AJANTPHARM vs MEDICAMEQ: Stock Comparison

AJANTA PHARMA vs MEDICAMEN BIOTECHUpdated 4 Sept 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

AJANTA PHARMA is the larger company by market capitalisation. AJANTA PHARMA shows a higher ROE, a higher dividend yield and lower leverage, while MEDICAMEN BIOTECH shows a lower P/E and faster revenue growth. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

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AJANTPHARM leads 8; MEDICAMEQ leads 4 of 13

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AJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ

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Market CapContext only
₹43,283 Cr
₹369 Cr
P/E RatioMEDICAMEQ has the lower reading
38.39x
27.39x
P/B RatioMEDICAMEQ has the lower reading
9.62x
1.08x
EPSAJANTPHARM has the higher reading
₹26.75
₹1.56
Book ValueContext only
₹362.35
₹203.17
Dividend YieldAJANTPHARM has the higher reading
1.73%
0.38%

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
AJANTPHARM is the larger company
₹43,283 Cr vs ₹369 Cr
P/E Ratio
MEDICAMEQ has a lower P/E
27.39x vs 38.39x
P/B Ratio
MEDICAMEQ has a lower P/B
1.08x vs 9.62x
EPS
AJANTPHARM has higher earnings per share
₹26.75 vs ₹1.56
Dividend Yield
AJANTPHARM has a higher dividend yield
1.73% vs 0.38%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
MEDICAMEQ has faster revenue growth
80.2% vs 21.5%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
MEDICAMEQ has faster EPS growth
44.7% vs 18.6%
Qtr Profit Growth
AJANTPHARM has stronger quarterly profit growth
5.94% vs -26.94%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
SectorHealthcareHealthcare
IndustryPharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals

Price

MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
Live Price₹3,464.8₹270.25
Day Change-1.6%4.18%
Volume65,3461.18 L
52-Week High₹3,796₹447.65
52-Week Low₹2,329.9₹212.4
Distance from 52W High-8.72%-39.63%

Valuation

MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
Market Cap₹43,283 Cr₹369 Cr
P/E Ratio38.39x27.39x
P/B Ratio9.62x1.08x
EPS₹26.75₹1.56
Book Value₹362.35₹203.17
Dividend Yield1.73%0.38%

Growth

MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)21.5%80.2%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)18.6%44.7%
Qtr Sales Growth9.22%9.22%
Qtr Profit Growth5.94%-26.94%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
ROE23.33%3.36%
ROCE23.05%4.09%
Net Margin19.38%5.21%
Operating Margin25.56%8.01%
Debt to Equity0.05x0.13x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricAJANTPHARMMEDICAMEQ
Promoter Holding63.48% 2.77 pp40.46%
FII Holding7.68% 0.58 pp0.07% 0.03 pp
DII Holding21.8% 3.43 pp0.4% 0.4 pp
Public Holding7.03% 0.09 pp59.02% 0.37 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.