COLPAL - COLPAL - Announcement of Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2025
Announcement of Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2025 - Colgate 1) Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited reported net sales of Rs. 1,421 Crore for the Quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to Rs. 1,486 Crore for the same period last year. Net profit after tax for the quarter stood at Rs. 321 Crore as compared to Rs. 364 Crore for the same period last year. 2) Ms. Prabha Narasimhan, Managing Director & CEO of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, said, "Our Q1 results reflect persistent headwinds from tough operating conditions on account of subdued urban demand and elevated competition intensity. The current quarter performance is also influenced by cycling a high base from the previous year; Net Sales grew at 12% CAGR in the base year same period (Q1 FY23-Q1 FY25). We continued to work towards execution of our strategic priorities. We have made good strides in category premiumization, with our premium portfolio delivering strong revenue growth. We also prioritized brand investment, leveraging our healthy profit margins. We expect to navigate the current challenges and anticipate a gradual recovery in the back half of the year." Doubling down on innovation this quarter, we introduced two new innovative formats under our Kids and Mouthwash portfolios. For children aged 3-6, we launched Colgate Kids Squeezy Toothpaste in Strawberry and Watermelon flavors. Its easy-to-squeeze bottle and fun grip are ideal for small hands. We also launched MaxFresh Mouthwash Sachet Stick in Fresh Tea Flavor, catering to on-the-go freshness needs. 3) Q1 FY26 Net Sales down by 4.4% 4) Challenging quarter; cycling double digit growth base 5) Maintained investment behind brands in line with strategy 6) Innovation continues; launch of two new formats 7) Overall results are below expectation. All this is for information. This is not a buy/sell call. Thank you. Technofunda24