Gland Pharma’s share rose over 12% on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. However, the stock has dropped 24% over the last three months and has remained mostly flat over the past year. In contrast, the Nifty Pharma index has gained 50% during the same period.
On November 4, 2024, Gland Pharma announced its Q2 FY25 financial results. The company reported a 2.36% increase in revenue compared to last year’s period, but profits fell significantly by 15.74%. Revenue showed a slight growth of 0.29% compared to the previous quarter, while profit increased by 13.75%.
Gland Pharma’s selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 6.68% from the previous quarter but rose by 3.29% year over year. This variation illustrates the difficulties the company faces in controlling costs amid shifting market conditions.
Operating income rose by 17.86% from the last quarter but decreased by 16.29% compared to the same quarter last year. This indicates that Gland Pharma is improving its operational efficiency in the short term but is struggling to maintain profitability over the long run.
Earnings per share (EPS) for Q2 were ₹9.93, reflecting a 15.7% decline year over year. This drop in EPS mirrors the company’s overall reduction in profitability.
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