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Mankind Pharma

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Q2 FY27 earnings call · Guided by management

Call held 26 Oct 2026 · Read the filing on NSEFiling

20​%Export growth in constant currency · export · FY27Dhawan · Q&A · p. 8
6–7​%Capex as % of revenue · FY27Dhawan · p. 8
100–200​bpsChronic share addition per year · chronic · every yearAgarwal · Q&A · p. 13
₹214​CrCapex spent · H1 FY27Dhawan · p. 8
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Results Q2 FY27, as filed · consolidated · ₹ Cr

Q2 FY27Q2 FY26YoYQ1 FY27QoQ
Revenue4,3383,697+17.3%4,031+7.6%
EBITDA1,171921+27.1%1,056+10.9%
EBITDA margin27.0%24.9%+208 bps26.2%+80 bps
PBTProfit before tax925622+48.9%766+20.9%
Net profit711512+39.1%574+23.9%
EPS (₹)17.2012.38+38.9%13.74+25.2%

From the company's own results filing on NSE. Net profit is the owners' share. Growth and the dotted lines are worked out from the filed figures.

Guidance

Revenue growth · FY2720%Export growth guided at 20% in constant currency; actual above 30% on currency benefit
EBITDA margin · FY2725.50-26.50%keptFY27 EBITDA margin guidance maintained at 25.5% to 26.5%
Capex · FY27Rs 214 CrCapex spent Rs 214 crore versus Rs 163 crore a year ago

international: "Double growth" expected in international business in FY27

Sheetal Arora · Chief Executive Officer and Whole · Q&A · p. 8
“So, we expect double growth in international business in the Financial Year ‘27.”

consumer healthcare: Consumer healthcare growth expected in single digit this year

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&A · p. 15
“Right now, this year we expect that growth will be in single-digit.”

More figures from the call

chronic · Guidance
50​%Chronic share
“And in the past, we have said a number of times that we want our chronic share should increase from 39% to 50%. We stick to that.”
Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&Ap. 9
Company · Guidance
3​%R&D spend as % of revenue · FY27
“And as far as the R&D guidance, so guidance was given 2.8% to 3% of the revenue. For this fiscal, we expect the R&D spend to be at the upper end of the guidance, which will be close to 3% of the revenue with accounting for the impact of ACTx in the R&D.”
Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · Q&Ap. 10
domestic · Guidance
1.1–1.2​×Outperformance versus IPM · next two quarters
“But in terms of outperforming the market, it would be around 1.1 to 1.2x, which we can see in next two quarters.”
Sudipta Roy · Senior President · Q&Ap. 12
Company · Guidance
7​%MR addition · this year
“So, for FY28-29, we will get back next year. This year, we have said about 7% increase. We are on track with that.”
Prakash Agarwal · President · Q&Ap. 16
domestic · Demand
15.7​%Growth this quarter · Q2 FY27
“But look at the growth of mankind is 15.7% is the growth this quarter. And this is not the end of the growth. We feel that going forward, we will be doing better.”
Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&Ap. 11

In short

  1. 01Q2 FY27 revenue rose 17% to Rs 4,338 crore; EBITDA margin was 27.1%.
  2. 02FY27 EBITDA margin guidance kept at 25.5% to 26.5%.
  3. 03R&D spend expected near the 3% upper end of guidance, including ACTx.
  4. 04Export growth guided at 20% in constant currency; actual growth above 30% on currency gains.
  5. 05Consumer healthcare growth now expected in single digit this year; management is unhappy with it.
  6. 06Management expects 1.1x to 1.2x outperformance versus IPM over the next two quarters.
  7. 07Chronic share goal is 100 to 200 bps a year, reaching 50% in 4 to 5 years.
  8. 08Net debt cut to Rs 2,639 crore; acquisition debt to be repaid by FY28.

Segments

domestic business excluding consumer healthcare: Domestic revenue excluding consumer healthcare up 15.9% to Rs 3,428 crore

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“Revenues of domestic business excluding consumer healthcare increased by 15.9% year-on-year to Rs. 3,428 crores in Q2 & H1 FY27, driven by strong double-digit growth in both Mankind and BSV specialty business.”

chronic: Chronic share excluding BSV up 80 bps year-on-year to 37.4%

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“our chronic share excluding BSV expanded by 80 bps year-on-year to 37.4%”

consumer healthcare: Consumer healthcare revenue Rs 229 crore, hit by slow category offtake and East/South impact

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“Our consumer healthcare business delivered a revenue of Rs. 229 crores in Q2FY27, impacted by slower offtake in category for the industry and some regional impact in East and South.”

consumer healthcare: Consumer modern trade and e-commerce share rose to 18% from 12%; channel grew 55%

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“Our modern trade and e-commerce share increased to 18% from 12% a year ago supported by 55% growth in that channel.”

domestic: Domestic business revenue up 14.8% to Rs 3,657 crore

Sheetal Arora · Chief Executive Officer and Whole · p. 5
“Our domestic business delivered another quarter of strong growth with revenue increasing by 14.8% year-on-year to Rs 3,657 crores.”

Demand

domestic: Secondary sales grew 15.7% per IQVIA versus IPM growth of 14.2% excluding tirzepatide

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“According to IQVIA, our secondary sales grew by 15.7%, representing a 1.1x outperformance versus the IPM growth of 14.2% excluding tirzepatide.”

domestic: Volume growth rose from 0.5% in FY25 to 6.2% in Q2 FY27

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“volume growth trend from 0.5% growth in FY25 to 2.3% volume growth in FY26, 4.7% volume growth in 1st Quarter this year to now outperforming IPM with a volume growth of 6.2% in Quarter 2.”

Weak monsoon had some impact, limited as growth came mainly from chronic

Sudipta Roy · Senior President · Q&A · p. 11
“So, there has been some impact, but it is not too much because our contribution to chronic, semi-chronic portfolio in terms of growth was much higher.”

domestic: Management expects to keep outperforming IPM as field force has stabilised

Prakash Agarwal · President · Q&A · p. 12
“And that's why we are able to now outperform IPM, which we believe that will continue to do so for the foreseeable period.”

domestic: Domestic focus on hospital, chronic and states where ranking is below target

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&A · p. 10
“We will be doing much better in the hospital side, chronic side, and we have identified certain states where we have a ranking which is less than our right ranking.”

Margins and costs

Gross margin up 90 bps to 72.2% from 71.3%

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 6
“Our gross margins for the quarter has increased by 90 basis point year-on-year basis to 72.2% from 71.3% in Q2 FY26.”

210 bps EBITDA margin gain: 90 bps gross margin, 40 bps R&D, 80 bps operating leverage

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“This increase of 210 basis point is primarily driven by three factors. 90 basis point increase is from gross margin expansion, reduced R&D expense by 40 basis point and the balance 80 basis point benefit has come from operating leverage due to sales growth.”

H1 FY27 EBITDA margin 26.7%, up 230 bps

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The EBITDA margins for H1 FY27 is 26.7% which has increased by 230 basis point”

Q2 R&D expense Rs 108 crore, 2.5% of sales versus 2.9% a year ago

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The R&D expenses for the quarter was Rs. 108 crores which is at 2.5% of sales and the same is lower than R&D spend of 2.9% of sales during Q2 FY26.”

H1 tax rate rose to 24% from 17.1% after move to new tax regime

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The effective tax rate for H1 FY27 was at 24% which has increased from 17.1% in H1 FY26. The increase in effective tax rate is due to adoption of new tax regime this year following the expiry of the tax exemption period.”

Debt and working capital

Finance cost fell to Rs 105 crore from Rs 110 crore after Rs 1,250 crore NCD repayment

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The finance cost for Q2 FY27 has declined to Rs. 105 crores from Rs. 110 crores during Q1 FY27 as Q1 FY27 had a NCD repayment of Rs. 1,250 crores.”

Net operating working capital rose to 51 days from 46 days

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The net operating working capital for the quarter on trailing 12-month basis has increased to 51 days as compared to 46 days in the corresponding period last year mainly due to increased working capital.”

H1 cash flow from operations up 11.1% to Rs 1,819 crore

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“In H1 FY27 our cash flow from operations has increased to Rs. 1,819 crores as compared to Rs. 1,637 crores in H1 FY26 which is on a year-on-year basis an increase of 11.1%.”

H1 cash flow to EBITDA fell to 81% from 92%

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“In H1 FY27 our cash flow to EBITDA ratio has decreased to 81% as compared to 92% in H1 FY26.”

Net debt reduced to Rs 2,639 crore; net debt to adjusted EBITDA 0.6x

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
“In line with our prudent financial strategy, we have reduced our net debt to Rs. 2,639 crores as on 30th September 26 resulting in the net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 0.6x in Quarter 2 FY27 on trailing 12-month basis.”

Acquisitions and new business

Expanding Vistaar division; new divisions planned in cardio, gastro and dental

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“While we are expanding our recently launched multi-therapy mass-market division - Vistaar, we are also progressing towards the launch of new divisions in cardio, gastro and dental therapies.”

Acquisition of Armed Cell Therapeutics gives access to CAR-T cell therapy platform

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 5
“Building on this journey, we recently announced our strategic acquisition of Armed Cell Therapeutics, providing us access to next generation CAR-T cell therapy platform being developed by highly experienced founding team.”

ACTx: ACTx funding commitment of 48 million euros, enough up to FY2028

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 10
“So, the current commitment, whatever has been done is to the extent of 48 Million Euros and basis an early discussion, so, this is good up to Fiscal Year 2028.”

GLP-1: GLP-1 entry: one launch in cardio-diabeto, one in gynaec

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&A · p. 13
“We are entering this market very strategically. We launched one in cardio diabeto, one in gynaec, and going forward, you'll see the response.”

ACTx: After FY28, ACTx may be funded in-house or via partners, based on trial results

Arjun Juneja · Chief Operating Officer · Q&A · p. 17
“By the time we reach FY28 and if we have good results coming out of the clinical trials that we will embark upon, I think we are open in terms of partnerships or maybe ourselves funding the programs.”

Management

consumer healthcare: New consumer leadership team planned in next couple of months

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · Q&A · p. 17
“But before that, we just want to build a very robust leadership team in the next couple of months because everything revolves around people actually.”

Risks

Company says it is ready to comply with marketing-practice committee guidelines

Arjun Juneja · Chief Operating Officer · Q&A · p. 10
“And I think whatever the committee recommends, whatever guidelines they come up with, we are fully geared up to comply with it.”

Favourable tax appeal order cut exposure by about Rs 300 crore

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 11
“So, wherein they have quashed the four years in the order, favorable order has been passed. And the overall exposure has been brought down from the old level by Rs. 300 odd crores.”

No change to financial metrics expected from tax litigation

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 11
“So, because of this particular tax litigation, we don’t expect anything to change on the financial metrics or the financial parameters of the company.”

Tax litigation provision and payout fully accounted in books

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 11
“And having said that, whatever is there, the accounting provision as well as the financial or the payout, everything has been accounted for in the books of account.”

Other

Q2 revenue up 17% to Rs 4,338 crore; EBITDA up 27.2% to Rs 1,175 crore, margin 27.1%

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 3
“During the quarter, overall revenue increased to Rs. 4,338 crores, up 17% year-on-year, while EBITDA for the quarter increased by 27.2% to Rs. 1,175 crores and EBITDA margin improved by 210 bps year-on-year to 27.1%.”

In-house JAK inhibitor MKP11093 received Government of India PRIP funding

Rajeev Juneja · Vice Chairman and Managing Director · p. 4
“Happy to share our in-house pipeline asset MKP11093, a best-in-class JAK Inhibitor has received funding under PRIP program by the Government of India, a first for Mankind.”

Brand families above Rs 50 crore sales rose to 63 from 54 in FY26

Sheetal Arora · Chief Executive Officer and Whole · p. 5
“We have added 9 new brand families with sales over Rs. 50 crores taking the total to 63 in MAT September 26 versus 54 in Financial Year ’26”

Q2 PAT up 37.7% to Rs 716 crore; PAT margin 16.5%

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“The profit after tax for Q2 FY27 grew by 37.7% year-on-year basis to Rs. 716 crores with PAT margins improving to 16.5% during the quarter as compared to 14.1% in Q2 FY26 resulting in an increase of 240 basis point.”

Q2 diluted EPS Rs 17.2 per share

Ashutosh Dhawan · Global Chief Financial Officer · p. 7
“Our diluted EPS is Rs. 17.2 per share of Rs. 1 paid for the quarter.”

Sources

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