Dabur India Q4 Net Profit Declines 8.4% YoY to ₹312.7 Crore

8 May 2025 , 11:29 PM

Dabur India Ltd. reported Q4 FY25 results on May 7, 2025. Its net profit was at ₹312.7 crore, which was marginally lower than market expectations of ₹329 crore. The profit decreased 8.4% from the comparable quarter last year.

The quarter revenue was flat year-on-year at ₹2,830.14 crore. Q4 Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) declined by 8.6% year-on-year to ₹426.8 crore. The EBITDA margin came in at 15.1%, but lower than 16.6% a year earlier in the same quarter.

Dabur stated that FMCG demand trends were soft in Q4 and during the year 2024-25. Dabur’s Foods business saw more than 14% growth in Q4, while the Skin & Salon business registered an 8% increase. Dabur Shampoo business grew 4%, while the Badshah portfolio saw a volume growth of almost 11%.

Although the domestic business of the company faced challenges in the Indian market, international business of Dabur helped the company cope with the challenging external environment. International business grew 19% in constant currency terms in Q4 and 17% in the entire fiscal year.

The CEO Mohit Malhotra was hopeful that consumer consumption in India will improve progressively in future quarters, both in urban and rural pockets. The directors recommend a final dividend of ₹5.25 per equity share of face value of ₹1 for FY25, and the payment record date will be notified in due course.