APOLLOHOSP vs CIPLA: Stock Comparison

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd vs Cipla LtdUpdated 26 Aug 26, 11:32 AM ISTNSE & company filings

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd is the larger company by market capitalisation. Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd shows a higher ROE, faster revenue growth and a higher ROCE, while Cipla Ltd shows a lower P/E, a higher dividend yield and lower leverage. 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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APOLLOHOSP leads 7; CIPLA leads 6 of 13

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APOLLOHOSPCIPLA

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Market CapContext only
₹1.27 L Cr
₹1.14 L Cr
P/E RatioCIPLA has the lower reading
61.09x
34.03x
P/B RatioCIPLA has the lower reading
13.47x
3.33x
EPSAPOLLOHOSP has the higher reading
₹145.32
₹41.7
Book ValueContext only
₹659.33
₹426.25
Dividend YieldCIPLA has the higher reading
0.23%
0.9%

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Key Differences

Market Cap
APOLLOHOSP is the larger company
₹1.27 L Cr vs ₹1.14 L Cr
P/E Ratio
CIPLA has a lower P/E
34.03x vs 61.09x
P/B Ratio
CIPLA has a lower P/B
3.33x vs 13.47x
EPS
APOLLOHOSP has higher earnings per share
₹145.32 vs ₹41.7
Dividend Yield
CIPLA has a higher dividend yield
0.9% vs 0.23%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
APOLLOHOSP has faster revenue growth
18.1% vs -2.1%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
APOLLOHOSP has faster EPS growth
35.6% vs -54.6%
Qtr Sales Growth
APOLLOHOSP has stronger quarterly sales growth
18.1% vs -2.8%

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Profile

MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
SectorHealthcareHealthcare
IndustryHospitalPharmaceuticals

Price

MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
Live Price₹8,820₹1,411.6
Day Change-0.78%-0.73%
Volume85,5862.69 L
52-Week High₹9,050₹1,673
52-Week Low₹6,696.5₹1,165.7
Distance from 52W High-2.54%-15.62%

Valuation

MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
Market Cap₹1.27 L Cr₹1.14 L Cr
P/E Ratio61.09x34.03x
P/B Ratio13.47x3.33x
EPS₹145.32₹41.7
Book Value₹659.33₹426.25
Dividend Yield0.23%0.9%

Growth

MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)18.1%-2.1%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)35.6%-54.6%
Qtr Sales Growth18.1%-2.8%
Qtr Profit Growth35.9%-54.6%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
ROE22.1%11.6%
ROCE17.9%15.5%
Net Margin7.56%13.96%
Operating Margin14.9%20.9%
Debt to Equity0.9x0.02x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricAPOLLOHOSPCIPLA
Promoter Holding28.02%9.17%
FII Holding41.5% 1.12 pp20.21% 2.35 pp
DII Holding23.72% 0.96 pp34.63% 2.66 pp
Public Holding6.54% 0.17 pp15.94% 0.31 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.