Dabur India Ltd. Announces Unaudited Consolidated and Standalone Earnings Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended September 30, 2018
October 31, 2018 at 04:11 am EDT
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Dabur India Ltd. announced unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2018. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, revenue was INR 21,250 million against INR 19,590 million a year ago. Net profit grew 4.1% to INR 3,770 million, up from INR 3,620 million a year earlier. Consolidated operating profit increased at 7.4%. PAT was 4.1%. Total income was INR 22,061.8 million against INR 20,432.5 million a year ago. Profit before share of profit from joint venture and exceptional items was INR 4,733.8 million against INR 4,508.2 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were INR 2.13 against INR 2.05 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 2.12 against INR 2.05 a year ago.
For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company’s revenue from operations was INR 42,056.5 million against INR 37,489.9 million a year ago. Total income was INR 43,605.1 million against INR 39,145.9 million a year ago. Profit before share of profit from joint venture and exceptional items was INR 8,755.4 million against INR 7,886.5 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 7,075.5 million against INR 6,275.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were INR 4.00 against INR 3.55 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 3.98 against INR 3.54 a year ago.
For the quarter on standalone basis, the company reported operating profits posted growth of 10.3%. PAT increased by 8.4% in standalone. Revenue from operations was INR 15,372.0 million against INR 14,163.9 million a year ago. Total income was INR 16,129.3 million against INR 14,926.2 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items and tax was INR 3,929.3 million against INR 3,645.3 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 3,072.6 million against INR 2,834.1 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were INR 1.74 against INR 1.61 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 1.73 against INR 1.60 a year ago.
For the six months, on standalone basis, the company’s revenue from operations was INR 30,103.0 million against INR 26,501.3 million a year ago. Total income was INR 31,546.4 million against INR 28,019.4 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items and tax was INR 6,861.3 million against INR 5,849.0 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 5,378.2 million against INR 4,530.0 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were INR 3.05 against INR 2.57 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 3.03 against INR 2.56 a year ago.
Dabur India Limited is a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company. Its segments include Consumer care business, Food business, Retail business and Other segments. Its Consumer care business segment includes home care, personal care, and health care. Its Food business segment includes juices, beverages, and culinary. Its Retail business segment includes retail stores. Its Other segments include Guar gum, pharma and others. Its product categories include hair care, oral care, health care, skin care, home care and Energizers, Ethicals. Its FMCG portfolio includes eight brands, including Dabur Chyawanprash, Dabur Honey, Dabur PudinHara, Dabur Lal Tail and Dabur Honitus in the healthcare space; Dabur Amla and Dabur Red Paste in the personal care category, and Real in the food and Beverageâs category. In addition, Vatika is an international brand. Its products include Real Juices, Dabur Red Paste, Odonil, Odomos, Dabur Hommade Tasty Masala, Rheumatil Oil, Dabur Badam Oil, and Odopic.