Emami Limited Q3 FY26 Earnings Call Transcript Released, Declares 600% Interim Dividend
Emami Limited released its Q3 FY26 earnings call transcript. Consolidated net sales grew 11% to ₹1,152 crore, driven by domestic business growth and strong performance from key brands. The company declared a second interim dividend of 600% (₹6 per share) for FY26. Emami expects its income tax rate to reduce to 25% from FY27.
The announcement includes strong financial results, a substantial dividend payout, and positive future guidance regarding tax rates, all of which are material information for investors and can significantly impact the company's stock performance.
The company reported strong double-digit growth in net sales and profits, with improved margins. The declaration of a significant interim dividend and positive outlook on future tax rates further contribute to the positive sentiment.
Emami Limited has released the transcript of its investor conference call held on February 4, 2026, following the declaration of its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The company reported a strong, broad-based performance for Q3 FY26, with consolidated net sales growing by 11% to ₹1,152 crore. The domestic business saw an 11% growth, driven by a robust 9% volume growth, with key brands like BoroPlus, Kesh King, and the healthcare range showing significant increases. Strategic subsidiaries, The Man Company and Brillare, collectively delivered a 31% growth.
The company's omnichannel strategy is performing well, with quick commerce doubling its sales and contributing 20% to the e-commerce business. The international business also grew by 9%. Financially, gross margins expanded by 30 basis points to 70.6%, and EBITDA grew by 13% to ₹384 crore, with EBITDA margins improving to 33.4%. Profit after tax stood at ₹319 crore, a 15% increase. A notable announcement was the Board of Directors' declaration of a second interim dividend of 600% (₹6 per share) for FY26. Additionally, the company anticipates a reduction in its applicable income tax rate to around 25% for FY27 onwards, following proposed amendments in the Union Budget.
During the Q&A, management discussed strategies for future growth, including targeting new consumers through digital communication and leveraging the reduced GST rates to drive growth in categories with lower penetration. The company is also focusing on expanding its presence in rural markets and developing new product variants. The performance of specific brands like Kesh King and 7 Oils in One was highlighted, with relaunch efforts showing positive initial results. The company also addressed the performance of its male grooming segment and international markets, noting specific challenges and recovery in certain regions. Emami Limited confirmed that trade inventories are normalized and expressed optimism for Q4 and beyond, expecting continued consumption momentum.
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