Anthem Biosciences Releases Q3FY26 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Anthem Biosciences published the official transcript of its Q3FY26 earnings conference call held on February 05, 2026, providing comprehensive insights into the company's financial performance with 9MFY26 revenue of ₹1,513 crore and strategic initiatives including capacity expansion, pipeline development, and growth in peptide manufacturing and specialty ingredients segments.

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Anthem Biosciences Limited has released the official transcript of its earnings conference call for Q3 and 9M FY26, held on February 05, 2026, at 02:30 PM. The call was hosted by JM Financial Institutional Securities Limited and featured detailed discussions on the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives.
Management Participation and Key Highlights
The earnings call was led by Mr. Ajay Bhardwaj, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Gawir Baig, Chief Financial Officer. The session was moderated by Mr. Amey Chalke from JM Financial Institutional Securities Limited. The company filed the transcript with BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited on February 09, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI regulations.
| Call Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Date & Time: | February 05, 2026, 02:30 PM |
| Host: | JM Financial Institutional Securities |
| Filing Date: | February 09, 2026 |
| Availability: | anthembio.com/investors/ |
Financial Performance Discussion
During the call, management provided comprehensive insights into the company's Q3FY26 and 9MFY26 performance. The consolidated revenue from operations for 9MFY26 was ₹1,513 crore, with CRDMO business contributing ₹1,260 crore and specialty ingredients delivering ₹254 crore. The company achieved strong EBITDA performance of ₹671 crore at 41.5% margins for the nine-month period.
For Q3FY26, the company reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹423 crore, comprising ₹333 crore from CRDMO and ₹90 crore from specialty ingredients. EBITDA for the quarter stood at ₹191 crore, representing 41.8% margins.
| 9MFY26 Performance: | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue: | ₹1,513 crore |
| CRDMO Revenue: | ₹1,260 crore |
| Specialty Ingredients: | ₹254 crore |
| EBITDA: | ₹671 crore |
| EBITDA Margin: | 41.5% |
Strategic Initiatives and Pipeline Updates
Management discussed the company's robust pipeline comprising 130-140 early-phase molecules and provided updates on Phase-3 programs. The company has successfully commercialized 4 new molecules during the period, with peak market sales estimates of approximately $10 billion across these four products. The management highlighted their backward integration strategy, particularly in peptide manufacturing including GLP-1 products.
The company's capacity utilization across different units was detailed, with Unit-1 operating at 75% capacity, Unit-2 at 75% utilization on 300 kiloliters capacity, and Neo Anthem in early-stage ramping mode. The fermentation facility operates at 46-47% capacity utilization, providing significant scope for growth.
Capacity Expansion and Future Outlook
Discussions covered the ongoing Unit-4 development with a planned ₹1,000 crore CAPEX over two years. The expansion will focus on small molecule manufacturing, peptides, fermentation, and oligonucleotides. Management expressed confidence in their ability to handle projected growth with current and planned capacity additions.
The company's peptide facility represents a significant competitive advantage, with complete backward integration capabilities from discovery to commercial manufacturing at 16 kiloliters scale. This positions the company well for both innovator partnerships and generic peptide opportunities.
| Capacity Utilization: | Status |
|---|---|
| Unit-1 (25 KL): | 75% utilized |
| Unit-2 (376 KL): | 75% on 300 KL capacity |
| Neo Anthem: | Early stage ramping |
| Fermentation (140 KL): | 46-47% utilized |
Market Dynamics and Growth Drivers
Management addressed market challenges including customer destocking due to geopolitical uncertainties but noted improving biotech funding environment and increased RFQ activity. The company identified three key growth drivers for specialty ingredients: GLP-1 products, probiotics through import substitution, and biosimilar development for US markets.
The earnings call transcript provides comprehensive insights into the company's operational performance, strategic direction, and management's outlook for future growth across its CRDMO and specialty ingredients businesses.
Historical Stock Returns for Anthem Biosciences
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