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.
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The decline in Nestle's share price came after reports suggested that global brokerage firm BoFA Securities has downgraded the stock to 'Underperform' from 'Neutral.'
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Nestle India share price has tumbled nearly 23% in the last 4 months, and now trades 5% away from its key long-term support on the monthly chart; the stock has held since November 2017.
There has been a dramatic change in the tone and tenor of FSSAI, and the Indian food regulator has now become more pro-active and industry-centred with fast responses in the last decade, said Nestle India Chairman and Managing Director Suresh Narayanan. Moreover, with the setting of more NABL-accredited laboratories by different leaders of FSSAI, the credibility of the testing process has also increased, said Narayanan, who led Nestle India after the Maggi crisis, which unfolded almost a decade back. In June 2015, FSSAI banned Maggi noodles for allegedly containing lead beyond permissible limits, forcing the company to withdraw the product from the market. Industry observers opine that only after the Maggi crisis did the FSSAI come into the limelight across the country though it was established almost seven years ago, in September 2008, to lay down science-based standards for food articles and rules and regulations. Nestle India relaunched Maggi in November 2015 after the ban was .
At 6:30 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were trading about 103 points lower at 24,741, suggesting a gap-down start for Indian markets.
In July, Nestle had said it expected full-year organic sales growth of at least 3 per cent and that its UTOP margin for 2024 would grow moderately
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Throughout his career with the Nestle group, Narayanan has held numerous international leadership roles, spanning markets - Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Egypt and more
"There is value-seeking behaviour among consumers. There is pressure, especially at the low-income range," CEO Mark Schneider said in a media call
The fall in the share price came after the company announced its June quarter (Q1FY25) results, which missed street expectations.
Nestle India experienced robust revenue growth during the quarter. The company, analysts believe, gained from enhanced distribution. Thus, it is expected to see margin expansion of over 100 bps.
Nestle India also noted that it sold 4.2 billion fingers of popular chocolate KitKat, making India its second-largest market
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