Aug 05: Reporting its first quarter results for FY 27, Zydus Wellness Limited, reported a consolidated growth of 66.7% in Net Sales which stood at ₹14,299 million as compared to ₹8,577 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. EBITDA for the period stood at ₹2,417 million with a growth of 55.3%. Net Profit for the quarter stood at ₹1,189 million.
Sugar Free strengthened its leadership in the sugar substitute category with a market share of 96.1%*. The Core brands, Sugar Free D’Lite and I’m Lite delivered double-digit growth. Glucon-D maintained its leadership position with a 59.1%* market share. RiteBite Max Protein continued to lead the nutrition protein bars, cookies and chips category, driven by sustained strong business performance.
Everyuth led the scrubs and peel-off categories with market share of 49.4%* and 75.5%* respectively. It also improved its ranking to fourth in the facial cleansing segment, with an 8.2%* market share. Nycil maintained its leadership position in the prickly heat category with a 32.9%* market share. Cuticolor performance was driven by strong consumer demand across organised retail channels.
Nutralite delivered double-digit growth, driven by a strong six-year CAGR and consistent portfolio performance, while maintaining leadership position in the fat spread category, according to company estimates.
Despite nutritional drink category reporting degrowth, Complan continued the growth momentum and maintained its fourth rank. The company entered the ready-to-drink nutrition beverage segment with Complan Power Play milk shake. It is available in vanilla and chocolate flavours, with no added sugar or preservatives. The company also launched VieMax Diabetes Care, a scientifically formulated nutrition solution designed to support diabetes management through a low glycaemic index and a high-protein, high-fibre formulation that helps manage blood sugar, promotes satiety, supports strength, and enhances gut wellness.
Under the Comfort Click portfolio, WeightWorld expanded its DTC presence in the USA through entry into the Walmart Marketplace. In the UAE, WeightWorld and Maxmedix were launched on the Noon e-commerce platform.