Zydus Wellness leans on price hikes as cost surge squeezes margins, FY26 profit drops 43%

Q4 revenue jumped 63% to ₹1,484.7 cr on Comfort Click and RiteBite acquisitions, but FY26 net profit fell 43% to ₹197 cr as finance costs ballooned 9x and Ebitda margin slipped to 18.2%. Management signals more price-led growth amid 8.3% WPI inflation, with debt reduction and new launches as FY27 priorities.

— Filed Tue, 19 May, 2026, 16:47 IST · Source Mint · Updated

Zydus Wellness expects more price-led growth amid rising packaging, freight and input costs. Q4 revenue jumped 63% to ₹1,484.7 cr aided by Comfort Click and RiteBite acquisitions, but FY26 profit fell 43%. Debt reduction and new launches are FY27 priorities.

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