LALPATHLAB · Dr. Lal Path Labs Ltd. · Healthcare Facilities
LALPATHLAB · Dr. Lal Path Labs Ltd. · Healthcare Facilities
As of 05 Nov close
52-week range
4.6% below 52-week high
52-week range: as of 05 Nov 2026 close.
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Full signal detail →Fundamentals as of 15 Sep 2026 · the company's own latest record is 52 days old
Revenue (latest Q)
₹798 Cr
Revenue YoY
PAT YoY
+28.0%
Operating margin
Revenue, last 8 quarters
P/E (TTM)
P/B
18.1
P/S (TTM)
11
Sector P/E
29.7
Dividend yield
+0.8%
| Company | P/E | P/B | Net margin | ROE | D/E | Div. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LALPATHLAB (this stock) | 50.7 | 18.1 | +18.7% | +21.6% | 0.08 | +0.8% |
| Apollo Hospitals Enterprise | 64.9 | 13.4 | +7.8% | +21.9% | 53.8 | +0.2% |
| Max Healthcare Institute | 71.5 | 9.9 | +17.2% | +14.3% | 27.71 | +0.2% |
| Fortis Healthcare | 69 | 14.6 | +11.0% | +10.6% | 0.35 | +0.1% |
Promoter
stable
FII
rising 1q
MF
18.79% (+0.17pp)
rising 3q
Insider trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Qty | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Dr. Lal PathLabs Employee Welfare Trust | SELL | 4,050 | ₹39.1 lakh |
| 29 Sept 2026 | Abhishek Maini | SELL | 750 | ₹14.7 lakh |
| 28 Sept 2026 | Munender Soperna | BUY | 2,100 | ₹20.27 lakh |
| 28 Sept 2026 | Abhishek Maini | BUY | 750 | ₹8.56 lakh |
| 25 Sept 2026 | Mrinal Kapoor | SELL | 2,000 | ₹39.02 lakh |
| 25 Sept 2026 | Sanjay Kulshreshtha | SELL | 1,500 | ₹29.7 lakh |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Mrinal Kapoor | BUY | 2,000 | ₹24.52 lakh |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Dr. Lal PathLabs Employee Welfare Trust | SELL | 3,000 | ₹36.47 lakh |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Sanjay Kulshreshtha | BUY | 1,000 | ₹11.95 lakh |
| 18 Sept 2026 | Nitish Rehal | SELL | 800 | ₹15.5 lakh |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Jai Prakash Meena | SELL | 4,500 | ₹88.29 lakh |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Sanjay Kulshreshtha | BUY | 1,000 | ₹14.26 lakh |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Mrinal Kapoor | SELL | 2,000 | ₹38.28 lakh |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Dr. Lal PathLabs Employee Welfare Trust | SELL | 2,350 | ₹25.49 lakh |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Nitish Rehal | BUY | 800 | ₹7.72 lakh |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Sanjay Kulshreshtha | SELL | 1,500 | ₹28.9 lakh |
| 09 Sept 2026 | Jai Prakash Meena | SELL | 1,000 | ₹19.6 lakh |
| 08 Sept 2026 | Nitish Rehal | SELL | 400 | ₹7.53 lakh |
| 04 Sept 2026 | Nitish Rehal | BUY | 400 | ₹3.86 lakh |
| 03 Sept 2026 | Amit Aggarwal | SELL | 1,500 | ₹28.9 lakh |
Bulk/block deals
No bulk/block deals in the last 12 months.
News timeline
- mediumregulatorythehindubusinessline.com· 08 Oct 2026, 10:28 pmDr Lal PathLabs faces ITAT appeal over ₹32.66 crore ESOP expense disallowance
- lowthehindubusinessline.com· 03 Oct 2026, 09:21 pmBandu’s Blockbusters for October 4, 2026
- lowthehindubusinessline.com· 20 Aug 2026, 07:00 am18 stocks including BSE, LIC, HDFC Bank, Aditya Infotech, Ramco Systems, Titagarh Rail, Gravita, Strides, Dr Lal Path in focus today
- mediummacroeconomictimes.indiatimes.com· 27 Jul 2026, 09:28 pmAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
- unknowneconomictimes.indiatimes.com· 26 Jul 2026, 05:03 pmAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Concalls & investor presentations
AI-generatedKey takeaway: Dr. Lal PathLabs reported strong operational performance in its Q1 FY27 earnings conference call, achieving a revenue of Rs. 798 crore, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 19.1%, the highest quarterly growth in four years. Management attributed this growth to increased patient volumes and sample volumes, which rose by 8.2% and 10.7%, respectively. The company emphasized its commitment to expanding its rural outreach program, which has tested over 110,000 patients in seven states. Additionally, management highlighted the launch of new tests and advancements in digital infrastructure to enhance patient experience. EBITDA grew by 28.7% to Rs. 247 crore, with a margin of 31%. The company also announced an interim dividend of 50%. Management expressed confidence in maintaining sustainable growth, supported by structural volume tailwinds and a focus on high-end specialized tests. The call included discussions on acquisitions and the company's international expansion plans.
Management highlighted strong growth and strategic initiatives during the earnings call.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 30 Jul 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited shared its earnings presentation for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, highlighting a revenue growth of 19.1% year-over-year, reaching Rs. 798 crore. The company reported an EBITDA of Rs. 247 crore, reflecting a margin of 31.0%. Management noted that the growth was driven by a 10.7% increase in sample volume and an 8.2% rise in patient volume. The presentation emphasized the company's commitment to operational excellence and scientific leadership, with the launch of four first-in-India tests during the quarter. Management also mentioned a rural outreach program that tested over 110,000 patients in underserved regions. The company maintained a healthy cash position, allowing for strategic flexibility and potential inorganic growth opportunities. Overall, the presentation conveyed a strong performance and a focus on sustainable growth.
Management emphasized strong revenue growth and operational momentum.
Sourced from an exchange-filed presentation, dated 24 Jul 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: During the Q4 & FY26 earnings conference call, management reported a revenue of Rs. 703 crore for Q4 FY26, reflecting a growth of 16.6%, and Rs. 2,763 crore for FY26, with a growth of 12.2%. This growth was attributed to an increase in sample volumes. Management highlighted the successful hosting of the Medllumina 2026 conference, which focused on advanced diagnostic fields, and emphasized their commitment to scientific leadership through R&D initiatives. The company expanded its operations by adding 14 new labs and over 1,100 collection centers. The preventive healthcare brand, Swasthfit, contributed 27% to total revenue. Management also discussed the launch of Sovaaka, an AI-powered health screening service. They indicated a goal of maintaining revenue growth in the early to mid-teens for FY27, supported by ongoing infrastructure investments and market expansion efforts. The call concluded with a discussion on financial metrics and operational strategies.
Management emphasized strong growth and strategic initiatives during the earnings call.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 06 May 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: The investor presentation from Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited detailed the company's audited financial results for Q4 and FY26, highlighting a revenue increase of 16.6% in Q4 FY26, reaching Rs. 703 crore, and a full-year revenue growth of 12.2% to Rs. 2,763 crore. Management reported strong volume growth, with sample volumes increasing by 12.9% year-over-year. The presentation noted the addition of 14 new laboratories and over 1,100 collection centers during the year. Management emphasized the successful launch of the SwasthFit bundled offerings and the Sovaaka brand in the premium wellness space. The company also hosted the Medllumina 2026 conference, focusing on advancements in diagnostics. Management expressed confidence in the company's strategic positioning and commitment to long-term growth, supported by a strong balance sheet and ongoing investments in technology and capabilities.
Management highlighted strong financial performance and strategic initiatives for growth.
Sourced from an exchange-filed presentation, dated 30 Apr 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: Dr. Lal PathLabs reported its Q3 FY26 earnings during the conference call held on January 30, 2026. Management highlighted the ongoing transformation in India's healthcare landscape, emphasizing the rise in lifestyle-related diseases and the importance of preventive health. Key initiatives included the launch of 'Sovaaka', a personalized preventive healthcare platform, and the expansion of advanced testing capabilities. Financially, the company achieved a revenue increase of 10.6% year-over-year, with patient volume growth impacted by a decline in seasonal fever tests. EBITDA before exceptional items grew by 16.3%, while profit after tax decreased to Rs. 91 crore. Management noted a robust balance sheet with significant cash reserves and announced an interim dividend of 35%. The discussion also covered the company's focus on organic growth, expansion into underpenetrated markets, and the impact of GST reductions on pricing strategies.
The management presented both growth achievements and challenges faced during the quarter.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 03 Feb 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
AI Summary of Annual Report
AI-generatedDr. Lal PathLabs Ltd. (LALPATHLAB) reported significant business developments in FY2025-26, including the launch of its AI-powered precision health screening platform Sovaaka, receipt of a patent for Real-Time Quality Control Monitoring technology, and hosting of Medllumina, its first international medical conference. The company also expanded R&D collaborations and aims to strengthen AI-led diagnostics and expand into Tier 3-4 and rural markets. The subsidiary Suburban Diagnostics was dissolved following voluntary liquidation approved by the NCLT. The company’s credit rating was upgraded to CARE AA+; Stable. No significant regulatory actions or defaults were noted, and internal financial controls were found effective with no material weaknesses. The company has no material contingent liabilities or unresolved disputes, and no changes in the nature of its business.
- Launched AI-powered precision health platform Sovaaka and received patent for Real-Time Quality Control Monitoring technology.
- Suburban Diagnostics subsidiary dissolved after voluntary liquidation approved by NCLT.
- Credit rating upgraded to CARE AA+; Stable.
- No significant regulatory actions or defaults reported.
- Internal financial controls tested with no material weaknesses identified.
Key takeaway: Dr. Lal PathLabs Ltd. demonstrated strong innovation and strategic expansion in FY2025-26, with no major financial or regulatory risks, and a positive credit rating upgrade.
The following annual report excerpts provide qualitative strategic context. Do not treat any specific financial figures in these excerpts as authoritative — they may be incorrectly labeled due to PDF table extraction limitations. For precise financial data, refer to the structured fundamentals data above.
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Contingent Liability
3 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company has contingent liabilities related to income tax claims not acknowledged as debts, with past orders from the Income Tax department for assessment years 2016-17 and 2019-20, and an appeal filed in April 2024 with a deposit of ₹30.50 million under protest.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has contingent liabilities related to income tax claims not acknowledged as debts.
The company has contingent liabilities related to income tax disputes with the Income Tax Department, including orders for disallowing unexplained expenditure of ₹39.01 million and ₹2.87 million, and notices of demand for ₹26.30 million and ₹4.20 million for the assessment years 2016-17 and 2019-20 respectively.
Related-Party Transaction
3 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company made donations of ₹102.16 Million to Lal PathLab Foundation, which is considered a related party, for CSR activities as per the Companies Act, 2013.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company made donations of INR 94.53 Million to Lal PathLab Foundation, a related party, for CSR activities under the Companies Act, 2013.
The company made investments in its wholly-owned subsidiary SDIPL, including the purchase of shares and further investments in equity shares at a premium during the year ended 31 March 2023.