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Abbott India Limited

Subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories, USA — Comprehensive Financial & Therapeutic Analysis (FY2016–Q3 FY2026)
FY25 Revenue
₹6,409 Cr
▲ 9.6% YoY
FY25 PAT
₹1,414 Cr
▲ 17.8% YoY
FY25 EBITDA Margin
30.7%
▲ 160 bps
FY25 EPS
₹665.62
▲ 17.8% YoY
FY25 Dividend
₹475/sh
▲ 15.9% YoY
9M FY26 Revenue
₹5,220 Cr
On track
1. Company Overview

Abbott India Limited is a publicly listed Indian subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories, USA, one of the world's largest diversified healthcare companies. The company operates in a single reportable segment — Pharmaceuticals — and is a leading player in the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) with over 130+ products across six therapeutic areas.


75%
Promoter Holding
3,659
Employees (FY25)
130+
Products
7,000+
Distributors

Manufacturing: Goa plant
Corporate Office: Mumbai BKC
Registered Office: Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Managing Director: Kartik Rajendran
(effective June 14, 2025)
Auditor: Walker Chandiok & Co LLP
Markets: India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan
10-Year Revenue CAGR: 9.3%
10-Year PAT CAGR: 18.7%
2. 10-Year Financial Performance
Revenue, EBITDA & PAT Trend (₹ Crores)
Detailed Financial Data (₹ Crores unless stated)
MetricFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue2,6462,9393,3073,6794,0934,3104,9135,3495,8496,409
EBITDA4154556417188721,0021,1651,3601,7011,970
PAT2552774014505936917999491,2011,414
EPS (₹)120130189212279325376447565666
DPS (₹)3540506565250275325410475
Employees2,9563,0833,3223,4853,5513,5853,5973,7003,8143,659

DPS for FY19-FY23 includes special dividends. FY21: ₹107+₹143sp; FY22: ₹120+₹155sp; FY23: ₹180+₹145sp.

EPS Growth Trajectory (₹)
Year-on-Year Revenue Growth (%)
3. Q3 FY26 Quarterly Update (Oct–Dec 2025)
₹1,724 Cr
Q3 FY26 Revenue
₹376 Cr
Q3 FY26 PAT
₹176.92
Q3 EPS (₹)
₹5,220 Cr
9M FY26 Revenue

Particulars (₹ Cr)Q3 FY26Q3 FY25YoY %9M FY269M FY25YoY %
Revenue from Operations1,724.061,559.62+10.6%5,219.544,701.23+11.0%
Total Expenses1,225.511,126.09+8.8%3,696.133,371.25+9.6%
Profit Before Tax505.02440.20+14.7%1,548.061,352.76+14.4%
Profit After Tax375.96328.24+14.5%1,157.091,010.20+14.5%
Basic EPS (₹)176.92154.45+14.6%544.51475.38+14.5%

Unaudited results. Board approved on February 12, 2026. Auditor: Walker Chandiok & Co LLP.

4. Profitability & Margin Analysis
Margin Trends (FY16–FY25)
FY25 Cost Breakdown (₹ Cr)
Total Revenue: ₹6,409.15 Cr  |  Other Income: ₹275.58 Cr  |  PBT: ₹1,886.95 Cr  |  Tax: ₹472.51 Cr
Key Profitability Metrics
MetricFY22FY23FY24FY25Trend
EBITDA Margin (%)23.7%25.4%29.1%30.7%▲ Expanding
PAT Margin (%)16.3%17.7%20.5%22.1%▲ Expanding
RoCE (%)29.5%31.6%34.9%35.7%▲ Improving
Return on Equity (%)34.88%35.66%▲ Improving
Net Profit Ratio (%)20.54%22.07%▲ +153 bps
Current Ratio2.423.37▲ Improved
5. Therapeutic Areas Deep Dive

Abbott India operates across 6 major therapeutic areas, each with market-leading brands and a strong pipeline of new launches from its parent company.

Gastroenterology (GI)

Largest therapeutic area. Dominant franchise across acid reflux, liver disorders, GI motility, pancreatic insufficiency, and constipation.

Key Brands: Udiliv, Duphalac, Cremaffin Plus, Digene, Creon, Ganaton, Heptral, Nexpro
FY25 Highlights: Vonefi launched in PCAB segment; Digeraft range enhanced; Digene Insta On The Go introduced. Multiple brands in Top 100 IPM.

Women's Health

Focused on menstrual health, pregnancy support, menopause management, and hormonal therapies.

Key Brands: Duphaston, Duvadilan, Fertyl, Sysron
FY25 Highlights: Duphaston OD (once-daily) launched — major patient convenience upgrade. #NextChapter menopause awareness campaign continued.

Metabolics

Thyroid health, Vitamin D supplementation, and metabolic disorder management.

Key Brands: Thyronorm, Arachitol, Udapa, Thyrowel
FY25 Highlights: Thyronorm celebrated 25 years — India's #1 thyroid brand. #LiveThyroNormal campaign. Prothiaden Neu launched for neuropathic pain.

Central Nervous System (CNS)

Vertigo management, sleep disorders, neuropathic pain, and psychiatric conditions.

Key Brands: Vertin, Zolfresh, Prothiaden
FY25 Highlights: Vertin delivered consistent growth in vertigo management. Zolfresh ER and Zolfresh ODT launched in FY24 gaining traction.

Vaccines

Influenza and pneumococcal vaccine franchise, primarily in-licensed from the parent network.

Key Brands: Influvac, Pneumoshield
FY25 Highlights: Pneumoshield 14 (14-valent pneumococcal vaccine) launched — significant portfolio expansion. #InFLUence campaign for Influvac.

Multi-Specialty

Pain management, UTI care, vitamins, and general healthcare products spanning multiple therapeutic areas.

Key Brands: Brufen, Citrosoda, Duvadilan, Arachitol, Zolfresh
FY25 Highlights: Citrosoda UTI launched — novel UTI care. Brufen Power Gel (FY24) gaining traction. Arachitol Gummies building Vitamin D franchise.
6. Top Brands & Market Position
IPM Rankings (FY25)
8
Brands in Top 100 IPM
10
Brands in Top 300 IPM
16
Brands #1 or #2 in Market

Evolution of IPM Presence
YearBrands in Top 100Brands in Top 300Brands #1 in RPM
FY225
FY236
FY2471112
FY2581016
Key Brand Portfolio by Therapeutic Area
BrandTherapeutic AreaIndication
ThyronormMetabolicsHypothyroidism
UdilivGILiver disorders (UDCA)
DuphastonWomen's HealthProgesterone support
DuphalacGIConstipation (Lactulose)
DigeneGIAntacid
Cremaffin PlusGIConstipation
VertinCNSVertigo
BrufenMultiPain / NSAID
CreonGIPancreatic insufficiency
InfluvacVaccinesInfluenza vaccine
ZolfreshCNSSleep disorders
ArachitolMetabolicsVitamin D
GanatonGIGI motility
HeptralGILiver health
7. New Product Launches & In-Licenses

Abbott India consistently leverages its parent company's global R&D pipeline, launching 7–10 new products annually across its therapeutic areas. Many products are in-licensed from Abbott Laboratories' global portfolio or partner companies.

FY 2025 — 7 New Products
Citrosoda UTI Digene Insta On The Go Digeraft Tablet Duphaston OD Pneumoshield 14 Prothiaden Neu Vonefi

Key highlights: Pneumoshield 14 (14-valent pneumococcal vaccine) — major in-license from parent's vaccine network. Vonefi — PCAB class entry in GI. Duphaston OD — once-daily reformulation for Women's Health compliance improvement.

FY 2024 — 8 New Products
Arachitol Gummies 300 IU Brufen Power Gel Dienonorm Rowasa OD Solfe FCM Injection Thyrowel Plus Zolfresh ER Zolfresh ODT

Key highlights: Arachitol Gummies — extending Vitamin D franchise to gummy format. Solfe FCM — IV iron injection for iron deficiency anemia. Zolfresh ER/ODT — line extensions for sleep franchise.

FY 2023 — 10 New Products
10 products launched

Continued portfolio expansion across therapeutic areas.

FY 2022 — Multiple New Products
Multiple launches

Revenue growth of 14.0% — highest in the FY22-FY25 period — partly driven by new launches and base recovery post-COVID.

In-Licensing & Parent Relationship

Abbott India benefits significantly from its parent's global R&D pipeline. Key in-licensed products include Creon (pancreatic enzyme), Influvac (influenza vaccine), Pneumoshield (pneumococcal vaccine), Heptral (liver health), and Duphaston (progesterone). The company purchases raw materials and finished goods from Abbott Products Operations AG, Switzerland (₹533 Cr in FY25) and Abbott Healthcare Private Ltd., India (₹55 Cr in FY25), with access to marketing rights of the parent's affiliates for which no price is paid or payable.

8. Related Party Transactions & Parent Payments
Corporate Structure & Fund Flows
Abbott Laboratories, USA
Ultimate Holding Company
RSU: ₹15.85 Cr
ESPP: ₹3.98 Cr
Abbott India Ltd
Listed subsidiary (BSE:500488)
FY25 PAT: ₹1,414 Cr
Total Div Paid: ₹871 Cr
Abbott Entities (UK)
Holding via 3 UK entities (75%)
Div: ₹653 Cr
75% of total dividends
Purchases from Related Parties (₹ Cr)
Dividend Outflow to Promoter Entities (₹ Cr)
Detailed Related Party Transactions — FY25 vs FY24 (₹ Crores)
TransactionCounterpartyFY25FY24Change
Payments to Ultimate Holding Company
Payment towards RSU (Note 16)Abbott Laboratories, USA15.8514.36+10.4%
ESPP reimbursementAbbott Laboratories, USA3.982.95+34.9%
Receivable from parentAbbott Laboratories, USA5.355.04+6.2%
Purchases from Fellow Subsidiaries
Raw materialsAbbott Products Operations AG, Switzerland412.79270.20+52.8%
Stock-in-tradeAbbott Products Operations AG, Switzerland120.52103.57+16.4%
Stock-in-tradeAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India54.5267.88-19.7%
Raw materialsAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India0.245.74-95.8%
Total RPT Purchases588.07447.39+31.4%
Expenses to Fellow Subsidiaries
Shared & support servicesAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India51.9854.15-4.0%
Conversion chargesAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India63.1254.65+15.5%
Lease paymentsAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India34.1833.21+2.9%
Dividend Payments to Promoters
DividendAbbott Capital India Ltd., UK (50.45%)439.48348.37+26.2%
DividendAbbott Healthcare Products Ltd., UK (17.62%)153.54121.71+26.1%
DividendBritish Colloids Ltd., UK (6.92%)60.2747.78+26.1%
Total Dividend to Promoters653.29517.86+26.1%
Outstanding Balances
Trade payables to related partiesAll entities170.3490.17+88.9%
Lease liabilitiesAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd, India149.7529.84+401.7%
Trade receivables from related partiesAll entities18.1318.64-2.7%
Key Observation — RPT Concentration:

Related party purchases as a % of total purchases were 14.02% in FY24 (down from 17.08% in FY23). The FY25 figure rose significantly with Switzerland purchases jumping 52.8%, likely reflecting new product in-licensing (Pneumoshield 14, Vonefi) and inventory build-up. Trade payables to Switzerland (₹154.58 Cr) nearly doubled, confirming increased procurement from the parent network.

9. Dividend History
Dividend Per Share Trend (₹)
₹35
FY16
₹40
FY17
₹50
FY18
₹65
FY19
₹65
FY20
₹250
FY21
₹275
FY22
₹325
FY23
₹410
FY24
₹475
FY25

FY19: ₹50+₹15sp | FY20: ₹50+₹15sp | FY21: ₹107+₹143sp | FY22: ₹120+₹155sp | FY23: ₹180+₹145sp | FY24 & FY25: Final dividend only. FY25 proposed ₹475/share pending AGM approval (Aug 13, 2025).


₹871 Cr
Total Dividend Payout FY25
71.4%
Payout Ratio (FY25)
13.6x
DPS Growth (FY16→FY25)
10. Key Financial Ratios (FY25)
3.37x
Current Ratio
35.7%
RoCE
22.1%
Net Profit Margin
18.3x
Receivable Turnover
42.9%
Return on Capital Employed

RatioFY25FY24Change
Current Ratio (times)3.372.42+39.3%
Debt-Equity Ratio (times)0.050.02+150%*
Debt Service Coverage Ratio23.1919.87+16.7%
Return on Equity (%)35.66%34.88%+78 bps
Inventory Turnover (times)4.665.08-8.3%
Trade Receivable Turnover (times)18.3318.34Flat
Trade Payable Turnover (times)4.264.00+6.5%
Net Capital Turnover (times)1.923.07-37.5%**
Net Profit Ratio (%)22.07%20.54%+153 bps
Return on Capital Employed (%)42.86%43.10%-24 bps
Return on Investment (%)7.11%6.83%+28 bps

* Debt increase due to lease renewal. ** Working capital turnover change due to deposits maturing within 12 months.

11. Balance Sheet Snapshot (FY25)
Assets (₹ Crores)
Liabilities & Equity (₹ Crores)
Balance Sheet Item (₹ Cr)FY25FY24Change
Total Equity4,233.153,690.93+14.7%
Non-Current Liabilities267.41131.83+102.8%
Current Liabilities1,416.751,447.98-2.2%
Total Assets5,917.315,270.74+12.3%
Cash & Equivalents560.59291.74+92.2%
Bank Deposits (>3m)1,067.331,842.75-42.1%
Fixed Deposits (>12m)672.001,506.00-55.4%
Cash from Operations (net of tax)1,011.84

Non-current liability increase driven by new lease agreements (₹149.75 Cr with Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd). The company is virtually debt-free (only lease liabilities). Deposit movements reflect maturity and reinvestment cycles.

12. Shareholding Pattern
Promoter Holding Breakdown
Promoter Entities
EntityHolding %Type
Abbott Capital India Ltd., UK50.45%Holding Company
Abbott Healthcare Products Ltd., UK17.62%Fellow Subsidiary
British Colloids Ltd., UK6.92%Fellow Subsidiary
Total Promoter74.99%
Public & Others25.01%Free Float

Note: All three promoter entities are UK-based subsidiaries of Abbott Laboratories, USA — the Ultimate Holding Company. The company has been listed on BSE since 1944 (CIN: L24239MH1944PLC007330).