2 November 2018 muted growth of 3%YoY to INR19.2b (v/s est. of INR17.5b) on back of 6% YoY decline in domestic formulation (DF, 69% of sales), which was off-set by strong 55% YoY growth in the US business (25% of sales). Gross margins declined by ~180bp YoY (flat QoQ) to ~60.2% due to increased share of relatively low margin US business. Increased other expenses and employee cost (up ~270bp and ~60bp, as percentage of sales) led to contraction of ~570bp YoY in EBITDA margin to 19% (our est. Sequentially, EBITDA margin has expanded ~610bp due to improved operating leverage. R&D; spend was INR1.1b, 5.5% of sales v/s 5.9% of sales in 1QFY19. PAT declined by ~21% YoY to INR2.