Q2 FY27 results approved; auditors give unmodified review conclusion
Board meeting on 4 November 2026 approved the unaudited consolidated and standalone results for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2026.
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| Line item | Latest | Year ago | YoY | Prev qtr | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 640.22 | 578.96 | +10.6% | 632.62 | +1.2% |
| Total income | 655.59 | 599.93 | +9.3% | 648.23 | +1.1% |
| Profit before tax | 27.37 | (10.82) | — | 48.99 | −44.1% |
| Profit after tax | 22.22 | (11.89) | — | 41.47 | −46.4% |
| Total comprehensive income | 25.42 | (10.04) | — | 38.41 | −33.8% |
| Basic EPS | 3.16 | (1.69) | — | 5.89 | −46.3% |
- Total income YoY growth
- +9.3% (year ago 599.93)
- Profit after tax (latest)
- 22.22 vs year ago (11.89), prev qtr 41.47 (−46.4%)
- Period
- Quarter ended 30.09.2026
Auditor's review
Conclusion: Unmodified
Notes to the results
- Exceptional items of ₹ 24.26 crores for the quarter: provision of £1.9 million recognised by subsidiary Niche Generics for Laboratories Servier claim re Perindopril proceedings in the UK.
- Q2 FY26 exceptional item of ₹ 58.26 crores was interest on European Commission fine; total fine and interest of Euro 19.55 million settled on 28th October 2025.
What the board approved
The board met on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 and approved the unaudited financial statements, consolidated and standalone, for the second quarter and half year ended 30 September 2026. The meeting ran from 11:30 a.m. to 01:45 p.m.
Auditor's review conclusion
- N. A. Shah Associates LLP reviewed the consolidated results and issued an unmodified conclusion: nothing came to their attention suggesting the statement contains a material misstatement or misses a required disclosure.
- The conclusion was not modified for the matters they described around subsidiaries not reviewed by them.
Consolidated performance (Rs. crore, quarter ended 30 September 2026 vs 30 September 2025):
- Revenue from operations: 640.22 vs 578.96
- Total income: 655.59 vs 599.93
- Profit before exceptional items and tax: 51.63 vs 47.44
- Exceptional items - expenses: 24.26 vs 58.26
- Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax: 22.22 vs (11.89), brackets as printed meaning a loss
For the half year, consolidated Revenue from operations was 1,272.84 and Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax was 63.69, against (22.36) in the same half last year.
What the exceptional charge is
- Note 8 states Laboratories Servier shared a claim against the Company and its subsidiary Niche Generics Limited, among others, seeking contribution towards damages claimed by UK Health Authorities in relation to Perindopril proceedings in the UK.
- A provision of £1.9 million (equivalent to Rs. 24.26 crores) has been recognised as an expense in the books of Niche and grouped under exceptional items for the quarter and half year.
- The prior-year quarter's exceptional charge of 58.26 was interest on a European Commission fine, which note 7 says was fully settled on 28 October 2025.
Standalone performance (Rs. crore)
- Revenue from operations for the quarter: 401.90 vs 356.90
- Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax: 1.49 vs (39.93)
- Half year Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax: 7.02 vs (41.78)
Balance sheet and cash (consolidated)
- Total assets as at 30 September 2026: 3,907.55, against 3,737.44 as at 31 March 2026
- Inventories: 1,083.46 against 974.97
- Trade receivables: 985.83 against 828.58
- Cash and cash equivalents: 157.01 against 289.48
- Net cash from / (used in) operating activities for the half year: (68.07) against 99.44
- Net cash used in investing activities: (51.67); financing activities: (11.20)
Other points from the notes
- The company has a single reportable segment, 'Pharmaceuticals'.
- Note 4 explains there is no current tax charge for the reporting quarter, considering set-off of unabsorbed tax depreciation and business loss from earlier periods.
- The consolidated results include subsidiaries in the UK, USA, South Africa, Brazil and China.
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More numbers
- Consolidated Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax, H1 FY27 (Rs. crore)63.69
- Consolidated Total income, H1 FY27 (Rs. crore)1,303.82
- Exceptional item - provision for claims (Rs. crore)24.26
- Provision recognised in books of Niche, equivalent (Rs. crore)₹ 24.26 crores
- Standalone Revenue from operations, Q2 FY27 (Rs. crore)401.90
- Standalone Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax, Q2 FY27 (Rs. crore)1.49
- Total income, latest quarter655.59 (₹ Crores)
- Total income, year-ago quarter599.93 (₹ Crores)
- Total income, previous quarter648.23 (₹ Crores)
- Total comprehensive income, latest quarter25.42 (₹ Crores)
- Total comprehensive income, year-ago quarter(10.04) (₹ Crores)
- Total comprehensive income, previous quarter38.41 (₹ Crores)
- Profit after tax, latest quarter22.22 (₹ Crores)
- Profit after tax, year-ago quarter(11.89) (₹ Crores)
- Profit after tax, previous quarter41.47 (₹ Crores)
- Revenue from operations, latest quarter640.22 (₹ Crores)
- Revenue from operations, year-ago quarter578.96 (₹ Crores)
- Revenue from operations, previous quarter632.62 (₹ Crores)
- Profit before tax, latest quarter27.37 (₹ Crores)
- Profit before tax, year-ago quarter(10.82) (₹ Crores)
- Profit before tax, previous quarter48.99 (₹ Crores)
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