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2,437.6

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17 Jul 2026

NSE Listed · Pharmaceuticals

Hester Biosciences Ltd. (HESTERBIO)

Volume: 31,791Avg Vol 1W: 32,030Avg Vol 1M: 45,54452W Range:1,239.32,660
Market Cap₹2,074 Cr
Current Price₹2,437.6
Previous Close₹2,412.27
High / Low (52w)₹2,660 / ₹1,239.3
Volume31,791
Avg Vol (1W)32,030
Avg Vol (1M)45,544
Stock P/E125.33
Book Value₹423.46
Dividend Yield45%
ROE15.45%
ROA8.48%
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Growth2.15%
Profit Margin16.73%
Total Debt₹133 Cr
Shares Outstanding1 Cr
Face Value₹10
EPS (TTM)₹62.97
P/B5.76
Debt / Equity0.54
50 DMA₹2,173.38
200 DMA₹1,753.84
Day change+1.05%
Price Chart
2,437.6 49.91% · 1Y
254512594.8L
2025-11-24
2026-07-16

20-day avg volume: 50K shares

Pros
  • Healthy return on equity of 15.4%.
  • Pays a dividend yield of 45.0%.
  • Company is almost debt-free.
  • Net profit is growing year over year.
Cons
  • Stock trades at a high P/E of 125.
Quarterly Results
MetricJun 2024Sept 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sept 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue₹82 Cr₹84 Cr₹63 Cr₹82 Cr₹84 Cr₹71 Cr₹77 Cr₹100 Cr
EBITDA₹15 Cr₹17 Cr₹9 Cr₹8 Cr₹21 Cr₹17 Cr₹14 Cr₹25 Cr
Net Profit₹6 Cr₹8 Cr₹12 Cr₹1 Cr₹16 Cr₹14 Cr₹9 Cr₹16 Cr
EPS
Profit & Loss (Annual)
MetricMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue₹185 Cr₹190 Cr₹219 Cr₹249 Cr₹281 Cr₹315 Cr₹315 Cr₹342 Cr
EBITDA₹63 Cr₹49 Cr₹60 Cr₹57 Cr₹45 Cr₹47 Cr₹48 Cr₹77 Cr
Net Profit₹42 Cr₹29 Cr₹34 Cr₹39 Cr₹27 Cr₹19 Cr₹27 Cr₹56 Cr
EPS48.8636.4440.7946.4131.324.8833.8967.57
Balance Sheet
MetricMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Total Assets₹299 Cr₹387 Cr₹411 Cr₹562 Cr₹670 Cr₹662 Cr₹653 Cr₹678 Cr
Total Liabilities₹118 Cr₹180 Cr₹175 Cr₹295 Cr₹381 Cr₹359 Cr₹327 Cr₹310 Cr
Equity₹181 Cr₹206 Cr₹236 Cr₹267 Cr₹289 Cr₹303 Cr₹327 Cr₹368 Cr
Total Debt
Cash Flow
MetricMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating₹64 Cr₹48 Cr₹72 Cr₹26 Cr₹32 Cr₹60 Cr₹76 Cr₹78 Cr
Investing₹-23 Cr₹-74 Cr₹-38 Cr₹-117 Cr₹-77 Cr₹-23 Cr₹-19 Cr₹-3 Cr
Financing₹3 Cr₹19 Cr₹-18 Cr₹112 Cr₹42 Cr₹-26 Cr₹-52 Cr₹-49 Cr
Free Cash Flow₹41 Cr₹-26 Cr₹31 Cr₹-70 Cr₹-46 Cr₹35 Cr₹55 Cr₹60 Cr
Shareholding
Promoter 53.73% Institutions 0.38% Public 45.89%
Efficiency & Working Capital
ROCE14.3%
Interest Coverage7.9
Dividend Payout
Debtor Days105 d
Inventory Days80 d
Payable Days27 d
Cash Conversion Cycle157 d
Working Capital Days184 d
Shareholding Details

As of 2026-03-31

Promoter53.7%
FII0.4%
DII0%
Institutions0.4%
Public45.9%
Promoter Pledge0%
No. of Shareholders12,373
Shareholding Pattern

Quarterly — figures in %. Latest 12 quarters.

PeriodJun 2023Sept 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sept 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sept 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%53.7%
FIIs0.4%0.4%0.4%0.4%0.5%0.6%0.6%0.9%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.4%
DIIs0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Public45.8%45.8%45.8%45.8%45.7%45.6%45.7%45.4%45.7%45.7%45.7%45.9%
Promoter Pledge0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
No. of Shareholders12,98413,34213,45012,84411,30511,53811,47311,85311,81012,26012,60312,373
Returns History (ROE / ROCE / ROA)
PeriodROEROCEROAP/E
202603
Major Shareholders (>1%)
NameCategoryStakeShares
Rajiv Dinesh GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group10.5%8,91,508
Sanjiv Dinesh GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group8.2%6,97,820
Nina Rajiv GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group8.2%6,96,340
Shaila Bhupendra GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group5.8%4,91,300
Ravin GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group4.7%4,03,320
Bela GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group4.7%4,00,635
Bhupendra Vithaldas GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group4.7%3,97,989
Kuntal Hasmukhlal ShahPublic Shareholding3.2%2,69,897
Biolink Healthcare LimitedShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group2.9%2,48,838
Manish JainPublic Shareholding2.9%2,45,248
Anup Chandravadan KapadiaShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group2.7%2,28,354
Darshna Dinesh KapadiaPublic Shareholding1.8%1,53,600
Sandeep Shantilal GalaPublic Shareholding1.3%1,10,942
Vinay ShahPublic Shareholding1.3%1,08,900
Manish Jain (huf)Public Shareholding1.2%1,04,869
Jagrut Prataprai GandhiPublic Shareholding1.2%1,00,000
Manish Prataprai GandhiPublic Shareholding1.2%1,00,000
Hester Coatings LlpShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group0.8%64,000
Hester Diagnostics Private LimitedShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group0.3%24,000
Hetal Sanjiv GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group0.2%19,590
Yash Rajiv GandhiShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group0.1%7,250
Bhupendra Vithaldas Gandhi HufShareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group0%0
Promoter Pledges
HolderPledged Shares% of HoldingAs of
Rajiv Dinesh Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Nina Rajiv Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Sanjiv Dinesh Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Bhupendra Vithaldas Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Shaila Bhupendra Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Anup Chandravadan Kapadia00%2026-03-31
Hetal Sanjiv Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Yash Rajiv Gandhi00%2026-03-31
Bhupendra Vithaldas Gandhi Huf00%2026-03-31
Hester Coatings Llp00%2026-03-31
Biolink Healthcare Limited00%2026-03-31
Hester Diagnostics Private Limited00%2026-03-31
Board of Directors
NameDesignationYear
Bhupendra V GandhiChairman & Non Executive Dir.2026
Rajiv D GandhiED / MD / CEO / Promoter2026
PRIYA RAJIV GANDHIExecutive Director2026
Sanjiv D GandhiNon Executive Director2026
Sandhya PatelIndependent Non Exe. Director2026
Ashok BhadakalIndependent Non Exe. Director2026
Ameet DesaiIndependent Non Exe. Director2026
Anil JainIndependent Non Exe. Director2026
Jatin Yagneshbhai TrivediIndependent Non Exe. Director2026
Vinod MaliCompany Sec. & Compli. Officer2026
Segments — Product
SegmentRevenueShare
Poultry Healthcare₹167 Cr58.2%
Animal Healthcare₹120 Cr41.8%
Others₹0 Cr0%
Segments — Geography
RegionRevenueShare
In India₹260 Cr90.9%
Outside India₹26 Cr9.1%
Capital Structure (₹ Cr)
YearFace ValueAuthorisedIssuedPaid-up
2026₹101199
Corporate Actions
TypeDateValueRemark
forthcoming2026-07-14Dividend (11/- per share)Final
dividend2026-07-14₹11 (110%)Final
dividend2025-08-06₹7 (70%)Final
Related-Party Transactions (₹ Cr)
YearSubsidiariesAssociatesJVKMPOthersTotal
202634007344
202625007334
2026900009
Insider / Designated-Person Trades

4 recent disclosure(s)

RAJIV DINESH GANDHIAcquisition · 1,111
BHUPENDRA VITHALDAS GANDHIDisposal · 1,111
SHAILA BHUPENDRA GANDHIAcquisition · 3,01,600
BHUPENDRA VITHALDAS GANDHI HUFDisposal · 3,01,600
Substantial Acquisitions (SAST)

1 disclosure(s)

Market29/01/2024 · 10,000
Company Information
Incorporated1987
ChairmanBhupendra V Gandhi
AuditorChandulal M Shah & Co
Investor Email[email protected]
🌐 www.hester.in

📍 1st Flr PushpakPachvati Circle, Motilal Hirabhai Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380006

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