The Rankings

Best Pharma Stocks in Bangladesh

Ranked by earnings per share — how much profit each company makes for every share you hold. Marico Bangladesh Limited leads. High earnings power is a great start; pair it with a fair price and you've got something.

Earns ৳20.45 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)20.45

Earns ৳20.27 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)20.27

Earns ৳19.36 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)19.36

Earns ৳17.05 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)17.05

Earns ৳13.07 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)13.07

Earns ৳11.48 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)11.48

Earns ৳7.85 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)7.85

Earns ৳4.54 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)4.54

Earns ৳4.10 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)4.10

Earns ৳2.21 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)2.21

Earns ৳1.86 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)1.86

Earns ৳1.76 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)1.76

Earns ৳1.72 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)1.72

Earns ৳1.49 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)1.49

Earns ৳1.24 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)1.24

Earns ৳0.74 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)0.74

Earns ৳0.72 per share — one of the fattest profits-per-share you'll find.

EPS (৳)0.72

How to read this list

Bangladesh's pharmaceutical sector is globally competitive — the country exports medicines to over 150 countries. DSE-listed pharma companies typically show strong EPS, consistent dividends, and export-driven revenue growth. This sector has historically outperformed the broader DSE index and is often recommended as a core holding for long-term investors.

Common questions

Why are pharma stocks considered safe on the DSE?
Pharmaceutical demand is inelastic — people need medicine regardless of economic conditions. Bangladesh pharma companies also benefit from low-cost manufacturing and growing export revenue, providing steady earnings.
What are the top pharmaceutical companies listed on the DSE?
Square Pharmaceuticals, Beximco Pharma, Renata, ACME Laboratories, and ACI are among the most well-known DSE-listed pharma companies, though rankings by EPS can change year to year.
How do I evaluate a pharma stock beyond EPS?
Look at revenue growth (export vs. domestic mix), R&D investment, dividend consistency, and debt levels. Companies with growing export revenue and low debt tend to be the strongest long-term holds.