FDC's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• FDC Ltd reported a 41.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 2.6%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 25.7% QoQ and 4.0% YoY.
• The net profit increased 162.2% QoQ and increased 1.9% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of FDC Ltd stood at 7.5 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

FDC Ltd is a pharmaceutical company primarily involved in the manufacturing and marketing of prescription formulations, OTC products, and nutraceuticals. The company's product portfolio encompasses a wide range of therapeutic areas, including antibiotics, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, and gastroenterology, among others. As of the latest data, there are no recent major developments publicly available for FDC Ltd. The company operates in the pharmaceutical sector, which is characterized by high levels of regulation and competitive pressures.

Revenue

In Q1FY26, FDC Ltd reported a total income of ₹683.91 crores, compared to ₹482.30 crores in the previous quarter (Q4FY25) and ₹666.71 crores in the same quarter of the previous year (Q1FY25). This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth of 41.8% and a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 2.6%. The substantial QoQ increase is notable and suggests an upward trend in revenue generation for the company during this period.

Profitability

FDC Ltd's profitability metrics for Q1FY26 demonstrate significant improvements. The profit before tax (PBT) for the quarter was ₹159.78 crores, which is a substantial increase from ₹65.21 crores in Q4FY25, though slightly lower than ₹162.73 crores in Q1FY25. This shows a QoQ increase of 145.0% and a slight YoY decrease of 1.8%. The profit after tax (PAT) was ₹121.35 crores, reflecting a 162.2% QoQ growth and a 1.9% YoY increase. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹38.42 crores, compared to ₹18.92 crores in the previous quarter and ₹43.70 crores in the same quarter last year, indicating a QoQ increase of 103.1% and a YoY decrease of 12.1%.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for FDC Ltd in Q1FY26 were ₹524.14 crores, up from ₹417.10 crores in Q4FY25 and ₹503.97 crores in Q1FY25, resulting in a QoQ increase of 25.7% and a YoY increase of 4.0%. The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were ₹7.50, compared to ₹2.80 in the prior quarter and ₹7.30 in Q1FY25, marking a QoQ growth of 167.9% and a YoY increase of 2.7%. These operating metrics highlight the company's ability to manage its expenses and generate profits, which is reflected in the increased EPS.