Zydus Wellness reported a 113.7% surge in net sales, reaching Rs. 9,633 mn in Q3 FY26. EBITDA stood at Rs 610 mn, reflecting a 312.2% year-on-year growth, inclusive of newly acquired business performance. Sugar Free maintained its lead with a 96.3% market share, while Everyuth continues to dominate niche sub-segments, driving double-digit growth. Nutralite also delivered double-digit growth, sustaining its leadership.
Strong Financial Performance
Zydus Wellness Ltd. announced a consolidated growth of 113.7% in Net Sales for Q3 FY26, amounting to Rs. 9,633 mn. The company’s EBITDA for the same period reached Rs 610 mn, showcasing a significant growth of 312.2% year-on-year. This includes the post-acquisition performance from recent business ventures.
Category Leadership and Growth
Sugar Free continues to lead the sugar substitute category, holding a market share of 96.3%, and witnessing an increase of 80 basis points year-on-year. The D’lite range of cookies are expanding into new markets. Sugar Free Green has consistently delivered double-digit growth for 19 consecutive quarters.
Brand Performance Highlights
Everyuth leads in scrubs with a 48.5% share and peel-off masks with 76%, ranking fifth in the facial cleansing segment with a 7.9% share. Nycil maintained its top position in prickly heat powder with a 33.1% market share. Everyuth achieved double-digit growth in YTD FY26 in its niche sub-segments. Distribution for Cuticolor, the doctor-prescribed hair coloring brand, has commenced within organized trade.
Nutralite and Glucon-D
Nutralite showcased double-digit growth, supported by consistent performance and maintained its leadership in the fat spread category. Nutralite Professional expanded its offerings with Cheesy Delight and Slim Mayonnaise. Glucon-D maintained its leading position with a 59% MAT market share. Complan held its fourth rank, with a 4.1% market share.
RiteBite – Max Protein
The RiteBite -Max Protein business continued to perform strongly, retaining its leadership in the protein snacking segment, and improving EBITDA from breakeven to near double-digit margins. The newly launched Wafer Bar is contributing to the category’s growth and market expansion.
Comfort Click Expansion
Comfort Click expanded its portfolio with the introduction of four gummy variants for adults, a probiotic gummy for children, and pure Himalayan shilajit resin. The brand ‘WeightWorld’ advanced into European markets like Poland, Finland, and Portugal, strengthening Comfort Click’s geographic footprint.
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