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GLAND Diversified 15 May 2026

Gland Pharma Limited — Q4 FY26

Gland Pharma reported a strong Q4 FY26 with consolidated revenue of INR 17,428 million (+22% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA margin of 30% (+500bps YoY), driven by robust CDMO growth (28% YoY), new product launches (dalbavancin, multivitamin), and improved Cenexi...

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Revenue ₹1,743 Cr +22%
EBITDA ₹524 Cr
PAT ₹367 Cr
EBITDA Margin 30% +500bps
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Gland Pharma reported a strong Q4 FY26 with consolidated revenue of INR 17,428 million (+22% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA margin of 30% (+500bps YoY), driven by robust CDMO growth (28% YoY), new product launches (dalbavancin, multivitamin), and improved Cenexi performance (EBITDA positive). Base business EBITDA margin was 41%. Management guided for 12-13% constant currency revenue growth in FY27 (ex-GLP-1), with CDMO contributing INR 40-50 million incremental revenue. Cenexi targets mid-single to high-single digit EBITDA margin in FY27 and mid-teen in medium term. Risks include Middle East conflict impact on ROW business and potential glass/solvent cost inflation of 1-2%.

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Quarter Snapshot

CDMO Revenue Share 46%
+28% YoY

CDMO business contributed 46% of total revenues, growing 28% YoY, driven by new contracts and capacity utilization.

Cenexi Revenue EUR 45M
+4% YoY

Cenexi Q4 revenue of EUR 45M, with EBITDA positive for the quarter, marking turnaround progress.

GLP-1 Contracts Signed 8
N/A

Eight GLP-1 contracts signed; additional 6-7 expected soon. Cartridge capacity at 140M units.

New Product Launches (US) 31
N/A

Launched 31 products in US during FY26, including 5 in Q4, driving volume and market share gains.

What Changed vs Last Quarter

Comparing Q4 FY26 vs Q3 FY26
3 new guidance3 dropped4 new risk4 risk resolved
NEW
Cenexi FY27 EBITDA margin mid-single to high-single digit

Cenexi targets mid-single to high-single digit EBITDA margin for FY27, improving from current positive EBITDA.

NEW
Cenexi medium-term EBITDA margin mid-teen

Cenexi aims for mid-teen EBITDA margin in the medium term, driven by capacity additions and operational efficiencies.

NEW
CapEx of INR 500 crores in FY27

Capital expenditure for FY27 expected to be around INR 500 crores, part of INR 2,000 crores over five years.

UPDATED
FY27 consolidated revenue growth of 12-13% constant currency

Management expects 12-13% revenue growth in FY27 on constant currency basis, excluding GLP-1 upside.

DROPPED
Five-year organic CAGR of 15%

Company targets 15% organic CAGR over five years, excluding inorganic contributions, driven by capacity expansions and CDMO contracts.

DROPPED
INR 2,000 crore CapEx over five years

Brownfield expansions include BFS, ophthalmic lines, and CDMO-dedicated capacity; FY27 CapEx expected >INR 400 crore.

DROPPED
Cenexi annualized revenue run-rate of EUR 200M

Cenexi expected to maintain EUR 50 million quarterly run-rate on an annualized basis, with positive EBITDA trajectory.

NEW RISK
Middle East conflict impact on ROW business

Saudi Arabia shipments paused due to geopolitical tensions, causing a dip in ROW revenue; recovery uncertain.

NEW RISK
Raw material cost inflation from glass/solvent

Suppliers requesting 5-6% price increase for vials/glass; potential 1-2% impact on overall costs.

NEW RISK
GLP-1 revenue timing uncertainty

Management excludes GLP-1 from guidance due to dependency on partner approvals and market launches, creating upside risk but also uncertainty.

NEW RISK
Cenexi revenue growth may lag expectations

Despite capacity additions, Cenexi revenue growth may be modest in FY27 as new lines ramp up slowly; focus on profitability over top line.

RISK GONE
Dalbavancin U.S. approval delay

Partner's U.S. launch delayed due to additional data request; approval expected in February but uncertainty remains.

RISK GONE
Cenexi quarterly volatility

Management acknowledged quarter-to-quarter fluctuations at Cenexi, which could impact near-term consolidated results.

RISK GONE
GLP-1 capacity utilization risk

Despite expanding cartridge capacity, management is conservative on GLP-1 revenue, citing patent and pricing uncertainties.

RISK GONE
CDMO contract ramp-up slower than expected

New CDMO contracts (e.g., oncology) start only by end-2028, with meaningful revenue contribution delayed.

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Cenexi positive EBITDA by Q3 FY26

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q1 FY26, Q2 FY25, Q4 FY25

Management expects Cenexi to deliver positive EBITDA in Q3 FY26, with Q2 being lower due to summer shutdown.

Cenexi turnaround execution risk

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q2 FY25, Q2 FY26, Q4 FY25

Cenexi's break-even depends on achieving EUR 50 million quarterly revenue; any shortfall could delay profitability.

Base business mid-teens revenue growth for FY25

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q2 FY26, Q4 FY25

Management reaffirmed mid-teens revenue growth guidance for FY26, driven by new launches (dalbavancin, colistimethate) and Cenexi improvement.

Cenexi EBITDA breakeven next fiscal year

Mentioned in Q2 FY25, Q2 FY26, Q3 FY25

Cenexi EBITDA losses reduced to EUR 5 million in H1 from EUR 11 million last year; management expects continued improvement.

Biologics CDMO revenue from Dr. Reddy's from FY26

Mentioned in Q2 FY25, Q3 FY25

Collaboration with Dr. Reddy's for biologics CDMO is expected to generate incremental revenue starting next financial year (FY26).

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Guidance and risk preview

Top guidance FY27 consolidated revenue growth of 12-13% constant currency

Management expects 12-13% revenue growth in FY27 on constant currency basis, excluding GLP-1 upside.

Top risk Middle East conflict impact on ROW business

Saudi Arabia shipments paused due to geopolitical tensions, causing a dip in ROW revenue; recovery uncertain.

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