CIPLA · Healthcare
Cipla Ltd. reported revenue of ₹6,957 cr for April to June 2025, +3.9% on the year and +3.4% on the quarter. Over the last four quarters revenue comes to ₹27,811 cr, +6.4% on the four before.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹1,778 cr, a margin of 25.6%, −8 bps on the year and +270 bps on the quarter. Over the last 8 quarters the margin has ranged from 21.4% to 28.1%, averaging 25.3%. Operating costs grew +4.0%, broadly with revenue, so operating profit kept pace with sales.
Net profit was ₹1,292 cr, +10.0% on the year and +6.4% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹16.06. Profit before other income, one-offs and tax grew 4.1%, so 6 points of the headline growth came from outside the core business. The tax rate of 27% is in line with its recent average. Profit over the last four quarters totals ₹5,386 cr, +24.4% on the four before.
On earnings per share of ₹66.77 over the last four quarters, the stock at ₹1,321.60 trades at 19.8 times trailing earnings.
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| Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹6,678 cr | ₹6,604 cr | ₹6,163 cr | ₹6,694 cr | ₹7,051 cr | ₹7,073 cr | ₹6,730 cr | ₹6,957 cr | ₹7,589 cr | ₹7,074 cr | ₹6,541 cr | ₹7,119 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +6% | +6% | +7% | +9% | +4% | +8% | +0% | −3% | +2% |
| EBITDA margin | 26.0% | 26.5% | 21.4% | 25.6% | 26.7% | 28.1% | 22.9% | 25.6% | 25.0% | 17.7% | 14.6% | 16.7% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 11% | −1% | 20% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 19% | 15% | 15% | −8% | 21% | 20% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 28% | 28% | 26% | 27% | 27% | 17% | 19% | 27% | 27% | 24% | 22% | 27% |
| Net profit | ₹1,155 cr | ₹1,068 cr | ₹932 cr | ₹1,175 cr | ₹1,305 cr | ₹1,575 cr | ₹1,214 cr | ₹1,292 cr | ₹1,353 cr | ₹674 cr | ₹543 cr | ₹786 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +18% | +13% | +47% | +30% | +10% | +4% | −57% | −55% | −39% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | — | +17% | +13% | +14% | +20% | +4% | −1% | −43% | −54% | −42% |
| EPS | ₹14.01 | ₹13.08 | ₹11.63 | ₹14.58 | ₹16.13 | ₹19.45 | ₹15.13 | ₹16.06 | ₹16.73 | ₹8.37 | ₹6.87 | ₹9.77 |
| Flags | · | · | · | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Cipla Ltd. reported revenue of ₹6,957 cr (+3.9% on the year) and net profit of ₹1,292 cr (+10.0% on the year) for April to June 2025.
Profit before other income, exceptional items and tax moved +4.1% on the year, against +10.0% for reported profit.
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