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Godrej Consumer Products Ltd

| Quarterly Financial Results Q3 FY 2025-26

NEUTRAL SENTIMENT

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⬤23rd Jan 26

Summary : Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. approved Q3 FY26 results, declared interim dividend, and completed Muuchstac brand acquisition amidst regulatory changes and restructuring costs.

Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights

Financial Disclosures

  1. Cost of Raw Materials: ₹1,396.90 crore (Consolidated Q3 FY26).
  2. Employee Benefits Expense: ₹328.09 crore (Consolidated Q3 FY26).
  3. Finance Costs: ₹78.94 crore (Consolidated Q3 FY26).
  4. Advertisement and Publicity: ₹341.37 crore (Consolidated Q3 FY26).
  5. Consolidated Debtors Turnover ratio: 8.81 times (Q3 FY26).
  6. Consolidated Revenue from Operations for Q3 FY26: ₹4,099.12 crore.
  7. Consolidated Revenue from Operations for 9M FY26: ₹11,586.07 crore.
  8. Segment Revenue: India (₹2,510.34 Cr), Indonesia (₹493.67 Cr), Africa (₹922.55 Cr), Others (₹246.46 Cr) for Q3 FY26.
  9. Consolidated Net worth: ₹12,277.53 crore (Dec 31, 2025).
  10. Consolidated Debt-Equity ratio: 0.35 (Dec 31, 2025).
  11. Consolidated Current ratio: 0.99 (Dec 31, 2025).
  12. Consolidated Total Debts to total assets ratio: 0.21 (Dec 31, 2025).
  13. Consolidated Segment Assets: ₹20,549.01 crore (Dec 31, 2025).
  14. Consolidated Segment Liabilities: ₹8,271.48 crore (Dec 31, 2025).
  15. Both standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results are presented.
  16. Consolidated results include 54 entities (Parent, subsidiaries, controlled entity).

Corporate Overview

  1. India
  2. Indonesia
  3. Africa
  4. Argentina
  5. Mozambique
  6. Ghana
  7. Chile
  8. Statutory impact of new Labour codes on gratuity and leave encashment benefits.
  9. Litigation costs incurred by Strength of Nature LLC (SON) USA.
  10. Restructuring costs in Argentina and India.
  11. Financial reporting in hyperinflationary economies (Argentina).
  12. Supply chain restructuring and business disruption in Chile and Mozambique.
  13. FMCG business, including male grooming category.
  14. Factual and compliant, reporting financial results and board decisions.
  15. India
  16. Indonesia
  17. Africa (including Strength of Nature)
  18. Others
  19. Acquisition of FMCG business under 'Muuchstac' brand for ₹425.09 crore.

Risk Factors

  1. New Labour codes impact gratuity and leave benefits.
  2. Litigation costs from US subsidiary operations.
  3. Restructuring expenses in Argentina and India.
  4. Hyperinflationary economy affects financial reporting.

Key Drivers

  1. Interim dividend declared at ₹5 per share.
  2. Acquisition of 'Muuchstac' brand completed.
  3. Unmodified audit opinion on financial results.
  4. Employee stock grants issued to eligible employees.

Auditor’s Report

  1. Unmodified opinion on unaudited financial results.
  2. Review of interim financial information of the Company and its subsidiaries.
  3. Consideration of review reports from other auditors for 11 subsidiaries.
  4. Interim financial information of one branch and three subsidiaries not reviewed, deemed immaterial.
  5. Interim financial information of one branch not reviewed, deemed not material.
  6. Interim financial information of 11 subsidiaries reviewed by other auditors.
  7. Interim financial information of 3 subsidiaries not reviewed, deemed not material.

Board Commentary

  1. Interim dividend of Rs. 5/- per share (500% on face value of Re. 1/-) declared for FY 2025-26.
  2. Statutory impact of new Labour codes.
  3. Litigation costs (Strength of Nature LLC, Indonesia).
  4. Restructuring costs (Argentina, India).
  5. Financial reporting in hyperinflationary economies.
  6. Compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations.
  7. Impact of new Labour Codes on gratuity and leave encashment benefits.
  8. Acquisition of 'Muuchstac' brand for ₹425.09 crore.
  9. Granted 67,898 grants under Employees Stock Grant Scheme (ESGS).
  10. Allotted 2,36,617 equity shares upon ESGS exercise.

Corporate Governance

  1. Audit Committee recommended financial results to the Board.

Management Discussion & Analysis

Future Strategy

  1. Monitoring finalisation of Central/State Rules for Labour Codes.
  2. Integrating acquired 'Muuchstac' brand business.

Macroeconomic Outlook

  1. Impact of new Labour Codes in India.
  2. Financial reporting in hyperinflationary economies (Argentina).

Operational Focus Areas

  1. Ensuring compliance with new Labour Codes.
  2. Managing costs related to litigation and restructuring.
  3. Effective integration of acquired businesses.

Performance Drivers

  1. Revenue from operations growth.
  2. Profit before tax performance.
  3. Strategic acquisitions like Muuchstac.

Risk Control Measures

  1. Company is monitoring finalisation of Central/State Rules for Labour Codes.
  2. Accounting for exceptional items related to restructuring and litigation.

Critical Risks

  1. Regulatory changes from new Labour Codes.
  2. Litigation expenses from subsidiaries (e.g., SON USA).
  3. Costs associated with business restructuring.
  4. Impact of hyperinflationary economies on financial results.