Gillette India Ltd. announced a surge in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2025. The bottom line increased by 60% year-on-year, according to an exchange filing on Monday.
The company reported a net profit of Rs 158.68 crore, marking a notable rise from Rs 99.09 crore in the same period last year.
The January-March 2025 period was the company's third quarter as it follows the July-June fiscal cycle.
Gillette India's revenue also saw an uptick, growing by 12.7% to Rs 767.47 crore in the March quarter, compared to Rs 680.74 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Gillette India's operational performance was strong, with Ebitda rising by 40% to Rs 225.76 crore from Rs 161.33 crore year-on-year. The growth in Ebitda also brought an expansion in the margin, which stood at 29.4% for the quarter, up compared to 23.7% in the previous year.
Gillette India Q3 Highlights (YoY)
Revenue up 12.7% at Rs 767.47 crore versus Rs 680.74 crore
Ebitda up 40% to Rs 225.76 crore versus Rs 161.33 crore
Margin at 29.4% versus 23.7%
Net profit up 60% to Rs 158.68 crore versus Rs 99.09 crore
Gillette India: Dividend Update
After posting strong results in the third quarter, the board of the company is also set to pay a dividend of Rs 47 per share, according to an exchange filing.
The divided shall be paid between September 3 to September 30, 2025, on approval of the members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Gillette's India stock rose as much as 12.82% to Rs 9,877 apiece on the NSE, after the quarterly results were posted and dividend was declared. The scrip was trading 7.57% higher at Rs 9,417.5, compared to a 0.6% advance in the benchmark Nifty 50 as of 3:08 p.m.
The stock has risen 36.30% in the last 12 months and declined 1.67% on a year-to-date basis. The relative strength index was at 56.91.
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