Emami Q4 profit slips 11.7% to ₹143 crore as weak summer, West Asia drag revenue
Emami's Q4FY26 net profit fell 11.7% YoY to ₹143.17 crore on a 3.9% revenue decline, hurt by a soft summer season and West Asia disruptions. Gross margin expanded 250 bps to 68.4%, non-summer domestic business grew 11%, and A&P spend rose 12%. Board declared a ₹10/share interim dividend totalling ₹436.5 crore.
What happened
Emami's Q4FY26 net profit fell 11.7% to ₹143.17 crore on 3.9% revenue decline, hit by weak summer season and West Asia disruptions. Gross margins expanded 250
Key facts
- net profit ₹143.17 crore
- down 11.72% YoY
- revenue down 3.9%
- gross margin 68.4%
- +250 bps
- international -5%
- non-summer domestic +11%
- A&P spend +12%
- interim dividend ₹10/share
- payout ₹436.5 crore
Why this matters
Continued West Asia disruption and rising A&P intensity (+12%) point to a window for bolt-on acquisitions in non-seasonal personal care categories to reduce summer dependency.