Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Friday reported a marginal decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 312 crore for the second quarter ended September 2022. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 316 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 2,291 crore in the July-September quarter as against Rs 2,137 crore in the year-ago period, Torrent Pharma said in a statement. The company said its domestic revenue stood at Rs 1,224 crore during the period under review. The drug firm also reported robust sales across various international markets like the US, and Brazil, it added. Shares of the company on Friday ended 0.99 per cent down at Rs 1,578 apiece on the BSE.
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ICICI Securities is positive on Torrent's ability of faster integration and turnaround of acquired assets in the domestic space
First major acquisition by Aman Mehta after taking charge at Torrent Pharma in August
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According to reports, Torrent Pharmaceuticals is set to sign a deal to acquire Curatio Healthcare, a maker of skincare products, for Rs 2100 crore.
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Last year, Aman had told Business Standard that they were still quite flexible to take up roles within the organisation
A company called Torrent Diagnostics Private Ltd was incorporated in February this year and has a Torrent Pharmaceuticals executive director as one of its directors
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Cost savings could drive Torrent Pharma's margins higher in the near term
Progress on US sales will be key for further Torrent Pharma's stock gains
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In Q3FY22, earnings before interest tax and depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) margins declined 490 bps YoY to 25.5 per cent driven by price erosion in the US.
The company's revenue from operations in the third quarter stood at Rs 2,108 crore as compared to Rs 1,995 crore in the same period of previous fiscal
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