Q4 earnings: ITC profit +5% to ₹5,113 cr; Nykaa nearly 4x; Honasa +176%

Consumer-facing names post sharp Q4FY26 prints. ITC net profit rose 5% YoY to ₹5,113 cr. Nykaa swung to ₹78.4 cr from ₹20.3 cr. Honasa Consumer surged 176% to ₹69 cr. Maruti Suzuki flagged price hikes up to ₹30,000 from June 2026, signalling cost pass-through across autos.

— Source publishedFri, 22 May, 2026, 06:54 IST·First seen Fri, 22 May, 2026, 06:57 IST·Source Mint · Markets

What happened

Q4FY26 earnings roundup: ITC profit up 5% to ₹5,113 cr, Nykaa profit nearly quadruples to ₹78.4 cr, Honasa jumps 176% to ₹69 cr. Maruti announces price hikes up

Key facts

  • ITC Q4 net profit ₹5,113 cr (+5% YoY)
  • Nykaa Q4 net profit ₹78.4 cr vs ₹20.3 cr YoY
  • Honasa Q4 net profit ₹69 cr (+176% YoY)
  • Maruti price hike up to ₹30,000 from June 2026

Why this matters

Profit acceleration at Nykaa and Honasa strengthens their currency for tuck-in beauty M&A, while ITC's steadier 5% growth keeps it positioned as a consolidator hunting category-adjacent brands.