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IPO Lenschevron_rightIPO Explorerchevron_rightSymbiotec Pharmalab IPO
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Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO

Listed
Mainboard · Book Build Issue · BSE, NSE
Price Band
₹938–988
Issue Size
₹1,757 Cr
Min Invest
—
Lot Size
15 sh
Opens
24 Aug
Closes
27 Aug
Allotment
28 Aug
Listing
01 Sept
boltListing Gain
Apply
Probability
Moderate

Strong market sentiment indicated by high GMP (18.72% premium) and robust subscription across all categories (overall 75.08x, QIB 181.2x, Retail 13.69x) suggests a high probability of listing gains.

descriptionExecutive Summary

Symbiotec Pharmalab is a research and development-driven pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, globally leading in corticosteroid and steroidal-hormone APIs. The IPO is a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale, with a significant portion being OFS. The company demonstrates consistent revenue and profit growth, healthy margins, and strong institutional interest.

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Analyst Notes

The company's R&D focus and strategic expansion plans provide a solid foundation for future growth. Market sentiment is highly positive, evidenced by robust subscription figures across all categories and a healthy GMP, indicating strong demand for listing gains. While the valuation is at a slight premium, it is justified by the company's competitive advantages and growth prospects. Key risks such as customer/supplier concentration and regulatory challenges are present but appear manageable given the company's established position.

insightsOutlook

boltListing GainApply
ConfidenceModerate

Strong market sentiment indicated by high GMP (18.72% premium) and robust subscription across all categories (overall 75.08x, QIB 181.2x, Retail 13.69x) suggests a high probability of listing gains.

scheduleShort TermNeutral Positive
ConfidenceModerate

The company's strong business fundamentals, global leadership, and positive market reception are likely to sustain investor interest post-listing, supporting short-term performance.

historyLong TermNeutral
ConfidenceModerate

Symbiotec's R&D focus, expansion strategies into high-value APIs and complex injectables, and established global presence provide a solid foundation for long-term growth, despite a slightly premium valuation.

radarScore Profile

FinancialBusinessValuationGrowthGovernanceMarketRisk
74
Overall Score
73.7/100
account_balanceFinancial Strength
8.0/10
business_centerBusiness Quality
8.0/10
sellValuation
6.0/10
trending_upGrowth
8.0/10
verified_userGovernance
7.0/10
moodMarket Sentiment
8.0/10
warningRisk
7.0/10

monitoringFinancial Analysis

872.3₹ Cr · FY24–FY26
insightsRevenue grew from 723.3 to 872.3 across FY24–FY26 (+20.6%).
Latest
872.3
Low
723.3
High
872.3
Average
783.9
Δ Period
+148.9
flagRed flag · No significant financial red flags identified from available data.
Quality Ratings
Revenue Consistency—
Profit Consistency—
EBITDA Trend—
Margin TrendStable
Net Worth TrendStrong
Cash Flow Quality—
Working Capital—
Debt Levels—
Debt Servicing—
Earnings QualityGood
Return RatiosReasonable
Profit Sustainability—

sellValuation Analysis

Valuation Meter
Average
Capital Eff.
Moderate
Risk-adj. Return
Moderate
Pre-IPO P/E
55.44×
Post-IPO P/E
56.81×
EV / EBITDA
—
Price / Book
5.35×
ROE
11.19%
ROCE
11.56%
Competitive PositioningStrong
Relative Pricing vs PeersHigh

candlestick_chartListing Performance

Listing Gain (01 Sept)
₹0(0%)
Issue Price
₹988
Listing Price
₹988
Listing Day Close
₹1,097.7

business_centerBusiness Quality

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Business Model
A research and development-driven, science-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with capabilities in organic chemistry, biotechnology, and complex injectables. Focus on corticosteroid and steroidal-hormone APIs.
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Competitive Moat
Global leadership in niche API segments, product portfolio with regulated market approvals (USFDA, KFDA, Japan FDA, EDQM), long-standing customer relationships, high switching costs for APIs, and a vertically integrated manufacturing platform.
open_in_full
Scalability
High scalability through expanding product portfolio across steroidal-hormones, introducing high-value APIs, and commercializing complex injectables.
public
Market Opportunity
Expansion into new high-value APIs and complex injectables, coupled with global shifts in API production, presents significant market opportunities.
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Brand Strength
Implied strong brand reputation due to global leadership and regulated market approvals.
memory
Technology Edge
R&D-driven approach, ability to address complex scientific challenges, and first-mover advantage in niche API products demonstrate a strong technology edge.
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Entry Barriers
High switching costs for APIs (product-specific validation, bioequivalence studies, regulatory approvals) and the need for specialized R&D and manufacturing capabilities create significant entry barriers.
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Industry Position
Global leadership position in corticosteroid and steroidal-hormone APIs by volume (36.2% and 44.2% market share respectively in Fiscal 2025).
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Customer Concentration
Derives a substantial portion of revenue from certain key customers and exports a significant portion of products (66.67% in Q1 FY26) to various countries, including the US (11.61% in Q1 FY26). This indicates moderate customer concentration risk.
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Supplier Concentration
Depends on certain suppliers for raw materials and procures from different countries, indicating moderate supplier dependency risk.

verified_userGovernance & Ownership

Governance Health
70OF 100Moderate
Risk & Quality Ratings
Promoter Quality—
Governance RatingModerate
TransparencyModerate
Litigation RiskModerate
Regulatory IssuesHigh
Dependency RiskModerate
Shareholding Pattern
Pre-Issue Promoter36.39%
Post-Issue Promoter33.28%
infoPromoter dilution of 3.1 pts post-issue.

groupsPeer Comparison

CompanyP/ERoNW / ROEROCEP/BEPS (Basic)EPS (Diluted)NAV
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPOThis IPO
56.81×
11.19%
11.56%
5.35×
—
—
—
Laurus Labs
109.36×
16.8%
—
—
₹16.47
₹16.45
—
Cohance Lifesciences
95.02×
7%
—
—
₹4.69
₹4.68
—
Divi's Laboratories
87.8×
16.5%
—
—
₹96.75
₹96.75
₹631
Concord Biotech
61.07×
14%
—
—
₹24.78
₹24.78
—
Symbiotec Pharmalab
—
9.48%
—
—
₹19.1
₹19
₹184.69
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPOThis IPO
P/E56.81×
RoNW / ROE11.19%
ROCE11.56%
P/B5.35×
Laurus Labs
P/E109.36×
RoNW / ROE16.8%
EPS (Basic)₹16.47
EPS (Diluted)₹16.45
Cohance Lifesciences
P/E95.02×
RoNW / ROE7%
EPS (Basic)₹4.69
EPS (Diluted)₹4.68
Divi's Laboratories
P/E87.8×
RoNW / ROE16.5%
EPS (Basic)₹96.75
EPS (Diluted)₹96.75
NAV₹631
Concord Biotech
P/E61.07×
RoNW / ROE14%
EPS (Basic)₹24.78
EPS (Diluted)₹24.78
Symbiotec Pharmalab
RoNW / ROE9.48%
EPS (Basic)₹19.1
EPS (Diluted)₹19
NAV₹184.69
trending_upStrongest Peer
Divi's Laboratories Limited (EPS 96.75, PE 87.8, RoNW 16.5)
trending_downWeakest Peer
Cohance Lifesciences Limited (EPS 4.69, PE 95.02, RoNW 7.0)
Relative PricingHigh

receipt_longOffer Details

Fresh Issue
₹150 Cr
Offer for Sale
₹1,607 Cr
Total Shares
1,77,86,442
Net Offer Shares
1,77,53,035
Registrar
MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd.
Lead Managers
JM Financial Ltd.

shopping_cartLot Size & Bidding

Min Investment
₹10.08 L
₹10,07,760
Lot Size
15 sh
shares per lot
Min Bid
15 sh
minimum to apply

B-HNI

68 lots & above
₹10.08 Lentry
Min
68 lots
1,020 sh · ₹10.08 L
Max
—
no upper limit

pie_chartReservation Breakdown

CategoryShares Offered% of IssueShare
QIB88,76,51649.91%
NII (HNI)26,62,95614.97%
Retail62,13,56334.93%
Employee33,4070.19%
QIB49.91%
88,76,516 shares offered
NII (HNI)14.97%
26,62,956 shares offered
Retail34.93%
62,13,563 shares offered
Employee0.19%
33,407 shares offered

anchorAnchor Investors

Bid Date
Aug 21, 2026
Anchor Price
₹988
Investors
34
Investor
ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUND6,07,290₹60 Cr11.4%
HDFC PHARMA & HEALTHCARE FUND4,04,865₹40 Cr7.6%
HDFC MNC FUND50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
ASHOKA WHITEOAK ICAV-ASHOKA WHITEOAK EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND4,55,475₹45 Cr8.55%
MOTILAL OSWAL SMALL CAP FUND4,55,475₹45 Cr8.55%
MIRAE ASSET HEALTHCARE FUND3,54,270₹35 Cr6.65%
MIRAE ASSET MULTI ASSET ALLOCATION FUND1,01,205₹10 Cr1.9%
PRAZIM TRADING & INVESTMENT CO.PVT.LTD.2,53,050₹25 Cr4.75%
TATA INDIA PHARMA & HEALTHCARE FUND1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
TATA FLEXI CAP FUND1,51,830₹15 Cr2.85%
EDELWEISS LARGE CAP FUND2,02,425₹20 Cr3.8%
EDELWEISS RECENTLY LISTED IPO FUND50,625₹5 Cr0.95%
MANULIFE GLOBAL FUND-INDIA EQUITY FUND2,53,050₹25 Cr4.75%
MAHINDRA MANULIFE SMALL CAP FUND2,53,050₹25 Cr4.75%
TATA AIA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.-WHOLE LIFE AGGRESSIVE GROWTH FUND-ULIF 010 04/01/07 WLA 1101,61,955₹16 Cr3.04%
BAJAJ LIFE INSURANCE LTD.1,61,955₹16 Cr3.04%
BARODA BNP PARIBAS HEALTH & WELLNESS FUND60,720₹6 Cr1.14%
BARODA BNP PARIBAS FOCUSED FUND1,01,235₹10 Cr1.9%
BHARTI AXA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
TIMF HOLDINGS1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
VALUEQUEST FOUNDERS CONVICTION LVF1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
TRUST MF MULTI CAP FUND50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
TRUST MF LARGE & MID CAP FUND50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
GROWW MULTICAP FUND70,860₹7 Cr1.33%
GROWW SMALL CAP FUND30,360₹3 Cr0.57%
FLUMEN INVESTMENT TRUST-1729 GROWTH FUND I50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
RMS GROWTH FUND SCHEME I50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
SUSQUEHANNA PACIFIC PTY.LTD.1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
SINGULARITY EQUITY FUND I1,01,220₹10 Cr1.9%
ITI MULTI CAP FUND50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
ITI FLEXI CAP FUND50,610₹5 Cr0.95%
ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.88,331₹8.73 Cr1.66%
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS-ODI88,330₹8.73 Cr1.66%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS MAURITIUS PVT.LTD.57,963₹5.73 Cr1.09%
ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUND
Shares6,07,290
Amount₹60 Cr
Anchor %11.4%
HDFC PHARMA & HEALTHCARE FUND
Shares4,04,865
Amount₹40 Cr
Anchor %7.6%
HDFC MNC FUND
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
ASHOKA WHITEOAK ICAV-ASHOKA WHITEOAK EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND
Shares4,55,475
Amount₹45 Cr
Anchor %8.55%
MOTILAL OSWAL SMALL CAP FUND
Shares4,55,475
Amount₹45 Cr
Anchor %8.55%
MIRAE ASSET HEALTHCARE FUND
Shares3,54,270
Amount₹35 Cr
Anchor %6.65%
MIRAE ASSET MULTI ASSET ALLOCATION FUND
Shares1,01,205
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
PRAZIM TRADING & INVESTMENT CO.PVT.LTD.
Shares2,53,050
Amount₹25 Cr
Anchor %4.75%
TATA INDIA PHARMA & HEALTHCARE FUND
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
TATA FLEXI CAP FUND
Shares1,51,830
Amount₹15 Cr
Anchor %2.85%
EDELWEISS LARGE CAP FUND
Shares2,02,425
Amount₹20 Cr
Anchor %3.8%
EDELWEISS RECENTLY LISTED IPO FUND
Shares50,625
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
MANULIFE GLOBAL FUND-INDIA EQUITY FUND
Shares2,53,050
Amount₹25 Cr
Anchor %4.75%
MAHINDRA MANULIFE SMALL CAP FUND
Shares2,53,050
Amount₹25 Cr
Anchor %4.75%
TATA AIA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.-WHOLE LIFE AGGRESSIVE GROWTH FUND-ULIF 010 04/01/07 WLA 110
Shares1,61,955
Amount₹16 Cr
Anchor %3.04%
BAJAJ LIFE INSURANCE LTD.
Shares1,61,955
Amount₹16 Cr
Anchor %3.04%
BARODA BNP PARIBAS HEALTH & WELLNESS FUND
Shares60,720
Amount₹6 Cr
Anchor %1.14%
BARODA BNP PARIBAS FOCUSED FUND
Shares1,01,235
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
BHARTI AXA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
TIMF HOLDINGS
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
VALUEQUEST FOUNDERS CONVICTION LVF
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
TRUST MF MULTI CAP FUND
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
TRUST MF LARGE & MID CAP FUND
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
GROWW MULTICAP FUND
Shares70,860
Amount₹7 Cr
Anchor %1.33%
GROWW SMALL CAP FUND
Shares30,360
Amount₹3 Cr
Anchor %0.57%
FLUMEN INVESTMENT TRUST-1729 GROWTH FUND I
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
RMS GROWTH FUND SCHEME I
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
SUSQUEHANNA PACIFIC PTY.LTD.
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
SINGULARITY EQUITY FUND I
Shares1,01,220
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %1.9%
ITI MULTI CAP FUND
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
ITI FLEXI CAP FUND
Shares50,610
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %0.95%
ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.
Shares88,331
Amount₹8.73 Cr
Anchor %1.66%
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS-ODI
Shares88,330
Amount₹8.73 Cr
Anchor %1.66%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS MAURITIUS PVT.LTD.
Shares57,963
Amount₹5.73 Cr
Anchor %1.09%

show_chartGrey Market Premium

GMP Trend (last 8 sessions)
—+18.72%
The GMP trend has been positive, peaking at ₹352 on Aug 25, 2026, and closing at ₹270 on Aug 27, 2026 (IPO close date). The latest available GMP on Aug 31, 2026, was ₹185.
insightsGMP eased −₹150 (−44.8%) over 8 sessions, peaking at ₹352 before settling at ₹185 — a +18.72% premium over issue price.
Current
₹185
High
₹352
Low
₹185
Average
₹271.5
Δ Period
−₹150
Market Sentiment
Positive

Premium gain of 18.72% over issue price.

grid_viewSubscription Demand

Category Subscription (×)
QIB
181.2×
HNI
77.56×
Retail
13.69×
Overall
75.08×
All Categories
QIB
181.2×
NII
77.56×
S-NII
58.01×
B-NII
87.34×
RII
13.69×
EMP
16.32×

my_locationObjects of the Issue

my_location
Debt Repayment
Prepayment and/or repayment, in full or in part, of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by our Company; and
my_location
General Corporate Purpose
General corporate purposes.

diversity_3Promoters

Anil Satwani
Kashish Satwani
Sushil Satwani
Satwani Holdings LLP

badgeManagement

Anil Satwani
Chairman and Managing Director
NaviSci Pte Ltd.
Nominee Director
Nil
Nominee Director
Sunita Kishnani
Non-Executive Independent Director
Pratik Patel
Non-Executive Independent Director
Richard Patrick Findlay Kenny
Non-Executive Independent Director

thumb_upKey Strengths

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Global leadership position in corticosteroid and steroidal-hormone APIs.

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Research and development-driven, science-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology company.

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Capabilities across organic chemistry, biotechnology, and complex injectables.

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Product portfolio with regulated market approvals (USFDA, KFDA, Japan FDA, EDQM).

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Long-standing relationships with domestic and global customer base.

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Fully-invested, multi-scale, vertically integrated manufacturing platform.

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Consistent revenue and EBITDA growth over the past three fiscal years.

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Healthy and stable EBITDA and PAT margins.

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Strong institutional interest with 34 anchor investors.

warningRisk Analysis

0
Critical
4
High
4
Moderate
2
Low
warning
Dependency on certain key customers for a substantial portion of revenue.
High
warning
Exposure to extensive governmental and international regulations; failure to maintain licenses could adversely affect operations.
High
warning
Operational risks associated with hazardous activities and materials, potentially leading to suspension or liabilities.
High
warning
Litigation risks including Tax/Regulatory, Criminal, and Civil/Arbitration cases.
High
error
Dependency on certain suppliers for raw materials, including procurement from specific countries (China, US).
Moderate
error
Geographical concentration of manufacturing facilities in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Moderate
error
Competition in a highly competitive market.
Moderate
error
Foreign exchange risk due to significant export revenue (over 50% of revenue from outside India).
Moderate
info
Business agreements include restrictive covenants.
Low
info
Potential for product side effects to decrease sales.
Low

insightsFuture Outlook

rocket_launchBull Case
Revenue
₹1,200 Cr
PAT Margin
15%

Successful expansion into new high-value APIs and complex injectables, increased global demand for APIs shifting away from China, and favorable regulatory environment.

timelineBase Case
Revenue
₹1,000 Cr
PAT Margin
13%

Continued growth in existing API segments, stable customer relationships, and incremental product portfolio expansion.

trending_downBear Case
Revenue
₹800 Cr
PAT Margin
10%

Increased competition, adverse regulatory changes, supply chain disruptions, or significant customer losses.

auto_awesomeAI Insights

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Positive: Global leadership in corticosteroid and steroidal-hormone APIs (36.2% and 44.2% market share).

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Concern: Slightly premium valuation with a post-IPO P/E of 56.81x and Price to Book of 5.35x.

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Advisory: exit-heavy structure (OFS 91.5%, GCP-led objects; long-term capped at Neutral)

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Listing-gain vs long-term: Apply / Neutral.

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