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Equity Bottom-Up

Lucky Core Industries Limited / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Lucky Core Industries (LCI) held it's corporate briefing today to discuss FY25 financial result and future outlook.</li><li>LCI's operating performance improved due to Pfizer portfolio integration and better margins in Pharmaceuticals. Notably, Pharmaceutical business recorded 32-35% margins which helped in bringing the average margins of the company to 38%. However, Soda Ash, Chemicals & Agri Sciences, and Animal Health faced demand challenges.</li><li>Regarding the pharmaceutical business, management communicated that 65% of the current portfolio is non-essential and 35% essential. The Pfizer portfolio acquired is mostly non-essential, barring one small product.</li></ul>

Lucky Core Industries (LCI) held it's corporate briefing today to discuss FY25 financial result and future outlook.LCI's operating performance improved due to Pfizer portfolio integration and better margins in Pharmaceuticals. Notably, Pharmaceutical business recorded 32-35% margins which helped in bringing the average margins of the company to 38%. However, Soda Ash, Chemicals & Agri Sciences, and Animal Health faced demand challenges.Regarding the pharmaceutical business, management communicated that 65% of the current portfolio is non-essential and 35% essential. The Pfizer portfolio acquired is mostly non-essential, barring one small product.

Lucky Core Industries (LCI): FY25 Corporate Briefing Key Takeaways