RDY vs ALVO vs AMPH Stock Comparison

Dr Reddys Laboratories, Alvotech and Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALVO Alvotech
$4.62 -19.7% 1M -45.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.38B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$105.94M
Div. yield
–
Generic Drugs Healthcare

Head to Head

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals 8, Dr Reddys Laboratories 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRDYALVOAMPHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.45B $1.38B $1.12B RDY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 31.5x -5.2x 14.2x AMPH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.7x — 8.2x AMPH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -10.5% -74.3% +1.0% AMPH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.2% -248.0% 10.8% AMPH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.6% 4.4% 6.4% AMPH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 13.1x 1.8x RDY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -5.6% -45.0% +3.9% AMPH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.3%/yr -14.1%/yr +6.8%/yr AMPH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.6% 81.8% 54.3% RDY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 47/100 73/100 AMPH

Percentile Scorecard

RDYALVOAMPH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisRDYALVOAMPH
Valuation 91 #57 of 626 72 #178 of 626 99 #8 of 626
Growth 10 #546 of 604 35 #396 of 604 43 #347 of 604
Profitability 83 #95 of 555 68 #177 of 555 87 #72 of 555
Financial Health 44 #371 of 658 15 #557 of 658 37 #412 of 658
Shareholder Returns 64 #135 of 368 – 99 #4 of 368
Overall 58 47 73
  • RDY ranked among 673 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ALVO ranked among 673 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • AMPH ranked among 673 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodRDYALVOAMPHSPY
1 month +12.2%-19.7%-2.5% -0.8%
3 months +16.9%+50.0%+32.8% +3.5%
6 months -1.5%+40.0%+17.6% +7.0%
Year to date -2.0%-9.9%-4.9% +12.2%
1 year -5.6%-45.0%+3.9% +13.0%
3 years +5.8%-48.6%-42.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year +1.9%-19.9%-17.1% +23.1%
5 years +12.2%-53.3%+38.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +2.3%-14.1%+6.8% +11.0%
10 years +41.7%—+40.1% +258.0%
10 years, per year +3.5%—+3.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureRDYALVOAMPHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.6%81.8%54.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.5%86.1%66.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.280.730.58 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.20-0.550.07 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.3%-82.6%-74.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.5%-43.2%-13.4% -1.8%
52-week high $15.38$8.13$29.40 $779.14
52-week low $11.40$3.00$16.87 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleRDYALVOAMPH
P/E now vs peer median 31.5xmedian 17.1x -5.1xmedian 17.1x 14.2xmedian 17.1x
P/S now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 8.8x 13.6xmedian 8.8x 1.5xmedian 8.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 22.9xmedian 17.1x 29.3xmedian 17.1x 8.0xmedian 17.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 822.9xmedian 18.0x -5.5xmedian 18.0x 7.1xmedian 18.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 2.1x -7.5xmedian 2.1x 1.4xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median -1.48median 0.31 -0.21median 0.31 -5.53median 0.31

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsRDYALVOAMPH
Revenue $3.56B $105.94M $730.02M
Gross profit $1.76B $7.66M $348.11M
Operating income $347.04M $47.54M $114.29M
Net income $299.19M -$179.60M $78.55M
Free cash flow $13.96M -$261.39M $152.89M
R&D $244.48M $46.37M $94.57M
EPS (diluted) $0.44 $-0.90 $1.78
Cash & equivalents $138.41M $142.80M $223.61M
Total debt $752.59M $1.31B $612.05M
Shares (diluted) 833.33M 291.34M 44.23M
Enterprise value $10.79B $944.29M -$24.25M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricRDYALVOAMPH
P/E 31.5x -5.1x 14.2x
P/FCF 822.9x -5.5x 7.1x
P/Operating cash flow 33.8x -7.3x 5.9x
P/S 3.2x 13.6x 1.5x
P/B 2.8x -7.5x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 3.9x -4.3x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 22.9x 29.3x 8.0x
EV/EBIT 34.9x 54.8x 12.3x
EV/Revenue 3.4x 24.6x 1.9x
EV/FCF 866.9x -10.0x 9.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 35.6x -13.1x 7.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.48 -0.21 -5.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRDYALVOAMPH
Revenue growth (1Y) -10.5% -74.3% 1.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 104.2% 10.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -21.5% -95.0% -3.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 27.6% 8.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -58.2% -13.3% -37.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -24.1% 28.9% -4.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -55.9% -383.6% -41.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -21.5% 24.4% -8.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -54.1% -481.6% -36.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -21.3% 24.6% -2.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -39.6% -367.1% 15.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -27.1% 12.8% 12.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -98.4% -113.0% 36.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -73.6% 8.6% 15.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRDYALVOAMPH
Gross margin 49.5% 7.2% 47.7%
EBITDA margin 14.9% 83.9% 23.9%
Operating margin 9.7% 44.9% 15.7%
Pretax margin 10.7% -62.1% 14.0%
Net margin 10.2% -248.0% 10.8%
FCF margin 0.4% -246.7% 20.9%
Operating cash flow margin 9.5% -187.6% 25.3%
Return on equity 7.4% – 10.2%
Return on assets 5.0% -17.5% 4.6%
Return on invested capital 5.6% 4.4% 6.4%
Return on capital employed 7.9% 4.1% 8.0%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.1x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.1x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% 8.7% 4.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRDYALVOAMPH
Debt / assets 12.6% 82.3% 35.1%
Debt / equity 0.2x -6.8x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 13.1x 1.8x
Debt / FCF 53.9x -5.0x 4.0x
Liabilities / assets 32.2% 112.1% 55.9%
Equity / assets 67.8% -12.1% 44.1%
Interest coverage 7.2x 0.8x 4.4x
Current ratio 1.9x 1.6x 2.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.1x 1.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.4x 1.1x
Altman Z-score 5.54 -1.37 2.12

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRDYALVOAMPH
Dividend yield 0.6% – –
Net buyback yield -0.1% – 9.0%
Shareholder yield 0.5% – 9.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusRDYALVOAMPH
Forward P/E 28.7xFY2026 – 8.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.48FY2026 $-0.01FY2026 $3.09FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -11.1%FY2026 – -4.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +20.8% – +9.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.82BFY2026 $556.32MFY2026 $790.23MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.7%FY2026 -6.2%FY2026 +9.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.7% +23.2% -5.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRDYALVOAMPH
Held by institutions 15.1% 14.7% 64.8%
Institutions holding 238 72 209
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.3% +152.4% -11.7%
Institutions buying 107 44 96
Institutions selling 97 17 74
Buyers to sellers 1.10 2.59 1.30

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

RDYALVOAMPH
RDY 1.00 0.07 0.20
ALVO 0.07 1.00 0.11
AMPH 0.20 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RDY, ALVO and AMPH?

Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) $11.45B, Alvotech (ALVO) $1.38B, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) $1.12B.

Which stock is cheaper, RDY, ALVO and AMPH?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) 31.5x, Alvotech (ALVO) -5.2x, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) 14.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) is cheapest (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) 28.7x, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) 8.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) -10.5%, Alvotech (ALVO) -74.3%, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) +1.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) has the highest net margin (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) 10.2%, Alvotech (ALVO) -248.0%, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) 10.8%). On return on invested capital, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) leads (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) 5.6%, Alvotech (ALVO) 4.4%, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) 6.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) returned the most: Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) -5.6%, Alvotech (ALVO) -45.0%, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) +3.9%. Over five years, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) compounded fastest (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) +2.3%/yr, Alvotech (ALVO) -14.1%/yr, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) +6.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) has been the steadiest (Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) 27.6%, Alvotech (ALVO) 81.8%, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) 54.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RDY, ALVO and AMPH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.