Pharmaids Pharma - Pharmaids Pharma
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Revenue from operations for FY 2024-25 was INR 2.34 Cr (Rs. 234.09 lakhs). The company is transitioning into a science-based entity focusing on Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) services, though specific percentage growth by segment is not disclosed.
Geographic Revenue Split
The company operates in both domestic and international markets with a special focus on CRDMO expansion, but the exact percentage split between regions is not disclosed in available documents.
Profitability Margins
Operating Profit Margin was -2.75% in FY 2024-25, a 99% variance from -207.33% in FY 2023-24. Net Profit Ratio was -3.11% in FY 2024-25, a 98% variance from -178.37% in the previous year. These improvements are attributed to increased turnover.
EBITDA Margin
Operating Profit Margin improved to -2.75% from -207.33% YoY. Despite the margin improvement, the company reported a net loss of INR 7.28 Cr (Rs. 727.92 lakhs) for FY 2024-25, which is a 47% increase in loss compared to INR 4.95 Cr (Rs. 494.98 lakhs) in FY 2023-24.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
Debt-Equity Ratio increased by 251% to 0.62 in FY 2024-25 from 0.18 in FY 2023-24 due to increased debt. Interest Coverage was -2.90 days, an 83% variance from -16.72 days YoY, reflecting higher interest expenses.
Operational Drivers
Raw Material Costs
Purchases and inventory increased during the year, leading to a 73% decrease in Inventory Turnover to 907.55 times from 3357.12 times YoY.
Strategic Growth
Growth Strategy
Growth will be achieved by prioritizing the Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) segment, expanding into Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Developmental Services, and leveraging synergies from acquisitions like Adita Bio Sys, Siri Lab Vivio Diet, Spring Labs, and Anugraha Chemicals.
Products & Services
Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) services, product discovery, research, development, manufacturing, testing, analytical services, and new chemical entities.
Brand Portfolio
Pharmaids Pharmaceuticals Limited, Adita Bio Sys Private Limited, Siri Lab Vivio Diet Private Limited, Spring Labs, and Anugraha Chemicals.
New Products/Services
The company is creating a pipeline of new chemical entities and difficult-to-manufacture molecules through substantial R&D investments to meet evolving patient needs.
Market Expansion
Targeting domestic and international markets with a focus on emerging markets characterized by aging populations and rising healthcare spending.
Strategic Alliances
Successful integration of brands from Adita Bio Sys Private Limited, Siri Lab Vivio Diet Private Limited, Spring Labs, and Anugraha Chemicals to diversify the portfolio.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The global pharma market is growing due to aging populations and chronic diseases. Trends include increased R&D focus, AI integration for speedier results, and the rise of digital health technologies.
Competitive Landscape
Key competition comes from generic drug manufacturers and other global CRDMO organizations.
Competitive Moat
Moat is built on a diversified service portfolio and a transition to science-based R&D, which helps maintain a competitive edge against generic manufacturers.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
The company is sensitive to global healthcare spending trends and the prevalence of chronic diseases like cancer and diabetes, which drive demand for its CRDMO services.
Consumer Behavior
Increasing digitization and the traction of e-pharmacy and pharmacy chains are transforming how healthcare services are consumed.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Heavily regulated by guidelines related to drug development, manufacturing, and marketing. Non-compliance can result in significant fines, penalties, and reputational damage.
Environmental Compliance
The company aims to operate as an ecologically conscious firm, though specific ESG compliance costs are not disclosed.
Taxation Policy Impact
Governments are providing tax incentives and funding for R&D to support the pharmaceutical industry's development.
Legal Contingencies
Lawsuits related to drug efficacy, safety, and potential side effects are noted as a concern that could result in significant legal costs and settlements, though specific case values are not disclosed.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Regulatory changes, patent expirations, pricing pressures, and competition from generics are primary business risks.
Geographic Concentration Risk
The company is expanding its reach in India and seeking international market expansion, particularly in emerging markets.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company is actively exploring AI and digital health technologies to mitigate the risk of technological obsolescence in drug discovery.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Debtors Turnover was 24.36 days in FY 2024-25, compared to zero trade receivables in the previous year, indicating a new but manageable credit exposure.