Lactose (India) Limited engages in the manufacture and trading of pharmaceutical products in India. The company is involved in the production of drugs, medicines, chemicals, foods, etc. It offers lactose monohydrate; dry granulated, film, and lacquer coated tablets; and pharmaceutical products in solid dose forms. In addition, the company provides disaccharide lactulose, an active pharmaceutical ingredient that is used in the treatment of constipation, hepatitis encephalopathy, intestinal microflora, dental care, diabetes, and chronic liver disease, as well as for use as a prebiotic. It also exports its products. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Metrics to compare | LACT | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipLACTPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 24.5x | −0.1x | −0.5x | |
PEG Ratio | −0.99 | 0.11 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 2.2x | 1.1x | 2.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.1x | 0.8x | 3.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | - | 0.0% | 43.5% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 10.0% | 6.8% | Unlock |