Marico Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 03 May 2025
Result Summary
- Marico Ltd reported a 19.1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 0.6%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 18.3% QoQ and 0.7% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 21.2% QoQ and increased 4.9% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Marico Ltd stood at 2.5 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 2293.00 | 2836.00 | 2308.00 | -19.1% | -0.6% |
Total Expenses | 1894.00 | 2318.00 | 1907.00 | -18.3% | -0.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 399.00 | 518.00 | 401.00 | -23.0% | -0.5% |
Tax | 79.00 | 112.00 | 96.00 | -29.5% | -17.7% |
Profit After Tax | 320.00 | 406.00 | 305.00 | -21.2% | 4.9% |
Earnings Per Share | 2.50 | 3.10 | 2.30 | -19.4% | 8.7% |
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Company Overview
Marico Ltd is a prominent consumer goods company primarily operating in the beauty and wellness industry. The company is known for its wide range of hair care, skin care, edible oils, health foods, male grooming, and fabric care products. Marico's popular brands include Parachute, Saffola, Hair & Care, Nihar Naturals, and Livon, among others. The company has a strong market presence in India and has expanded its operations internationally, especially in Asia and Africa. As a company, Marico has been focused on innovation and sustainability in its product offerings. Recent developments include efforts in digital transformation and expanding its portfolio in the health and wellness segment, although specific recent developments are not detailed here.
Revenue
During the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Marico Ltd reported a total income of ₹2293.00 crores. This reflects a decrease from ₹2836.00 crores in the previous quarter (Q3FY25), representing a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decline of 19.1%. When compared to the same quarter of the previous year (Q4FY24), where the total income was ₹2308.00 crores, there is a slight year-over-year (YoY) decline of 0.6%. These figures indicate that there has been a reduction in revenue both on a quarterly and annual basis, with more pronounced changes evident in the QoQ comparison.
Profitability
Marico Ltd's profitability for Q4FY25 was reflected in its profit before tax (PBT) and profit after tax (PAT). The PBT for the quarter was ₹399.00 crores, which shows a 23.0% decrease from the ₹518.00 crores reported in Q3FY25. Compared to Q4FY24, where the PBT was ₹401.00 crores, there is a marginal YoY decrease of 0.5%. The PAT for Q4FY25 stood at ₹320.00 crores, down from ₹406.00 crores in the previous quarter, marking a 21.2% QoQ decline. However, there was a YoY increase of 4.9% from ₹305.00 crores in Q4FY24. These profitability metrics indicate changes over both periods, with notable differences in quarterly performance.
Operating Metrics
The tax expense for Marico Ltd in Q4FY25 was ₹79.00 crores, reflecting a decrease from ₹112.00 crores in Q3FY25, a reduction of 29.5% QoQ. Compared to Q4FY24, where the tax expense was ₹96.00 crores, there is a YoY decrease of 17.7%. Earnings per share (EPS) for the company in this quarter was ₹2.50, which declined from ₹3.10 in the previous quarter, representing a 19.4% QoQ decrease. Compared to the EPS of ₹2.30 in Q4FY24, there was an 8.7% YoY increase. These operating metrics offer insights into the company's financial management and shareholder returns over the specified periods.
