Neuland Laboratories Q1FY27: Net profit surges 975% YoY to ₹147.4 crore
Neuland Laboratories posted a 975% YoY surge in net profit to ₹147.4 crore for Q1FY27, supported by robust revenue growth of 116.3% to ₹650.1 crore. The company saw significant margin expansion and improved working capital efficiency, despite a sequential decline in quarterly figures.

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Neuland Laboratories Limited reported a net profit of ₹147.4 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 975% surge from ₹13.7 crore in Q1FY26. The Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical manufacturer saw total income rise 116.3% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹650.1 crore, driven by robust performance across its Custom Manufacturing Services (CMS) and Generic Drug Sales (GDS) segments. This significant turnaround underscores the company’s operational leverage as it scales production capabilities, with EBITDA climbing 448.2% to ₹231.1 crore.
The filing, submitted pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, highlights a sharp expansion in profitability metrics. Profit before tax (PBT) increased 1,036.7% to ₹197.5 crore, demonstrating effective cost management alongside revenue growth. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at ₹114.9, up from ₹10.7 in Q1FY26. While quarterly figures showed a sequential decline due to seasonal variations, the year-on-year comparison reveals substantial growth in underlying business health.
Financial Performance Overview
| Particulars | Q1FY27 | Q1FY26 | YoY (%) | Q4FY26 | QoQ (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 650.1 | 300.6 | 116.3% | 788.7 | -17.6% |
| EBITDA | 231.1 | 42.1 | 448.2% | 319.4 | -27.6% |
| EBITDA Margin | 35.5% | 14.0% | 2150 bps | 40.5% | -500 bps |
| Profit Before Tax | 197.5 | 17.4 | 1036.7% | 287.0 | -31.2% |
| PBT Margin | 30.4% | 5.8% | 2460 bps | 36.4% | -601 bps |
| Profit After Tax | 147.4 | 13.7 | 975.0% | 212.5 | -30.6% |
| PAT Margin | 22.7% | 4.6% | 1811 bps | 26.9% | -423 bps |
| EPS (₹) | 114.9 | 10.7 | 975.0% | 165.6 | -30.6% |
Business Segment Highlights
The CMS segment saw revenues driven by commercial molecules, with growth in new project orders expected to be delivered over this and next financial years. There is notable traction from innovators with peptide molecules in the pipeline. In the GDS segment, Ezetimibe and Mirtazapine were key molecules in the Prime segment, with Ezetimibe likely to drive future growth. The Specialty business was driven by Aripiprazole Sterile, Donepezil, and Apixaban.
Balance Sheet and Working Capital
Working capital days of sale improved significantly to 84 days in Q1FY27, down from 137 days in Q4FY26, mainly due to a decrease in receivables. Capex outflow stood at ₹122 crore in Q1FY27. Net debt increased to ₹308.5 crore as of June 30, 2026, compared to ₹164.7 crore in Q1FY26 and ₹156.8 crore in Q4FY26. Shareholder funds rose to ₹2,013.2 crore from ₹1,865.9 crore in March 2026.
What the Numbers Show
The divergence between revenue growth and profit expansion is notable. While total income grew 116.3% YoY, net profit surged 975%. This disproportionate rise suggests significant operating leverage, where fixed costs are spread over a larger revenue base, boosting margins. The EBITDA margin expansion of 2,150 basis points further confirms improved operational efficiency. However, the QoQ decline in both income and profit indicates potential seasonality or one-off factors in the previous quarter that inflated those numbers, making the YoY comparison more reflective of underlying business health. Management notes that investment intensity will likely increase based on available opportunities to build customer confidence.
Source: https://lodr-files.dhan.co/lodr-inputs/Company/INE794A01010/d9d252d9-3fba-4f1f-bc61-e3a4d9ae752a.pdf
Historical Stock Returns for Neuland Laboratories
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.54% | +5.75% | +5.28% | +47.47% | +52.53% | +1,026.98% |
How will the increased capex outflow of ₹122 crore and rising net debt to ₹308.5 crore impact Neuland's debt-to-equity ratio and interest coverage in the coming quarters?
What is the expected timeline for revenue recognition from the new peptide molecule projects in the CMS segment, and how significant will they be to overall growth?
Given the sequential decline in QoQ metrics, what specific seasonal factors or one-off events contributed to the inflated Q4FY26 numbers, and how might this affect Q2FY27 guidance?


































