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India leading Nestle growth across emerging markets: CEO Philipp Navratil

Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil said India is the group's highest-performing market in H1 2026 and welcomed front-of-pack labelling, while signalling scope for more local manufacturing

India leading Nestle growth across emerging markets: CEO Philipp Navratil
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

India's rise among top 5 Nestle mkts on the horizon: CEO Philipp Navratil

India's emergence among the top five global markets for Nestle SA is now "on the horizon", the Swiss food and beverage giant's CEO Philipp Navratil said on Wednesday. The India market is "very attractive" for Nestle and the company expects a volume-led growth there with support of investments, said Navratil, who is on a visit to India. Nestle sees "plenty of growth opportunities" in India, which is among its top ten markets and already the highest-performing for the group in terms of growth, he added. "India, in terms of growth, is one of the highest performers of the group and was the highest-performing market in the first half of 2026. It is among the top 10 markets and there continues to be further opportunity here to drive. Top five (in terms of topline contribution) is definitely on the horizon," Navratil said in a select media roundtable. When asked about the timeframe for India entering the top five list, he said the ambition was very much within near-term rather than a dist

India's rise among top 5 Nestle mkts on the horizon: CEO Philipp Navratil
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

FMCG Q1FY27 review: Marico, Nestle emerge as top picks as volumes recover

Analysts highlighted improving rural demand, premiumisation and a gradual recovery in consumption as key positives.

FMCG Q1FY27 review: Marico, Nestle emerge as top picks as volumes recover
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 8:07 AM IST

Nestle India's 48% profit jump in Q1 reflects robust consumption

All four product groups posted strong double-digit growth as rural demand, quick commerce and cost savings supported Nestle India's revenue and margin expansion in Q1 FY27

Nestle India's 48% profit jump in Q1 reflects robust consumption
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

Nestle India surges 4%, hits new high post Q1; PAT up 48% on robust sales

Nestle India said that all four product groups delivered strong double-digit growth in Q1FY27, supported by high double-digit growth across channels.

Nestle India surges 4%, hits new high post Q1; PAT up 48% on robust sales
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 12:24 PM IST

Nestle India Q1 result: Net profit jumps 48% to ₹958.68 cr, revenue up 25%

FMCG major Nestle India on Wednesday reported a 48.26 per cent on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 958.68 crore in the June quarter of this financial year, supported by strong volume growth. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 646.59 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, Nestle India said in a regulatory filing. Nestle India's revenue from Sale of Products was up 25.4 per cent at Rs 6,363.27 crore in the June quarter of FY27. This was at Rs 5,073.96 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. "We delivered a strong quarter with sales growth of 25.4 per cent led by volume growth. Sales stood at Rs 6,363.3 crore, powered by continued consumer trust in our brands and a strong focus on execution. Exports delivered 35.6 per cent growth, despite ongoing geopolitical headwinds," Chairman and MD Manish Tiwary said. Nestle India's total income in the first quarter of FY27 stood at Rs 6,400.65 crore, up 25.5 per cent as against Rs 5,100.33 crore in the

Nestle India Q1 result: Net profit jumps 48% to ₹958.68 cr, revenue up 25%
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 12:16 PM IST

Q1 results: Eternal, Nestle India, BPCL, Adani Power among 63 firms today

Q1FY27 company results: Firms including IndusInd Bank, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, JSW Energy, NTPC Green Energy, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation are also set to announce their Q1 results today

Q1 results: Eternal, Nestle India, BPCL, Adani Power among 63 firms today
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

Nestle India sees strong growth opportunity in rural markets: CMD

FMCG major Nestle India is pinning its growth ambitions on the rural and semi urban markets, where aspirations are rising and the next wave of long-term consumption is being shaped, said its Chairman & Managing Director Manish Tiwary. India remains a market of immense opportunity, where consumption growth will increasingly be driven by deeper household penetration, wider distribution and stronger engagement with consumers across geographies, said Tiwary while addressing shareholders at 67th annual general meeting (AGM) of Nestle India. However, he also emphasised on the importance of understanding India's diverse consumer landscape and said the company remains focused on customer-centricity and tailoring offerings to varied consumer needs. "India is not one market and it is certainly not one consumer. It is dozens of markets layered on top of each other by income, geography, language, aspirations, habit and taste. The opportunity ahead of us is not just to serve the India that ...

Nestle India sees strong growth opportunity in rural markets: CMD
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Eternal, Marico, Nestle India: Analyst flags breakout on these 3 stocks

Kunal Kamble, technical research analyst at Bonanza flags a decisive breakout on Marico, Eternal and Nestle India stock charts, suggesting a likely positive trend in the near-term.

Eternal, Marico, Nestle India: Analyst flags breakout on these 3 stocks
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

'Tests confirm product quality': Nestle rejects infestation claims in Maggi

FMCG major has rejected allegations circulating on social media regarding the alleged presence of infestation in Maggi noodles, asserting that laboratory tests on a batch and market samples confirmed that products met all quality and food safety standards. In a clarification submitted to stock exchanges, the company said it was made aware of the complaint through the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) following concerns raised by an unverified account on social media platform X. "We categorically reject allegations circulating on media basis an unverified account regarding the presence of infestation, allegedly on MAGGI noodles," said Nestle India in response to a query from the NSE and the BSE on a media report published on June 12. The company said it is "yet to receive" any sample from the complainant for assessment, and did not receive any response from them while the social media account remained unreachable. "As part of standard procedure, the reference samp

'Tests confirm product quality': Nestle rejects infestation claims in Maggi
Updated On : 13 Jun 2026 | 12:34 PM IST

Marico, Nestle, Laurus, Grasim and 15 others from Nifty 500 hit new highs

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre was quoting higher for the eight straight trading day, soaring 25 per cent during the period.

Marico, Nestle, Laurus, Grasim and 15 others from Nifty 500 hit new highs
Updated On : 11 May 2026 | 3:14 PM IST

Strategy remains focused on volume-led penetration growth: Nestle India CMD

At this point, two channels are growing faster for us: quick commerce and rural, says Manish Tiwary

Strategy remains focused on volume-led penetration growth: Nestle India CMD
Updated On : 03 May 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

Nestle India hits new high, soars 22% in 1 month; analysts see more upside

Strong position in the domestic foods market, innovative product portfolio, focus on distribution expansion and improving out-of-home consumption will help Nestle achieve better growth, say analysts.

Nestle India hits new high, soars 22% in 1 month; analysts see more upside
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

Nestle India's Q4 profit jumps 27% to ₹1,110.9 crore, revenue jumps 23%

The company has recommended a final dividend payout of Rs 5 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26

Nestle India's Q4 profit jumps 27% to ₹1,110.9 crore, revenue jumps 23%
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 8:45 AM IST

Nestle India share jumps 4%, hits new 52-week high on healthy Q3 results

Nestle India shares gained after the company reported a healthy set of results for the December quarter of FY26 (Q3FY26).

Nestle India share jumps 4%, hits new 52-week high on healthy Q3 results
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 3:02 PM IST

Nestle India up 10% in 5 weeks; how much more can this FMCG stock gain?

Analysts at Choice Equity Broking expect the stock to rally past ₹1,500-mark on the upside, indicating a potential upside of over 14 per cent from current levels.

Nestle India up 10% in 5 weeks; how much more can this FMCG stock gain?
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

Nestle India hits 52-week high on strong Q2 domestic sales, upbeat outlook

At 12:12 PM, Nestle India share price was trading 3.23 per cent higher at ₹1,261 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.53 per cent higher at 83,043.31 levels.

Nestle India hits 52-week high on strong Q2 domestic sales, upbeat outlook
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 12:37 PM IST

September quarter set for GST hiccups, analysts back HUL, Britannia, Marico

Heavy rains in Q2FY26 adversely affected seasonal categories such as carbonated drinks, ready-to-drink juices, beer, ice creams, and hair/skin summer care products.

September quarter set for GST hiccups, analysts back HUL, Britannia, Marico
Updated On : 30 Sep 2025 | 8:43 AM IST

Motilal Oswal upgrades Colgate to 'Buy'; HUL, Marico top picks amid GST 2.0

Motilal Oswal continues to favour leading staples companies, including HUL, GCPL and Marico, as beneficiaries of renewed consumption momentum.

Motilal Oswal upgrades Colgate to 'Buy'; HUL, Marico top picks amid GST 2.0
Updated On : 08 Sep 2025 | 11:59 AM IST

Trouble brews at Nestle: CEO's ouster raises questions on what's next

Nestle dismissed its CEO Laurent Freixe, with immediate effect after an internal investigation confirmed his romantic involvement with a direct subordinate

Trouble brews at Nestle: CEO's ouster raises questions on what's next
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 5:23 PM IST