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As of 18 Sept 2026, 03:30 pm
As of September 18, 2026, Zydus Lifesciences' daily technical trend is indicated as bullish, with the closing price at ₹1160.0, above the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of ₹1134.82 and the 50-day EMA of ₹1125.56. The stock's SuperTrend indicator is also bullish at ₹1091.06. However, the monthly trend shows a bearish SuperTrend at ₹1167.31. Nearest resistance levels are observed at ₹1164.83 (0.42% away) and ₹1171.65 (1.0% away), while support is noted at ₹1149.97 (-0.86% away) and ₹1125.03 (-3.01% away).
Zydus Lifesciences has shown varied returns across different timeframes as of September 18, 2026. The stock has returned 2% in the last day, 4% in the last month, and 27% year-to-date. Over a longer horizon, it has returned 29% in the last six months and 11% in the last year. Returns over 3 months, 5 days, 10 days, and since the start of trading are 8%, 4%, 1%, and 19% respectively.
Zydus Lifesciences has informed the exchange about several updates. These include the schedule for an Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call on September 11, 2026, and information regarding its Credit Rating on the same date. Additionally, the company has published newspaper notifications and provided general updates on September 5, 2026, and September 1, 2026.
As of 18 Sept 2026, 03:30 pm
Recent drawdown and price variability remain within the producer's contained-risk thresholds.
Trading activity was substantially higher than usual and the price closed higher.
This may reflect stronger-than-usual market participation; follow-through and relevant company or market news merit review.
The session opened materially above the previous close, indicating a sharp repricing at the open.
The move may reflect new information; subsequent price follow-through is worth monitoring.
Latest complete financial results for Q1 FY2027 and comparative quarterly trends.
| Metric | Q1 FY2026-27(Latest) | Q4 FY2025-26 | Q3 FY2025-26 | Q2 FY2025-26 | Q1 FY2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue From Operations | PEAK₹8,017 crore | ₹7,587 crore | ₹6,864.50 crore | ₹6,123.20 crore | ₹6,573.70 crore |
| Expenses | PEAK₹6,798.30 crore | ₹5,664 crore | ₹5,537.60 crore | ₹4,510.60 crore | ₹4,808 crore |
| Profit Before Exceptional Items And Tax | ₹1,324.80 crore | PEAK₹2,057.20 crore | ₹1,438.30 crore | ₹1,721.60 crore | ₹1,920.60 crore |
| Profit Before Tax | ₹1,306.60 crore | ₹1,659.70 crore | ₹1,353.40 crore | ₹1,687.40 crore | PEAK₹1,920.60 crore |
| Profit Loss For Period | ₹990.20 crore | ₹1,341 crore | ₹1,022.90 crore | ₹1,238.60 crore | PEAK₹1,521 crore |
| Profit Loss For Period From Continuing Operations | ₹952.40 crore | ₹1,341.30 crore | ₹965.10 crore | ₹1,233.40 crore | PEAK₹1,486.60 crore |
Zydus Lifesciences Limited reported a 22% year-on-year increase in revenue from operations to ₹8,017 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. However, total expenses rose 41% to ₹6,798 crore, compressing margins and causing net profit to fall 35% to ₹990 crore. Finance costs nearly doubled from the year-ago period, adding to the pressure on the bottom line.
Zydus Lifesciences posted solid revenue growth this quarter, but a 41% surge in total expenses—more than double the rate of revenue growth—drove a 35% drop in net profit. Finance costs nearly doubled, and a higher effective tax rate further eroded earnings. The quarter’s results highlight how rapidly rising costs offset top-line gains, leaving margins under noticeable pressure.
Exchange disclosures and regulatory announcements for Zydus Lifesciences.
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about Schedule of meet |SUBJECT: Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about Credit Rating |SUBJECT: Credit Rating
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication |SUBJECT: Copy of Newspaper Publication
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates |SUBJECT: General Updates
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates |SUBJECT: General Updates
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 31, 2026, titled "Zydus Announces Positive Topline Results from Completed EVIDENCES-X Phase II(b) Clinical Trial of Saroglitazar Mg in MASH". |SUBJECT: Press Release
Zydus Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates |SUBJECT: General Updates
ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED has informed the Exchange regarding Acquisition of to be incorporated companies |SUBJECT: Acquisition of 'to be incorporated companies'-XBRL
Recent market and company developments associated with Zydus Lifesciences.
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Zydus Lifesciences secured final USFDA approval for its generic ascorbic acid injection. This approval is for the treatment of scurvy in specific patient groups. The company's product is the generic equivalent of the Ascor injection. The USFDA designated this application as a Competitive Generic Therapy. Zydus will market the product in the United States market.
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Comprehensive Section Breakdown for Zydus Lifesciences
Strategic Vision: Global healthcare provider developing and marketing pharmaceutical products.
• Fully integrated global healthcare provider
• Comprehensive capabilities across the pharmaceutical value chain
• Significant global manufacturing footprint
Revenue expanded 22% compared with the same quarter last year (₹6,574 crore) and grew 5.7% from the preceding March 2026 quarter. The upward trajectory in revenue has been sustained across the past four quarters.
Total expenses climbed 41% year-on-year—from ₹4,808 crore to ₹6,798 crore—and rose 20% sequentially. This lifted the expense-to-revenue ratio to 85%, up from 73% a year earlier, indicating a significant rise in the cost required to generate each rupee of sales.
Profit before exceptional items and tax fell 31% year-on-year to ₹1,324.8 crore. After accounting for exceptional items, profit before tax declined 32% to ₹1,306.6 crore. On a sequential basis, profit before tax dropped 21% from the March 2026 quarter even though revenue was 5.7% higher.
Tax expenses added to the margin squeeze. The effective tax rate—calculated as tax expense divided by profit before tax—rose from 22.6% in the year-ago quarter to 27.1%. Consequently, net profit from continuing operations fell 36% to ₹952.4 crore, and basic earnings per share from continuing operations decreased to ₹9.35 from ₹14.58. Overall net profit for the period stood at ₹990 crore, a decline of 35%.
Finance costs surged 84% year-on-year to ₹156 crore and increased 27% from the immediately preceding quarter. The sharp rise in finance costs weighed further on profitability.
Exceptional items before tax in the quarter were a net charge of ₹18.2 crore, sharply lower than the ₹397.5 crore charge recorded in the March 2026 quarter. With the exceptional charge limited to a minimal amount, the decline in profit aligns directly with the sharp increase in total operating expenses.
Zydus Lifesciences reported Q1 FY27 revenue from operations of Rs 80,170 mn, up 22% YoY, driven by strong growth in India formulations (+20% YoY), Consumer Wellness (+67% YoY), and International Markets (+34% YoY). EBITDA margin was 24.1%, down 770 bps due to acquisition-related costs and higher R&D spend (8% of revenues). Net profit declined 36% YoY to Rs 9,398 mn. Management highlighted that the branded portfolio now exceeds 55% of revenues and that the US branded sales share reached 11%, set to expand with the upcoming Saroglitazar launch. Key strategic moves include the completed acquisition of Assertio Holdings to strengthen US specialty, the launch of first biosimilar NUFYMCO (Ranibizumab) in the US, and a joint venture in Sri Lanka for manufacturing. On the innovation front, the USFDA granted priority review for Saroglitazar NDA in Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and the company advanced several pipeline assets including Phase III trials for Desidustat in sickle cell disease and a second biosimilar ADC. Additionally, Sentynl (Zydus subsidiary) entered an option and license agreement for alvelestat, a potential first-in-class oral treatment for AATD-LD, with Sentynl obtaining U.S. commercial rights on option exercise.
Category: Manufacturing
Engaged in research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, formulations, vaccines, biosimilars, and complex products.
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Category: Manufacturing
Develops and markets products for the animal health sector.
Category: Manufacturing
Offers a range of wellness products aimed at improving overall health.
Core Thesis: The company integrates research, development, manufacturing, and marketing across a diverse pharmaceutical value chain to deliver healthcare solutions.
• Integrated Value Chain: Operations span active pharmaceutical ingredients, formulations, vaccines, biosimilars, and complex products. • Innovation Focus: Emphasizes bringing new pharmaceutical solutions and novel therapies to market. • Global Manufacturing Footprint: Maintains over 30 manufacturing plants across India, Brazil, and the USA to support global distribution.