SMS Pharmaceuticals Limited DCF Valuation
SMSPHARMA · Healthcare · Current price ₹446.65
SMS Pharmaceuticals Limited cash-flow valuation
Our engine did not use a discounted-cash-flow model for SMS Pharmaceuticals Limited. It routes each business to the methods that suit it, and a DCF is a poor lens where cash-flow forecasts are fragile or the business is capital-structure driven. The methods it did use, and why, are set out below. Our published estimate is ₹329.
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How we got this fair value
Every number below is part of the same estimate for SMS Pharmaceuticals Limited. Nothing here is a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.
Workable, with real gaps. Weigh it alongside your own view rather than on its own.
Estimate range ₹296 – ₹362
Why this method for this business
Pharmaceutical companies are typically valued using relative P/E and EV/EBITDA multiples due to their stable cash flows and predictable earnings. These models are well-suited for valuing a diversified pharmaceutical company with a mix of APIs and intermediates.
The models behind the number
Each method is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company.
required inputs missing
- dcf is not suitable for pharmaceuticals due to the high capital intensity and long-term R&D cycles, which make cash flow projections unreliable.
What was missing
- Lack of forward-looking analyst estimates for EBITDA and EPS
- Limited data on the company's R&D pipeline
What drives it
15 inputs, grouped by how strong each claim is
- Sector-median P/E
- 36.18×
- Peers used
- 49
- EPS (TTM)
- 10.93 ₹/share
- Own-history median P/E
- 22.06×
peer-median
peer-median
computed
reconstructed (one feature, dampened — not a cap)
- Term: quality
- -5.5%
- Term: growth
- +7.3%
- Term: capital_allocation
- -9.9%
- Term: financial_strength
- +1.9%
- Term: history
- -11.7%
- Term: sector_rerating
- +0.0%
- Term: rate_regime
- +1.2%
- Term: risk
- +0.0%
quality 44/100 (weak/erratic returns) → discount
durable ~10% CAGR (ROCE 13% > hurdle) → premium
capital allocation: falling ROCE / weak cash generation → discount
financial strength: moderate leverage (D/E 0.5) → neutral
history: market paid -39% vs sector, dampened ×0.3 (one feature, not the anchor)
sector re-rating: no sector-norm history → not used
rates: risk-free 6.9% below ~7.1% normal → higher multiple
risk: no analyst-dispersion signal available → neutral (lowers confidence, not PE)
- Premium vs sector
- -16.8%
- Fair-multiple confidence
- 77%
- Fair P/E
- 30.11×
fundamentals + macro (not capped at own history)
data completeness + term agreement
sector median × ∏(1+term) — Dynamic Fair Multiple
Who computed this
A language model (qwen3:8b) selects the valuation method and the judgement inputs for SMS Pharmaceuticals 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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