Colgate-Palmolive India Sees Profit Jump 4.3%

Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd. announced its financial results for the September quarter, revealing a 4.3% rise in net profit to ₹341.57 crore compared to the same period last year.

This performance was bolstered by robust volume gains and effective pricing strategies, contributing to a 12.22% increase in sales, which reached ₹1,691.57 crore.

The company's total income, including other income, grew by 12.57% to ₹1,727.50 crore during the quarter.

For the first half of FY27, total income stood at ₹3,353.60 crore, marking a 12.3% increase. Gross margin expanded by 40 basis points to 69.6% due to cost savings.

Reflecting its financial health, the board declared a first interim dividend of ₹24 per equity share for the 2026-27 fiscal year.