COHANCE NSE filing

Cohance Lifesciences Q1 FY26 Earnings: CDMO grows, expands capacity

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The announcement includes significant financial details (revenue growth, capex), strategic initiatives (advisory board, CEO appointment), and capacity expansions, suggesting a high potential impact on the company's future performance and market position.

The market read

The announcement highlights positive growth in the CDMO segment, strategic expansions, new orders, and the formation of an advisory board, indicating a positive outlook for the company.

* Cohance Lifesciences reported Q1 FY'26 earnings, marking its first full quarter as a unified platform. * Pharma CDMO segment saw over 30% year-over-year growth, excluding inventory de-stocking, driven by demand in high-value modalities. * Niche technology revenue share increased from the high teens in FY'25 to over 20% in Q1 FY'26, expected to approach the mid-20s by the end of FY'26. * Secured a life cycle management supply mandate from a leading global innovator for a branded product API. * The company formed the Cohance External Advisory Board, inducting 5 industry veterans to guide strategic direction. * Yann D’Herve was appointed as CEO of the CDMO business. * A INR 230 million investment in a CGMP oligonucleotide building block facility at Nacharam is progressing on schedule, expected to be operational by the end of CY '25. * Commenced expansion of a dedicated CGMP suite in bioconjugation at the Princeton facility with a $10 million investment. * Excluding the temporary impact of inventory de-stocking, the Pharma CDMO segment delivered over 30% year-over-year growth. * Management Commentary: The company is focused on building a best-in-class innovation-led global CDMO and aims to reach $1 billion (₹ 8,500 crore) revenue by 2030. * Reiterate FY'26 guidance and long-term guidance of reaching USD1 billion (₹ 8,500 crore) in 2030. Medium-term plans to achieve mid-30s EBITDA margins remain intact.

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