Indegene Reports 1.8% QoQ Revenue Growth, Unveils Strategic Growth Initiatives
Indegene Limited announced Q1 FY26 results with consolidated revenue of ₹7,608 million, up 12.5% YoY. EBITDA margin stood at 20.2% and PAT margin at 15.3%. The company outlined strategic initiatives including the Tectonic program, sales reorganization, capability enhancement, consulting practice repositioning, operational excellence implementation, and M&A focus. Enterprise Commercial Solutions segment grew 4.6% QoQ, while Brand Activation saw a 21.6% decline due to project delays.

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Indegene Limited , a digital-first life sciences commercialization company, has announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, along with key strategic initiatives aimed at driving future growth.
Financial Highlights
Indegene reported a consolidated revenue of ₹7,608 million for Q1 FY26, representing a 1.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth in USD terms and a 12.5% year-on-year (YoY) increase. The company maintained a strong profitability profile with an EBITDA margin of 20.2% and a PAT margin of 15.3%.
Key financial metrics for Q1 FY26:
Metric | Q1 FY26 | QoQ Change | YoY Change |
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Revenue | ₹7,608 million | 0.7% | 12.5% |
EBITDA | ₹1,536 million | 0.7% | 15.7% |
PAT | ₹1,164 million | -1.0% | 32.7% |
EPS (Basic) | ₹4.86 | -1.0% | 28.2% |
Segment Performance
Indegene's business segments showed mixed performance:
- Enterprise Commercial Solutions (ECS): Revenue of ₹4,453 million, up 4.6% QoQ
- Enterprise Medical Solutions (EMS): Revenue of ₹2,132 million, up 1.2% QoQ
- Brand Activation: Revenue of ₹758 million, down 21.6% QoQ due to project delays and conclusion of a large project
Strategic Growth Initiatives
Manish Gupta, Chairman and CEO of Indegene, outlined several strategic focus areas for FY26:
Tectonic Initiative: This strategic program aims to move Indegene upstream in the marketing value chain for commercial content creation. It has already started generating revenue, contributing over $1 million across two customers in Q1.
Sales and Go-to-Market Reorganization: The company has implemented a strategic review of account coverage and remapped its approach to maximize breadth and depth of coverage. Separate teams now focus on large deals and growth accounts.
Business Capability Enhancement: Indegene is strengthening its ECS and EMS capabilities by onboarding senior talent in Data & Analytics, Content, Medical Affairs, and Regulatory Affairs.
Consulting Practice Repositioning: The consulting practice has been given a broader remit with more strategic involvement in engagements for better client management and change management handling.
Operational Excellence: Indegene is implementing the Malcolm Baldrige Model to drive operational excellence across the organization.
M&A Focus: The company has identified priority areas for mergers and acquisitions, including Data & Analytics capability enhancement, Medical capability enhancement, and Business IT implementation. A dedicated team of 10 people is involved in M&A efforts.
Management Commentary
Manish Gupta, Chairman and CEO, commented: "We continued our growth momentum in Q1FY26, delivering 1.8% growth QoQ in USD. This reflects a strong start to the year and indicates good traction with our clients and from recent deal wins. This was a good quarter for new pipeline growth, and we maintained the momentum on deal wins as well."
Suhas Prabhu, CFO, added: "In Q1FY26, we maintained our trajectory of stable and profitable growth. Both EBITDA margins and PAT margins were on stable lines, even as we continued investing in scaling Tectonic engagements. We have a strong cash position and balance sheet and remain focused on M&A opportunities."
Industry Recognition
Indegene continues to gain recognition in the industry:
- Named a Leader in Life Sciences AI and Analytics Services by Everest Group
- Identified as a Leader in ISG's Provider Lens™ Evaluation for Life Sciences Digital Services in Commercial Operations
- Recognized as an Innovator in Veeva Services 2025 RadarView™ by Avasant
As Indegene implements its strategic initiatives and focuses on expanding its capabilities, the company aims to strengthen its position in the life sciences commercialization market and drive sustainable growth in the coming quarters.
Historical Stock Returns for Indegene
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+6.32% | +3.86% | +0.34% | -5.25% | -2.72% | +1.12% |