Colgate-Palmolive India Q2 FY27 Net Sales Up 12.2%, Declares ₹24 Interim Dividend
Colgate-Palmolive India reported Q2 FY27 net sales growth of 12.2% to ₹1,691.6 crore and net profit of ₹341.6 crore. The company declared a First Interim Dividend of ₹24 per share. Highlights include a partnership with 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' and the launch of Colgate Kids Squeezy Toothpaste.
The announcement includes strong financial results with significant sales growth and a substantial dividend payout, which are material events for investors. Additionally, new product launches and strategic partnerships can have a notable impact on future performance.
The company reported strong double-digit sales growth for the quarter and declared a significant interim dividend, indicating positive financial performance and shareholder returns. Several new initiatives and recognitions were also highlighted.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a net sales growth of 12.2% for the quarter, marking the second consecutive quarter of double-digit domestic growth. The net profit after tax grew by 5.5%, excluding one-off items.
The Board of Directors, in their meeting held on October 22, 2026, approved these results and declared a First Interim Dividend of ₹24 per share for the Financial Year 2026-27.
Key financial highlights for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, include Net Sales of ₹1,691.6 crore and Net Profit for the period of ₹341.6 crore. These figures are compared against ₹1,507.2 crore in Net Sales and ₹327.5 crore in Net Profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
In addition to the financial performance, the newsletter highlights several initiatives. Colgate Palmolive India partnered with 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Season 18 to promote a nationwide night-brushing movement. The Colgate Periogard portfolio became the first in India to receive the Indian Society of Periodontology (ISP) Seal of Acceptance. The company also released its fourth Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report along with the Annual Report for FY 2024-25.
Colgate India set a World Record for the Largest Multi-Location Oral Screening Programme, reaching over 308,106 students. The company also launched Colgate Kids Squeezy Toothpaste, designed for children aged 3-6, featuring a Sugar Acid Shield for cavity protection. Furthermore, Colgate's Oral Health Movement received 9 awards at the e4m Performance Marketing Conference & Awards 2024.
A special window is open from February 5, 2026, to February 4, 2027, to facilitate re-lodgement of transfer requests for physical shares lodged prior to April 1, 2019. Shareholders holding shares in physical form who have not claimed their dividends are urged to update their KYC details. The 1st Interim Dividend for the financial year 2019-20 will be transferred to IEPF on November 24, 2026.
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