Healthcare
Metropolis Healthcare Limited Q4 & FY26: Revenue Up 32%, PAT Surges 23%
Metropolis Healthcare Limited (METROPOLIS) reports strong Q4 & FY26 results with revenue up 32% and PAT surging 23%.
Metropolis Healthcare Limited (METROPOLIS) showcased impressive financial performance for Q4 and FY26, driven by robust demand and operational efficiency. The company reported a 32% year-on-year increase in revenue to INR 401 crore for Q4FY26 and a 24% rise in PAT to INR 1,646 crore for the full fiscal year. EBITDA growth stood at 29% for Q4FY26 and 23% for FY26, reflecting the successful integration of recent acquisitions.
Organic Growth and Margin Expansion
Excluding the recent acquisitions, MHL Organic’s revenue grew by 29% to INR 392 crore in Q4FY26 and 24% to INR 1,510 crore for FY26. The company’s EBITDA margins reached 27.2% in Q4FY26 and 25.9% for the full year, highlighting significant operating leverage. The strong patient volume growth of 9.3% YoY and RPP growth of 5% in Q4 FY26 contributed to this robust performance.
Acquisitions and Integration
The integration of acquired entities such as DAPIC – Dehradun, Scientific Pathology – Agra, and Ambika – Kolhapur is nearly complete, with Core Diagnostics integration expected by Q1FY27. These acquisitions contributed 8% of the total revenue in FY26, and the company expects continued benefits from these integrations in the coming quarters.
Metropolis Healthcare Limited remains committed to its vision of being a respected healthcare brand trusted by clinicians, patients, and stakeholders, positively impacting patient lives and turning their anxiety into assurance.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of Metropolis Healthcare Limited
Metropolis Healthcare Limited belongs to the Healthcare › Diagnostics & Research sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
Metropolis falls 72.4% over three months and has not found a floor yet. Revenue contracts at 2.7% CAGR. That signals structural headwinds, not a short-term blip. No meaningful dividend — total return is entirely dependent on capital appreciation. Buyers show up with 3.1x the volume of sellers. Moreover, they dominated on 16 of recent sessions versus 14 for sellers — a healthy accumulation pattern. The stock rises -72.4% in three months on 2.7% revenue growth. As a result, the market gives it more credit than the fundamentals strictly justify. Watch the next quarterly results. If growth accelerates, the move makes sense. If not, expect some gains to unwind. Check Fundamentals of Metropolis Healthcare Limited.
Healthcare
Zydus Lifesciences Limited (zyduslife) USFDA Inspection Concludes at Ahmedabad Plant
Zydus Lifesciences Limited (ZYDUSLIFE) announces USFDA inspection conclusion at Ahmedabad plant with one observation, no data integrity issues.
Zydus Lifesciences Limited (ZYDUSLIFE) announced the conclusion of a USFDA cGMP inspection at its manufacturing plant in SEZ II, Ahmedabad. The inspection, conducted from September 21 to 28, 2026, closed with one observation. Notably, there were no data integrity-related observations. The company will closely collaborate with the USFDA to address the observation promptly.
Inspection Highlights
The USFDA’s inspection focused on the company’s compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The inspection duration was a week, and it concluded with a single observation. Zydus Lifesciences Limited remains committed to maintaining high standards of manufacturing and quality control.
No Data Integrity Issues
One of the critical aspects of the inspection was the verification of data integrity. Fortunately, there were no data integrity-related observations, which is a significant positive outcome for the company. This ensures that the company’s manufacturing processes are robust and reliable.
Forward-Looking Statement
Zydus Lifesciences Limited will work closely with the USFDA to address the observation expeditiously. The company remains dedicated to ensuring compliance and enhancing its manufacturing processes to meet the highest standards.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Zydus Lifesciences Limited belongs to the Healthcare › Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
Zydus rises 9.2% over three months, with buying pressure holding steady. The PEG of 0.73 signals undervaluation relative to growth. It is a potential re-rating candidate. The business compounds revenue at 16.5% and profits at 37.0% CAGR. That is strong double-digit growth on both counts. Buyers show up with 1.8x the volume of sellers. Moreover, they dominated on 18 of recent sessions versus 12 for sellers — a healthy accumulation pattern. Both the business and the stock move in the right direction. Revenue grows at 16.5%, profits at 37.0%, and the PEG sits at 0.73 — below its growth rate. That combination is rare. Check Fundamentals of Zydus Lifesciences Limited.
Healthcare
Lupin Limited (lupin) Receives Tentative FDA Approval for Apixaban Oral Suspension
Lupin Limited (NSE: LUPIN) announced receiving tentative approval from the U.S. FDA for its Apixaban Oral Suspension 1.25mg/mL.
Lupin Limited (NSE: LUPIN) announced today that it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its New Drug Application for Apixaban Oral Suspension 1.25mg/mL via the 505(b)(2) pathway. This marks a significant milestone for the company as it provides an alternative administration option for adult patients requiring anticoagulation therapy, including those who may have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Tentative Approval Milestone
This approval reflects Lupin’s ongoing commitment to developing differentiated medicines that address meaningful patient needs. The Apixaban Oral Suspension 1.25 mg/mL is an oral liquid formulation of apixaban, the active ingredient in Eliquis® (apixaban) of Bristol Myers Squibb. Upon final approval, the product will be manufactured at Lupin’s Somerset, New Jersey facility, leveraging the company’s U.S.-based manufacturing expertise to support high-quality standards and supply reliability.
CEO Statement
“This tentative approval reflects our continued focus on developing differentiated medicines that address meaningful patient needs. Apixaban oral suspension expands the ways in which this important therapy could be administered, while reinforcing our commitment to building a differentiated portfolio,” said Vinita Gupta, CEO, Lupin.
Lupin Limited is a global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Mumbai, India, with a strong presence across India, the U.S., Other Developed Markets, and Emerging Markets, with products distributed in over 100 markets. The company maintains strong leadership in the U.S. and India across core therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, respiratory, diabetes, gastrointestinal, and women’s health. With 15 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, 6 research centers, and a dedicated workforce of over 26,000 professionals, Lupin continues to expand the healthcare ecosystem through diagnostics, digital health, patient-support programs, and disease management initiatives. Sustainability continues to be a core pillar of the company’s business strategy.
For further information or queries, please contact Rajalakshmi Azariah, Vice President & Global Head – Corporate Communications, Lupin, at rajalakshmiazariah@lupin.com or Elise Titan, Director – U.S. Communications, Lupin, at elisetitan@lupin.com.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of Lupin Limited
Lupin Limited belongs to the Healthcare › Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
Lupin falls 10.7% over three months and has not found a floor yet. The PEG of 0.13 is extremely low. Either the market misses the growth story, or there is a catch worth investigating. The business compounds revenue at 19.1% and profits at 131.5% CAGR. That is strong double-digit growth on both counts. The stock holds at 30% of its 52-week range with RSI at 39. In other words, neither side has a clear edge right now. Revenue grows at 19.1% and profits at 131.5% CAGR — a genuinely strong business. Nevertheless, the stock drops 10.7% in three months. The market sells the stock, not the story. Watch whether that changes at the next earnings. Check Fundamentals of Lupin Limited.
Healthcare
Morepen Laboratories Limited Submits First U.S. ANDA for Sitagliptin Tablets
Morepen Laboratories Limited (MOREPENLAB) submits its first U.S. ANDA for Sitagliptin Tablets, enhancing its CDMO capabilities.
Morepen Laboratories Limited (NSE: MOREPENLAB) has made a significant stride in its contract development and manufacturing offerings by submitting its first Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Sitagliptin Tablets USP in 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg strengths. This milestone advances the company’s API-to-finished dosage development capabilities.
Enhanced CDMO Capabilities
The submission marks a pivotal moment for Morepen as it extends its expertise into integrated finished dosage development and regulatory filing. The Sitagliptin program involves formulation development, scale-up, analytical method development, impurity control, stability studies, and manufacture of regulatory batches under GMP systems. This comprehensive approach strengthens Morepen’s ability to support specialized CDMO assignments across API development, finished dosage formulation, and regulatory submission.
Strategic Growth Trajectory
Mr. Sanjay Suri, Managing Director, emphasized that capability building is central to Morepen’s next phase of growth. He stated, ‘Our first ANDA submission brings together the scientific, manufacturing, and regulatory skills needed to take an API through finished dosage development to a U.S. filing.’ Morepen plans to build on this foundation through customer development programs, technology transfer, co-development, and licensing opportunities.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of Morepen Laboratories Limited
Morepen Laboratories Limited belongs to the Healthcare › Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
Morepen gains 126.5% over three months and trades near its 52-week highs. Thin margins at 7.2% leave limited room for error — any demand softness or cost spike hits the bottom line hard. The PEG of 1.34 sits close to fair value. The stock is neither a clear buy nor obviously expensive. Buyers show up with 1.9x the volume of sellers. Moreover, they dominated on 18 of recent sessions versus 12 for sellers — a healthy accumulation pattern. The stock rises 126.5% in three months on 8.4% revenue growth. As a result, the market gives it more credit than the fundamentals strictly justify. Watch the next quarterly results. If growth accelerates, the move makes sense. If not, expect some gains to unwind. Check Fundamentals of Morepen Laboratories Limited.
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