Dabur Reports 6.5% Q2 Net Profit Growth, Revenue Up 5.4%; Announces 500 Cr Dabur Ventures
Dabur India reported a 6.5% rise in Q2 net profit to 453 Crore and 5.4% revenue growth to 3,191 Crore. The company also launched Dabur Ventures, a 500 Crore investment platform, and declared an interim dividend.
The announcement includes strong quarterly financial results, a strategic new investment platform (Dabur Ventures) with substantial capital allocation, and an interim dividend declaration. These factors collectively indicate significant positive developments for the company and are likely to have a high impact on investor perception and future growth prospects.
The company reported healthy growth in both net profit (6.5%) and revenue (5.4%), along with significant market share gains across its India portfolio and strong international business performance. The launch of a 500 Crore investment platform for future growth and the declaration of an interim dividend further contribute to a positive outlook.
Dabur India Ltd announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025: * Consolidated Net Profit rose by 6.5% year-on-year to 453 Crore, up from 425 Crore a year ago. * Consolidated Revenue grew by 5.4% to 3,191 Crore. * The Board of Directors approved these unaudited financial results. * CEO Mr. Mohit Malhotra highlighted the company's resilience, consumer trust, and robust topline and bottomline growth despite a dynamic economic environment and GST headwinds. He noted market share gains across 95% of the India portfolio. * Operating Profit grew by 6.4%, outpacing topline growth. * The company is focusing on premiumization, digital transformation, and distribution expansion for future growth. * India Business Highlights: * Toothpaste business grew by 14.3%, driven by Dabur Red Paste and Meswak. * 100% Fruit Juice portfolio (Real Activ) grew over 45%. * Foods portfolio grew over 14%. * Shampoo portfolio jumped over 9%, Hair Oils grew over 5%. * Skin & Salon portfolio grew around 8%, Home Care business posted over 5% growth. * Market share gains were reported in Real Nectars (115bps), 100% Juices (1,074-bps), Hair Oils (232-bps), Chyawanprash (234-bps), and Air Fresheners (127-bps). * International Business Performance: * International operations delivered strong growth of 7.7% in Q2. * Key markets showed significant growth: Dubai (over 17%), UK (around 48%), Bangladesh (around 16%), US (around 16%), and Turkey (over 18%). * Launch of Dabur Ventures: The board approved an investment platform with a capital allocation of up to 500 Crore. This capital will be invested in acquiring stakes in high-potential, new-age digital-first businesses in Personal Care, Health Care, Wellness Foods, Beverages, and Ayurveda. * Dividend: The Board declared an Interim Dividend of 2.75 per share for 2025-26, aggregating to a total payout of 487.76 Crore.
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