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Every material analyst question, graded on whether management actually answered it — with the verbatim exchange and quantitative claims checked against filed numbers.
US base business QoQ performance and FY26 outlook
Asked by Amey Chalke, JM Financial
Management gave directional decline and full-year outlook with specifics.
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Is it possible to give some guidance on how it has performed quarter on quarter, whether it has improved or gone down directionally, and how the base business is expected for the FY26 as well for the U.S.?
the base business in the U.S. decreased. It's primarily timing. ... Overall, the base business, the way I see it, is going to be flat to single-digit growth like we normally are discussing.
Revlimid trajectory for upcoming quarters
Asked by Amey Chalke, JM Financial
Management gave clear quarterly trajectory for Revlimid.
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Going ahead, do you expect some pickup in coming quarters before going down from Q3? Or do you expect the similar trajectory for Revolut Med for upcoming quarters as well?
What you should anticipate is one more quarter, give or take, in the range of what you have today and relatively much less in Q3. After that, some leftover, and that's it.
Semaglutide launch timeline in RoW markets
Asked by Amey Chalke, JM Financial
Management provided specific timeline for RoW launches.
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On semaglutide launches in the RoW non-regulated market. When should we expect that to happen?
the launch in the rest of the countries during calendar 2026. ... The key will be India, Brazil, Turkey, and products like that will be after March of 2026.
US pipeline: SEMA timeline, high-value launches, PAI inspection
Asked by Neha Manpuria, Bank of America
Management gave specific SEMA approval timeline and clarified base growth excludes major launches.
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One, if you could tell us what timelines we need to watch for SEMA and for Canada particularly. Second, other than that, the single-digit growth that you're talking about, does that include any high-value launches in the second half that we should watch out for?
Gearing to get approval of the product somewhere between the end of October to the beginning of November. ... we did not take into account a very significant, let's say, out-of-the-ordinary launch.
Gross margin trend and SG&A cost outlook
Asked by Neha Manpuria, Bank of America
Management gave specific margin and SG&A guidance for the year.
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how should we think about gross margins, you know, particularly going into fiscal 2027? ... Is it fair to assume that this is the new range for SG&A cost, the closer to 30% mark that we have reported in this quarter?
As far as gross margin is concerned, I think at least for this year it would be in similar levels. ... As far as SG&A is concerned, I think we, even for the full year basis, it should be in the zone of 28%-29% zone, not at 30%.
Lenalidomide Q2 sales magnitude and pricing pressure
Asked by Damayanti Kiray, HSBC
Management gave directional similarity but no precise figure.
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for 2Q as well, also, you mentioned the label should be similar to what you booked in the June quarter. Or there is still like some room to book higher sales.
overall, let's call it similar magnitude. I will not say the same, but similar magnitude.
Semaglutide capacity expansion at ViaJag and timing
Asked by Damayanti Kiray, HSBC
Management clarified capacity source and gave specific volume number.
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Can you update us on your capacity expansion at ViaJag and when do you expect that capacity to come on board?
The launches that will happen in FY26 and FY27 will not be out of ViaJag. It will be with our partner ... about INR 12 million in FY27.
Biosimilar abatacept phase 3 trial progress and outcome timeline
Asked by Madhav Marda, Fidelity International
Management gave specific readout date and status.
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if you could just give us an update on the biosimilar abatacept phase three trials, how that is progressing, and by when do we expect outcome for the phase three trial?
So far, so good. The readout is November 25, which is as expected in accordance to the timelines.
Cost-saving potential and R&D spend quantum
Asked by Madhav Marda, Fidelity International
Management gave basis points but not absolute savings; later clarified potential INR 1500-1800 crore but said not to model that.
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Could you give us some sense in terms of the extent of cost savings that we can drive? ... what's the quantum of that spending?
there are discretionary costs between R&D, SG&A that can be 500 basis points, 600 basis points that we are planning to adjust.
Generic Liraglutide filing status and launch timeline
Asked by Harith Ahmed, Avendus Park
Management gave vague timeline 'next coming quarters' without specifics.
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What is the status of our filing and what are the timelines we are looking at?
We are planning to launch it also in the next coming quarters. ... with Saxenda, we are going to be first to market or some of the first to market in some of them.
PSAI gross margin decline reason
Asked by Bino Pathiparampil, Elara Capital
Management explained the accounting reason and said it will correct.
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Why then the gross margin decline from mid-20s to low teens?
the reason for that is some of the demand products for the U.S. are also being back integrated. ... It's actually a very healthy business and it's growing.
PLI income for the quarter
Asked by Saion Mukherjee, Nomura
Management clearly stated PLI income is negligible this quarter.
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Can you share the PLI income or the government grant that you generally share for the quarter?
Not for this quarter. For the full year also, is almost, let me put it, I think is very small value is there. Not very big.
| Claim | Management said | Filing | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin Pharma Services revenue $17-18 million this quarter | 17.5 | 8,545 | Understated vs filing |
| Origin Pharma Services targeting $100 million sales for full fiscal | 100 | 8,545 | Understated vs filing |
| Origin Pharma Services target $250-300 million by 2030 | 275 | 8,545 | Understated vs filing |
| SG&A expected 28%-29% of sales for full year | 28.5% | 26.7% | Overstated vs filing |
| Base business EBITDA margin north of 25% | 25% | 26.7% | Understated vs filing |
Filed figures sourced from Screener.in. Claims within a small tolerance of the filing are marked “matches filing”.