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3 min read | Updated on August 05, 2026, 10:28 IST
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Marico recorded a 25% rise in Q1 net profits with key support from the 23% growth in revenues despite a surge in raw material costs. Check key numbers investors should know.
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Marico announced its Q1 earnings report after the market hours on Tuesday, August 4. | Image: Shutterstock
Marico’s board of directors announced the company’s April to June quarter results for the financial year 2026-27, where the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) maker posted a 25% rise in its consolidated profits with healthy support from revenue growth in the period.
NSE filings showed that Marico recorded a 25% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its consolidated net profits (attributable to owners) to ₹630 crore in the June quarter, in comparison to ₹504 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
On a sequential basis, the company’s net profits jumped 61% to its April to June quarter levels, from ₹391 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26.
The FMCG company’s revenue from core operations advanced 23% YoY to ₹3,957 crore in the first quarter of the financial year 2026-27, from ₹3,221 crore in the same period a year earlier.
Although the rise in raw material costs inflated the overall expenses in the period under review, the surge in revenues aided the net profit growth in the June quarter of FY27.
The data further showed that the company’s total expenses rose 22.6% to ₹3,215 crore in the first quarter, compared to ₹2,621 crore in the same period a year earlier, according to the exchange filing.
Marico’s raw material costs advanced around 48% YoY to ₹1,751 crore in the June quarter, from ₹1,184 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Shares of Marico ended 0.68% lower at ₹875 apiece after Tuesday’s stock market session, compared to ₹880 apiece at the previous equity market close, according to NSE data. The firm announced its Q1 earnings after the market hours on August 4.
Marico shares will remain in focus of the stock market investors on Wednesday, August 4, 2026.
Marico’s operational-level earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) recorded a 25% YoY increase to ₹819 crore in the first quarter results for FY27, in comparison to ₹655 crore in the same period a year earlier.
The FMCG firm’s EBITDA margins expanded by 36 basis points to 20.69% in the period under review, compared to 20.33% in the same quarter last year, as per the NSE filings.
Marico shares have delivered more than 63% returns to investors in the last five years, over 51% gains in the last three years, and more than 20% returns on their investments in the past one-year period, according to NSE data.
So far in the calendar year 2026, the company shares have risen 15% and were up 4.3% in the last one month. The exchange data showed that Marico shares were trading 0.9% lower in the last five sessions.
Shares of Marico surged to their 52-week high of ₹889.10 on July 30, 2026, while the 52-week low was at ₹690.30 on September 29, 2025. The company’s market capitalisation (m-cap) was at over ₹1.13 lakh crore as of the trading close on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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