Shares of Dabur India gained more than 3% during Friday’s morning trading session after the FMCG major reported a healthy set of fourth-quarter results for FY26, supported by steady revenue growth and improved profitability.
The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 369 crore for the January–March quarter, marking a 15.1% year-on-year increase compared to Rs 320 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year.
Revenue from operations rose 7.3% YoY to Rs 3,038 crore against Rs 2,830 crore in the same period last year, reflecting stable demand across key product categories.
At the operating level, EBITDA increased 8.2% to Rs 462 crore versus Rs 427 crore in the year-ago quarter. EBITDA margin improved marginally to 15.2% from 15.1% on a YoY basis, indicating better operational efficiency despite input cost pressures.
The board of directors also announced a final dividend of Rs 5.5 per equity share for shareholders for the financial year ended March 2026.
Following the earnings announcement, investor sentiment remained positive, with Dabur India shares witnessing strong buying interest in early trade.