Panacea Biotec Limited DCF Valuation
PANACEABIO · Healthcare · Current price ₹354
Panacea Biotec Limited cash-flow valuation
Our discounted cash flow (2-stage) values Panacea Biotec Limited at ₹150 per share. Intrinsic value from 2-stage discounted cash flows (primary for asset-light / normal businesses); FCFF path. It carries 60% of the weight in our published estimate of ₹150. A discounted cash flow is only as good as the cash-flow path it assumes, so the assumptions behind it are listed in full below.
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How we got this fair value
Every number below is part of the same estimate for Panacea Biotec Limited. Nothing here is a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.
The inputs are thin or the models disagree sharply. This is our least reliable kind of estimate, so read the range rather than the single number.
Estimate range ₹135 – ₹165
Why this method for this business
EV/Sales and DCF are the most appropriate models for a pharmaceutical company with a narrow moat and uncertain earnings trajectory. EV/Sales provides a revenue-based valuation, while DCF captures the intrinsic value of the business.
The models behind the number
Each method is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company.
Intrinsic value from 2-stage discounted cash flows (primary for asset-light / normal businesses); FCFF path
required inputs missing
- Discounted cash flow (2-stage) is not used as a standalone model due to the lack of forward-looking data and the company's loss-making status. EV/EBITDA is excluded due to negative EBITDA in recent years.
What was missing
- Forward-looking financial data
- Detailed information on the company's cost structure and operational efficiency
What drives it
12 inputs, grouped by how strong each claim is
- FCF_0 (normalized)
- 64 ₹cr
- Net debt
- -33.3 ₹cr
fcf_norm (median ≤5y positive)
total_debt − cash
- Discount rate (r)
- 13.25%
- Beta
- 0.85
WACC (computed)
bottom-up industry
- Stage-1 start growth
- 8%
- Fade shape
- linear
- Terminal growth (g)
- 4.94%
- Stage-1 years
- 8 y
lifecycle-floor
lifecycle Turnaround
macro terminal × quality premium
lifecycle Turnaround horizon
- Lifecycle stage
- Turnaround
- Quality premium
- 0.988×
forecast engine (L20)
moat None + capital allocation
- Path
- FCFF
- Terminal-value fraction
- 0.552
computed (D/E vs 0.8)
PV_TV / (PV_1+PV_TV)
Who computed this
A language model (qwen3:8b) selects the valuation method and the judgement inputs for Panacea Biotec Limited: which models suit the business, the moat, the growth and margin assumptions. It does not produce the number. The fair value itself is computed in Python by a deterministic engine (version 2026.08.1) from those inputs, so the same inputs always give the same result and every figure above can be traced to a source.
Estimated 15 Sept 2026. Re-run as new financials and news arrive.
How we value stocks
We estimate what a business is worth from its own economics: cash flows, returns on capital, and a multiple justified by its quality, rather than from where the share price has been. A fair value estimate is a view, not a verdict, and it is only as good as the inputs listed above.
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