Shares of Cadila Healthcare on Thursday closed 3.41% higher at Rs 512.60 per scrip on BSE
Faster product-approval rate leads to higher earnings growth visibility
The stock was up 7% to Rs 496 on BSE in otherwise range-bound market.
Cadila Healthcare (or Zydus Cadila) posted a 30 per cent year on year (YoY) drop in standalone net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 to Rs 91.4 crore, while its sales grew by 14 per cent to Rs 1000.4 crore.For the first quarter of the current financial year, Zydus Standalone sales grew by 14 per cent from Rs 875 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. At the same time, its net profit fell 30 per cent from Rs 130.4 crore in Q1FY17. On a consolidated basis, the company posted a 4.2 per cent drop in sales to Rs 2167.2 crore in Q1FY18 from Rs 2262.4 crore in Q1FY17. Its net profit fell 65 per cent to Rs 138.4 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 398.4 crore in Q1FY17. Sarabjit Kour Nangra, vice president, research, pharma, Angel Broking felt that the poor numbers are mainly driven by the Indian formulation sales dip. Cadila's key market US, however, saw a 14 per cent growth. "Indian formulation sales (Rs 637.4 crore), a YoY dip of 18.9 per cent. Its key market USA ...
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The stock rallied 10% to Rs 539, also its new high on BSE in intra-day trade
In past eight trading days, the stock gain 17% as compared to 1.8% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
The US market contributes around 40% to the company's revenues
The group now has more than 115 approvals and has so far filed over 300 ANDAs
Consolidated total revenue of company stood at Rs 2,598 crore for quarter under consideration.
The plant was inspected by the US FDA between April 3 and April 7
In February, the company's Moraiya unit too did not receive any observations from USFDA
Ahmedabad-headquartered Cadila Healthcare has today informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that its Baddi plant has received three observations from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) related to a pre-approval inspection (PAI) for a specific product filed. While the company's shares on the BSE tanked 1.76 per cent in day's trade, analysts say this would have no immediate impact on revenues. Cadila Healthcare said in its statement that the USFDA had inspected its formulations manufacturing facility at Baddi from February 20 to March 1 and at the end of the inspection, there were three observations given under form 483. "All these three observations are related to Pre-Approval Inspection (PAI) for a specific product filed. This product is yet to be manufactured or marketed in the US. The company is already in the process of responding to the PAI observations. Apart from above product related observations, there are no observations related to cGMP practices," it said.As per ...
The company is on course to sort out various issues raised by the FDA
USFDA has inspected its Moraiya plant and found the unit complying with manufacturing norms
Higher competitive intensity in US base business impacted Q3 and will keep the stock under pressure
Led by sharp surge in the stock, its market valuation rose to Rs 43,964.63 crore