Quest Laboratories results
NSE: QUESTLABPharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
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- Market capMarket capitalisation. Share price times the number of shares: what the whole company is worth at the day's price.
- ₹134 Cr
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- Dividend yieldDividend yield. Dividends paid per share in the twelve months to the day, as a percentage of the day's share price.
- Nonein the last 12 months
- Volume, NSEVolume. Shares traded on the last trading day.
- 12,000
Results for the quarter to Mar 2026
Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore.Quest Laboratories annual results and balance sheet
- RevenueRevenue from operations. Money earned from selling the company's goods and services in the period.
- ₹32 Cr+5.9% on the quarter beforeChange on a year ago and on the quarter before. The change against the same quarter a year before: (this quarter's figure less that quarter's) divided by that quarter's, times 100. The change on the quarter before is the same sum against the quarter just before, taken as this quarter's results restate it where the company restated it: this quarter's year to date less this quarter. Left out where either figure is a loss, where the restatement covers two or more earlier quarters without saying which, or across a change of basis named under the table, on the lines it affects.
- Operating profitOperating profit before depreciation (EBITDA). Revenue less operating expenses: what the business earns from its operations before depreciation, interest and tax.
- ₹4.13 Cr−40.2% on the quarter beforeChange on a year ago and on the quarter before. The change against the same quarter a year before: (this quarter's figure less that quarter's) divided by that quarter's, times 100. The change on the quarter before is the same sum against the quarter just before, taken as this quarter's results restate it where the company restated it: this quarter's year to date less this quarter. Left out where either figure is a loss, where the restatement covers two or more earlier quarters without saying which, or across a change of basis named under the table, on the lines it affects.
- Net profitNet profit. What is left of revenue and other income after every cost, interest and tax.
- ₹2.87 Cr−28.7% on the quarter beforeChange on a year ago and on the quarter before. The change against the same quarter a year before: (this quarter's figure less that quarter's) divided by that quarter's, times 100. The change on the quarter before is the same sum against the quarter just before, taken as this quarter's results restate it where the company restated it: this quarter's year to date less this quarter. Left out where either figure is a loss, where the restatement covers two or more earlier quarters without saying which, or across a change of basis named under the table, on the lines it affects.
- Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs.
- 12.8%
- Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax.
- 8.9%
From revenue to net profit, ₹ crore
- Revenue32
- Materials and goods−27
- Employee costs−1.5
- Other expenses−0.1
- Operating profit4.1
- Depreciation−0.2
- Other income−1.3
- Finance costs−0.2
- Profit before tax2.5
- Tax+0.4
- Net profit2.9
Quest Laboratories results by quarter
Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. Latest quarter to Mar 2026. Results for the quarter to Jun 2026 were due by 14 Aug 2026, 45 days after it ends.Results filings and date
Revenue and net profit by quarter, ₹ crore
- Revenue
- Net profit
Operating and net margin by quarter, per cent
- Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs.
- Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax.
| ₹ crore | Jun 2025Q1Filed 24 Jul | Sep 2025worked out | Dec 2025Q3Filed 13 Feb | Mar 2026worked out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 23.2 | 25.6what Revenue from operations, Sep 2025, includes. Not filed on its own: worked out as the six months to Sep 2025 the company filed, less the three months to Jun 2025. | 30.6 | 32.4what Revenue from operations, Mar 2026, includes. Not filed on its own: worked out as the six months to Mar 2026 the company filed, less the three months to Dec 2025. |
| Operating expenses. What the business spent to run itself in the period, materials, staff and other costs, before depreciation, interest and tax. | 19.4 | 22.2 | 23.7 | 28.3 |
| Materials and goods boughtCost of materials and goods. Raw materials used and goods bought for resale in the period, adjusted for the change in stock held. | 17.8 | 20.7 | 21.1 | 26.8 |
| Employee costsEmployee costs. Salaries, wages, bonuses and other benefits paid to staff in the period. | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Other expensesOther expenses. Every operating cost besides materials and staff: power, rent, freight, repairs, marketing and the like. | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| Operating profit before depreciationOperating profit before depreciation (EBITDA). Revenue less operating expenses: what the business earns from its operations before depreciation, interest and tax. | 3.8 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 4.1 |
| Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs. | 16.4% | 13.2% | 22.6% | 12.8% |
| Depreciation and amortisationDepreciation and amortisation. The part of the cost of plant, buildings and other long-lived assets charged against each year they are used. | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Other incomeOther income. Income from outside the main business, such as interest on deposits, dividends received and gains on investments. | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | −1.3 |
| Finance costsFinance costs. Interest and the other costs of borrowing in the period. | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| One-off itemsExceptional items. Gains or losses the company reports separately because they are not expected to recur, such as selling a business or writing down an asset. | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Profit before tax | 4.8 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 2.5 |
| 0.7 | – | 2.8 | −0.4 | |
| Tax rateEffective tax rate. Tax charged as a percentage of profit before tax. | 14.9% | – | 40.8% | −16.6% |
| Net profit | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax. | 17.7% | 15.7% | 13.2% | 8.9% |
| Earnings per shareEarnings per share. Profit belonging to shareholders divided by the number of shares, restated for later splits and bonuses so they do not break the line. | ₹2.50 | – | ₹2.46 | – |
Earnings per share in rupees, restated for later splits and bonuses.
Filed results, as an XML file each
- Results for the quarter to Dec 2025 (opens in a new tab)Filed 13 Feb 2026, unaudited
- Results for the quarter to Jun 2025 (opens in a new tab)Filed 24 Jul 2025, unaudited
Quest Laboratories results by half year
Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. The half years to Sep 2024 in the same span that the quarters on record do not fully cover.
| ₹ crore | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 41.0 | 41.5 | 42.6 |
| Operating expenses. What the business spent to run itself in the period, materials, staff and other costs, before depreciation, interest and tax. | 31.6 | 35.4 | 31.3 |
| Materials and goods boughtCost of materials and goods. Raw materials used and goods bought for resale in the period, adjusted for the change in stock held. | 25.8 | 26.4 | 23.9 |
| Employee costsEmployee costs. Salaries, wages, bonuses and other benefits paid to staff in the period. | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Other expensesOther expenses. Every operating cost besides materials and staff: power, rent, freight, repairs, marketing and the like. | 3.5 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
| Operating profit before depreciationOperating profit before depreciation (EBITDA). Revenue less operating expenses: what the business earns from its operations before depreciation, interest and tax. | 9.4 | 6.2 | 11.4 |
| Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs. | 22.9% | 14.8% | 26.7% |
| Depreciation and amortisationDepreciation and amortisation. The part of the cost of plant, buildings and other long-lived assets charged against each year they are used. | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Other incomeOther income. Income from outside the main business, such as interest on deposits, dividends received and gains on investments. | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Finance costsFinance costs. Interest and the other costs of borrowing in the period. | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| One-off itemsExceptional items. Gains or losses the company reports separately because they are not expected to recur, such as selling a business or writing down an asset. | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Profit before tax | 8.8 | 5.6 | 11.4 |
| Tax | 2.5 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Tax rateEffective tax rate. Tax charged as a percentage of profit before tax. | 28.3% | 33.0% | 29.7% |
| Net profit | 6.3 | 3.8 | 8.0 |
| Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax. | 15.4% | 9.1% | 18.8% |
Earnings per share in rupees, restated for later splits and bonuses.