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NATCOPHARM

Natco Pharma

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Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) Stock Analysis & Case Study

Is NATCOPHARM a good buy? The data-driven verdict.

Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) trades at ₹884,on the numbers it worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 59/100.

On the numbers, Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 59/100, weighing inexpensive at 11.2× earnings, ROE of 16.9%, a 28% model probability of trading higher in a year. Below: the full bull case, bear case, sector-relative valuation, and a probability-weighted price target for 20272031.

Last updated . Data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

NATCOPHARM fundamentals at a glance, PE, PB, ROE, ROCE, market cap, dividend yield

Market cap
₹15,843 Cr
Current price
₹884
P/E ratio
11.2×
P/B ratio
1.72×
Book value
₹515
Dividend yield
0.68%
ROCE
17.1%
ROE
16.9%
Piotroski F-Score
4/9

Is NATCOPHARM overvalued? NATCOPHARM P/E vs its sector

NATCOPHARM's P/E of 11.2× sits below the sector peer median of 14.7×, so on earnings it screens cheaper than peers, while its 0.68% dividend yield is below the peer median of 1.65%.

NATCOPHARM P/E
11.2×
Peer median P/E
14.7×
NATCOPHARM div yield
0.68%
Peer median yield
1.65%

NATCOPHARM share price target 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, a probability view

Unlike a single guessed number, this is a probability-weighted range from a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on 2.0y of NATCOPHARM history (-15%/yr drift, 40%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
NATCOPHARM 2027₹419₹701₹1,156-21%
NATCOPHARM 2028₹264₹548₹1,159-38%
NATCOPHARM 2029₹179₹434₹1,077-51%
NATCOPHARM 2030₹123₹348₹960-61%
NATCOPHARM 2031₹87₹275₹871-69%

Median (P50) is the central estimate; the P10–P90 band is the 80% confidence range. Probabilities, not promises.

What is the probability NATCOPHARM goes up, or doubles?

28%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
10%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
2%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹1,769 within 5 years

The bull case for NATCOPHARM

  • Trades at just 11.2× earnings, below the ~22× long-run Nifty average, so the valuation leaves room rather than pricing in perfection.
  • A healthy 16.9% return on equity.
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹1,077.

The bear case & risks

  • The probability model is cautious 12 months out, only a 28% chance of finishing above today's price.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹179.

NATCOPHARM volatility & expected range, how bumpy is the ride?

Over the last 2.0 years NATCOPHARM compounded at -15%/year with annualized volatility of 40%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹419₹1,156, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

NATCOPHARM price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 2.0 years of daily NSE data ·0.0% annualised volatility
5-yr median forecast
₹0
P(price ↑ in 5y)
0%
1-Year Forecast
2027
₹0
Median (P50)
20.8%
80% range₹419–₹1,156
P(price ↑)28%
P(price 2×)1%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
50.9%
80% range₹179–₹1,077
P(price ↑)15%
P(price 2×)2%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
68.9%
80% range₹87–₹871
P(price ↑)10%
P(price 2×)2%

NATCOPHARM price probability fan

Each band shows where 10,000 simulated paths land. The wider the fan, the more uncertainty.

Probability Fan
NATCOPHARM simulated paths · 60 months · 10,000 trials
P10–P90 (80%)P25–P75 (50%)Median (P50)

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds NATCOPHARM hits common targets within the simulated horizon?

0%
P(↑ 1Y)
Above today's price in 1 year
0%
P(↑ 5Y)
Above today's price in 5 years
0%
P(2×)
Doubles within 5 years
0%
P(↓)
Falls below today in 5 years

Full multi-horizon detail on the NATCOPHARM price target & forecast page.

NATCOPHARM Piotroski F-Score: 4/9, how financially strong is it?

4/9

The Piotroski F-Score grades financial strength on nine profitability, leverage and efficiency checks. NATCOPHARM scores 4/9,mixed financial health.

NATCOPHARM MTF margin & leverage, Upstox, Zerodha, Groww, Dhan

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy NATCOPHARM with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
UpstoxCHEAPEST34.1%2.9×
ZerodhaCHEAPEST34.1%2.9×
DhanCHEAPEST34.1%2.9×

Compare every broker on the NATCOPHARM MTF page.

NATCOPHARM vs peers,sector comparison

StockP/EDiv yieldMarket cap
NATCOPHARM (this stock)11.2×0.68%₹15,843 Cr
RELIANCE23.1×0.45%₹17.95L Cr
TCS14.7×3.01%₹7.69L Cr
HDFCBANK15.9×1.65%₹12.11L Cr
INFY14.4×4.51%₹4.32L Cr
ICICIBANK17.9×0.81%₹9.70L Cr
SBIN11.5×1.67%₹9.61L Cr

About Natco Pharma: sector, index & market-cap context

Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) is a small-cap NSE-listed company, and a constituent of the Nifty 200 index group, with a market capitalisation of ₹15,843 Cr. See more Nifty 200 stocks.

How the NATCOPHARM Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of Natco Pharma's public fundamentals plus a statistical forecast, not an analyst opinion. It rewards low-to-fair valuation, high ROE/ROCE, a strong Piotroski F-Score, a dividend, low volatility and a favourable probability of upside; it penalises rich valuations, weak capital efficiency, a low F-Score and high volatility. The price target is a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on real historical volatility, a distribution, not a single guess. The bull and bear cases are generated from the same data, so you always see both sides.

This is information, not investment advice. Do your own due diligence and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

NATCOPHARM analysis, FAQs

Is Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) a good buy?

On the numbers, Natco Pharma (NATCOPHARM) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 59/100, weighing inexpensive at 11.2× earnings, ROE of 16.9%, a 28% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is NATCOPHARM overvalued or undervalued?

NATCOPHARM trades at 11.2× earnings versus a peer median of 14.7×, so it screens cheaper than its sector peers.

What is the NATCOPHARM share price target for 2031?

NATCOPHARM's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹275, with an 80% range of ₹87₹871 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability NATCOPHARM doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of NATCOPHARM reaching ₹1,769 (2×) within 5 years is 2%.

What is the bull case for NATCOPHARM?

Trades at just 11.2× earnings, below the ~22× long-run Nifty average, so the valuation leaves room rather than pricing in perfection. A healthy 16.9% return on equity.

What are the risks in NATCOPHARM?

The probability model is cautious 12 months out, only a 28% chance of finishing above today's price.

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