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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

SUNPHARMA · Healthcare

About Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA)

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is a Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic company operating in the Healthcare sector.

SUNPHARMA trades on the Indian stock exchanges (NSE/BSE) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Key Statistics

Current Price
₹1,777.70
Market Cap
₹4.27T
52-Week High
₹2,046.90
52-Week Low
₹1,583.70
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

₹1,000 Invested in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA)

1 Year
₹1,056
+6%
3 Years
₹1,627
+63%
5 Years
₹2,448
+145%
10 Years
₹2,459
+146%
Since IPO
₹1,284,051
+128305%

How much would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA be worth today?

What would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA 1 year ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) in 2025 would be worth ₹1,056 as of November 2026, representing a +5.6% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA 3 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) in 2023 would be worth ₹1,627 as of November 2026, representing a +62.7% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA 5 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) in 2021 would be worth ₹2,448 as of November 2026, representing a +144.8% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA 10 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) in 2016 would be worth ₹2,459 as of November 2026, representing a +145.9% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in SUNPHARMA at IPO be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) at IPO would be worth ₹1,284,051 as of November 2026, representing a +128305.1% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+2.52%
Positive Months
218
59% of 369
Negative Months
151
41% of 369
Data Period
30+ years
369 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Mar 1999 (+82.9%)
Best month on avg: July (+5.4%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Apr 2000 (-41.7%)
Worst month on avg: May (-0.2%)

Over the past 30+ years (369 months), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) has averaged a monthly return of +2.52% with a median return of +2.08%. The stock had 218 positive months (59%) and 151 negative months (41%). The best month in SUNPHARMA's history was March 1999 with a +82.9% return, while the worst was April 2000 at -41.7%. Historically, July tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.4%), and May the weakest (-0.2%).

SUNPHARMA's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 5 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1999 with a cumulative return of +236.0%, and the worst was 2016 at -24.3%.

Annual Returns

Over 30 years of trading history, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA) has delivered an average annual return of +40.79% with a median return of +24.02%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +26.87%. The stock posted gains in 22 years (73%) and losses in 8 years (27%).

SUNPHARMA's best year was 1999 with a +535.09% gain, while the worst was 2018 at -24.40%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. SUNPHARMA achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 17 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 3 years.

Avg Return
+40.79%
Best Year
1999 (+535.09%)
Worst Year
2018 (-24.40%)
Positive Years
22/30
Year Return Start End
2026 +4.32% ₹1,704.14 ₹1,777.70
2025 -7.98% ₹1,851.98 ₹1,704.14
2024 +51.11% ₹1,225.61 ₹1,851.98
2023 +27.16% ₹963.82 ₹1,225.61
2022 +19.74% ₹804.95 ₹963.82
2021 +44.40% ₹557.45 ₹804.95
2020 +38.20% ₹403.38 ₹557.45
2019 +1.13% ₹398.88 ₹403.38
2018 -24.40% ₹527.60 ₹398.88
2017 -8.73% ₹578.08 ₹527.60
2016 -23.09% ₹751.60 ₹578.08
2015 -0.44% ₹754.94 ₹751.60
2014 +45.92% ₹517.39 ₹754.94
2013 +54.85% ₹334.12 ₹517.39
2012 +48.87% ₹224.43 ₹334.12
2011 +3.35% ₹217.15 ₹224.43
2010 +61.98% ₹134.06 ₹217.15
2009 +43.44% ₹93.46 ₹134.06
2008 -10.95% ₹104.96 ₹93.46
2007 +32.79% ₹79.04 ₹104.96
2006 +45.05% ₹54.49 ₹79.04
2005 +23.43% ₹44.15 ₹54.49
2004 +87.87% ₹23.50 ₹44.15
2003 +100.55% ₹11.72 ₹23.50
2002 +5.88% ₹11.07 ₹11.72
2001 +7.64% ₹10.28 ₹11.07
2000 -4.82% ₹10.80 ₹10.28
1999 +535.09% ₹1.70 ₹10.80
1998 +24.61% ₹1.36 ₹1.70
1997 -3.38% ₹1.41 ₹1.36

Frequently Asked Questions: SUNPHARMA

What sector is SUNPHARMA in? ▼

SUNPHARMA operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. This sector includes pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare providers.

How has SUNPHARMA performed historically? ▼

Over 30 years of trading history, SUNPHARMA has posted gains in 22 years (73% of the time). The best year was 1999 with a +535.1% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in SUNPHARMA? ▼

You can invest in SUNPHARMA through any brokerage account that offers access to Indian exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold SUNPHARMA.

Last updated: 11/1/2026