Godrej Consumer shares fall as Q1 India margin contracts despite revenue growth

Godrej Consumer’s shares fell after Q1 India margins narrowed to 19% amid a 261-bps gross-margin decline. Revenue, EBITDA and profit rose, while overseas Africa and Indonesia performance partly offset India pressure. The board declared a Rs 5 interim dividend.

Newer report , , Financial Express : Godrej Consumer to cut ₹125–150 crore of general-trade inventory over three quarters

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Stock down 2.8% to Rs 1,020.70 on NSE; later down 2.57% at Rs 1,023
India EBITDA margin 19%, down 40 bps from 19.4% YoY
Q1 net profit Rs 505 crore, up 11.5% YoY from Rs 453 crore
Q1 revenue Rs 4,225 crore, up 18.3% YoY from Rs 3,571 crore
Q1 EBITDA Rs 802 crore, up 15.7% YoY from Rs 693 crore
Share price down 16.16% YTD and 13.61% over 12 months

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