Dabur India reported an 8.4% year-on-year decline in net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, at ₹312.73 crore compared to ₹341.22 crore in the same quarter last year. The revenue from operations during the quarter remained largely flat at ₹2,830.14 crore versus ₹2,814.64 crore in Q4 FY24.
Total income for the quarter stood at ₹2,971.29 crore, while total expenses declined slightly to ₹2,559.39 crore compared to ₹2,490.43 crore in Q4 FY24. Key cost components such as employee benefits and advertising expenses remained elevated, impacting overall profitability.
For the full year FY25, Dabur posted a net profit of ₹1,740.42 crore, slightly down from ₹1,811.31 crore in FY24. Annual revenue grew modestly to ₹12,563.09 crore from ₹12,404.01 crore a year ago.
Key highlights:
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Q4 Revenue: ₹2,830.14 crore vs ₹2,814.64 crore (YoY flat)
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Q4 Net Profit: ₹312.73 crore vs ₹341.22 crore (down 8.4% YoY)
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FY25 Revenue: ₹12,563.09 crore vs ₹12,404.01 crore (up 1.3% YoY)
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FY25 Net Profit: ₹1,740.42 crore vs ₹1,811.31 crore (down 3.9% YoY)
Despite the modest revenue growth, rising input and advertising costs weighed on Dabur’s bottom line. The company remains cautious as it navigates margin pressures in a competitive FMCG environment.
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