Godfrey Phillips Reports Stellar Q4 with 86% Surge in Net Profit, Margins Nearly Double; ₹33 Dividend Announced

Godfrey Phillips Reports Stellar Q4 with 86% Surge in Net Profit, Margins Nearly Double; ₹33 Dividend Announced
On Friday (May 15), Godfrey Phillips India Ltd reported an 86.7% increase in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter, reaching ₹521.4 crore, up from ₹279.3 crore during the same period last year.

Quarterly revenue rose by 13.6% year-on-year, totaling ₹1,787.3 crore compared to ₹1,573.4 crore in the previous year’s quarter. EBITDA increased to ₹552.8 crore from ₹269.1 crore, while the EBITDA margin significantly improved to 30.9% from 17.1% in the prior year.

Total expenses for the reviewed quarter were higher at ₹2,968.42 crore, up from ₹1,663.92 crore in the corresponding period last year.
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For FY26, the consolidated net profit reached ₹1,526 crore, compared to ₹1,072.31 crore in FY25. The total consolidated revenue from operations for the entire financial year was ₹9,121 crore, compared to ₹6,767.49 crore in the previous fiscal year.

The company declared a final dividend of ₹33 per equity share (1650%) for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, pending approval from shareholders at the upcoming annual general meeting.

If the dividend is approved at the AGM, it will be disbursed within 30 days of the meeting, with the payment date announced later.

On May 15, shares of Godfrey Phillips India Ltd closed at ₹2,422.50, down by ₹35.65, or 1.45%, on the BSE.

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