Pidilite Q1 profit rises 30% as revenue grows 21% despite input-cost pressure

Pidilite posted Q1 FY2026 net profit of ₹884 crore and revenue of ₹4,551 crore, supported by demand, calibrated price hikes and seasonal strength. EBITDA rose 27%, though raw-material inflation narrowed gross margin by about 70 basis points.

— Filed Thu, 6 Aug, 2026, 17:16 IST · Source Business Today · Latest · Updated

Pidilite reported strong Q1 FY2026 earnings, led by intact demand, calibrated price hikes and seasonal strength. Urban growth matched or neared rural growth for the first time, while raw-material inflation compressed gross margins by roughly 70 basis points.