Dabur Ventures has made its first investment by acquiring a minority stake in RAS Beauty for Rs 60 crore, strengthening Dabur's presence in the fast-growing premium skincare market
Leading fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) companies expect volumedriven growth to take centre stage in the next fiscal year, supported by easing inflation and stable commodity prices that have begun to ease pressure on margins. In the December quarter, leading FMCG companies reported mid- to high single-digit volume growth. On their latest earnings calls, the industry captains said the operating environment is turning more favourable after several quarters of volatility. Key inputs such as edible oils, wheat, copra and surfactants softened, and with macroeconomic tailwinds including GST rationalisation, higher MSPs and a healthy crop season, FMCG makers anticipate sustained demand recovery. Most players have already taken calibrated price hikes earlier in the fiscal year and now expect growth to be led by volumes rather than pricing. Some companies indicated they may pass on some benefits of lower input costs to consumers through offers, increased grammage or selective discounts, ev
For Q4, the brokerage expects Marico to lead the HPC segment with around 20 per cent sales growth, followed by 9-10 per cent growth for Dabur India and Godrej Consumer Products
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Bhalla, who will take over the role on April 15, is currently vice president, Canada & Global Customers at U.S.-based confectionery giant Hershey Co
As a strategy, Gaurang Shah, head investment strategist at Geojit Investments remains selectively bullish on the FMCG stocks on the back of a likely improvement in semi-urban and rural demand.
FMCG major begins work on its first South India manufacturing facility at Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu, with a ₹400 crore investment
Analysts remain cautious on Dabur India, citing that while demand conditions are improving, the company is yet to demonstrate a sustained, execution-led growth cycle
Dabur expects high single-digit growth next year led by volume recovery on GST tailwinds, while continuing selective price hikes in inflation-hit categories
The update is on the lower side of earlier guidance of mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth in H2FY26
Dabur, overall, expects consolidated revenue to grow in the mid-single digits, with operating profit and Profit after Tax (PAT) to grow ahead of revenue.
Dabur Q2 results: Dabur reported a 5.4 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in consolidated sales, led by 4.3 per cent growth in the domestic business, while India volume growth stood at 2 per cent.
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CEO Mohit Malhotra says Dabur Ventures will target premium, Gen Z-focused brands within existing categories; company reports ₹100-crore GST impact in Q2
Homegrown FMCG firm Dabur India Ltd on Thursday reported 6.53 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 444.79 crore in the September quarter. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 417.52 crore in the same quarter last fiscal year, Dabur India said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations during the quarter stood at Rs 3,191.32 crore as against Rs 3,028.59 crore in the year-ago period, it added. Total expenses in the quarter under review were higher at Rs 2,758.33 crore as compared to Rs 2,634.40 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said. "Despite a dynamic economic environment and transitional GST headwinds, we delivered robust topline and bottomline growth, reaffirming our leadership across core categories," Dabur India CEO Mohit Malhotra said. He further said, "Our India business reported market share gains across 95 per cent of the portfolio, a clear testament to our focused brand investments and deep consumer
Q2FY26 company results: Firms including Hyundai Motor, NTPC, United Spirits, Canara Bank, NTPC, Bandhan Bank, and Lodha Developers are also to release their July-September earnings reports today
The maker of Real fruit juice said it faced "short-term moderation in sales" in the second quarter, adding that its operating profit will grow in line with the consolidated revenue
In the year-to-date (Y-T-D) period, the Nifty FMCG index has lost 3 per cent, as compared to a rise of around 4 per cent in the Nifty 50, Bloomberg data shows
FMCG companies face muted sales in July-September as distributors slow purchases ahead of GST-driven MRP cuts, with Hindustan Unilever citing a short-term impact
Motilal Oswal continues to favour leading staples companies, including HUL, GCPL and Marico, as beneficiaries of renewed consumption momentum.