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Dabur India's Q4 Beats Estimates on Strong FMCG Growth
7 May
Summary
- Dabur India's Q4 profit increased 15.8% year-on-year to ₹362 crore.
- Revenue grew 7.4% to ₹3,038 crore, surpassing market expectations.
- Market share gains were recorded across 95% of Dabur's product portfolio.
Dabur India has posted a resilient fourth quarter for FY26, with both profit and revenue exceeding market expectations. The company announced a consolidated net profit of ₹362 crore for the quarter ended March, marking a 15.8% increase from the previous year.
Revenue from operations saw a 7.4% rise, reaching ₹3,038 crore compared to ₹2,830.1 crore a year prior. This growth was supported by strong domestic FMCG execution and a notable recovery in rural demand, which outpaced urban markets.
The FMCG major's India business operating profit grew by 12.5%, with healthy underlying volume growth of 6%. Dabur successfully navigated inflationary pressures and higher freight costs through strategic supply chain diversification and disciplined cost management.
Emerging channels demonstrated significant momentum, with e-commerce growing by 49% and quick commerce by 54%. The company also reported market share gains across 95% of its portfolio, with standout performance in categories like hair care and home care.
Internationally, the business grew 2.5% despite challenges in the Middle East, bolstered by positive contributions from Sub-Saharan Africa, Bangladesh, the UK, and Europe. The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹5.50 per equity share for FY26.
