18
Sep-17
NEUTRAL : Where the stock is expected to deliver (-)10% to 10% returns over the next 12 month period
SELL : Where the stock is expected to deliver less than (-)10% returns over the next 12 month period
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