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GSK India posts Rs 255 crore net profit in Q2FY26

Revenue from operations stood at ₹974 crore, reflecting a temporary topline dip due to GST-related transitions, seasonal disruptions, and a fire at a contract manufacturing site that impacted supply of select general medicines brands.

November 06, 2025 / 19:04 IST
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    GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GSK India) reported a net profit growth of 3.3% to of ₹255 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, despite seasonal and supply chain challenges.

    Revenue from operations stood at ₹974 crore, reflecting a temporary topline dip due to GST-related transitions, seasonal disruptions, and a fire at a contract manufacturing site that impacted supply of select general medicines brands.

    The company’s EBIDTA margin expanded by 250 basis points to 34.4%, driven by improved gross margins and operating leverage.

    GSK’s core portfolios outperformed the market. Promoted brands in general medicines posted an Evolution Index (EI) above 100, indicating market share gains. The vaccines business maintained leadership in the self-pay paediatric segment, while adult immunization saw strong uptake of Shingrix, its herpes zoster vaccine.

    The quarter also marked GSK India’s entry into oncology with the launch of Jemperli (dostarlimab) and Zejula (niraparib), targeting gynecological cancers. The company said the therapies have been well-received by healthcare professionals,.

    “Within two months of launch, our oncology portfolio is already addressing critical unmet needs in women’s cancer care,” said Bhushan Akshikar, Managing Director, GSK India. “We remain committed to making innovative treatments accessible through robust patient support and financing initiatives.”

    GSK India said it is proactively addressing supply chain issues and remains focused on sustaining growth momentum across portfolios.

    Viswanath Pilla
    Viswanath Pilla is a business journalist with 16 years of reporting experience. Based in Mumbai, Pilla covers pharma, healthcare and infrastructure sectors for Moneycontrol.
    first published: Nov 6, 2025 07:04 pm

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