Pharmaceuticals company Piramal Pharma announced Q3FY24 & 9MFY24 results:
- Revenue from Operations grew by 14% YoY both in Q3FY24 and 9MFY24, driven by double-digit growth across all the three businesses
- Q3FY24: Rs 1,959 crore (14% YoY growth)
- 9MFY24: Rs 5,619 crore (14% YoY growth)
- EBITDA grew by 94% YoY and 71% YoY in Q3FY24 and 9MFY24 respectively, primarily driven by operating leverage, reduction in raw material cost & energy prices, cost optimization, and operational excellence initiatives
- Q3FY24: Rs 330 crore (94% YoY growth)
- 9MFY24: Rs 815 crore (71% YoY growth)
- Net Debt / EBITDA ratio has improved over the last three quarters on account of healthy growth in EBITDA and repayment of debt from the proceeds of the recently concluded Rights Issue
- Sustainability - Taken a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by FY30 (with a baseline of FY22), which is in accordance with the 1.5 degrees C trajectory suggested by SBTi. Further, we have also taken a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% by FY30 (with a baseline of FY22)
Nandini Piramal, Chairperson, Piramal Pharma said, “We continue to build on our improved performance in FY24 with 14% YoY revenue growth in Q3 along with a significant improvement in EBITDA margin. Our CDMO business is delivering healthy growth with robust order inflows, especially for differentiated offerings and innovation-related work. Our Inhalation Anesthesia portfolio is registering good volume growth in our key market of the US and is also seeing increasing traction in ROW markets. Our India Consumer Healthcare business is delivering steady growth driven by our power brands and contributions from new product launches.
On the sustainability front, we have taken significant reduction targets for our Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by FY2030. We are also working on multiple initiatives in the areas of water conservation, responsible waste disposal, gender diversity, employee safety, sustainable supply chain, and community development.
We look forward to continuing our momentum in Q4 and ending the financial year on a positive note.”