Shares of Heritage Foods fell sharply over 8% in early trade on Tuesday after the dairy company reported weak fourth-quarter earnings for FY26, with profitability taking a significant hit despite steady revenue growth.
As of 9:24 AM IST, Heritage Foods shares were trading near the day’s low after investors reacted negatively to margin pressure and lower earnings during the January-March quarter.
The stock opened at Rs 351 against the previous close of Rs 378.30 and slipped to an intraday low of Rs 345.15. The stock also touched a high of Rs 357.85 during the session. Live traded volume stood at 3,15,556 shares.
On a 52-week basis, Heritage Foods has touched a high of Rs 540 and a low of Rs 292.55.
Heritage Foods Q4 Results FY26
Heritage Foods reported consolidated revenue of Rs 1,158 crore in Q4 FY26, up 10.4% year-on-year compared to Rs 1,048 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
However, operating performance weakened sharply during the quarter.
EBITDA declined 34.6% to Rs 52.2 crore from Rs 79.9 crore a year ago. EBITDA margin contracted 310 basis points to 4.5% versus 7.6% in the year-ago period.
Net profit also fell 36.7% year-on-year to Rs 24.2 crore compared to Rs 38.2 crore reported in Q4 FY25.