Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consolidated revenue for Q2 FY 2026 was INR 8,805 crore ($992 million), reflecting a year-over-year growth of 9.8% and a sequential growth of 3% [5][6] - EBITDA margin stood at 26.7%, a decrease of 174 basis points year-over-year but flat sequentially [8][9] - Profit after tax attributable to equity holders was INR 1,437 crore ($162 million), a growth of 14% year-over-year, remaining flat on a quarter-over-quarter basis [10][11] - Operating working capital as of September 30, 2025, was INR 13,331 crore ($1.5 billion), with a free cash flow of INR 1,046 crore ($118 million) generated during the quarter [11][12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America generic business generated revenues of $373 million, a decline of 16% year-over-year and 7% sequentially, impacted by price erosion in key products [19] - European business reported revenue of €135 million, a growth of 150% year-over-year and 3% quarter-over-quarter, driven by the acquired nicotine replacement therapy portfolio [20] - Emerging market business delivered revenue of INR 1,655 crore, reflecting a growth of 14% year-over-year and 18% sequentially, supported by new product launches [20] - India business reported revenues of INR 1,578 crore, achieving a double-digit growth of 13% year-over-year and 7% sequentially [21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The U.S. generics faced pressure from product-specific price erosion and lower Revlimid sales, while overall growth was supported by the integration of the consumer healthcare business [6][14] - The company moved up one place to the ninth position in the India pharmaceutical market, outpacing market growth with a moving annual total growth of 9.4% compared to the industry growth of 7.8% [21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to grow its base, scale its presence in consumer healthcare, and advance innovative therapies and biosimilars [13][14] - Focused R&D investments are being made in complex generics, APIs, and biosimilars, with a strategic collaboration to enhance innovation [8][22] - The company is actively pursuing strategic collaborations and acquisitions to support sustainable growth and enhance capabilities [22][23] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving double-digit growth and steady profitability, despite challenges in the U.S. generics market [13][14] - The effective tax rate for the quarter was lower at 22.2%, primarily due to a favorable jurisdictional mix [10] - Management remains committed to returning to a 25% EBITDA margin in the next two years, focusing on key products and operational efficiency [58] Other Important Information - The company has received positive opinions for its biosimilar candidates and is making progress on key pipeline products [15][16] - The company retained its MSCI ESG rating of A for the second consecutive year, indicating strong sustainability performance [17][18] Q&A Session Summary Question: Expectations for Revlimid sales in Q3 - Management indicated that Revlimid sales will continue in Q3 but at a lower level than in Q2, possibly tapering off towards Q4 [27] Question: U.S. product pipeline and meaningful launches - Management acknowledged the challenges in the U.S. product pipeline but highlighted that significant growth will come from biosimilars and complex generics [28] Question: Legal status of Semaglutide in India - Management confirmed ongoing litigation regarding Semaglutide patents in India, awaiting a court decision [38] Question: Abatacept filing and risk mitigation strategies - Management confirmed plans to submit the BLA for Abatacept by December 2025, with a CMO in place to mitigate risks [40][41] Question: Growth drivers in India and impact of GST - Management stated that GST was not a significant obstacle and attributed growth to strategic execution and brand acquisitions [47] Question: Future margin outlook - Management remains confident in returning to a 25% EBITDA margin, addressing the impact of Revlimid sales decline through strategic initiatives [58]