The company reported a 9.6 per cent decline in net profit, which stood at Rs 531.5 crore in the July-September quarter compared to the same period last year
Britannia reported its Q2FY25 results on Monday, after market hours. PAT declined by 9.6 per cent to Rs 531 crore
The company, which sells Jim Jam and NutriChoice biscuits, reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 531 crore ($62.95 million) for the three months ended Sept. 30
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Apart from the FMCG giant's September quarter performance, analysts and investors will keep an eye on the company's rural demand environment, raw material cost outlook, and market share trends
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According to Nielsen, the consumer sector grew 4% Y-o-Y in Q1FY25, down from 6.6% in Q4FY24. Pricing saw a marginal increase of approximately 0.2 per cent, while volumes rose 3.8% Y-o-Y.
Unless there is a sharp upside surprise in terms of volumes, or some unusual gains in margins
The company has increased its rural distribution and now has up to 30,000 rural distributors
Revenue rises due to better operating margins
FMCG major Britannia Industries Ltd said all permanent workers at its Taratala factory in Kolkata have accepted the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS). Despite this significant workforce change, a company official claimed that there would be no material impact on the business operations of Britannia Industries. However, according to senior CITU leader Gautam Ray, production has been stopped at the plant. "There has been no production at the Taratala plant for over 20 days. All 122 permanent employees have accepted VRS, and negotiations are ongoing for 250 contractual workers," said senior CITU leader Gautam Ray. Britannia did not respond to PTI's queries on stopping the production. The Taratala plant, one of Britannia's oldest biscuit manufacturing units, has been operational for over seven decades. According to sources, the Britannia management offered Rs 13 lakh to employees with up to 5 years and 11 months of remaining job tenure, Rs 18.5 lakh for employees with 6 to 10 years o
FMCG companies are also looking at increasing advertising spends in order to grow their brands
The FMCG sector in general may have seen a poor year in terms of demand but there's analyst consensus demand is picking up and the worst may be behind the sector
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The operating margins contracted by 110 basis points to 17.3 per cent during the March quarter from 18.4 per cent in the year-ago period due to price cuts undertaken during the quarter under review
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During the quarter, the food major also implemented price reductions and introduced consumer promotions for its key brands
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He also highlighted that the company's international business performed extremely well with robust double-digit growth across key markets
The weak earnings come in face of intense price competition. The company has previously mentioned reducing certain product prices after competitors took advantage of declining raw material expenses