Hester Biosciences Ltd (BOM:524669)

Q4 2025 Hester Biosciences Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 9, 2025 / 10:30 AM GMT

Release Date Price: ₹1647.85 (-2.94%)

Transcript

Key Points

Positve

Hester Biosciences Ltd (BOM:524669) reported a 70% profit growth for FY25 and 30% in Q4 on a standalone basis.
The company achieved a 12% growth at the divisional level despite flat overall revenue due to a one-time sale in the previous year.
Operational improvements and cost management initiatives led to a 36% increase in consolidated profit.
The poultry healthcare division showed positive momentum with increased vaccine sales and new product launches.
Hester Biosciences Ltd (BOM:524669) reduced its debt by 32 crores on a consolidated basis compared to the previous year.

Negative

Hester Nepal's revenues declined by 85% in Q4 year-on-year due to the irregular pattern of tender business.
Hester Africa is not expected to break even for another two years due to market challenges and geopolitical issues.
The company faces challenges in achieving optimal utilization of new capacity, which is expected to take up to three years.
There is uncertainty regarding the revenue potential from the BSL3 facility, as plans are still under discussion.
The company's expansion into Africa is progressing slowly, with accumulated losses of approximately 45 crores.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

HEST.NS - Hester Biosciences Ltd
Q4 2025 Hester Biosciences Ltd Earnings Call
May 09, 2025 / 10:30AM GMT

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Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to Hester Biosciences Q4 and FY25 earnings conference call hosted by ICIA Securities Limited. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode, and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions after the presentation concludes.

Should you need assistance during this conference call, please signal an operator by pressing 0 on your touchstone phone.

Please note that this conference is being recorded. I now hand the conference over to Miss Nisha Shetty from ICIC Securities Limited.

Thank you and over to you, ma'am.

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