Natco Pharma Q2 Results: Earnings lower than last year on all fronts

Natco Pharma announced its September-quarter (Q2) earnings on Friday, November 14.

The company reported a 23.5% year-on-year decline in net profit, which came in at ₹518 crore compared with ₹677.3 crore in the same period last year.

Revenue for the quarter dipped slightly to ₹1,363 crore from ₹1,371 crore a year ago.

EBITDA also saw a sharp drop of 28%, falling to ₹579 crore versus ₹804 crore last year.

Consequently, the EBITDA margin narrowed to 42.5% from 58.6% year-on-year.

The board declared an interim dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹2 for the financial year 2025-26.

The record date for the dividend has been set as November 20, 2025, and payments will begin from November 28.

Shares of Natco Pharma Ltd. are trading 2% lower at ₹810. The stock has declined more than 40% so far in 2025.