Godfrey Phillips Q4 Results: Profit Up 30%; Dividend Of Rs 60 Announced
Godfrey Phillips India Ltd.'s consolidated net profit jumped 30% in the quarter ended March 31, 2025, according to the results declared by the company on Thursday.
The tobacco product manufacturer posted a bottom-line of Rs 279.29 crore, as compared to Rs 214.16 crore in the same period last year.
The firm reported a revenue of Rs 1,888 crore, up by 71% from Rs 1,107 crore in the same period in the previous fiscal.
The earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation was up 41.2% at Rs 269 crore compared to Rs 191 crore in the year-ago period.
The firm declared a final dividend of Rs 60 per share with face value of Rs 2 each. The final dividend, will be paid within 30 days from the date of the annual general meeting, where its approval will be decided.
The date of AGM, along with the record date to determine the eligibility of shareholders for the dividend payout, was not disclosed in the regulatory filing.
The total amount to be disbursed to eligible shareholders will be approximately Rs 312 crore.
Retail investors who own up to 12.08% stake, will receive a sum total of up to Rs 38 crore.
Godfrey Phillips Q4 FY25 Earnings Highlights
Revenue up 70.6% at Rs 1,888 crore versus Rs 1,107 crore
Net profit up 30.4% at Rs 279 crore versus Rs 214 crore
Ebitda up 41.2% at Rs 269 crore versus Rs 191 crore
Margin at 14.3% versus 17.2%
Shares of Godfrey Phillips closed 2.34% higher at Rs 9,177 apiece on the NSE, compared to a 1.6% rise in the benchmark Nifty 50. The stock had risen 158.85% in the last 12 months and 75.55% on a year-to-date basis.
All three analysts tracking the company have a 'sell' rating on the stock, according to Bloomberg data.
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