Nestle India's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarter Results
- 25 Jul 2025
Result Summary
- Nestle India Ltd reported a 49.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 5.1%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 47.0% QoQ and up 9.3% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 61.3% QoQ and decreased 13.4% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Nestle India Ltd stood at 6.7 during Q1 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26
| (₹ crores) | Q1FY26 | Q4FY25 | Q1FY25 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 5100.20 | 10158.56 | 4853.07 | -49.8% | 5.1% |
Total Expenses | 4199.73 | 7922.77 | 3844.01 | -47.0% | 9.3% |
Profit Before Tax | 900.47 | 2241.04 | 1009.06 | -59.8% | -10.8% |
Tax | 241.24 | 570.23 | 262.46 | -57.7% | -8.1% |
Profit After Tax | 646.59 | 1670.81 | 746.60 | -61.3% | -13.4% |
Earnings Per Share | 6.70 | 0.00 | 7.70 | - | -13.0% |
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Company Overview
Nestle India Ltd is a prominent player in the food and beverage industry, known for its extensive range of products including packaged foods, dairy products, beverages, and confectionery. Nestle India is part of the global Nestle S.A. group, which has a substantial presence in the food and nutrition sector worldwide. While specific recent developments in the company are not detailed in the provided data, Nestle India continues to leverage its strong brand portfolio and distribution network to maintain its market position. As of the latest updates available until October 2023, the company remains focused on expanding its product offerings and optimizing its operations to meet the evolving consumer demands in India.
Revenue
In the first quarter of FY26, Nestle India Ltd reported a total income of ₹5100.20 crores, marking a 5.1% increase compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q1FY25), which recorded ₹4853.07 crores. However, when compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY25), the company experienced a significant decrease of 49.8% in total income, which was ₹10158.56 crores. The year-over-year growth suggests a positive trend in revenue generation over the longer term, while the quarter-over-quarter decline indicates a substantial contraction in income between the two consecutive quarters.
Profitability
Nestle India Ltd's profitability metrics for Q1FY26 show a profit before tax of ₹900.47 crores, which is a decrease of 10.8% compared to Q1FY25's ₹1009.06 crores. The profit after tax stood at ₹646.59 crores, reflecting a 13.4% decline from ₹746.60 crores in Q1FY25. On a quarter-over-quarter basis, the profit before tax decreased significantly by 59.8% from Q4FY25's ₹2241.04 crores, and the profit after tax dropped by 61.3% from ₹1670.81 crores in the same preceding quarter. The tax paid in Q1FY26 was ₹241.24 crores, down 8.1% from Q1FY25's ₹262.46 crores, and 57.7% lower than Q4FY25's ₹570.23 crores. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q1FY26 was ₹6.70, which is a decrease of 13.0% compared to the previous year.
Operating Metrics
In Q1FY26, Nestle India Ltd reported total expenses of ₹4199.73 crores, which is a 9.3% increase from ₹3844.01 crores in Q1FY25. When compared to the previous quarter, Q4FY25, total expenses decreased by 47.0% from ₹7922.77 crores. This indicates a substantial reduction in operating costs in the most recent quarter compared to the preceding quarter. These metrics provide insights into the company's cost management strategies and operational efficiencies across different quarters. The analysis of these metrics reveals the dynamics of income and expenditure and their impacts on the overall financial performance of the company within the specified time frames.