Laurus Labs' Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarter Results
- 26 Jul 2025
Result Summary
- Laurus Labs Ltd reported a 8.4% 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 32.0%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.4% QoQ and 15.0% YoY.
- The net profit increased 115.5% QoQ and increased 1175.1% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Laurus Labs Ltd stood at 3 during Q1 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26
| (₹ crores) | Q1FY26 | Q4FY25 | Q1FY25 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 1580.00 | 1458.20 | 1197.42 | 8.4% | 32.0% |
Total Expenses | 1355.78 | 1350.93 | 1178.96 | 0.4% | 15.0% |
Profit Before Tax | 224.22 | 107.27 | 18.46 | 109.0% | 1114.6% |
Tax | 63.14 | 31.95 | 6.25 | 97.6% | 910.2% |
Profit After Tax | 161.68 | 75.02 | 12.68 | 115.5% | 1175.1% |
Earnings Per Share | 3.00 | 1.40 | 0.20 | 114.3% | 1400.0% |
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Company Overview
Laurus Labs Ltd is a leading pharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), formulations, and custom synthesis. The company primarily operates in the healthcare industry, providing essential medicines and related services to a wide range of markets globally. Laurus Labs is known for its robust portfolio in the anti-retroviral, oncology, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, anti-asthma, and gastroenterology therapeutic segments. Recent developments include a focus on expanding their formulations business and enhancing their manufacturing capabilities to cater to increasing demand. However, detailed information about any specific recent strategic initiatives or partnerships is not available within the provided data.
Revenue
In the first quarter of FY26, Laurus Labs Ltd reported a total income of ₹1580.00 crores, marking an increase of 8.4% from the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where the total income was ₹1458.20 crores. Comparing year-over-year, the total income has risen significantly by 32.0% from ₹1197.42 crores in Q1FY25. This substantial growth in total income reflects the company's expanding operations and possibly increasing market share or higher demand for its products. The QoQ growth suggests a steady quarterly performance, while the YoY increase indicates a strong upward trend in revenue generation.
Profitability
The profitability metrics for Laurus Labs Ltd show a remarkable improvement in the first quarter of FY26. The profit before tax (PBT) for Q1FY26 stood at ₹224.22 crores, which shows a 109.0% increase from Q4FY25's PBT of ₹107.27 crores, and an astounding 1114.6% rise from ₹18.46 crores in Q1FY25. The profit after tax (PAT) also saw considerable growth, reaching ₹161.68 crores in Q1FY26, up by 115.5% from ₹75.02 crores in Q4FY25, and a significant year-over-year increase of 1175.1% from ₹12.68 crores in Q1FY25. This substantial rise in profitability can be attributed to effective cost management or enhanced operational efficiency. Earnings per Share (EPS) also reflected this positive trend, increasing from ₹1.40 in Q4FY25 to ₹3.00 in Q1FY26, and rising substantially from ₹0.20 in Q1FY25, reflecting a 1400.0% YoY increase.
Operating Metrics
Laurus Labs Ltd's operating metrics indicate a modest increase in total expenses, which rose by 0.4% from ₹1350.93 crores in Q4FY25 to ₹1355.78 crores in Q1FY26. This slight increase in expenses is relatively small compared to the revenue growth, suggesting potential improvements in operational efficiency. On a year-over-year basis, total expenses increased by 15.0% from ₹1178.96 crores in Q1FY25. The tax expense in Q1FY26 was ₹63.14 crores, up 97.6% from ₹31.95 crores in Q4FY25, and up 910.2% from ₹6.25 crores in Q1FY25. This rise in tax expense correlates with the significant increase in profitability. The data reflects a strong operational performance with a focus on maintaining expense growth at a manageable level while significantly boosting revenue and profitability.