On this page

Marico Q1 FY26 results resurface: Profit up 8.2% to Rs 513 crore, revenue jumps 23% on India, overseas strength

Our read

Raising the Plix stake to 60% deepens Marico's push into digital-first nutraceutical brands, signaling continued bolt-on M&A to diversify beyond core FMCG categories.

Watch

Copra and edible oil price trajectory over next two quarters

The report

Marico's Q1 FY26 net profit rose 8.2% to Rs 513 crore and revenue jumped 23% to Rs 3,259 crore on strong India and overseas growth. It also raised its stake in Plix maker Satiya to 60%.

Reported figures

From the report. Source details below

revenue Rs 3,259 crore, up 23.31%
India business Rs 2,495 crore, up 27.17%
international business Rs 764 crore, up 12.91%

What to watch next

  • Sequential EBITDA margin trend (QoQ) versus revenue growth
  • Foods + digital-first brands as % of total revenue and their growth rate
  • Rural vs urban demand split in India business
  • International currency and inflation dynamics affecting the 12.91% overseas growth

Likely next moves

Our read of what comes next — analysis, not reported by the source.

  • Analysts revise FY26 margin estimates downward while nudging revenue estimates up
  • Management guidance on gross margin recovery timeline and price-hike pass-through in next earnings call
  • Increased marketing spend to scale Plix and foods portfolio
  • Peer FMCG names (HUL, Dabur, Emami) benchmarked on rural recovery read-through

The source

Source Read the source at Financial Express

Filed

First seen