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Laurus Labs Q1 FY26: Revenue up, net profit jumps

April 30, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Laurus Labs Limited — quarter ended March 31, 2026 (with year ended March 31, 2026 and comparative periods)

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Sl. No. Particulars Quarter ended 31-Mar-26 (Refer note 11) 31-Dec-25 (Unaudited) 31-Mar-25 (Refer note 11) Year ended 31-Mar-26 31-Mar-25
1 Income
(a) Revenue from operations 1,811.57 1,778.29 1,720.30 6,812.90 5,553.96
(b) Other income 11.80 5.76 58.57 54.95 75.10
Total income 1,823.37 1,784.05 1,778.87 6,867.85 5,629.06
2 Expenses
(a) Cost of materials consumed 792.86 725.32 626.33 2,794.34 2,428.55
(b) Purchase of traded goods 48.24 55.12 22.31 172.56 105.36
(c) Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade (141.00) (85.87) 134.04 (271.44) (55.93)
(d) Employee benefits expense (Refer note 10) 235.85 229.24 177.70 895.45 719.52
(e) Other expenses 363.51 374.27 339.32 1,444.28 1,301.18
(f) Depreciation and amortisation expense 122.10 120.62 110.43 480.05 430.09
(g) Finance costs 40.44 38.79 56.40 170.73 216.00
Total expenses 1,462.00 1,457.49 1,466.53 5,685.97 5,144.77
3 Profit before tax (1-2) 361.37 326.56 312.34 1,181.88 484.29
4 Tax expense
(a) Current tax 78.13 71.46 80.34 297.52 156.90
(b) Deferred tax 1.33 1.99 (1.87) (5.49) (27.02)
Total Tax expense 79.46 73.45 78.47 292.03 129.88
5 Net Profit after tax 281.91 253.11 233.87 889.85 354.41
6 Share of profit/(loss) from associates and joint venture, net of tax 0.18 (1.23) (1.10) 0.29 3.93
7 Net Profit after taxes and share of profit/(loss) from associates and joint venture (5+6) 282.09 251.88 232.77 890.14 358.34
8 Other comprehensive income/(loss)
(a) Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss:
(i) Remeasurement gains/(losses) on defined benefit plans 6.45 (2.30) (3.01) 3.64 (1.87)
(ii) Income tax relating to items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods (1.62) 0.58 0.79 (0.91) 0.50
(iii) Share in Other comprehensive income of associates and joint venture, net of tax 0.12 (0.01) 0.11 (0.01)
(b) Items that will be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss:
Exchange differences on translating the financial statements of foreign operations (2.87) 0.12 0.16 (8.74) (2.27)
Total other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax 2.08 (1.60) (2.07) (5.90) (3.65)
9 Total comprehensive income (7+8) 284.17 250.28 230.70 884.24 354.69
10 Profit for the period attributable to:
i) Equity holders of the company 279.14 251.66 233.67 888.79 358.32
ii) Non-controlling interests 2.95 0.22 (0.90) 1.35 0.02
11 Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to:
i) Equity holders of the company 281.23 250.06 231.60 882.90 354.67
ii) Non-controlling interests 2.94 0.22 (0.90) 1.34 0.02
12 Paid-up equity share capital (face value ₹ 2/- each) 107.97 107.97 107.85 107.97 107.85
13 Other equity 5,192.09 4,364.71
14 Earnings per equity share (face value ₹ 2/- each)
– Basic (₹) 5.17 4.67 4.34 16.47 6.65
– Diluted (₹) 5.17 4.65 4.33 16.45 6
Sl. No. Particulars As at March 31, 2026 As at March 31, 2025
I ASSETS
Non-current assets
(a) Property, plant and equipment 3,873.23 3,668.46
(b) Right-of-use assets 232.71 189.14
(c) Capital work-in-progress 773.28 458.36
(d) Goodwill 246.30 246.30
(e) Other intangible assets 18.40 19.32
(f) Financial assets
(i) Investments 309.27 233.26
(ii) Other financial assets 44.26 48.66
(g) Income tax assets (net) 2.44 6.94
(h) Other non-current assets 182.09 132.81
Total non-current assets (1) 5,681.98 5,003.25
Current assets
(a) Inventories 2,342.16 1,936.54
(b) Financial assets
(i) Trade receivables 2,155.04 2,007.16
(ii) Cash and cash equivalents 112.66 99.54
(iii) Bank balances other than Cash and cash equivalents 1.04 44.67
(iv) Loans 0.93 0.93
(v) Other financial assets 3.21 5.86
(c) Other current assets 214.17 237.62
Total current assets (2) 4,829.21 4,332.32
Total – assets (1+2) 10,511.19 9,335.57
II EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Equity
(a) Equity share capital 107.97 107.85
(b) Other equity 5,192.09 4,364.71
Total equity attributable to equity holders of Holding Company 5,300.06 4,472.56
(c) Non-controlling interests 131.30 129.96
Total equity (1) 5,431.36 4,602.52
Non-current liabilities
(a) Financial liabilities
(i) Borrowings 611.34 645.58
(ii) Lease liabilities 111.49 62.19
(iii) Other financial liabilities 20.63
(b) Provisions 132.09 106.09
(c) Deferred tax liability (net) 29.38 31.87
(d) Other non-current liabilities 539.47 347.60
Total non-current liabilities (2) 1,444.40 1,193.33
Current liabilities
(a) Financial liabilities
(i) Borrowings 1,786.15 2,047.50
(ii) Trade payables
– total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 51.20 27.75
– total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 1,200.89 930.74
(iii) Lease liabilities 9.50 8.46
(iv) Other financial liabilities 333.58 337.61
(b) Other current liabilities 161.95 101.12
(c) Provisions 37.89 29.34
(d) Income tax liabilities (net) 54.27 57.20
Total current liabilities (3) 3,635.43 3,539.72
Total – equity and liabilities (1+2+3) 10,511.19 9,335.57
Particulars For the year ended March 31, 2026 For the year ended March 31, 2025
Cash flow from operating activities
Profit before tax 1,181.88 484.29
Adjustments for :
Depreciation and amortisation 480.05 430.09
(Profit)/Loss on sale of property, plant and equipment (net) 7.48 (57.05)
Interest income (6.57) (15.17)
Interest expenses 164.85 209.96
Share based payment expense 10.94 10.23
Net gain on foreign exchange fluctuations (unrealised) (25.89) (1.92)
Allowance for expected credit loss and bad debts (net) 80.77 53.36
Provisions no longer required written back (1.23)
Operating profit before working capital changes 1,892.28 1,113.79
Movement in working capital:
Increase in inventories (405.60) (82.86)
Increase in trade receivables (181.03) (404.96)
(Increase)/Decrease in financial and non-financial assets 24.80 (54.96)
Increase/(Decrease) in trade payables 274.28 (97.99)
Increase in financial, non-financial liabilities and provisions 312.63 266.17
Cash generated from operations 1,917.36 739.19
Income tax paid (293.86) (137.54)
Net cash generated from operating activities (A) 1,623.50 601.65
Cash flow from investing activities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment, including intangible assets, and movement in capital work in progress, capital advances and capital creditors (1,069.95) (641.00)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 6.81 99.87
Movement in Bank balances other than Cash and cash equivalents 43.63 (41.39)
Investment in associate (9.07)
Investment in joint venture (49.00) (105.35)
Investment in others (17.65)
Interest received 6.57 6.15
Net cash used in investing activities (B) (1,088.66) (681.72)
Cash flow from financing activities
Proceeds from exercise of employee stock options 20.00 10.17
Repayment of long – term borrowings (326.87) (315.70)
Proceeds from long – term borrowings 255.26 178.86
Proceeds from / (Repayment of) short – term borrowings (net) (244.97) 308.24
Proceeds from supplier financing arrangements (net) 17.38 15.67
Payment of lease liabilities (13.50) (30.93)
Dividend paid (86.33) (43.13)
Changes in Non-controlling interest 125.32
Interest paid (170.69) (209.22)
Proceeds from Government Grant 25.00
Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities (C) (524.72) 39.28
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (A+B+C) 10.12 (40.79)
Effect of exchange differences on cash and cash equivalents 3.00 1.39
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 99.54 138.94
Cash and cash equivalents at the year end 112.66 99.54
Sl. No. Particulars Quarter ended 31-Mar-26 (Refer note 8) 31-Dec-25 (Unaudited) 31-Mar-25 (Refer note 8) 31-Mar-26 31-Mar-25
1 Income
(a) Revenue from operations 1,580.30 1,509.42 1,650.01 6,089.07 5,216.98
(b) Other income 13.09 14.37 72.16 77.43 100.47
Total income 1,593.39 1,523.79 1,722.17 6,166.50 5,317.45
2 Expenses
(a) Cost of materials consumed 757.92 649.72 604.44 2,624.93 2,371.38
(b) Purchase of traded goods 48.24 55.12 22.31 172.56 105.36