Cipla stock gets a Macquarie target of INR 1,730 on October 7, 2026

Published on 10/08/2026 at 09:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Cipla stock was trading at INR 1,295.60 on October 8, while Macquarie listed a Buy target of INR 1,730 on October 7. The consensus target is INR 1,511.31.

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Cipla stock (ISIN INE059A01026) was trading at INR 1,295.60 on the NSE on October 8, 2026 at 1:19 p.m. IST, down 2.38 percent. Investing.com listed Macquarie at Buy with a target of INR 1,730 on October 7, 2026, up from INR 1,675.

Macquarie raises the valuation bar

The Macquarie target stands 33.6 percent above Cipla's October 8 price. The change matters because it places the latest house view above the wider analyst average, even as the stock was trading lower during the current NSE session.

Investing.com shows a Buy consensus from 36 analysts, including 22 Buy ratings, 10 Holds and 4 Sells. The average 12-month target is INR 1,511.31, with a high of INR 1,768 and a low of INR 1,170, putting the average target 16.65 percent above the current price.

Results will test the margin story

Cipla's latest reported quarter was Q1 FY27, ended June 30, 2026. Tickertape reported revenue of INR 7,119 crore, up 2 percent year over year, while EBITDA margin stood at 16.7 percent against FY27 guidance of 18.5 percent to 20 percent. The comparison leaves profitability as the key operating measure for the next update.

The same Q1 context included a 12 percent year-over-year increase in Cipla's India business and North American revenue of USD 162 million. Those figures give the upcoming report two clear checkpoints: domestic growth and the pace at which US respiratory launches support margins.

October 27 is the next checkpoint

NSE India lists October 27, 2026, as the date for Cipla's board meeting to consider unaudited results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The scheduled release gives the market a defined date for testing whether the margin gap has narrowed.

Cipla stock stays below its yearly high

Cipla stock was last at INR 1,295.60 on the NSE on October 8, 2026 at 1:19 p.m. IST. Its 52-week range was INR 1,165.70 to INR 1,673.00, leaving the price 22.55 percent below the high; market capitalization stood at INR 1.0 trillion and volume at 240,965 shares.