Zydus Lifesciences Ltd (ZYDUSLIFE)

Company profile

Sector

Pharmaceuticals

Industry

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Market cap (₹ Cr)

1,17,705.45

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. engages in the discovery, development, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products under Zydus brand. The company is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and currently employs 23,026 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in the research and development, manufacturing, marketing and selling of finished dosage human formulations, such as generics and specialty formulations, including biosimilars and vaccines; active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs); animal healthcare products, and consumer wellness products. Its products include Bilypsa (saroglitizar), Oxemia (desidustat), Ujvira (biosimilar Kadcyla), and Exemptia. The company offers Bilypsa drug for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Desidustat is an oral, small molecule hypoxia-inducible factor-prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor, which is used for the treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. The company is also developing an oral small molecule ZYIL1, targeted at selectively suppressing inflammation caused by the NLRP3 inflammasome. Its ZyCoV-D is a plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) vaccine for COVID-19.

Source: finedge · as of 2026-09-29

Price, last year

Last close (₹): 1,135

Source: quantro_screener_metrics_job · as of 2026-10-22

Key figures

P/E

22.66

52-week high

1,232.1

52-week low

835.5

Revenue CAGR, 3 years (%)

16.35

Revenue CAGR, 5 years (%)

12.45

EPS CAGR, 3 years (%)

37.26

EPS CAGR, 5 years (%)

19.17

Source: quantro_screener_metrics_job · as of 2026-10-23

Annual summary

Source: finedge · as of 2026-07-21

Shareholding and promoter pledge

Promoter

75%

FII

6.95%

DII

11.2%

Public

6.86%

Promoter shares pledged

0%

Source: finedge · as of 2026-03-31

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Source: quantro_company_profiles · as of 2026-10-23

Recent exchange filings

• concall2026-08-18
• quarterly_result2026-08-11
• quarterly_result2026-05-19
• concall2026-02-15
• quarterly_result2026-02-09

Source: nse · as of 2026-10-05

Frequently asked questions

What does Zydus Lifesciences Ltd do?

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. engages in the discovery, development, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products under Zydus brand. The company is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and currently employs 23,026 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in the research and development, manufacturing, marketing and selling of finished dosage human formulations, such as generics and specialty formulations, including biosimilars and vaccines; active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs); animal healthcare products, and consumer wellness products. Its products include Bilypsa (saroglitizar), Oxemia (desidustat), Ujvira (biosimilar Kadcyla), and Exemptia. The company offers Bilypsa drug for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Desidustat is an oral, small molecule hypoxia-inducible factor-prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor, which is used for the treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. The company is also developing an oral small molecule ZYIL1, targeted at selectively suppressing inflammation caused by the NLRP3 inflammasome. Its ZyCoV-D is a plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) vaccine for COVID-19.

Which sector is Zydus Lifesciences Ltd in?

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd is in the Pharmaceuticals sector, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology industry.

What are Zydus Lifesciences Ltd's latest annual revenue and profit?

For the year ended Mar 2026: revenue 27148.40 Cr, profit after tax 5040.00 Cr.

What is the promoter holding and pledge in Zydus Lifesciences Ltd?

Promoter holding is 75.00%; pledged shares are 0.00% of the promoter holding.

Which companies are similar to Zydus Lifesciences Ltd?

Companies in the same sector of similar size: Cipla Ltd, Lupin Ltd, Mankind Pharma Ltd, Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Laurus Labs Ltd.