Britannia Industries Q1 Review - Cost Inflation Impacts Profitability: IDBI Capital

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Britannia biscuits in a store. (Photo: Kaushik Vaidya/ Source BQ Prime)

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IDBI Capital Report

Britannia Industries Ltd.'s Q1 FY23 result was below our estimates. Revenue grew 9% YoY while volume declined 2%. Input cost inflation in wheat and palm oil remained benign and grew by 80% and 90% YoY respectively. As a consequence; operating margins contracted 182-274 basis points YoY.

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Britannia expects to take 6-7% more price hike in Q2 FY23 to mitigate current inflation. Company expects margins to reach pre-Covid levels after Q2 FY23.

Distribution expansion is tracking well; general trade is more profitable than modern trade. Penetration in rural market is as per expectations (grew 1.5 times of all India growth rate).

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Revenue from Milk Bikis crossed Rs 10 billion mark. Croissant has now been launched nationally (currently is present only in Kolkata and Chennai).

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