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Dabur Anticipates Double-Digit Revenue Growth in Q2 Despite Global Challenges
- •Dabur India expects double-digit consolidated revenue growth for the September quarter, driven by strong India FMCG performance and resilient international markets.
- •The India FMCG business is projected to achieve its strongest performance in recent quarters, fueled by double-digit growth in Home and Personal Care.
- •Emerging channels like e-commerce and quick commerce showed strong growth momentum, with rural demand continuing to outpace urban markets.
- •International business is set to post high-teen growth in rupee terms, led by strong performances in Egypt, Turkey, the US, Bangladesh, and the UK.
- •Despite elevated inflationary pressures and higher input costs impacting operating margins, profit after tax is expected to grow at a double-digit level.
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Dabur India expects to post double-digit consolidated revenue growth for the September quarter, driven by strong performance in its India FMCG business and sustained international momentum.
The India FMCG business is accelerating to double-digit growth, led by Home & Personal Care and skin care, while Food and Beverages delivers mid-teen growth. Emerging channels like e-commerce and quick commerce are reporting strong momentum, and rural demand continues to outpace urban markets.
Elevated inflationary pressures, particularly in HPC and OTC portfolios, impacted operating margins through higher input costs. However, the company partially offset this impact via calibrated price increases and cost-saving initiatives, expecting profit after tax to continue growing at a double-digit level.
