Marico Q1 FY27 profit rises 25%

Marico, an Indian FMCG company, reported strong Q1 FY27 results on August 4, 2026. Consolidated net profit rose 25% year-on-year to Rs 630 crore, while revenue grew 23% to Rs 3,957 crore, beating Bloomberg L.P. consensus estimates. EBITDA increased 25% to Rs 819 crore with margin expansion of 40 basis points to 20.7%. The India business grew 21% with 11% volume growth, the highest in 20 quarters, while the international business grew 15% in constant currency terms. Key brands performed well: Parachute Rigids achieved 10% volume growth and 59% volume market share, Value-Added Hair Oils grew 22% in value, and the Foods portfolio grew 43% crossing Rs 1,300 crore annualized run-rate. The company reaffirmed its FY27 guidance of double-digit revenue growth to cross Rs 15,000 crore and high-teen EBITDA growth. Management highlighted resilient domestic demand, softer copra prices, and strong performance in Vietnam and Middle East and North Africa, while noting inflationary pressures from liquid paraffin and High-density polyethylene.