Zydus Wellness net sales up by 31 percent in Q2 FY26

EBITDA for the period stood at Rs 230 mn with a growth of 17.3% yo-y. The Company also posted a 12.8% growth in its Net Sales in H1, driven by the strong sales performance of newly acquired entities, which offset the impact of seasonal products.

During the quarter, the Company acquired Comfort Click Limited and its subsidiaries, strengthening its international presence across key markets in the UK, EU, and the USA. The acquisition marks ZydusWellness’ first overseas acquisition and its entry into fast growing Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements (VMS) category.

The Sugar Free brand maintained its leadership in the sugar substitute category with a market share of 96.2% , registering a year-on-year gain of 97.9 basis points.

Sugar Free Green has maintained a doubledigit growth trajectory for the past 18 consecutive quarters. Everyuth leads with 48.5% share in scrubs and 76.6% in peel-off masks ranking fifth in facial cleansing segment with a 7.9% share.

The prickly heat powder category with Nycil maintained its number one position with a market share of 32.9%. Everyuth launched anti-pollution scrub sachet. On the Nutralite front, the company delivered double-digit growth with a 6-year CAGR, driven by consistent volume performance across the portfolio. The Company launched Nutralite Activ Peanut Butter catering to growing consumer demand for healthy snacking options.

Following the acquisition of Naturell (India) Pvt. Ltd. last year, the business remains firmly on track with its strategic growth roadmap. Max Protein continued its strong upward trajectory, with RiteBite Max Protein Daily Bars driving category leadership in healthy snacking category. The Company introduced Millet Wafer Protein Bar, made from Jowar with 10g protein with no maida, no palm oil, and zero added sugar. Glucon-D maintained its leadership position with a 58.7% MAT market share. Complan improved its ranking from fifth to fourth position, holding a 4.1% market share during the quarter.