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Dabur India Shares Jump 3% As Rural Demand Outpaces Urban Growth
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Moneycontrol•06-10-2026, 13:50
Dabur India Shares Jump 3% As Rural Demand Outpaces Urban Growth
- •Dabur India shares surged 3 percent on Tuesday after forecasting double-digit growth in its India FMCG business for Q2 FY27.
- •Consolidated revenues are expected to record double-digit growth for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking its strongest performance in recent quarters.
- •Rural demand continued to outpace urban markets, supported by the company's Project Saksham initiatives and steady overall consumption.
- •Home and Personal Care along with Food and Beverages segments are projected to deliver robust double-digit and mid-teens growth respectively.
- •Profit after tax is anticipated to maintain double-digit growth despite persistent inflationary pressures and geopolitical headwinds.
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Dabur India shares climbed 3% after the company announced that its India FMCG business is projected to accelerate to double-digit growth in Q2 FY27, marking its strongest performance in recent quarters.
General Trade continued to grow across both urban and rural markets, with rural demand continuing to outpace urban growth, supported by the ongoing initiatives under Project Saksham.
Dabur's international business is expected to post high-teens growth in rupee terms despite facing severe headwinds in the Middle East.
