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IPCALAB vs MARKSANS: Stock Comparison

IPCA LABORATORIES vs MARKSANS PHARMAUpdated 22 Oct 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

IPCA LABORATORIES is the larger company by market capitalisation. IPCA LABORATORIES shows a higher dividend yield, while MARKSANS PHARMA shows a lower P/E, a higher ROE 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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IPCALAB leads 3; MARKSANS leads 8 of 13

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IPCALABMARKSANS

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Market CapContext only
₹47,950 Cr
₹13,595 Cr
P/E RatioMARKSANS has the lower reading
36.61x
26.32x ✓
P/B RatioMARKSANS has the lower reading
5.95x
4.5x ✓
EPSIPCALAB has the higher reading
₹15.84 ✓
₹3.47
Book ValueContext only
₹375.4
₹67.36
Dividend YieldIPCALAB has the higher reading
0.31% ✓
0.3%

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

Key Differences

Market Cap
IPCALAB is the larger company
₹47,950 Cr vs ₹13,595 Cr
P/E Ratio
MARKSANS has a lower P/E
26.32x vs 36.61x
P/B Ratio
MARKSANS has a lower P/B
4.5x vs 5.95x
EPS
IPCALAB has higher earnings per share
₹15.84 vs ₹3.47
Dividend Yield
IPCALAB has a higher dividend yield
0.31% vs 0.3%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
MARKSANS has faster revenue growth
20.8% vs 6.2%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
IPCALAB has faster EPS growth
341.6% vs 63.5%
ROE
MARKSANS has a higher ROE
18.2% vs 12.43%

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

Profile

MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
SectorHealthcareHealthcare
IndustryPharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals

Price

MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
Live Price₹1,903.5₹294.45
Day Change-0.8%-1.24%
Volume3.27 L8.18 L
52-Week High₹2,038₹350.95
52-Week Low₹1,251.6₹155
Distance from 52W High-6.6%-16.1%

Valuation

MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
Market Cap₹47,950 Cr₹13,595 Cr
P/E Ratio36.61x26.32x
P/B Ratio5.95x4.5x
EPS₹15.84₹3.47
Book Value₹375.4₹67.36
Dividend Yield0.31%0.3%

Growth

MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)6.2%20.8%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)341.6%63.5%
Qtr Sales Growth0%0%
Qtr Profit Growth0%0%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
ROE12.43%18.2%
ROCE12.76%19.33%
Net Margin11.83%14.16%
Operating Margin17.09%29.29%
Debt to Equity0.07x0x

Shareholding

As of Sep 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricIPCALABMARKSANS
Promoter Holding44.72%43.87%
FII Holding11.53%▲ 0.8 pp19.06%▲ 1.59 pp
DII Holding36.59%▼ 0.78 pp5.54%▼ 0.65 pp
Public Holding7.15%▼ 0.03 pp31.53%▼ 0.94 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.