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Pidilite Industries reports 7% YoY growth in net profit to Rs 626 crore

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The Fevicol manufacturer demonstrated strong operational activity as consolidated revenue from operations climbed more than 21% year-on-year to reach Rs 4,285 crore. Double-digit underlying volume expansion across primary business categories helped secure broad-based sales increases. However, consolidated EBITDA margins contracted to 20.5% from 24.0% in the prior year, causing earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation to grow at a modest 3% to Rs 878 crore.

Key points

  • Underlying volume growth across divisions served as the primary engine for top-line reven…: Underlying volume growth across divisions served as the primary engine for top-line revenue expansion.
  • Operating profitability faced pressure as consolidated EBITDA margins shrank from 24.0% d…: Operating profitability faced pressure as consolidated EBITDA margins shrank from 24.0% down to 20.5%.
  • Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation advanced modestly by 3% to…: Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation advanced modestly by 3% to Rs 878 crore.

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The 'Fevicol' maker's consolidated revenue from operations rose over 21% YoY to ₹4,285 crore, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) were up 3% YoY to ₹878 crore. Consolidated Ebitda margins for the quarter fell to 20.5% from 24.0% a year ago.

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In its consumer and bazaar segment, Pidilite saw a 20.7% growth in revenue with underlying volume growth at 11.1%, while in the busines-tobusiness segment, it's revenue grew by 21.8%, with a volume growth of 9.2%. "We sustained the growth momentum in Q2 FY27 with broad-based, double-digit UVG leading to 20%-plus revenue growth," MD Sudhanshu Vats said.

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