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Colgate-Palmolive Q2 result: Profit rises 16% to Rs 395 cr; sales up by 10%

FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd on Thursday reported an increase of 16.17 per cent in its net profit at Rs 395.05 crore in the quarter ended September 2024, led by a broad-based growth across portfolios. The oral hygiene product maker had posted a net profit of Rs 340.05 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd (CPIL). Its sales were up 10.04 per cent to Rs 1,609.21 crore during the quarter under review. It was at Rs 1,462.38 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. Total expenses of CPIL in the latest September quarter were up 13.6 per cent year on year to Rs 1,695.09 crore. The company's total income, including other income, was Rs 1,164.64 crore, up 12.60 per cent annually. The profit growth of 16 per cent in Q2 FY25 also "includes one-off credit related to interest on income tax refunds received during the quarter", said CPIL in its earnings statement "Advertising spend increased by 17.8 per ce

Colgate, Pidilite, Britannia among Nuvama's top consumer bets; here's why

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.

Colgate Palmolive India Q1FY25 results: Net profit up 33% at Rs 364 cr

FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive India on Monday reported 33 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 363.98 crore for the first quarter ended June 2024, helped by a demand pickup and good performance of products. The oral hygiene product maker had posted a net profit of Rs 273.68 crore in April-June FY24, according to a regulatory filing from Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd (CPIL). Sales were up 13 per cent to Rs 1,485.76 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 1,314.73 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. "The quarter witnessed continued demand pickup in rural markets outpacing growth in urban markets for the second quarter in a row. Led by this and good all-round performance of toothpaste, toothbrush and personal care, domestic revenues grew by 12.8 per cent year-on-year for the quarter,"said CPIL in its earning statement. Total expenses in June quarter was up 8.46 per cent to Rs 1,030.86 crore. Total income, which includes other income also, was at Rs 1,520.11 crore, up

FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive receives Rs 248.74 cr tax demand notice

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd has received a tax demand notice of Rs 248.74 crore from the Income Tax Authority in a transfer pricing-related issue. The FMCG major said it will be challenging the order before the appellate tribunal. Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd (CPIL), which operates in oral care and personal care, received notice on July 26, 2024, according to a regulatory filing by the company. The income tax demand is for the financial year ended on March 31, 2021, for transfer pricing-related issues. "The Company has received a Final Assessment Order for Assessment Year (AY) 2020-21 carrying a demand amounting to Rs 248,74,78,511/-," it said. The said demand includes interest amounting to Rs 79.63 crore, CPIL added. "The company will be filing an appeal before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal against the said order," said CPIL adding "There is no impact on financial operations or any other activities of the Company due to this order." The demand is mainly due to transfer ...

FMCG shares gain in weak market; Dabur, Colgate, Marico, HUL surge up to 5%

With improved macroeconomic indicators, enhanced government spending and a favorable monsoon forecast, the upcoming year holds promise for a gradual uptick in consumption sentiment, analysts believe.

Colgate Palmolive shares fall 2% as investors book profit after healthy Q4

Colgate Palmolive Q4 results: despite a sharp ramp up of ad spends (up 18 per cent Y-o-Y), Ebitda margins expanded by 226bp Y-o-Y/216bp Q-o-Q to stand at 35.7 per cent

Bharti Airtel, Cipla, Paytm, Colgate among seven stocks to track on May 15

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Colgate's outperformance depends on volume recovery, premiumisation

The stock has risen by around 36 per cent in the last six months

Nifty FMCG declines 2%, HUL hits 52-week low: What's behind the selling?

The Nifty FMCG index declined 1.7 per cent to 52,940 level in the intraday trade, dragged by Nestle India (down 3.3 per cent), Colgate Palmolive (3.25 per cent), Godrej Consumer Products (3 per cent)

Colgate-Palmolive India Q3 profit jumps 35% to Rs 330 cr on lower expenses

Net profit rose to Rs 330 crore for the quarter ended Dec. 31 from Rs 243 crore rupees a year earlier

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The cutoff date for calculating the changes to various Nifty indices is January 31. The index provider typically announces the outcome of the rebalancing exercise during the second half of February

Colgate exploring options to bring products from global portfolio to India

Colgate Palmolive India is also looking at acquisitions in the personal care segment and is looking at not only direct-to-consumer companies but also legacy companies to acquire

Colgate-Palmolive stock likely to trend higher on growth revival hopes

The company's digital interventions and data-led decision making on product assortments, pricing and promotions also helped to boost sales

Colgate-Palmolive focusing on premiumisation as part of growth strategy

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd is looking at opportunities to drive premiumisation in the health, therapeutic toothpaste and oral beauty segments for metro and urban cities, as per the latest annual report of the company. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd (CPIL) also sees a "significant room" to deepen the penetration of oral care adjuncts like floss and mouthwash. "Outside of oral care, the company sees opportunity in skin care, hair care, bath & shower products that have the largest market size within the beauty & personal care segment," it said. Rising incomes, rising aspiration and the democratisation of availability through e-commerce have led to rapid growth in these categories, CPIL added. "There is also an opportunity for premium and innovative products in metros and urban cities in the space of family health, therapeutic toothpaste and oral beauty," it said. Besides, CPIL is committed to building a strong personal care portfolio leveraging the high recall of the brand ...

Patanjali preparing to regain toothpaste mkt, expand distribution channels

Patanjali is strengthening its distribution system by expanding it from the current one million outlets to about 1.5 million outlets

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Colgate-Palmolive beats Q4 profit estimates helped by price hikes

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd's fourth-quarter profit fell less than expected, helped by price hikes implemented to combat surging costs

Colgate Palmolive to focus on volume growth in India, says MD Narasimhan

According to the new MD, the naturals market, which witnessed strong growth from 2016 to 2019, has started to plateau

Recovery in rural India, market share key for Colgate-Palmolive growth

Management optimistic about growth as stock valuation stays unchanged for India's largest oral care company

Colgate-Palmolive's India arm beats Q3 earnings estimates on price hikes

Sales increased nearly 3% to Rs 13.78 billion