CIPLA vs LT: Stock Comparison

CIPLA vs LARSEN & TOUBROUpdated 9 Oct 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

LARSEN & TOUBRO is the larger company by market capitalisation. CIPLA shows lower leverage, a higher ROCE and a higher net margin, while LARSEN & TOUBRO shows a lower P/E, a higher ROE and a higher dividend yield. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Metric snapshot

CIPLA leads 7; LT leads 6 of 13

Not a rating
These companies operate in different sectors (Healthcare vs Construction). Valuation and leverage norms differ across sectors, so cross-sector ratio comparisons can mislead — compare each against its own sector peers too.

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CIPLALT

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Market CapContext only
₹1.05 L Cr
₹5.09 L Cr
P/E RatioLT has the lower reading
31.23x
30.67x ✓
P/B RatioCIPLA has the lower reading
3.06x ✓
4.66x
EPSLT has the higher reading
₹9.77
₹29.97 ✓
Book ValueContext only
₹427.31
₹934.27
Dividend YieldLT has the higher reading
1%
1.03% ✓

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

Key Differences

Market Cap
LT is the larger company
₹5.09 L Cr vs ₹1.05 L Cr
P/E Ratio
LT has a lower P/E
30.67x vs 31.23x
P/B Ratio
CIPLA has a lower P/B
3.06x vs 4.66x
EPS
LT has higher earnings per share
₹29.97 vs ₹9.77
Dividend Yield
LT has a higher dividend yield
1.03% vs 1%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
LT has faster revenue growth
11.7% vs -2.1%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
LT has faster EPS growth
-34.5% vs -54.6%
Qtr Sales Growth
CIPLA has stronger quarterly sales growth
40.21% vs -17.91%

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

Profile

MetricCIPLALT
SectorHealthcareConstruction
IndustryPharmaceuticalsCivil Construction

Price

MetricCIPLALT
Live Price₹1,301₹3,703.3
Day Change-0.44%2.16%
Volume6.54 L13.39 L
52-Week High₹1,673₹4,440
52-Week Low₹1,165.7₹3,288.1
Distance from 52W High-22.24%-16.59%

Valuation

MetricCIPLALT
Market Cap₹1.05 L Cr₹5.09 L Cr
P/E Ratio31.23x30.67x
P/B Ratio3.06x4.66x
EPS₹9.77₹29.97
Book Value₹427.31₹934.27
Dividend Yield1%1.03%

Growth

MetricCIPLALT
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)-2.1%11.7%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)-54.6%-34.5%
Qtr Sales Growth40.21%-17.91%
Qtr Profit Growth-8.89%-18.67%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricCIPLALT
ROE11.19%14.75%
ROCE12.16%9.05%
Net Margin13.96%6.04%
Operating Margin18.74%10.08%
Debt to Equity0.01x0.95x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricCIPLALT
Promoter Holding9.17%—
FII Holding20.21%▼ 2.35 pp19.13%▲ 0.35 pp
DII Holding34.63%▲ 2.66 pp43.02%▼ 0.31 pp
Public Holding15.94%▼ 0.31 pp37.6%▼ 0.04 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.