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Aspen Pharmacare | Sustainability Performance

https://www.aspenpharma.com
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A multinational pharmaceutical company that manufactures and distributes medications. The portfolio includes a diverse range of prescription and over-the-counter products.

1850

South Africa

5,001 - 10,000 employees

Pharmaceuticals

$1B - 10B in revenue

Not profitable

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#8346
Overall
#44
in South Africa
#197
in Pharmaceuticals

Sustainability Maturity

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Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

136 out of 312

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWater ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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Female employees

50% 2024
Aligned

Externalities

11.7M $, 2025
Laggard

Market cap

1.2T $, 2026▲34.3% YoY

Revenue

1.9B $, 2026▼24.4% YoY

R&D intensity

0% 2026

Intensity


Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark

70.5

B/M 226.8


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
50
75
100
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Controversy level


Very Low
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  • Aspen Pharmacare Holdings has faced sustained South African Competition Commission enforcement scrutiny including the 2017 ZAR 5 million excessive pricing penalty over cancer medicines, plus the broader Italian and UK price-gouging investigations and the controversial pre-2017 EU oncology essential medicines pricing disputes.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Climate risk

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58Moderate
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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PDF: Potentially Disappeared Fraction (of species) due to corporate activities

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Market cap

1.2T $, 2026▲34.3% YoY

Revenue

1.9B $, FY2026▼24.4% YoY

EBITDA

301.9M $, FY2026▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

15% Industry: -24▲78.6% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$1.9BFY2026 revenue

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Margin trends


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Free cashflow

5.8M 2025▼563.5% YoY

Capex

282.6M 2025▼9.5% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

0.2 Industry: 0▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

0.0%FY2026

R&D as % of revenue

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Return on invested capital

3.0%FY2026

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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
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Actual revenue
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2.5

▲ 0.5%

2024

2.4

▲ 0.1%

2025

1.9

▼ 7.3%

2026

41.3

2029

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Environmental policy coverage

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29%
Independent Directors

6 out of 21 incl. management

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Overall score

78

Environment

73

Social

99

Governance

63

Exclusion screening

Adult content

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Alcoholic

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Nuclear

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Reporting

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

11+



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