However, sales in large cities are under pressure as consumers cut back on spending due to high costs of living
Nuvama Research is bullish on the company and expects growth to improve to double digits in H2FY25 as compared to 8 per cent growth in Q2
Thus far in the calendar year 2024, the FMCG index was up 1.4 per cent, as against 13.5 per cent rally in BSE Sensex.
As FMCG shares led by Godrej Consumer fell up to 11% on Monday post the volume growth concern; the Nifty FMCG index slipped below its 20-DMA after a two-week struggle; chart hints at further 4.5% dip.
FMCG major Marico is looking for double-digit growth in the second half of FY25 and expects the prevailing high food inflation to moderate in the next two quarters, which will help revive urban consumption, its MD & CEO Saugata Gupta said. The company, which has already gone for a price hike for its Saffola range, expects a similar action from other FMCG players as prices of raw materials such as coffee, cocoa, and palm oil have gone up. "In the sector, there will be some price increases. If you look at some other input costs for other players, there has been a globally significant increase in the prices of coffee, and cocoa, So there is a little bit of inflation situation and now you are seeing a significant increase in palm oil prices. "So across the sector, there will be some price increase," Gupta told PTI. However, he also pointed out that most of the big-scale FMCG manufacturers would try to absorb a portion of the increase in the commodity prices through various cost ...
Parachute coconut oil posted 10 per cent Y-o-Y growth in value with 4 per cent Y-o-Y growth in volume
The Marico share price rallied after the company posted stronger-than-expected Q2FY25 results, which beat street estimates
Stocks to Watch, Oct 30, 2024: Marico's revenue grew by 7.59 per cent to Rs 2,664 crore, up from Rs 2,476 crore
Homegrown FMCG major Marico Ltd on Tuesday reported an increase of 20.27 per cent in consolidated net profit to Rs 433 crore for the September quarter. It had posted a net profit of Rs 360 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, Marico said in a regulatory filing. Its consolidated revenue from operations was up 7.6 per cent to Rs 2,664 crore during the quarter under review. It was at Rs 2,476 crore a year ago. Total expenses of Marico, which owns popular brands like Saffola, Parachute, Livon, etc, increased 7.65 per cent in the September quarter to Rs 2,194 crore. Marico's total income, which includes other income, was up 9.22 per cent to Rs 2,746 crore. Domestic revenue of the Harsh Mariwala-led company was up 8.02 per cent to Rs 1,979 crore. Similarly, its revenue from the international market was up 6.36 per cent to Rs 685 crore. There is a "sequential uptick in growth in the domestic business" and the "international business continues robust show", said Marico in it
Marico said consolidated revenue growth remained in high single digits, as higher realisations in the domestic business was offset by incremental currency headwinds in some overseas markets.
FMCG firm Marico Ltd on Wednesday said its consolidated revenue growth in the July-September quarter remained in high single-digits, as higher realisations in the domestic business was offset by incremental currency headwinds in some overseas markets during the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal. In its update for the second quarter filed on bourses, Marico said the sector witnessed stable demand trends with rural outperforming urban on a year-on-year basis for the third quarter in a row. "Consolidated revenue growth remained in high single-digits, as higher realisations in the domestic business was offset by incremental currency headwinds in some overseas markets. We expect consolidated revenue growth to move into double-digits in the second half of the year," the company said. Marico said it expects to "deliver double-digit revenue growth in this year". "In view of the higher-than anticipated degree of inflation in copra prices, sharp import duty hike in vegetable oils and ...
Derivatives market update for Sept 17: The premium in Nifty Sept futures jumped to 58 pts, and Bank Nifty to 100 pts; whereas, the PCR declined to near 1 levels indicating positive to sideways trend.
Marico's Q1FY25 consolidated revenue grew 6.7 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 2,640 crore, while operating profit rose 9.1 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 630 crore
According to Nielsen, the consumer sector grew 4% Y-o-Y in Q1FY25, down from 6.6% in Q4FY24. Pricing saw a marginal increase of approximately 0.2 per cent, while volumes rose 3.8% Y-o-Y.
Marico Bangladesh update news: Marico said the manufacturing operations in the country resumed at normal scale on Monday
The 'Parachute' hair oil maker gets 44 per cent of its international revenues from the country, where it has a distribution network of more than 770,000 outlets
LIC Housing, Marico, JK Cement and Motherso Sumi have shed up to 15% in the last four days alongside up to 15% increase in open interest, thus suggesting short buildup at these counters.
Despite of today's decline, in the past six months, Marico has outperformed the market by surging 25%, againsts 10% rise in BSE Sensex and 14% rally in BSE FMCG index.
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Total revenue from operations increased 6.7 per cent to Rs 2,643 crore, marking its biggest growth in more than two years