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Marico's net profit rose 17.3% to Rs 353 crore in the July-September quarter, but missed analysts' average estimate of Rs 357 crore, according to LSEG data
Revenues in the June quarter (Q1FY24) had declined by 3.2 per cent y-o-y with a subdued performance from the rural segment
The company in its pre-quarterly update reported a slight decline in consolidated revenue for the July-September quarter compared to the previous year.
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Domestic volume growth in low single-digits
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The revenue from operations was down 3.16% to Rs 2,477 crore from Rs 2,558 crore last year
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Home-grown FMCG firm Marico will acquire a majority stake in Satiya Nutraceuticals, which owns plant-based nutrition brand Plix, for a consideration of Rs 369.01 crore. The company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake of 58 per cent in Satiya Nutraceuticals for a consideration of Rs 369.01 crore, Marico said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday. According to Marico this is in line with its key strategic priorities. "The transaction will further expand Marico's total addressable market in the value-added foods and nutrition segments as well as presence in the rapidly growing Health & Wellness category," it said. It has completed acquisition of 32.75 per cent of the paid-up share capital of Satiya Nutraceuticals through primary infusion and secondary buyouts, completed on July 26, 2023. It will acquire the remaining 25.25 per cent of the paid-up share capital of Satiya Nutraceuticals on a fully-diluted basis, in one or more tranches by May 2025, said ...
In an all cash deal, the maker of Parachute Coconut oil will buy the stake in the company for an aggregate consideration of upto Rs 369 crore
Home-grown fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) firm Marico expects its food business to scale up to Rs 850 crore in FY24 in the domestic market, according to the company's latest annual report. Saffola, the master brand under which Marico offers healthier foods, has expanded the total addressable market to over Rs 10,000 crore, through a portfolio of healthy value-added offerings, it said. "The company aims to ramp up its revenue from the foods portfolio to Rs 850 crores by fiscal 2024, after closing near the Rs 600 crore-mark in fiscal 2023," said Marico, which also owns popular brands such as Parachute and Hair & Care. In the last two-three years, Marico has expanded its play in the food segment with multiple products, including oats, honey, noodles, peanut butter, mayonnaise and ready-to-eat healthy snacking category under the aegis of Saffola Munchie. The company maintains a 'steadfast focus' on market development, brand building, supply-chain excellence, distribution expansion .
Homegrown FMCG major Marico expects its gross margins to improve by 200-250 bps in FY24, helped by cooling commodity inflation and portfolio mix normalising favourably. The company expects a "volume-led growth" in the domestic market and gains in market share by most of its products and increase spending in advertising & promotion (A&P), said Marico in its latest annual report. "On the domestic business, we will drive volume-led growth and market share gains across our portfolios, aided by distribution expansion, aggressive cost controls and adequate investment in market development and brand building," said Marico, which owns Saffola, Parachute, Hair & Care, among other brands. On the rural market, Marico said it will "keenly monitor" growth and is hopeful of a recovery in demand, considering a good harvest season, forecast of a normal monsoon and increase in government spending. On the input cost front, key input materials, other than crude oil derivatives, have ...
Rural consumers typically make up about two-thirds of consumer goods makers' sales, according to Bengaluru, Karnataka-based Bizom, which tracks retail industry trends
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There could be a gradual uptick in volume and value growth in the current year
Brokerage firm, Sharekhan has maintained 'Buy' rating on the stock with target price of Rs 645 per share. Prabhudas Lilladher upgrades stock to 'Accumulate'.
Marico Q4 result: For FY23, the company's net profit was up 6.2 per cent to Rs 1,302 crore from Rs 1,225 crore in FY22