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Total revenue from operations climbed 12.15 per cent to Rs 3,419.11 crore during the quarter under review.
Total expenses were at Rs 2,822.02 crore, up 7.80 per cent from Rs 2,617.64 crore earlier
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Analysts at Edelweiss Securities estimate Britannia's revenue, EBITDA and net profit to jump 15 per cent, 31.8 per and 23.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY), respectively.
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Britannia on Monday said its board has approved issuing bonus debentures and payment of dividend to reward its shareholders in such difficult and unprecedented times due to coronavirus pandemic
While reports of slower sales growth in August pulled down share prices on Monday, analysts say medium term outlook remains healthy
Britannia Industries has paid over Rs 46 lakh to Sebi to settle a case of alleged failure to carry out due diligence before giving effect to transmission of shares and issuance of demand draft
Britannia's stock has shown signs of bottoming out
After a sharp dip in March 2020, Britannia Industries has recovered almost vertically and made a new record high at Rs 4,010 in July 2020
Project expected to create jobs for 1,500 people; company seeks tax sops from govt
The domestic biscuits market is estimated to have grown between 15-17 per cent in Q1, led by in-home consumption in urban areas and migrants making their way back to the countryside.
The rural demand remained stable during the coronavirus outbreak and the company will focus more on its core products, its managing director Varun Berry said
The company's volume growth for the period underreview stood at 22 per cent, higher than analysts' expectations of 17-20 per cent.
Focus on rural markets and high-margin products boosts performance
Firm attributes encouraging show to its nimble culture, which helped it quickly adapt to the Covid-19 situation and meet market demand
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The company's total revenue came in at Rs 3,420.67 crore, up 26.67 per cent against Rs 2,700.35 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.