Biocon (NSE:BIOCON) PEG Ratio: 5.22 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 25% Above Median

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NSE:BIOCON Biocon Ltd NSE:BIOCON
89 GF Score
Price ₹436.25
GF Value ₹339.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Biocon PEG Ratio?

Biocon NSE:BIOCON +0.60% 89 PEG Ratio is 5.22 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.19. GuruFocus rates NSE:BIOCON with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹339.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 94 Biotechnology companies, Biocon ranks worse than 80.85% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Biocon's PE Ratio without NRI is 88.78. Biocon's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 17.00%. Therefore, Biocon's PEG Ratio for today is 5.22.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Biocon's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:BIOCON' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.08   Med: 4.19   Max: 82.44
Current: 5.22


During the past 13 years, Biocon's highest PEG Ratio was 82.44. The lowest was 1.08. And the median was 4.19.


NSE:BIOCON's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
80.85% of 94 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.89 vs NSE:BIOCON: 5.22

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Biocon  (NSE:BIOCON) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Biocon PEG Ratio Related Terms


Biocon PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Biocon's PEG Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Biocon PEG Ratio Chart

Biocon Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
PEG Ratio
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Biocon Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:BIOCON vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Biocon's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Biocon PEG Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Biocon's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Biocon's PEG Ratio falls into.


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Biocon PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Biocon's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=88.776963776964/17.00
=5.22

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 5.22 mean?
Biocon (NSE:BIOCON) has a PEG Ratio of 5.22 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Biocon and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.19. Over the past decade, Biocon's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 82.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Biocon ranks #76 out of 94 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 80.9%.
Is Biocon's PEG Ratio too high?
Biocon's current PEG Ratio of 5.22 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 82.44. The Biotechnology industry median PEG Ratio is 1.89. Biocon's value of 5.22 is 176.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Biocon ranks #76 out of 94 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Biocon has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Biocon's PEG Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Biocon ranks #76 out of 94 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Biocon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.89. Biocon's value of 5.22 is 176.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Biocon's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 82.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.19 vs. the industry median of 1.89, Biocon has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Biotechnology company?
The median PEG Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.89, based on 94 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Biocon's current PEG Ratio of 5.22 is 176.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Biocon and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Biocon's current PEG Ratio is 5.22, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Biocon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biocon (NSE:BIOCON) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹339.64, compared to a current price of ₹436.25 — trading 28.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 5.22, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.19 and 176.2% above the Biotechnology industry median of 1.89. Biocon's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Biocon (NSE:BIOCON), the current PEG Ratio is 5.22 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Biocon (NSE:BIOCON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biocon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹436.25 is trading 28.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹339.64. GuruFocus considers Biocon to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BIOCON:

  • PEG Ratio: 5.22 (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.19)
  • GF Value™: ₹339.64 vs. price of ₹436.25 (28.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 176.2% above the Biotechnology median (#76 of 94)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BIOCON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Biocon Business Description

Other Exchanges 532523:India
Address 20th KM, Hosur Road, Electronics City, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560100
Biocon Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company that develops biotechnology therapies for diseases. The company is focused on developing, manufacturing, and supplying novel and biosimilar pharmaceuticals for diabetes, cancer, and autoimmune conditions. Biocon has four reportable segments: Biosimilars which derives maximum revenue, Generics, Novel Biologics (Novels), and Research services (Research). The company provides integrated contract research and manufacturing services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies through its subsidiary Syngene. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its customers located in India and the rest from Brazil, Singapore, and the rest of the world.
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