Shares of Dabur India Limited surged nearly 3% during Tuesday’s trading session following the announcement of its Q3 FY25 financial results. The company’s revenue from operations grew 3% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 3,355 crore, up from Rs 3,255 crore in Q3 FY24. Total income for the quarter stood at Rs 3,483 crore, slightly higher than Rs 3,382 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Dabur’s total expenses rose to Rs 2,826 crore, compared to Rs 2,634 crore YoY, driven by higher employee benefits, depreciation, and advertising expenses. The cost of materials consumed declined to Rs 1,220 crore, reflecting efficient cost-saving initiatives. Advertising and publicity expenses stood at Rs 227 crore, while employee benefits totaled Rs 335 crore.
Profit before tax for the quarter stood at Rs 658 crore, marginally down from Rs 661 crore in the previous year. However, net profit improved 2% YoY to Rs 516 crore, compared to Rs 502 crore in Q3 FY24, reflecting strong operational performance despite cost pressures.
Key Financial Highlights:
- Revenue from operations: Rs 3,355 crore (up 3% YoY from Rs 3,255 crore)
- Total income: Rs 3,483 crore (up from Rs 3,382 crore YoY)
- Total expenses: Rs 2,826 crore (up from Rs 2,634 crore YoY)
- Profit before tax: Rs 658 crore (compared to Rs 661 crore YoY)
- Net profit: Rs 516 crore (up 2% YoY from Rs 502 crore)
Following the earnings announcement, Dabur India’s shares rose to Rs 530.80, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s ability to sustain growth through its strategic initiatives. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at Rs 940.21 billion.
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