Emami AGM: Firm plans to enter new overseas markets; check key highlights

Emami Ltd plans to enter new overseas markets to speed up its international growth, Chairman R. S. Goenka said on Friday, August 29.

Addressing shareholders at the company's 42nd annual general meeting (AGM), he said the international business grew at a five-year CAGR of 11%.

Emami has also scaled up manufacturing in international markets, including in key overseas regions of Bangladesh, the Middle East, and Africa, Goenka said.

He said that with inflation tapering, interest rates moderating, and rural sentiment remaining resilient, the operating environment will be more conducive.

“The company is building a future-ready consumer business,” he said.

Goenka said in the coming days, Emami is committed to driving strong revenue growth backed by the health and wellness segments.

In FY25, the firm reported a revenue of ₹3,809 crore, growing by 6% year-on-year (YoY) and reflecting a five-year CAGR of 8%.

It also reported an EBITDA margin of 26.9%, Emami said. During the first quarter of FY26, its revenue from operations fell 0.2% YoY to ₹904.1 crore.

The company had reported a 9.1% YoY increase in its profit after tax (PAT) to ₹164.3 crore in the first quarter of FY26. Furthermore, its EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax and depreciation), also known as EBITDA, was down marginally to ₹214.2 crore

Profit After Tax (PAT) for the quarter under review increased by 9.1% YoY to ₹164.3 crore, as per the company's financial statement.

During FY25, the company confirmed three interim dividends aggregating to ₹10 per equity share declared for the 2024-25 fiscal year (FY25), at its 42nd annual general meeting (AGM). Its dividend payout stood at ₹436 crore for the same period, Emami said.

Emami stock performance

Shares of Emami closed 0.98% higher at ₹573 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday.

The stock declined 6.27% over the week and 4.50% since the beginning of August. The scrip lost 0.35% during the first quarter of FY26 and 4.52% on a year-to-date basis.

While the share reached a 52-week low of ₹507.70 on February 28, 2025, it hit a year’s high of ₹860 apiece on September 6, 2024.