Archive · 19 Dec 2025
Zydus Wellness Stock Rally Fades Post Comfort Click Deal
Zydus Wellness, a company known for brands like Sugar Free and Complan, bought a UK company called Comfort Click for about ₹2,380 crore.
After the deal, the stock price went up to a new high but then came back down.
Comfort Click sells vitamins and supplements, which is a growing market.
The deal helps Zydus sell more products in places like the UK and the US.
Even though the stock price has dropped, the company is planning to launch new products and grow its business.
It might take a few years for the company to make more money from this deal.
Zydus Wellness acquired Comfort Click for ₹2,380 crore on 29 August.
The stock price initially rose to ₹530.90 but has since cooled to ₹424.
Comfort Click operates in the fast-growing vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) segment.
The acquisition provides Zydus with direct exposure to the UK, EU, and US markets.
Zydus plans to launch high-growth products and scale up existing brands in India.
- Who
- Zydus Wellness Ltd and Comfort Click Ltd
- What
- Acquisition of Comfort Click by Zydus Wellness
- When
- 29 August
- Where
- UK, European Union, US, and India
- Why
- To expand into the vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) segment and create a global wellness platform
- Acquisition Date
- 29 August
- Acquisition Cost
- ₹2,380 crore
- Stock Price Before Deal
- ₹403
- All-Time High Post Deal
- ₹530.90
- Current Stock Price
- ₹424
- Comfort Click Ebitda Margin
- 16%
- Zydus Wellness Ebitda Margin
- 13-14%
- Acquisition Valuation
- 11.4x EV/Ebitda
- Q2FY26 Revenue
- ₹652 crore
- Q2FY26 Ebitda Margin
- 3.5%