Hester Biosciences
1,259.10
-58.30(-4.43%)
Market Cap₹1,120.70 Cr
PE Ratio26.42
IndustryHealthcare
Company Performance:
1D-4.43%
1M-19.40%
6M-34.48%
1Y-5.64%
5Y-33.78%
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20Nov 25
Hester Biosciences Appoints Ashish Desai as New Chief Financial Officer
Hester Biosciences Limited has appointed Mr. Ashish Desai as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel, effective from 20 November 2025. The Board of Directors approved the appointment based on recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Audit Committee. Mr. Desai, previously the Group Finance Controller at Hester Biosciences, brings over 25 years of experience in finance. He is a Chartered Accountant with expertise in accounting, budgeting, auditing, finance, costing, and taxation. His appointment is expected to strengthen the company's financial leadership and support its strategic objectives in the biosciences sector.
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13Nov 25
Hester Biosciences CFO Divyesh Maru to Step Down in November 2025
Hester Biosciences Limited announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Divyesh Maru, effective November 13, 2025. Maru is leaving to pursue other career interests. The company has a two-year transition period to find a replacement and ensure a smooth handover of financial leadership responsibilities. The resignation was disclosed in compliance with SEBI regulations.
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12Nov 25
Hester Biosciences Reports Mixed Q2 Results: Consolidated Profit Surges 71% Despite Revenue Decline
Hester Biosciences Limited announced its Q2 FY26 results, showing a 15% decline in consolidated revenue to INR 709.69 million, but a 71% increase in profit after tax to INR 143.31 million. The Poultry Healthcare Division grew by 18%, while the Animal Healthcare Division saw a 50% decline due to delays in government immunization programs. The company received market authorization for the H9N2 vaccine and implemented cost optimization measures. Hester Africa reported a net profit of INR 48.20 million, while Hester Nepal faced challenges. The company maintains strong market positions in various segments and expects to regain momentum in Animal Healthcare as government programs resume.
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04Aug 25
Hester Biosciences Reports Mixed Q1 Results with Strong Africa Turnaround Despite India Business Headwinds
Hester Biosciences reported mixed Q1 results. Standalone revenue declined 14% to INR 63.00 crores, with PAT down 7%, due to delayed government immunization programs. Animal Health division saw a 33% decline, while Poultry Healthcare grew 2%. Consolidated PAT grew over 100%, driven by international performance. Hester Africa achieved a significant turnaround, posting INR 5.00 crores profit on INR 17.00 crores revenue. Management remains optimistic about future growth, expecting institutional demand to normalize and awaiting regulatory clearances for new vaccine launches.
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01Aug 25
Hester Biosciences Reports Mixed Q1 Results: Consolidated Profit Surges 131% Despite Standalone Decline
Hester Biosciences Limited reported mixed Q1 results. Consolidated revenue increased 2% to ₹841.05 crore, with net profit surging 131% to ₹172.96 crore. EBITDA margin improved to 31%. Standalone revenue decreased 14% to ₹634.90 crore, with net profit declining 7% to ₹78.38 crore. Animal Healthcare Division faced challenges with a 33% sales decline, while Poultry Healthcare Division grew 2%. Subsidiaries performed well, with Hester Africa showing a significant turnaround. The company remains focused on product diversification and leveraging international infrastructure for future growth.
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09May 25
Hester Biosciences Declares Dividend Amidst Q4 Profit Decline
Hester Biosciences announced a ₹7 per share dividend despite a 73.74% drop in Q4 consolidated net profit to ₹13 million. Revenue increased by 4.05% to ₹72 crore, while sales decreased by 5.67%. EBITDA rose 11.29%, but operating profit halved. The company reported a significant increase in other income to ₹8.80 crore, potentially offsetting operational challenges.
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Hester Biosciences
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-58.30
(-4.43%)
1 Year Returns:-5.64%
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