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Zydus Wellness swings to profit as revenue jumps 73%, shares rise 9%
The consumer products maker earned ₹5.1 crore in the September quarter after a loss of ₹52.8 crore a year earlier, and its stock hit an intraday high of ₹526.85.
Key points
- Zydus Wellness posted a profit of ₹5.1 crore against a loss of ₹52.8 crore a year ago.
- Revenue from operations rose 73.2% to ₹1,126.6 crore.
- Shares climbed as much as 9.01% to ₹526.85 after the numbers.
Zydus Wellness returned to profit in the September quarter on Tuesday, and its shares rose sharply as investors cheered a sharp jump in its sales.
The Ahmedabad-based consumer products company, part of the Zydus group, reported consolidated net profit of ₹5.1 crore for the three months to 30 September 2026. A year earlier it had lost ₹52.8 crore.
Revenue from operations jumped 73.2% to ₹1,126.6 crore, from ₹650.5 crore in the same quarter last year, a rise of about ₹476 crore in a single year.
Stock rallies on the numbers
The market reacted quickly. Zydus Wellness shares rose as much as 9.01% to an intraday high of ₹526.85 on Tuesday as the figures came through.
The stock moved as the company came back into the black after a loss-making quarter a year ago. The company did not give a breakdown of the growth in its first set of figures.
The results came on a heavy earnings day on Dalal Street, with Bajaj Finserv, State Bank of India and Lupin among the large companies reporting September quarter numbers.