Home Care led domestic performance with double-digit growth, supported by new regional offerings like Godrej Zap stain remover and Godrej Rizz liquid dishwash. The Personal Care segment maintained stability in soaps amid price adjustments, aided by double-digit traction in deodorants and the launch of the Hair Lab brand. Internationally, revenue expanded rapidly across African and Middle Eastern markets, while Indonesian operations advanced their planned turnaround despite doubling fuel expenses. Overall operating earnings reflected this steady underlying execution across domestic and cross-border divisions.
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The board approved an interim dividend of Rs 5 per share payable on or before November 27…: The board approved an interim dividend of Rs 5 per share payable on or before November 27, 2026.
Strategic introductions in fabric care, dishwashing, and premium hair colour bolstered pr…: Strategic introductions in fabric care, dishwashing, and premium hair colour bolstered product diversification across multiple price tiers.
Indonesian sales advanced 20% despite margins absorbing a more than twofold surge in liqu…: Indonesian sales advanced 20% despite margins absorbing a more than twofold surge in liquefied petroleum gas costs.
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Revenue from operations rose 19% YoY to Rs 4,413.09 crore during the quarter, against Rs 3,708.19 crore in Q2FY26. Consolidated EBITDA grew 12% YoY to Rs 820 crore, according to the company's exchange filing.
Consolidated sales grew 19% YoY, supported by underlying volume growth of 8%. The standalone business reported sales growth of 13%, with underlying volume growth of 7%. Indonesia sales increased 20%, while the Africa, USA and Middle East business recorded 40% sales growth year-on-year.
The company's board also declared an interim dividend of Rs 5 per equity share of face value Rs 1 each for FY27, equivalent to a 500% payout on face value.
The record date for determining shareholder eligibility is November 4, 2026. The dividend will be paid on or before November 27, 2026.
Home Care leads category growth
Godrej Consumer Products' Home Care business grew 19% during the quarter, supported by performance across household insecticides, air fresheners and fabric care.
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